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The Guardian - World
Death toll from Hurricane Helen rises to above 40 as it continues inward – latest updates
Death toll continues to rise in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas; Helene downgraded to tropical depression. Multiple people killed as deadly storm hits south-eastern US The National ...1 hour ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Scenes From Florida as Hurricane Helene Roared Through
Helene made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast late Thursday, one year after the area was hit by Hurricane Idalia.1 hour ago - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
After the Hurricane | Sunday on 60 Minutes
After a year-long investigation, Sharyn Alfonsi reveals how an estimated 50,000 homeowners affected by Hurricane Ian are still fighting with their insurance companies to repair their homes. Alfonsi ...3 hours ago -
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Financial Times - World
Helene death toll grows as US braces for $5bn-plus insurance costs
Millions left without power as storm sweeps through south-eastern states from Florida4 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Lawmakers Move to Eliminate Controversial Employee Retention Tax Credit Amid Fraud Concerns
Senators Mitt Romney and Joe Manchin are amongthe lawmakers who support the end of processing new claims for the employee retention tax credit.4 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
A man trying to cremate his dog sparked a wildfire in Colorado, authorities say
Wildfire investigators looking for the cause of blaze in western Colorado last month discovered the partially burned remains of a dog — leading to the conclusion that a man’s attempted cremation of ...4 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Hurricane Helene: Storm Decision Fatigue Is Getting to Me
More than the sheer repetition of extreme weather, the stakes have grown — for our homes, our communities and our lives.5 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Political freebies: tax experts question whether levy is due
Pressure grows after the UK’s PM and some senior colleagues come under fire over donations from a Labour peer5 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Hurricanes and Wildfires Are Taxing Utilities. Can A.I. Help?
From hurricanes to wildfires, a new generation of technologies could help utilities better plan for the risk of extreme weather to their electric grid.6 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How Hurricane Helene battered Florida
Hurricane Helene's force in Florida left behind major destruction in the Big Bend area before weakening into a tropical storm while it traveled through Georgia. CBS News' Dave Malkoff reports from ...7 hours ago - Florida -
Financial Times - Business
UK chancellor may drop inheritance tax hit to non-doms
Government officials said no decision had been made but Reeves would not press ahead with policy that did not raise any money7 hours ago - United Kingdom -
ABC News - Tech
Takeaways on AP's story about challenges to forest recovery and replanting after wildfires
The U.S. is struggling to replant forests destroyed by increasingly destructive wildfires, with many areas unlikely to recover on their own8 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Higher corporate taxes sinking the S&P 500 isn’t your biggest stock-market worry
About half of large U.S. corporations don’t pay any income tax in an average year8 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene pounds Florida, FEMA administrator on recovery
Hurricane Helene left damage behind in Tallahassee, Florida, and other areas close to the Gulf of Mexico. Tom Hanson reports. Also, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell joins CBS News with more on ...10 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Map: Track Hurricane Helene’s path, forecast and status
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a dangerous Category 4 storm Thursday night along Florida's Big Bend area.12 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Absolute chaos’: counting the cost of a deadly wildfire in northern Portugal
Residents of Albergaria-a-Velha tell of the fear and losses brought by a blaze that evoked memories of 2017 disaster. The fires are out in Albergaria-a-Velha now, their embers washed away by the ...13 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Rachel Reeves reconsiders end to non-dom tax status over OBR forecast fears
Chancellor says Treasury will be ‘pragmatic, not ideological’ amid claims the policy would not raise predicted £2.6bn. UK politics live – latest updates Rachel Reeves is rethinking parts of ...14 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Hurricane Helene’s Damage
We’re covering Hurricane Helene. One of our reporters was inside the eye.14 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene is unusual — but it's not an example of the Fujiwhara Effect
Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall on Florida’s northwestern coast and then continue on to torment parts of Georgia, the Carolinas and Tennessee with heavy rain, flash floods and gusty ...15 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Hurricane Helene hits Florida
Also in today’s newsletter, AI start-up revenues surge and Argentina’s rising poverty rate15 hours ago - Florida -
BBC News - Top stories
Treasury reconsidering Labour plan for non-dom tax status
The change follows concerns over how much money will be raised, should wealthy foreigners leave the UK.16 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane Helene intensifies to category 4 storm as it approaches Florida
Forecasters warn that storm, one of the most powerful to hit the US this year, could create a ‘nightmare’. Tell us: have you been affected by Hurricane Helene? Hurricane Helene strengthened to ...23 hours ago - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene on course to hit Florida Panhandle
Hurricane Helene strengthened to a dangerous Category 4 on Thursday as it continued toward the Florida Panhandle. The storm is expected to make landfall later in the night. CBS News national ...Yesterday - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Southeast braces for powerful Hurricane Helene
Helene is expected to make landfall in Florida's Big Bend area as a major hurricane, bringing with it the risk of serious flooding to the Southeast. Jason Allen has the latest.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene strengthens to Category 4
Hurricane Helene strengthened to a dangerous Category 4 on Thursday as it neared Florida's Big Bend area, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Hurricane Helene forecast to bring 'catastrophic, life-threatening' flooding to Carolinas
Hurricane Helene is set reach the Carolinas Thursday night, bringing “catastrophic, life threatening” flooding with 9 inches to 14 inches of additional rainfall, according to a National Weather ...Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene to hit Florida with dangerous force
Hurricane Helene is shaping up to be one of the largest storms to hit the Gulf Coast. A catastrophic storm surge of over 20 feet is expected to flood coastal areas, with winds reaching up to 125 ...Yesterday - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene becomes Category 3 storm
Hurricane Helene has grown into a dangerous Category 3 storm and could continue strengthening before hitting Florida's Big Bend. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez is keeping up with surge concerns in Tampa.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Democrats press corporations on lobbying spending ahead of tax fight
Democrats want to know how much big companies are paying major lobbies to lean on lawmakers ahead of the tax code expirations that are set for next year. Top executives at big companies, including ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene could bring unsurvivable storm surges to Florida's Big Bend
Hurricane Helene is already causing storm surges in parts of Florida's Gulf of Mexico coast. Officials are warning the Big Bend area could see surges that may be unsurvivable, potentially reaching ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
NOAA administrator on Hurricane Helene's size, how U.S. can prepare for extreme weather
Hurricane Helene is "large, wet and powerful," NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad said on CBS News Thursday. He discussed the threats the storm is bringing as well as initiatives to address climate ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
UK chancellor ready to water down planned tax raid on wealthy foreigners
Rachel Reeves had hoped to raise £1bn a year by tightening rules on ‘non-doms’Yesterday - United Kingdom -
NBC News - Top stories
Helene weakens to a Category 1 hurricane after making landfall in Florida
Helene intensifies into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it nears FloridaYesterday - Florida