Speaker Johnson calls federal response to Helene 'a massive failure'
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North Carolina senator calls conspiracy theories around Helene federal response a 'distraction'
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., chided some of the conspiracy theories that have surfaced surrounding the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina.2 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
FEMA Administrator on misinformation about federal response to Helene: 'This kind of rhetoric is not helpful'
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell said misinformation regarding Hurricane Helene and the federal government’s response is "not helpful to people." In an ...3 hours ago -
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Johnson punts on GOP rhetoric, 2020 election outcome
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., declined to definitively answer questions on Republican rhetoric surrounding the presidential election and the results of the 2020 race.4 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Speaker Johnson calls federal response to Helene 'a massive failure'
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called the federal response to Hurricane Helene a “massive failure” and pointed to the hundreds of people still missing. “At the federal level, this has been a massive ...4 hours ago -
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Survivors grapple with aid cuts and the Taliban a year after massive Afghan earthquake
The devastating earthquake that hit western Afghanistan's Herat province a year ago was a major challenge for the Taliban11 hours ago - Afghanistan -
World - The Guardian
Unleashed by Boris Johnson review – regrets? Not even a few
Billed as offering the unfiltered truth about Brexit, Covid, partygate and more, the former prime minister’s brazen memoir is in fact little more than the latest chapter in his bid to present ...13 hours ago -
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Buttigieg claps back at Elon Musk for false claims about Helene federal response
Buttigieg replied to a post from Musk that falsely claimed the FAA was closing airspace in the Hurricane Helene disaster zone.Yesterday - Elon Musk -
World - The Wall Street Journal
How the Massacre of Ignored Female Soldiers Came to Symbolize Oct. 7 Failures
The women stationed at Nahal Oz warned authorities for months about increasingly suspicious Hamas activity, but no one acted.Yesterday -
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North Carolina's massive cleanup efforts underway more than a week after Helene
Towns like Marshall, North Carolina, positioned next to the French Broad River, are working to clean up the mud caused by Hurricane Helene flooding. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez ...Yesterday -
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Helene relief efforts led to about 30 mid-air close calls over North Carolina
The close calls resulted from a spike in aircraft that included planes, helicopters and drones arriving in western North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene.Yesterday -
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Trump’s False Claims About FEMA’s Response to Hurricane Helene
The former president falsely accused the Biden administration of spending disaster funding on migrants, neglecting areas that had voted for Republicans and ignoring a call from a Republican governor.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Debate rages over Israeli response to Iran
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Should Israel strike Iranian oil or nuclear facilities? President ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Buttigieg dismisses Musk's Helene federal response claims
Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg called out tech giant Elon Musk on Friday for making false claims about the federal government blocking flights with deliveries for Hurricane ...Yesterday -
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Trump spreads false claims on federal hurricane response
Former President Donald Trump joins Gov. Brian Kemp (R-Ga.) at a briefing on the response to Hurricane Helene in Georgia Friday afternoon, following false claims he made that the federal government ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Naomi Campbell admits failures at fashion charity but denies misconduct
Campbell ‘accepts her accountability’, says spokesperson after watchdog’s scathing report about Fashion for Relief. Naomi Campbell has admitted she failed in her duties as a trustee at the Fashion ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
White House updates Helene response, $45M provided to survivors
The White House updated its response to Hurricane Helene, providing $45 million to survivors of the disaster. President Biden’s administration said Friday that the Federal Emergency Management ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
FEMA warns of Helene misinformation, launches 'rumor response' page
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is warning the public to be wary of misinformation surrounding Hurricane Helene and the federal government's response, launching a “rumor response” ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Boris Johnson calls for referendum on leaving ECHR
Move over European convention on human rights likely to put pressure on Tory leadership candidates to follow suit. Boris Johnson has called for a referendum on Britain’s membership of the European ...2 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - The New York Times
Blasts Shake Beirut as Israel Targets Remaining Hezbollah Leaders, Officials Say
Israeli officials said warplanes bombed an underground bunker where senior Hezbollah officials were meeting, including the presumed successor to the group’s recently assassinated leader.2 days ago - Israel -
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Israel targets Hezbollah's presumed new leader in massive Beirut attack
Huge Israeli strikes hit near Beirut airport; Iran's supreme leader to speak after missile attack2 days ago - Israel -
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Massive blasts in Beirut after renewed Israeli air strikes
Explosions are seen close to Beirut's airport as Israel continues targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon.2 days ago - Israel -
World - Financial Times
The ransomware battle is shifting — so should our response
Billions of dollars are being lost each year and critical infrastructure is coming under threat2 days ago -
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Falcons get a massive night from Kirk Cousins, find a way to come back and beat Buccaneers
The Buccaneers and Falcons went down to the wire.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Harris and Cheney blast Trump over January 6 as they make pitch to Republican voters – US politics live
Vice-president and Liz Cheney attack former president for 2020 election lies at Wisconsin campaign event. In a new Truth Social tirade on Thursday morning, Donald Trump accused Joe Biden and ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
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Biden Promised Federal Support for Survivors of Helene
Also, Liz Cheney is campaigning tonight with Kamala Harris. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Trump claims Hurricane Helene response ‘going even worse’ than Katrina
Former President Trump on Thursday repeatedly attacked Vice President Harris and the Biden administration’s response to Hurricane Helene by claiming that the federal response so far has been worse ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Unleashed by Boris Johnson review – memoirs of a clown
All the fancy verbiage in the world cannot disguise the emptiness at the heart of this self-serving, solipsistic book. Written once their authors have lost power, most prime ministerial memoirs try ...3 days ago -
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Georgian parliament speaker signs law curbing LGBT rights
Georgian parliamentary speaker Shalva Papuashvili said in a Facebook post on Thursday that he had signed into law a “family values” bill curbing LGBT rights, just weeks before a high-stakes ...3 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
2024 NBA offseason grades, player movement: Knicks go all in with massive trades, Lakers don't move the needle
Keeping track of who's in and who's out for every NBA team and assessing the impact of the moves3 days ago - NBA -
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Georgian parliament speaker signs anti-LGBTQ law after president refuses to sign it
The speaker of the Georgian parliament has signed into a law a bill that severely curtails LGBTQ+ rights in the country and mirrors legislation adopted in neighboring Russia3 days ago -
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Israel prepares response to Iran’s unprecedented missile attack
Israel launched another deadly airstrike in Beirut and carried out new attacks in Gaza while also preparing its response to the unprecedented missile attack from Iran. Meanwhile, the UN Security ...3 days ago - Israel -
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