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Hurricane Ian death toll climbs to at least 68; over 4,000 people rescued in Florida: Updates
The death toll from Hurricane Ian rose to at least 68 and about 700,000 homes and businesses across Florida remained without power on Sunday.
Cyclone Ian batters South Carolina in second US landfall
Post-Tropical Cyclone Ian is lashing South Carolina in its second US landfall after carving a swathe of deadly destruction across Florida.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-63097951
Senate stumbles toward government shutdown with impasse over energy policy
Congress has just three legislative days remaining to avert a fast-approaching government shutdown at the end of the week, and much of its ability to keep the government running will depend upon whether lawmakers can navigate an impasse over energy policy.
Black and Hispanic children suffer disproportionately from asthma. Climate change is making it worse.
Ever since they were infants, LaRae Cantley’s four children were constantly in and out of the emergency room, because they couldn’t breathe.
Appeals Court Allows DOJ to Resume Review of Classified Mar-a-Lago Documents
A three-judge panel granted the Justice Department’s request to resume its review of around 100 documents marked as classified retrieved from Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.
A middle school student is missing and another is hospitalized after possible lightning strike causes rowing vessel to capsize in Florida
Search and rescue efforts are underway after lightning struck near a middle school rowing club practicing at an Orlando lake Thursday, causing the boat to capsize and leaving one student missing and another hospitalized, officials said.
https://us.cnn.com/2022/09/15/us/florida-lightning-strike-rowing-vessel/index.html
Newton Emerson: Energy crisis may force DUP back into Stormont
Party will not want to be blamed for delaying introduction of €5.7bn support package which will require a fully-functioning executive to sign off on key decisions
Canada rocked by deadly stabbings in Saskatchewan
At least 10 people have been killed and another 15 injured in a stabbing rampage in Canada’s central Saskatchewan province, police say.
Northern California wildfire burns homes, causes injuries
WEED, Calif. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire in rural Northern California injured several people Friday, destroyed multiple homes and forced thousands of residents to flee, jamming roadways at the start of a sweltering Labor Day weekend.
Saskatchewan suspect killed 11, including brother, police say
October 7, 2022
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The suspect in a deadly mass stabbing that stunned Canada acted on his own – and his own brother was among the victims, police say.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-63166810
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