The chairman of a House Homeland Security subcommittee is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to detail what it did to prepare for Hurricane Helene after it became clear there would be catastrophic flooding. Helene made landfall in Big Bend, Florida, on Sept. 26, causing flooding that devastated North Carolina, Tennessee and other Southern states and claimed more than 200 lives. In … Read more
The BBC’s Nick Beake reports from northern Israel, where Hezbollah continues to fire rockets into Israel. This has become a daily occurrence for nearly a year since Hezbollah said it began firing in solidarity with Hamas in Gaza. And it is is the central justification for the Israeli ground invasion into south Lebanon. Source link
A US judge has denied a request from a black student in Texas who had asked for a court order to protect him from punishment at his secondary school over his hair style. Officials suspended Darryl George, 19, last August, saying his dreadlocks violated the dress code. Mr George asked district Judge Jeffrey Brown to … Read more
Goktay Koraltan An elderly Lebanese man walks in front of a building brought down by a recent Israeli air strike Conversations in Tyre in southern Lebanon happen in a hurry now. It’s not wise to linger on the streets, and there are fewer and fewer people to talk to. Chats can be cut short by … Read more
People observe the scenery near Chinese national flags displayed for National Day celebrations on October 3, 2024 in Chongqing, China. National Day Golden Week is a holiday in China commemorates the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. Cheng Xin | Getty Images U.S. broadband providers had their networks breached in a cyberattack … Read more
Stacie Grissom and Sean Wilson lived in New York City for almost a decade, and then the covid-19 pandemic hit. In early 2020, Grissom was pregnant with their first child and working in marketing at BarkBox, while Wilson was working as an orthopedic surgeon in NYC hospitals. Seeing the state of the city during that … Read more
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Former President Donald Trump arrives for a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024. Evan Vucci | AP Former President Donald Trump is set to hold a Saturday rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, the site of his July 13 rally that erupted in chaos after a gunman opened fire in a failed attempt to … Read more
A portrait of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah sits amid destruction in a area targeted overnight by Israeli airstrikes in Saksakiyeh on September 26, 2024. Mahmoud Zayyat | Afp | Getty Images The potential successor to slain Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has been out of contact since Friday, a Lebanese security source said on Saturday, after an … Read more
Getty Images At least four hospitals in Lebanon announced on Friday that they were suspending work because of Israeli strikes, while a Hezbollah-affiliated health organisation said that 11 paramedics had been killed in the past 24 hours. The four closures capped two weeks of Israeli strikes on hospitals and healthcare workers in Lebanon that have … Read more