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Top stories - NBC News
Yellow jackets swarm after North Carolina floods, prompting need for Benadryl and EpiPens
Flooding in North Carolina as a result of Hurricane Helene has stirred up yellow jacket colonies. Health officials said they have purchased Benadryl and EpiPens.2 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
What to Know if You Were Planning to Visit Western North Carolina
Airbnb and Vrbo have activated emergency cancellation policies in the western part of the state and other areas of the Southeast affected by the deadly hurricane.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
When the North Carolina Mountains Become Hurricane Alley
Most of the deaths from Hurricane Helene occurred far from Florida, where the storm first made landfall. Experts say alerts and evacuation orders need to target inland residents too.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Aid Is Slow to Reach Some Latino Areas in Storm-Hit North Carolina
Language and other barriers are hobbling the flow of assistance to hard-hit communities where affordable housing drew growing numbers of Hispanic migrants.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Texas sues TikTok over handling of minors' data
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) sued the social platform TikTok for allegedly operating in a way that "puts the online safety and privacy of Texas children at risk" and violates a bill that ...2 days ago - Tiktok -
Sports - CBS Sports
Overreactions for each NFL team after four weeks: Commanders playoff team? Steelers team to beat in AFC North?
The overreactions for every single team so far, and whether they are reality2 days ago - NFL -
Sports - CBS Sports
Texas State vs. Troy prediction, odds, line, spread: 2024 college football Week 6 picks by computer model
SportsLine's model simulated Thursday's Troy Trojans vs. Texas State Bobcats matchup 10,000 times2 days ago - College Football -
Top stories - NBC News
Texas man could be first to be executed in case of 'shaken baby' death
Robert Roberson is set to die this month in what would be the nation's first execution for "shaken baby syndrome," a scrutinized diagnosis that has been successfully challenged in some criminal cases.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How much will a $60,000 home equity loan cost per month now that rates are cut?
Homeowners looking for $60,000 worth of extra money should consider their home equity. Here's what it costs now.2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Biden administration can move forward with student loan forgiveness, federal judge rules
A federal judge will let expire a temporary restraining order against the Biden administration's sweeping new student loan forgiveness plan.2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Sports - The New York Times
The Jaguars Paid Their Quarterback $275 Million. Now, They’re 0-4.
Trevor Lawrence’s current nine-game losing streak as a starter is one away from a franchise record.2 days ago -
Tech - Wired
The 40 Best Shows on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now (October 2024)
The Penguin, Chimp Crazy, and Industry are just a few of the shows you need to be watching on Max this month.2 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Get Saw For Free Right Now With Game Pass Ultimate
It's officially spooky season, and Microsoft is getting in the swing of things by offering a pair of scary movies to Game Pass Ultimate subscribers. As spotted by Wario64 , Microsoft is giving ...2 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
New Pokemon Squishmallow Plushes Are Now Available, Including A Holiday Pikachu
When times are tough, one of the best things you can have on hand is a Squishmallow. They're as soft as a cat, and they aren't equipped with murder mittens, making them ideal emotional support ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Presidential race a toss-up in North Carolina survey
The 2024 U.S. presidential race is currently a toss-up in the battleground state of North Carolina, according to a new poll released Thursday. Both former President Trump and his election ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump says he'll travel to North Carolina next week
Former President Trump said he will travel next week to the battleground state of North Carolina as it grapples with rescue and recovery efforts following the destruction of Hurricane Helene. “Date ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - The New York Times
How North Carolina Republicans Left Homes Vulnerable to Helene
Under pressure to control housing costs, Republican lawmakers rejected standards meant to protect against disasters, experts say.2 days ago - Republican Party -
Top stories - CBS News
Is a $100,000 HELOC or home equity loan cheaper now?
Interest rates on home equity products are dropping. Here's the cheapest way to borrow $100,000 worth of equity now.3 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Costco is now selling platinum bars. Here's the price of a bar.
Costco has added platinum bars to its lineup, after the retailer's gold bars were a hit with customers.3 days ago -
Tech - Wired
Google’s Visual Search Can Now Answer Even More Complex Questions
Launched in 2017, Google Lens processes 20 billion visual searches a month. Now it will work with video and voice, too.3 days ago - Google -
Tech - GameSpot
Alien: Romulus 4K Blu-Ray Steelbook Preorders Available Now
Alien: Romulus Limited-Edition 4K Blu-ray with Steelbook Case ...3 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden deploys more troops to North Carolina for Helene recovery
President Biden is touring damage from Helene in Florida and Georgia Thursday after ordering 1,000 U.S. troops to help those impacted in North Carolina. Many residents there are still without ...3 days ago - Joe Biden -
Sports - The New York Times
Aaron Judge Had a ‘Terrible’ Swing. Now He’s Baseball’s Best Hitter.
Judge struck out in 50 percent of his at-bats as a rookie. The next season, he hit 52 home runs.3 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Should you lock in a mortgage rate now? Experts weigh in
Mortgage rates could fall further, but there are drawbacks to waiting. Here's what some experts suggest doing.3 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
2024 NFL division rankings: Vikings, Lions help NFC North lead the way after roughly a quarter of the season
Sorting all eight divisions going into Week 53 days ago - NFL -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Minnesota Timberwolves 2024-25 season preview: It's Anthony Edwards and a lot of 'ifs' now
Breaking down Minnesota's biggest question, best- and worst-case scenarios, and fantasy outlook.3 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Western North Carolina was hailed as a ‘climate haven.’ Hurricane Helene shows it’s not so simple.
Western North Carolina, and specifically the Asheville area, had been considered a possible refuge from the impacts of climate change, but it is now suffering some of the worst devastation from ...3 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Biden administration putting $1.5B into four electric power projects — including interconnection for Texas’s isolated grid
The Biden administration is putting $1.5 billion toward four electric power projects, including a connection to the Southeast for Texas’s isolated grid, it announced on Thursday. The four projects ...3 days ago - Joe Biden -
Business - MarketWatch
‘I’m an empty nester now?’ Brooke Shields heartbroken in her $6 million Hamptons home with kids off to college
“Mother of the Bride” star Brooke Shields is devastated in her stunning Hamptons home now that her younger daughter is off to college.3 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Map: Less than 1% of residences covered by flood insurance in hard-hit North Carolina
The counties hardest hit by Hurricane Helene were also those with the lowest levels of flood insurance protection.3 days ago -
Sports - ABC News
Feel-good parkruns have raced past their humble beginnings and now draw millions for fitness and fun
It's a weekly running race now held around the world3 days ago -