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ABC News - World
Landslide triggered by rain leaves 12 dead and 2 missing at an illegal gold mine in Indonesia
Mud, rugged terrain and lack of telecommunications have hampered rescue efforts after a landslide set off by torrential rains smashed down into an unauthorized gold mining operation on Indonesia’s ...15 minutes ago -
ABC News - World
Police say 32 killed, 12 missing in Nepal’s capital due to flooding triggered by heavy rains
Police say 32 killed, 12 missing in Nepal’s capital due to flooding triggered by heavy rains1 hour ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Helene Rains Push Tennessee Dam to Near Failure, Forcing Evacuations
The authorities were evacuating people downstream from the Nolichucky Dam, warning that a breach could cause deadly flooding.2 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about integrity force evacuations
Water overtopped the Lake Lure dam in North Carolina on Friday, forcing evacuations after Hurricane Helene inundated the area.9 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Harris and Trump battle for voters concerned about crime
New numbers from the FBI show a drop in violent crime last year, including murders, which plummeted by more than 11% between 2022 and 2023. But crime remains a top concern for voters this election ...10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Michigan GOP chair voices concern Democrats 'will steal some votes'
Michigan Republican Party Chairman Pete Hoekstra voiced concerns this week that Democrats in Michigan “will steal some votes” if the Senate race between former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) and Rep. ...11 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Wimbledon's plans for expansion approved by London authorities despite residents' concerns
A proposal by Wimbledon organizers to expand the site of the Grand Slam tournament with 39 new tennis courts has been given the green light by local authorities12 hours ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
Prince fans can party overnight like it's 1999 with Airbnb rental of 'Purple Rain' house
A few Prince fans visiting the superstar's hometown of Minneapolis may be lucky to stay at a place that will let them go crazy over his cultural legacy12 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Tropical Storm John Hits Mexico for the Second Time This Week
The storm made landfall again late Friday morning but was dissipating in the evening. At least eight people have died.13 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.14 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene slams Florida's Gulf Coast, dumps rain across Southeast
Hurricane Helene battered Florida before it became a tropical storm sweeping through Georgia. Six governors have declared states of emergency. CBS News' Dave Malkoff reports from Atlanta.16 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Boeing Jetliner Rudder Troubles Raise Safety Concerns
The National Transportation Safety Board alerted Boeing and the FAA after reports that pedals used to steer planes on the runway can get stuck.17 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Trump rally moved over Secret Service staffing concerns
Former President Trump moved the venue for his Saturday campaign rally in Wisconsin amid concerns over Secret Service staffing, a senior official briefed on the planning confirmed to The Hill. ...20 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
School shootings raise new concerns over cell phone bans
Recent school incidents, particularly this month's school shooting in Georgia, are raising new concerns about cell phone bans. After the Apalachee High shooting, as well as the rash of bomb ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Roads and train lines flooded after more downpours
Part of the M5 is closed and some rail lines are closed after more downpours hit parts of England and Wales.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Small Rain by Garth Greenwell review – the lessons of pain
The author of Cleanness considers the physicality of suffering through the experiences of a poet hospitalised during Covid. Garth Greenwell is best known for autobiographical fiction about sex and ...Yesterday -
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NBC News - Top stories
Videos show heavy wind and rain as Florida braces for Hurricane Helene
Videos show Florida being battered by heavy wind, rain and massive floods as the state prepares for Hurricane Helene's landfall.Yesterday - Florida -
NBC News - Top stories
Helene blasts Florida with destructive winds, torrential rains and storm surge
Hurricane Helene brought destructive winds, torrential rains and the possibility of a catastrophic storm surge to the Gulf Coast and Panhandle of Florida. Officials said most people were complying ...Yesterday - Florida -
NBC News - Politics
Independent journalist publishes Trump campaign document hacked by Iran
An American journalist who runs a Substack newsletter published a document Thursday that appears to have been stolen from Donald Trump’s presidential campaignYesterday - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Postal chief seeks to assuage election concerns in House hearing
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy sought to address criticisms and concerns about mail-in ballots ahead of the upcoming presidential election in a congressional hearing Thursday. Testifying before a ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
'Extreme concern' as rider Furrer 'very critical' after crash
Swiss cyclist Muriel Furrer is in a "very critical" condition after suffering a serious head injury at the Road and Para-cycling World Championships.Yesterday