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Western New Yorker living in North Carolina describes aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Wivb.com 

BUFFALO N.Y. (WIVB) -- Western New Yorker Rylee Langdon, who attends college just 15 minutes away from Asheville, North Carolina, in Swannanoa, described the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in an interview with WIVB News 4 as rescue and clean up efforts continue in the area. Her dorm room at Warren Wilson College flooded and many [...]

Think tank floods feds with public info requests — eyeing possible Trump-era purge

Raw Story 

By Sharon Lerner and Andy Kroll

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.

Three investigators for the Heritage Foundation have deluged federal agencies with thousands of Freedom of Information Act requests over the past year, requesting a wide range of information on government employees, including communications that could be seen as a political liability by conservatives. Читать дальше...

Nike's new CEO has a big uphill struggle ahead

BusinessInsider.com (uk) 

Nike's new CEO Elliott Hill faces revenue decline and market challenges as the company shifts focus from retro styles to a running-focused brand.

South Korea Unveils Missile That Can Hit The North’s Bunkers

Eurasia Review 

By Taejun Kang

South Korea unveiled its latest domestically produced ballistic missile, the Hyunmoo-5, on Tuesday as President Yoon Suk Yeol warned North Korea that it would face the end of its regime if it attempted to use nuclear weapons.

Dubbed the “monster missile,” reflecting a destructive capacity that South Korean media says is comparable to that of a nuclear weapon, the Hyunmoo-5 can carry a warhead weighing up to 9 tons and is capable of striking deeply buried command centers. Читать дальше...

Australia favourites for Women's T20 World Cup in UAE

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (sport) 

Defending champions Australia will begin the Women's T20 World Cup as favourites in the UAE, but the competition will be fierce, with India looking to match their male counterparts and bring home the trophy.

Amid struggling economy, Nigeria downplays anniversary festivities

Voice of America 

Abuja, Nigeria — Nigeria Tuesday marked the 64th anniversary of its independence in a generally somber mood. Persistent inflation, widespread insecurity, and unpopular economic reforms have left many Nigerians feeling frustrated and pessimistic. In comments Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu acknowledged these challenges but said that ongoing reforms will lead to prosperity. "As your president, I assure you that we are committed to finding sustainable solutions to alleviate the suffering of our citizens," said Tinubu. Читать дальше...

Liberal AARP Poll Shows Older Voters Supporting Donald Trump

LifeNews.com 

Although Vice President Kamala Harris is leading nationally, the Democratic nominee is trailing behind former President Donald Trump among older voters, according to an AARP poll from Tuesday. Trump is leading Harris by eight points among Pennsylvania voters over the age of 50, according to the poll. At the same time, Harris is narrowly leading […]

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U.S. Assets in Mediterranean Again Helped Defend Israel Against Iranian Missiles - Department of Defense

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  1. U.S. Assets in Mediterranean Again Helped Defend Israel Against Iranian Missiles  Department of Defense
  2. Live Updates: Iran Launches Over 100 Ballistic Missiles at Israel  The New York Times
  3. Fact Check: Did Benjamin Netanyahu Run Into A Bunker During Iran's Missile Attack?  NDTV
  4. Live updates: Netanyahu vows to retaliate against Iran’s missile barrage as conflict grows  The Associated Press
  5. Trump Just Responded to Middle East Conflict. You’ll Wish He Hadn’t.... Читать дальше...

Violence Escalates In Bangladesh’s Hill Tracts As Locals Lynch Second Settler In Weeks

Eurasia Review 

By Ahammad Foyez

Violence erupted again in Bangladesh’s restive Chittagong Hill Tracts region on Tuesday after members of an indigenous community lynched a settler for allegedly raping a local student, in the second such killing in under two weeks.

Authorities banned public gatherings in the Khagrachhari Sadar sub-district after at least 12 people were injured in clashes between members of the indigenous and settler communities following the lynching.

The official in charge at the Khagrachhari police station... Читать дальше...

Battle of The Giants: Brace for Impact Fight Card Announced

RingSideReport.com 

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has released the full promotional film for the Battle of The Giants: Brace for Impact pay-per-view event, created in partnership with award winning studio Duality, which takes place this coming October 19th at the state-of-the-art Mayadeen in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Inspired by the epic movie classic, Godzilla vs. King Kong, […]

Former Conservative deputy leader Michael Ancram dies aged 79 - Sky News

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  1. Former Conservative deputy leader Michael Ancram dies aged 79  Sky News
  2. Michael Ancram, former deputy Tory leader, dies aged 79  The Guardian
  3. Tory stalwart Michael Ancram dies after short illness, aged 79  The Times
  4. Former Edinburgh MP and Conservative Party deputy leader Michael Ancram dies aged 79  STV News
  5. Former Conservative deputy leader Michael Ancram dies, aged 79  BBC