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Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene devastates southeastern U.S.
The death toll from Hurricane Helene has surpassed 100 people across the Southeast. Hundreds are still unaccounted for, and roughly two million people have lost power. CBS News correspondent Skyler ...13 minutes ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Georgia’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Is Struck Down
The ruling is unlikely to be the final word on abortion access in the state, with the expectation that the case will ultimately be decided by the Georgia Supreme Court.13 minutes ago - Abortion -
Top stories - The New York Times
Biden Will Visit Appalachia Region Ravaged by Hurricane Helene
President Biden said he would visit the devastated region on Wednesday. The death toll from the hurricane has risen to more than 110 people across six states.21 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
Georgia judge strikes down state’s abortion ban, allowing care to resume
Fulton county judge issues order that abortions must be regulated as they were before law took effect in 2022. A Georgia judge on Monday struck down the state’s six-week abortion ban, ruling that ...1 hour ago - Abortion -
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Trump, in Georgia, attacks Biden, Harris on Helene response, Biden says he's 'lying'
Former President Donald Trump spoke at a furniture store in Hurricane Helene-ravaged Valdosta, Georgia, on Monday.1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
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Judge rules Georgia's abortion ban unconstitutional
The ruling means abortions in Georgia will be permitted to take place up to around 22 weeks, instead of a much earlier limit.2 hours ago - Abortion -
Business - CNBC
Hurricane Helene: Trump speaks in Georgia, bashes Harris for not traveling there
Donald Trump bashed Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden in politically charged terms over their response to the deadly Hurricane Helene.2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Georgia judge strikes down state's six-week abortion ban
Georgia’s “heartbeat” law banning abortion after six weeks is unconstitutional and can’t be enforced, a Fulton County superior judge ruled Monday. The ruling permanently enjoined the law and ...3 hours ago - Abortion -
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Georgia judge strikes down abortion ban
A Fulton County Superior Court judge has ruled Georgia's six-week abortion ban is unconstitutional. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser has the latest breaking news.3 hours ago - Abortion -
Politics - NBC News
State judge strikes down Georgia abortion ban
A judge in Georgia's Fulton County struck down the state's six-week abortion ban, allowing the procedure to resume and making it legal up to 22 weeks of pregnancy.4 hours ago - Abortion -
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Trump visits Georgia to tour Helene damage
Former President Donald Trump visited Valdosta, Georgia, to assess the damage Helene left behind after making landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane before it entered Georgia and caused ...4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Democrats sue to block Georgia election rule requiring hand count of ballots
The state and national Democratic Party said the rule might introduce "uncertainty" in vote tallying, and "wreak havoc on the general election."5 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Georgia lawmakers press Biden to 'promptly consider' major disaster declaration request
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) led Georgia’s congressional delegation Monday in asking the White House for a disaster declaration in the state in the wake of Hurricane Helene. In the letter, signed by ...5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Trump speaks about recovery efforts in Georgia after touring damage from Helene
Former President Trump delivered remarks after touring the damage from Helene and receiving a briefing in Georgia. Trump said he was "not talking about politics" and that he had come with trucks of ...5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Democrats sue over controversial Georgia voting rule
Democrats filed a lawsuit Monday looking to block a controversial rule requiring ballots to be hand-counted by local precincts in Georgia, arguing it violated Georgia law and called it “improper.” ...6 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Why was Asheville hit so hard by Helene?
Surrounded by mountains, Asheville, North Carolina, has faced devastating floods from Helene.7 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Democrats Sue Over Georgia Requirement That Ballots Be Counted by Hand
The lawsuit claims that the new rule would invite chaos on election night, delaying some reporting and putting the security of ballots at risk.8 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Watch live: Trump briefed on Helene in Georgia
Former President Trump is traveling to Valdosta, Ga., on Monday to receive a briefing on Hurricane Helene, where casualties have been reported in six states alone. Georgia is also among seven ...8 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Shelter-in-place advisory extended in Georgia county after chlorine detected in air
A shelter-in-place advisory has been extended for an entire Georgia county Monday after chlorine was detected in the air, emitting from a chemical lab where there was a fire the day before.9 hours ago -
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North Carolina devastated by Helene: "Unprecedented tragedy"
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper predicted the toll would rise as rescuers reached areas isolated by collapsed roads and widespread flooding.9 hours ago -
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Georgia chemical plant fire forces thousands of evacuations near Atlanta
Thousands of people were evacuated Sunday when a chemical plant fire sent a large, hazardous plume of smoke into the air about 30 miles east of Atlanta. It's unclear when residents can return home.10 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Israel Attacks on Multiple Fronts, and Helene’s Trail of Destruction
Plus, the plain-spoken poetry of Kris Kristofferson.11 hours ago - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Trump to visit Georgia on Monday in aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Former President Trump will visit Georgia on Monday for a briefing on the damage from Hurricane Helene, his campaign said. Trump will visit a furniture store in Valdosta that was destroyed in the ...12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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BioLab chemical plant fire in Georgia prompts evacuation orders
A shelter-in-place advisory is extended in Rockdale County, Georgia, after a fire and chemical release erupted at a BioLab plant east of Atlanta. Thousands of residents in the city of Conyers were ...12 hours ago -
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Harris receives briefing from FEMA; Trump visits Georgia to survey Helene damage
Trump surrogates hit the road; Harris disputes his fentanyl claim13 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Hurricane Helene devastates communities in western North Carolina
Deadly Hurricane Helene left huge areas of Southeastern states devastated with communities cut off and scores of people unaccounted for. NBC News' Jay Gray reports from Boone, North Carolina, where ...15 hours ago -
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Watch: Hurricane Helene leaves lake filled with debris
Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari shared video of Lake Lure, describing it as "post apocalyptic”.15 hours ago -
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Thirty killed in one county after hurricane swamps North Carolina
At least 105 people have died nationwide, as officials airdrop supplies to devastated areas of the US south-east.19 hours ago -
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Interstate is closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to a chemical plant fire
A sprinkler head malfunctioned around 5 a.m. at a Georgia BioLab plant.20 hours ago -
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Huge plumes of smoke from US chemical plant fire
The fire at a BioLab facility in Conyers has forced road closures and evacuation orders.21 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Fire at Rockdale County BioLab in Georgia Prompts Evacuations
A fire in the plant caused water to interact with a chemical that set off the plume, prompting evacuations for large parts of Conyers, Ga., officials said.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Toll of Hurricane Helene Grows As Officials Assess Damages
Death toll and recovery costs rise as damage is uncovered.Yesterday -
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Georgia chemical lab fire prompts road closures and evacuations
A fire broke out at a chemical plant just east of Atlanta on Sunday, prompting officials to ask residents in the area to evacuate.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
North Carolina region devastated after Helene hammering
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Sunday at least 11 people have died in the state as Tropical Storm Helene caused widespread destruction to local communities. Speaking at a press conference ...Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
Alabama, Georgia and the Art of an Instant Classic
Georgia had won 42 consecutive regular-season games before the first-year Alabama Coach Kalen DeBoer put his stamp on a rivalry.Yesterday