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Top border official says no disaster relief funds are being redirected to migrants
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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.3 hours ago -
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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 ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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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.22 hours ago -
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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 -
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Harris Campaign Officially Hits $1 Billion in Funds Raised
The Harris campaign launched in July when President Joe Biden dropped out of the race.Yesterday -
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Randall's Island Migrant Shelter Will Close in February, Adams Says
The decision to close the shelter complex, once the city’s largest, is a sign that the migrant crisis that has strained city resources is easing.Yesterday -
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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 -
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El Salvador says 2 of its migrants, one a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire
The government of El Salvador says two of its migrants, including a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire on the truck they were riding in last weekYesterday -
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NC officials say politicians are suggesting measures already passed to ensure vote
A North Carolina official said they have adopted "many of the suggestions that national political figures are now suggesting" to ensure the Nov. 5 election occurs.Yesterday
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Here's who would benefit from Trump's tax plan on car loan interest
Donald Trump is proposing making interest on car loans tax-deductible. But the benefit would mostly help high earners.53 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
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Ballmer's Ballgame | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Jon Wertheim profiles Steve Ballmer, the former CEO of Microsoft who is now the basketball baron of the LA Clippers. Wertheim goes inside the gleaming Intuit Dome and delves into Ballmer's love of ...56 minutes ago -
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Why Zelenskyy met with Pope Francis
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Pope Francis at the Vatican as he seeks European support for his plan to defeat Russia in the war. CBS News' Ian Lee has more.58 minutes ago - Ukraine -
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Latest news as Middle East conflict escalates
Lebanese officials say at least 22 people were killed during an Israeli strike in Beirut that apparently targeted a Hezbollah leader. This comes as Secretary of State Antony Blinken commented on ...1 hour ago -
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How emergency alerts work during hurricanes like Helene, Milton
The emergency alert systems used during Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton are under scrutiny as local officials face more natural disasters affecting Americans. CBS News' Tom Hanson has more on ...1 hour ago