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World - ABC News
Lithuanians vote in parliamentary election with many looking for change despite a strong economy
Lithuanians are voting in the first round of parliamentary elections that could lead to the center-right governing coalition being replaced by the opposition Social Democrats and smaller ...44 minutes ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Insurance 'nightmare' unfolds for Florida homeowners after back-to-back hurricanes
Bridgette Bello thought she’d taken proper precautions to protect against Florida’s notorious hurricanes. It wasn't nearly enough.1 hour ago - Florida -
Top stories - BBC News
Budget rule change could mean fewer tax rises
Here is how the chancellor could choose to tweak the government's borrowing rules to free up more cash.1 hour ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
A Tale of Two Hurricanes Finds More That Differs Than Is the Same
Helene in North Carolina and Milton in Florida were very different storms in very different places.3 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Biden to announce over $600M in resiliency projects following hurricanes
President Joe Biden will travel on Sunday to Florida areas ravaged by the back-to-back hurricanes, and announce funding for projects that strengthen the electrical grid.3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
The Observer view on climate change: Hurricane Milton is a portent – but it’s not too late | Observer editorial
We are losing in the fight against global warming, it is time to put effort into controlling what we pump into the atmosphere. The havoc unleashed by Hurricane Milton provided unambiguous ...7 hours ago - Climate -
Tech - ABC News
Volunteers bring solar power to Hurricane Helene's disaster zone
Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Helene downed power lines and washed out roads all over North Carolina’s mountains, the roar of gas-powered generators is both unpleasant and essential7 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Harris helps pack aid boxes for North Carolina hurricane victims ahead of Sunday campaign push
The vice president agreed with one helper who said “it takes a village.”8 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Fuel shortages hinder Hurricane Milton cleanup efforts in Florida
Hurricane Milton killed at least 23 people when it tore across central Florida, flooding barrier islands and spawning deadly tornadoes.8 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
NFL stadium tackles climate change in a new way
Levi's Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers, is growing an organic farm on the rooftop, harvesting all kinds of produce for concert-goers and football fans alike. The "Faithful Farm" is a ...10 hours ago - Climate -
Top stories - CBS News
How to predict and prevent catastrophic landslides from hurricanes
Hurricane Helene triggered hundreds and potentially thousands of landslides, according to federal geologists. Dave Malkoff explores how mapping out the destruction can help predict future disasters.10 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
How have social media algorithms changed the way we interact?
Algorithms can watch our behaviour and determine what millions of us see when we log on.13 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How an industry outsider changed the restaurant world
Ben Leventhal may not have the resume of a typical chef, but over more than a decade, the industry outsider has had an impact on how people talk about and visit restaurants. Dana Jacobson met up ...17 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Are hurricanes the COVID of the 2024 election?
The 2024 election is set to be a contentious one, with Republicans and Democrats raising questions about voting access following the hurricanes, and leaders in Congress needing to step up to ensure ...18 hours ago - Covid -
Top stories - CBS News
Back-to-back hurricanes rock presidential race
Hurricanes Milton and Helene have rocked the 2024 presidential race, which is less than four weeks away. Vice President Kamala Harris is returning to storm-battered North Carolina on Sunday as ...21 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton recovery efforts continue
Hurricane Milton carved a path of destruction across the center of Florida, unleashing flooding, powerful winds and even tornadoes. Now, many Floridians who evacuated the area are returning home to ...23 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Millions still without power after Hurricane Milton
As Florida grapples with the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, at least 17 are dead and over a million homes and businesses remain without power. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports for TODAY.23 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
Changing OpenAI's nonprofit structure would raise questions about its future
The artificial intelligence maker OpenAI may face a costly and inconvenient reckoning with its nonprofit origins even as its valuation recently exploded to $157 billion23 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Hurricane Milton updates: 16 dead across Florida in storm's aftermath
Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane on Florida's west coast near Siesta Key.23 hours ago - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Florida begins long road to recovery after double hurricane strike
The twin blow from Milton and Helene has left the state reeling – and the act of rebuilding will be lengthy and costly. More than just clouds were swirling when a tropical disturbance that would ...Yesterday - Florida -
Top stories - The New York Times
Why I Changed My Birth Certificate 25 Years After I Transitioned
I’m taking steps to secure my future in an uncertain time for trans people in America.Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
The Origins of the Climate Haven Myth
In a world of increasingly powerful hurricanes and other rising climate threats, those with vested interests in promoting certain locations have sold the public a dream.Yesterday - Climate -
World - The Guardian
Insurance is failing hurricane survivors: ‘People thought they were covered’
Flooding is separate from typical US home insurance and many homeowners are not adequately covered. As millions of US residents begin working to file insurance claims on their homes in the ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Key disaster loan program 'quickly exhausting' funds after hurricanes
Officials are warning a key federal program that provides disaster loans to businesses and homeowners is running critically low on funds in the aftermath of back-to-back hurricanes, increasing the ...Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Hurricanes Helene and Milton walloped parts of the U.S. What will they do to GDP?
Hurricanes Milton and Helene put lots of people out of work temporarily and could add upward pressure to inflation, but the storms are unlikely to put a big dent in the growth of the U.S. economy.Yesterday -
Business - The New York Times
Hurricanes Amplify Insurance Crisis in Riskiest Areas
After Helene and Milton, some small Florida companies risk bankruptcy. Larger ones will be in the hot seat with lawmakers and consumer groups.Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
California Prepares to Defend Its Climate Laws Against a Second Trump Term
A second Trump administration would be expected to shred climate polices. California officials are devising ways to insulate its environmental regulations.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Climatic conker champs crisis conveniently clears
Fears of storms causing a shortage of conkers for the 2024 world championships are put to rest.Yesterday -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Four Ways Ukraine's Drone Innovations Are Changing Warfare
Aerial craft engineered to counter Russia’s battlefield advantages can intercept spy drones, plant mines and spew molten metal.Yesterday - Ukraine -
World - The Guardian
Biden says Hurricane Milton caused staggering $50bn in estimated damage
Sixteen people killed by storm but state spared ‘worst-case scenario’ as accusations fly between political candidates. Joe Biden said on Friday that experts estimate that Hurricane Milton caused ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Sports - ABC News
MLB spring training facilities spared extensive damage from Hurricane Milton
Major League Baseball spring training facilities on Florida’s west coast appear to have been mostly spared major damage during Hurricane MiltonYesterday - MLB -
Politics - NBC News
Florida residents assess damage and begin recovery after Hurricane Milton
NBC News Correspondents Marissa Parra and Chase Cain are on the ground in Florida, talking to residents impacted by Hurricane Milton. Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief Sandra Tapfumaneyi ...Yesterday - Florida -
Business - Financial Times
Hurricane Milton was intensified by human-driven climate change, say scientists
Storm estimated to have caused about $50bn in damage, according to President Joe BidenYesterday - Climate -
Tech - VentureBeat
Changing the game: Fundraising for schools’ extracurricular programs gets a software upgrade
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: The landscape of school funding has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years, with technology emerging as the pivotal force in its evolution. Educational ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Hurricanes refocus attention to scarcity of flood insurance in high-risk Florida
Only about one-third of homes in Florida’s flood zones are covered by insurance. Residents say the state ‘should provide every incentive’ to obtain it. Many of the million-dollar houses lining ...Yesterday - Florida -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Fantasy Football: Injury updates (and a coaching change) to note ahead of Week 6
Fantasy football analyst Scott Pianowski highlights some of the biggest injury updates (and a coaching change) to know ahead of Week 6.Yesterday - Fantasy Football -
Tech - ABC News
Climate change gave significant boost to Milton's destructive rain, winds, scientists say
Scientists say human-caused climate change intensified deadly Hurricane Milton’s rainfall by 20 to 30% and strengthened its winds by about 10%Yesterday - Climate -
Top stories - BBC News
Why this hurricane season has been 'extraordinary'
Hurricanes Helene and Milton have bookended a particularly stormy period. What's behind it?Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Todd Bowles, Mike Evans say their hearts are with hurricane-ravaged Tampa Bay
Bucs players, coaches and their families are in New Orleans. They don't know if they'll return home after Sunday's game.3 days ago