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One year after Kibbutz Nir Oz was destroyed by Hamas militants

CBC 

Kibbutz Nir Oz was one of the first Israeli communities attacked by Hamas militants in the morning hours of Oct. 7, 2023. That day, the kibbutz was home to 400 people in the south of Israel, about three kilometers from the boundary with Gaza. A year later, survivors continue to grapple with the devastation.

How climate change is impacting fall foliage

CBSNews.com 

Climate change affects the conditions that trigger tree leaves to change colors in autumn. CBS News climate correspondent Dave Malkoff explains the factors that contribute to fall foliage.

Iranian foreign minister vows harsh retaliation if Israel strikes Iran

CBSNews.com 

President Biden says he "doesn't know" whether Israel is holding up a peace deal to influence the U.S. elections. But in the meantime, the fighting rages on against Hamas to the south and Hezbollah to the north in Lebanon, where there are tens of thousands of Americans. Imtiaz Tyab spoke to one who is having a hard time getting out.

German government’s 2025 cultural budget: An attack on the freedom of art

World Socialist Web Site 

While selected areas—including the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, German filmmaking and broadcaster Deutsche Welle—are to receive more money, the six federal funds that support the independent cultural scene will lose around half of their budget: €14 million.

'It's horrific here': North Carolina non-profit provides aid to devastated community

NBC News 

In Asheville, the community most devastated by Helene, local organizations are working to bring relief. NBC News' Tom Llamas spoke with Michelle Coleman, executive director of the Asheville Dream Center, a nonprofit that has become a distribution site in North Carolina. She described the city as looking like a war zone, and says the city has gotten "no help" from the federal government.

Debris from Helene becomes hazardous as storm cleanup continues

CBSNews.com 

The death toll from Hurricane Helene keeps rising, with at least 219 people reported dead across six states. The full scope of the destruction is just now coming into clearer focus. Manuel Bojorquez reports from the mountains of North Carolina, where entire towns have been buried under mud and debris.

Manhattan waterfall flowing again thanks to restoration project

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK (PIX11)—A Manhattan waterfall is flowing again after five years of inactivity. Manhattan's Morningside Park hosted a gathering to celebrate the park's picturesque waterfall's reactivation. The waterfall has been out of service after breaking down more than five years ago. A partnership between New York City's Parks Department and Columbia University made the restoration [...]