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World - The Guardian
Barack Obama to campaign for Harris; Trump insults Detroit in visit to Detroit – US politics live
Former US president campaigning in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Republican nominee makes unflattering remarks about Michigan city. Georgia election workers Shaye Moss and Ruby Freeman have settled ...18 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Why tornadoes form within hurricanes — and how climate change could make it more common
The extreme weather associated with Hurricane Milton has included tornadoes that have killed at least five in Florida’s St. Lucie County, a phenomenon known to occur as such storms move inland. ...1 hour ago - Climate -
Politics - NBC News
Tampa Congresswoman urges Congress to return to pass disaster funding
Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) joins Meet the Press NOW to provide an update on recovery efforts after Hurricane Milton in Florida and asks Congress to return to approve more disaster funding.1 hour ago -
Sports - ESPN
Morata: I almost quit Spain due to depression
Spain forward Álvaro Morata has revealed that he considered quitting the national team after suffering "depression" and "panic attacks" ahead of this summer's European Championship.2 hours ago -
Politics - Politico
Johnson slams door on Congress returning for disaster aid
Congressional leaders say new disaster spending legislation can wait until the lame duck.2 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Oregon officials name gas utility in climate deception lawsuit, in nationwide first
Northwest Oregon officials have announced the inclusion of a publicly traded gas company in a massive climate suit against fossil fuel producers, marking the first instance in which a gas utility ...3 hours ago - Climate -
Tech - GameSpot
Genshin Impact 5.1 Update Is Missing English Voiceovers, Possibly Due To The SAG-AFTRA Strike
Developer HoYoverse has released the patch notes for the Genshin Impact 5.1 update, called "The Rainbow Destined to Burn," which is now available. Amidst the listed changes, one particular item ...3 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Fed tends to look past hurricanes, although that is getting harder
The two devastating hurricanes that hit the southeastern U.S. in recent weeks will make it harder for the Federal Reserve to assess the health of the economy, analysts say, but the central bank is ...4 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
World - The Guardian
The Guardian view on Hurricane Milton and other disasters: extreme politics is worsening extreme weather | Editorial
Climate change deniers such as Florida’s Ron DeSantis lament the impact of such events but won’t acknowledge the underlying problem. The preparations for Hurricane Milton were on a mammoth scale, ...4 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Train evacuated in Strasbourg due to 'light smoke'. No injuries reported
Passengers including European Parliament officials were evacuated from a train departing from the eastern French city of Strasbourg after “light smoke” emerged from the train7 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Frequency of natural disasters due to climate change impacting where people choose to live
The rising frequency and strength of storms like Milton and Helene has some people rethinking where they live, with scientists saying climate change is a major factor in the increase in these ...7 hours ago - Climate -
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Politics - The Hill
Letting Azerbaijan host the UN climate conference is a sick joke
Oil and gas have long served as cover for Azerbaijan’s abusive regime.8 hours ago - Climate -
Tech - VentureBeat
PlanetPlay and the UN create Play2Act initiative to poll gamers about climate change
PlanetPlay, a non-profit that contributes to environmental action through games, and the UN have a new climate initiative called Play2Act.9 hours ago - Climate -
Top stories - The New York Times
NW Natural Added to Oregon Suit Over Climate Change
The Oregon lawsuit alleges that the utility knew of the dangers of burning fossil fuels and misled its customers.9 hours ago - Climate -
World - The Guardian
Hellish heat and primal fear: Croatian firefighters on frontline of climate crisis
Firefighters are stoic about the risks they face but say climate change has affected every part of the job. A short drive and a world away from the tourist-thronged old town of Split, past retirees ...11 hours ago - Climate -
Top stories - BBC News
Decision due over early release for long-term prisoners
The Scottish government will announce if it is pressing ahead with plans to release long-term prisoners who have completed two-thirds of their sentence.17 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
More than 100 CEOs call for climate action even as divide emerges
Business leaders rally for support ahead of UN COP29 summit despite many global companies backtracking18 hours ago - Climate -
Sports - CBS Sports
Minnesota Timberwolves move preseason game vs. Nuggets due to schedule conflict with WNBA Finals
The Timberwolves were schedule to host the Nuggets on Oct. 18, the same night the Lynx could host Game 4 of the FinalsYesterday - NBA -
World - The New York Times
A Filmmaker Focuses on Climate and Democracy
In his next documentary, Michael P. Nash takes on A.I. and how it might be used to address environmental issues.Yesterday - Climate -
Politics - The Hill
How hurricanes like Milton may be supercharged by climate change
Welcome to The Hill's Sustainability newsletter {beacon} Sustainability Sustainability The Big Story How hurricanes like Milton may be supercharged by climate change Scientists pointed fingers ...Yesterday - Climate -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Justin Timberlake postpones world tour stop an hour before showtime due to injury
Justin Timberlake postponed a Tuesday night concert a mere hour before it was set to begin. He blamed an injury for preventing him from performing.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Our dystopian climate isn’t just about fires and floods. It’s about society fracturing | Bill McKibben
Climate disasters risk pulling society apart. To survive we need solidarity – and only one ticket in the US election offers that. Even as the good people of Florida’s west coast pulled the soggy ...Yesterday - Climate -
World - The Guardian
US emergency crews struggle as climate crisis fuels ‘unprecedented’ competing disasters
Resources are stretched thin as the south-east grapples with hurricanes and the west swelters in high temperatures. It’s been a brutal week in weather-related disasters across the US. Large parts ...Yesterday - Climate -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Spain's Europastry Delays IPO Again Due to Market Instability
The family-owned company said it would continue to evaluate the possibility of listing its shares once the situation improves.Yesterday -
Politics - NBC News
Evangelicals push for climate votes as election nears: 'Care for God's creation'
Young evangelical Christians plan to campaign at religious colleges to get voters to consider climate change. It’s part of a movement to link Christian values with climate action.2 days ago - Climate -
Politics - Politico
Harris-backed filibuster change would ‘break’ the Senate, McConnell says
The outgoing Republican leader blasted the vice president’s proposal to restore abortion rights.September 26 -