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Top stories - BBC News
Hurricane Milton intensifies to category five strength as it heads towards Florida
The "monster" storm is expected to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday night or early Thursday.19 minutes ago - Florida -
Top stories - ABC News
Hurricane Milton tracker: Category 5 storm an 'extremely serious threat' to Florida
Hurricane Milton strengthened on Monday to a Category 5 storm.46 minutes ago - Florida -
Top stories - The New York Times
FEMA Faces Severe Staffing Shortage As Hurricane Milton Approaches Florida
Fewer than 10 percent of the agency’s disaster workers are available to respond to Hurricane Milton and other calamities.55 minutes ago - Florida -
World - The Guardian
DeSantis reportedly refuses Harris’s calls as Florida braces for new hurricane
Aide says Republican governor is dodging contact with vice-president over Helene recovery because it ‘seemed political’. Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida is reportedly refusing calls about storm ...1 hour ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
DeSantis urges Florida Gulf Coast residents to prepare for Milton
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gave an update Monday ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall, which is expected on Wednesday evening. DeSantis said that Florida residents on the entire Gulf Coast of the ...1 hour ago - Florida -
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Business - Financial Times
Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as it strengthens to category 5 storm
US agencies warn of possible threat to life as second hurricane in as many weeks barrels towards southern state’s coast1 hour ago - Florida -
Top stories - ABC News
Florida officials give evacuation orders as Hurricane Milton reaches Category 5
Florida officials are urging residents to evacuate as Hurricane Milton intensifies.2 hours ago - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Florida meteorologist chokes up talking about Hurricane Milton
A south Florida meteorologist got emotional as he described the severity of Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 storm raging through the Gulf of Mexico on Monday that is expected to make landfall in the ...2 hours ago - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Ex-Florida Democratic lawmaker backs Trump, citing foreign policy
A former Democratic congressman who served six terms in the House said Monday he was endorsing former President Trump, citing his concerns with the Biden administration’s handling of global ...2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Former Florida GOP chair backs Harris after Helene 'trolling'
The former head of the Florida Republican Party said he’s supporting Vice President Harris after “trolling” from other Republicans over the federal government's response to Hurricane Helene. Al ...2 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Here's how many Category 5 hurricanes have hit mainland U.S.
While multiple hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. peaked at Category 5, only four storms on record have done so at that intensity.3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Hurricane Milton now Category 5, threatens Florida: What to know
Hurricane Milton rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as Floridians brace for yet another major storm to make landfall this week. The storm comes less than two weeks after Hurricane ...3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
US hits Hamas funding network with sanctions on attack anniversary
The Treasury Department announced Monday, the anniversary of Hamas's Oct. 7 attack on Israel, it would be sanctioning part of the Palestinian militant group’s funding network. The Treasury said its ...3 hours ago -
Science - The New York Times
ESA’s Hera Asteroid Mission Launches on SpaceX Rocket in Florida
The Hera spacecraft, which took flight late Monday morning, is part of a broader effort to bolster humanity’s planetary defense readiness.3 hours ago - Florida -
Business - MarketWatch
Why Trump’s tariffs would hit poor and middle-class Americans hardest
A new report estimates middle-class families would pay an extra $3,370 per year for imported goods.4 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Milton intensifies to category 5 as Florida braces for ‘major impacts’
Storm could make landfall on Wednesday as state prepares what could be biggest evacuation since 2017. Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified into a category 5 hurricane, just two days before it ...4 hours ago - Florida -
Business - Inc.
FCC Lets Starlink Connect Directly to Phones in Disaster-Hit Areas
Elon Musk’s space-based internet satellites got special permission to act as cell phone towers in the sky, connecting people in blacked-out areas of North Carolina as they begin post-storm recovery ...5 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
As Hurricane Milton Approaches, Florida Urges Residents to Evacuate
Officials urged residents in the expected path of the hurricane to heed evacuation orders as the state mobilizes resources to respond to the storm.5 hours ago - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Biden signs emergency declaration as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida
President Biden signed a disaster declaration Monday for Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches its coast, the second major storm to hit the state in recent weeks. Biden’s emergency declaration ...6 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The New York Times
Missile Hits Near Ukrainian Air Base as Russia Expands Air Attacks
The strike is part of a broader campaign of air assaults by Moscow aimed at degrading Ukraine’s military infrastructure and wearing down its air defenses.6 hours ago - Ukraine -
World - The Guardian
Foul play at the fish farm: ‘Nordic blue’, the hit new genre mixing noir and knitting
Satu Rämö has caused a publishing sensation across Europe – thanks to her novels about Hildur, a mindful cop who solves murders with her needle-clacking sidekick, then soothes her trauma with ...7 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Hurricane Milton Reaches Category 4 and Could Hit Florida Wednesday
Two weeks after Helene hit the Florida coast, Hurricane Milton again threatens the state with another storm surge and more damage.7 hours ago - Florida -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
UCLA guard Gabriela Jaquez learned to handle bruising hits while leading Mexican team
UCLA basketball player Gabriela Jaquez absorbed a different level of bruising blows while helping lead Mexico during a FIBA tournament this summer.7 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton now a Category 4 storm, headed for western Florida
Parts of western Florida already impacted by Helene are now bracing for Hurricane Milton, a storm that has rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm in the Gulf of Mexico. CBS News ...7 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton strengthens in the Gulf as it heads toward Florida
Hurricane Milton is rapidly growing in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to make landfall Wednesday as a Category 3 storm in a part of western Florida still reeling from Hurricane Helene.9 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton forecasted to slam Florida as a dangerous Category 3 storm
The Weather Channel's Stephanie Abrams gives a look at Hurricane Milton's latest path as it heads toward Florida with an anticipated landfall Wednesday.9 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Eye Opener: Hurricane Milton to hit Florida less than 2 weeks after Helene devastated Southeast
Millions in Florida brace for another major hurricane, fewer than two weeks after Helene destroyed the Southeast, killed more than 230 people. Also, Israel marks one year since the Oct. 7 attacks ...9 hours ago - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Masood and Shafique hit centuries as Pakistan punish England in Test opener
First Test, day one: Pakistan 328-4 Masood stars with 151; Shafique hits 102 For weeks Pakistan teased England with talk of green pitches and seamer-friendly conditions, and then in the final ...9 hours ago - Pakistan -
World - The Guardian
Harris hits back at Republican’s remarks about her lack of biological children
Democrat responds on Call Her Daddy podcast to Arkansas governor saying she has nothing ‘keeping her humble’. US politics – live updates Kamala Harris hit back at the Republican Arkansas ...9 hours ago -
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