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Top stories - ABC News
Biden to visit Florida storm damage, says misinformation spreaders will 'pay a price'
President Biden said he believes they're "breaking through with the truth" on the federal hurricane response but continued to slam Donald Trump for misinformation.2 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
Top border official: Disaster funds have "absolutely not" been diverted for migrants
The U.S. government is "absolutely not" diverting hurricane and disaster relief funds to subsidize the care of migrants, the top Customs and Border Protection official told CBS News.7 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Top border official says no disaster relief funds are being redirected to migrants
Troy Miller, the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, tells CBS News that hurricane relief funds are not being redirected to help care for migrants. "Shelter and Services Program is ...8 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden urging Congress to return from recess to approve hurricane disaster relief funds
President Biden is calling on Congress to return early from its recess and speed up emergency funds for the victims of hurricanes Helene and Milton. CBS News senior White House and political ...8 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - The New York Times
‘No One’s Life Is More Important to Him Than His’: Chris Christie on Trump and the Politicization of Storm Relief
How did we get here?9 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - CNBC
How a homeowners insurance provision can help with living expenses after a natural disaster
"Loss of use coverage" can help homeowners and renters cover certain living expenses if their home was damaged in a natural disaster. Here's what to know.9 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Agony and Relief After Milton, and the Nobel Peace Prize Is Awarded
Plus, the W.N.B.A.’s record-breaking season.12 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Russian Casualties in Ukraine Surpass 600,000, U.S. Says
More than 600,000 Russian troops have been killed or wounded since the war began in 2022.17 hours ago - Ukraine -
Business - Financial Times
Israeli air strikes on central Beirut kill 22
More than 100 wounded as heart of Lebanese capital struck for second time in under two weeks17 hours ago - Israel -
Sports - ESPN
Pickens says he was unaware of eye black rule
Steelers wide receiver George Pickens dismissed questions about the explicit message on his eye black and the postgame incident with Cowboys defensive back Jourdan Lewis.19 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Israel Fired on Peacekeepers in Lebanon, U.N. Says
Israel was behind the attack, Lebanon said, and it came on the same day that the U.N. said Israeli forces had fired on its peacekeepers, an episode that drew international condemnation.22 hours ago - Israel -
Politics - NBC News
FEMA stretched thin by hurricanes, other disasters
Federal officials say FEMA can meet the immediate needs of people affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene. But President Biden said the agency will need significantly more money to deal with all ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Some Florida Republicans demand more disaster aid after voting against it
Several Florida Republicans are now demanding more funds to boost recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, but they have previously voted against measures providing disaster ...Yesterday - Florida -
Top stories - ABC News
Biden joins growing calls for Congress to return to pass certain hurricane relief
President Joe Biden joined the growing calls to reconvene Congress in the wake of the devastation in the south by back-to-back hurricanes as funding reached dire levels.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Tampa Congresswoman urges Congress to return to pass disaster funding
Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) joins Meet the Press NOW to provide an update on recovery efforts after Hurricane Milton in Florida and asks Congress to return to approve more disaster funding.Yesterday -
Politics - Politico
Johnson slams door on Congress returning for disaster aid
Congressional leaders say new disaster spending legislation can wait until the lame duck.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Fed tends to look past hurricanes, although that is getting harder
The two devastating hurricanes that hit the southeastern U.S. in recent weeks will make it harder for the Federal Reserve to assess the health of the economy, analysts say, but the central bank is ...Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
Politics - The Hill
Tiffany Trump is pregnant, says ex-president
Former President Trump revealed Thursday his daughter Tiffany Trump is pregnant. Trump was delivering remarks at the Detroit Economic Club when he recognized several guests in the crowd, including ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Ukrainian reporter died in Russian detention, Kyiv says
Victoria Roshchyna disappeared in August last year after travelling to Russian-held east Ukraine for a report. A Ukrainian journalist who was captured by Moscow while reporting from occupied east ...Yesterday - Ukraine -
Entertainment - ABC News
Taylor Swift donates $5 million toward hurricane relief efforts
Taylor Swift has donated $5 million to Feeding America to support relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and MiltonYesterday -
Politics - The Hill
What officials are saying in aftermath of Hurricane Milton
Floridians awoke Thursday morning with the worst of Hurricane Milton largely behind them but a long road to recovery still ahead. Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday evening as a Category 3 ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
The Guardian view on Hurricane Milton and other disasters: extreme politics is worsening extreme weather | Editorial
Climate change deniers such as Florida’s Ron DeSantis lament the impact of such events but won’t acknowledge the underlying problem. The preparations for Hurricane Milton were on a mammoth scale, ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Do you need debt relief as inflation cools?
The right debt relief solution could still come in handy for those with high-rate credit card debt right now.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
DeSantis: Harris ‘trying to inject herself’ into Florida hurricane relief effort
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) accused Vice President Harris of trying to insert herself into the Hurricane Milton cleanup effort after the two traded barbs this week about the storm. CNBC’s Andrew ...Yesterday - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Frequency of natural disasters due to climate change impacting where people choose to live
The rising frequency and strength of storms like Milton and Helene has some people rethinking where they live, with scientists saying climate change is a major factor in the increase in these ...Yesterday - Climate -
Top stories - CBS News
Red Cross national spokesperson Nicole Maul gives update on Hurricane Milton relief
With widespread destruction and power outages affecting millions, the American Red Cross continues its relief efforts in Florida following Hurricane Milton. Red Cross national spokesperson Nicole ...Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
Kyrie Irving Has Something to Say
The N.B.A. star revisited past controversies, and the lessons he’s learned, in a wide-ranging interview with The Athletic.Yesterday - NBA -
Business - CNBC
6 organizations providing relief efforts for Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida Wednesday night as a Category 3 storm.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
FEMA reassures residents of relief efforts as officials reach Florida
FEMA officials are on the ground in Florida trying to reassure residents impacted by both Hurricane Milton and Helene, that help is available. FEMA says it is well stocked with emergency resources ...Yesterday - Florida -
Top stories - NBC News
Central Beirut rocked by Israeli strikes; dozens reported killed at Gaza school
U.S. urges Israel to address 'catastrophic conditions' in GazaYesterday - Israel -
World - The Guardian
US election briefing: Trump’s ‘onslaught of lies’ about hurricane relief; Walz calls for end to electoral college
Early voting began in Arizona, where 80% of voters submitted ballots before election day in 2020 – and Harris and supporters have raised $1bn since July. Hurricane Milton makes landfall in ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Taylor Swift donates $5M to Feeding America's hurricane relief efforts
Taylor Swift donated $5 million to Feeding America’s disaster relief efforts for those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the nonprofit agency announced Wednesday. “We're incredibly ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
DeSantis says Florida is "absolutely" ready for Hurricane Milton
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday evening that Florida is "absolutely" prepared for the arrival of Hurricane Milton, which is forecast to be one of the strongest to hit the region in ...Yesterday - Florida -
Top stories - BBC News
Saoirse Ronan says WW2 film is 'incredibly relevant' in world of current conflicts
The world premiere of Sir Steve McQueen's Blitz will open the London Film Festival on Wednesday.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Puberty-blocker focus disproportionate, Cass says
The author of a landmark report into child gender services says the treatment has been oversold.2 days ago -
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World - The Guardian
US emergency crews struggle as climate crisis fuels ‘unprecedented’ competing disasters
Resources are stretched thin as the south-east grapples with hurricanes and the west swelters in high temperatures. It’s been a brutal week in weather-related disasters across the US. Large parts ...2 days ago - Climate -