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Top stories - BBC News
Charities warn bill doesn't protect renters enough
The Renters’ Rights Bill, which bans no-fault evictions, will be debated for the first time on Wednesday.5 minutes ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Florida faces 'matter of life and death' as Hurricane Milton closes in
The "monster" storm is due to hit heavily populated Tampa Bay with full force on Wednesday.1 hour ago - Florida -
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Top stories - BBC News
MI5 chief: Russia on mission to cause ‘mayhem’ in UK while Iran trying ‘plot after plot’
In a wide-ranging speech, Ken McCallum also revealed MI5 had responded to 20 plots backed by Iran since 2022.5 hours ago - Iran -
Sports - ESPN
Padres warn fans about bad behavior in Game 3
The Padres have reminded fans about their zero-tolerance policy for bad behavior ahead of Game 3 of their NL Division Series against the rival Dodgers.6 hours ago - MLB -
World - The Guardian
Floridians warned ‘you are going to die’ if they don’t evacuate as Milton nears
Thousands of evacuees clog highways as storm projected to hit Tampa Bay on Wednesday restrengthens to category 5. Florida’s western coast was making emergency preparations on Tuesday for the impact ...6 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane fraud is on the rise, feds warn. Beware these scams.
Hurricanes Milton and Helene are likely to bring out scammers eager to exploit people's impulse to help those in need. Here's how to avoid getting ripped off.6 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
As extreme weather forecasts get better, warnings struggle to cut through
Officials in Florida have issued a new round of dire warnings as Hurricane Milton takes aim for the state's Gulf Coast less than two weeks after Helene ravaged the southeastern U.S.7 hours ago -
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Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton is matter of life and death, Biden warns
President Biden is warning that Hurricane Milton could be the worst storm to hit Florida in over a century. CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Jessica Burch forecasts Milton will make landfall as a ...9 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - BBC News
Netanyahu warns Lebanon of 'destruction like Gaza'
Benjamin Netanyahu's appeal came as Israel expanded its ground invasion against Hezbollah.9 hours ago - Israel -
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Business - Financial Times
Russian spies plan ‘mayhem’ on British streets, warns MI5 chief
UK faces sharp rise in state-backed espionage as well as resumed threat from al-Qaeda, says Ken McCallum11 hours ago - Russia -
Business - Financial Times
Cleverly takes lead in Tory leadership race as Tugendhat is knocked out
Former home secretary secures more MPs’ backing than rivals after third round of voting11 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Biden warns Hurricane Milton could be another 'catastrophic storm'
President Biden spoke to reporters after receiving a briefing on the preparations for Milton and warned it could be "the worst storm to hit Florida in over a century." The president urged those in ...11 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Business - Financial Times
Trump’s trade policies would hurt the world
His new suggestions would have a far bigger impact than the relatively modest ‘starter protectionism’ of his first term11 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - ABC News
As Trump pushes false FEMA claims, officials warn of 'extremely damaging' impacts
FEMA officials pushing back against misinformation about Hurricane Helene recovery and assistance.12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - NBC News
Florida residents in Milton's path warned to evacuate as time runs out
Florida authorities issued dire warnings Tuesday to residents in Hurricane Milton's path, telling them "time is running out" to flee the potentially historic storm that's set to make landfall in a ...12 hours ago - Florida -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Russia Pays Criminals to Sow 'Mayhem' In Europe, Warns U.K. Spy Chief
The head of the MI5 said Russia and Iran are hiring low-level criminals to undertake sabotage missions and attacks on dissidents in Europe.14 hours ago - Russia -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton: Officials warn of life-threatening situation
As Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 4 storm, officials are urging Florida residents to evacuate immediately, with the mayor of Tampa issuing a dire warning: “if you remain there, you ...16 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
They were Israel's eyes on the border, but their warnings about Hamas went unheard
They were Israel’s eyes on the border with Gaza, but former soldiers say their warnings about Hamas activity ahead of the Oct. 7 attacks were ignored.16 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Project 2025 would ‘unequivocally’ lead to more hurricane deaths, experts warn
Manifesto calls for drastic cuts to federal forecasting of severe storms and aid given to shattered towns and cities. With communities still reeling from Hurricane Helene, one of the deadliest ...17 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Nvidia supplier Foxconn to make Blackwell AI servers in Mexico
Decision to base plant in Guadalajara shows ‘nearshoring’ of supply chains away from China19 hours ago - Mexico -
Top stories - CBS News
CIA director warns "misjudgments" could further escalate Middle East conflict
CIA Director William Burns warned Monday of the potential for simmering clashes in the Middle East to spread across the region.22 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Fema chief warns ‘dangerous’ Trump falsehoods hampering Helene response
Misinformation spread by Trump, his supporters and others about the hurricane has shrouded recovery efforts . A slew of falsehoods about Hurricane Helene, including claims of funds diverted from ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - The New York Times
Russia, China and Iran Intend to Stoke False Election Claims, Officials Warn
Intelligence officials said that foreign adversaries were planning to take advantage of another close U.S. election to undermine trust in the country’s democratic process.Yesterday - China -
Top stories - The New York Times
Tampa Residents Warned to Expect ‘Worst Hurricane in Their Lifetime’
The Tampa Bay area, long used to relative safety from big storms, faces what could be its first direct hit by a major hurricane in a century.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Israeli military warns of operations on southern Lebanon's coast
Israel's military on Monday said it would soon launch operations on Lebanon’s southern coast, which would mark a further escalation of its fight against Hezbollah. "Urgent warning to vacationers, ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton will be "an event like none other," Tampa mayor warns
The mayor of Tampa, Florida, and top FEMA officials gave an update Monday on preparations for Hurricane Milton. The storm is predicted to make landfall in Tampa on Wednesday. The mayor urged people ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Crypto relationship scams pose 'catastrophic harm,' SEC official says. Here's how to avoid them
Criminals are using social media, networking and dating sites to lure people into buying fake crypto investments.Yesterday -
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.Yesterday - Florida -
Business - Financial Times
Water demand will soar because of wars and tech, says utility boss
Cox chief expects needs to rise at 10-15% rate a year as company seeks to raise €300mn on Madrid Stock ExchangeYesterday -
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Top stories - CBS News
How to protect yourself from holiday brushing scams
As holiday shopping picks up, federal officials are warning consumers about "brushing scams" where fake packages and QR codes put personal information at risk. Bridget Carey from CNET joins "CBS ...Yesterday