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4d ago

A federal disaster fund that had 50,000 applications after twin hurricanes is now out of money

The Small Business Administration loan program is a key source of federal aid for those impacted by the storms, but the aid won't be available until mid-November at the earliest.
Hurricane Helene North Carolina
Hurricane Helene North Carolina
5d ago

Sinwar's death offers an opening to end the war in Gaza – and a test for Netanyahu

In the past, killing the leaders of extremist groups in Gaza or elsewhere in the Middle East has tended to produce only temporary advantages for Israel.
Yahya Sinwar
Yahya Sinwar

Independent review finds systemic Secret Service failures enabled first Trump assassination attempt

The panel found “numerous mistakes” and “specific failures” by the agency and warned that “another Butler can and will happen again” unless “fundamental reform“ is enacted.
U.S. Secret Service agents remove Donald Trump from the stage.
U.S. Secret Service agents remove Donald Trump from the stage.
7d ago

Pro-Hamas group that helped organize college protests is a 'sham charity,' Treasury says

In an interview with NBC News earlier this month, a co-founder of the group known as Samidoun called Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel “a brave and heroic operation.”
Pro Palestine Columbia students continue occupation of campus
Pro Palestine Columbia students continue occupation of campus

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8d ago

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30% of the cameras in Border Patrol's main surveillance system are broken, memo says

“The nationwide issue is having significant impacts on operations,” reads an internal Border Patrol memo obtained by NBC News.
Cameras on a surveillance tower monitor, mountain landscape in the distance
Cameras on a surveillance tower monitor, mountain landscape in the distance

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10d ago

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The story of the California couple mauled by chimps has become even more disturbing

St. James and LaDonna Davis were savagely attacked by two chimpanzees in 2005. Years later, they were allegedly preyed on in a different way.
Photo Illustration: Archival images of St. James and LaDonna Davis and their pet chimpanzee, Moe
Photo Illustration: Archival images of St. James and LaDonna Davis and their pet chimpanzee, Moe

Attempted border crossings dropped to a new low in September

At fewer than 54,000 apprehensions, the number is also the lowest since August 2020 during the Trump administration, and it is similar to September totals in 2018, 2019 and 2020.
Asylum seekers walk towards a Border Patrol van
Asylum seekers walk towards a Border Patrol van

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14d ago

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Israel has not briefed U.S. military on its plans to retaliate against Iran, U.S. officials say

Israeli Defense Minister Gallant was to meet with U.S. Defense Secretary Austin in D.C. on Wednesday, but the trip has been postponed at the request of Prime Minister Netanyahu
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, right, welcomes Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant to the Pentagon on June 25, 2024.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, right, welcomes Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant to the Pentagon on June 25, 2024.
15d ago

Foreign adversaries will try to cast doubt on Nov. 5 election results, U.S. intel officials say

In addition to the presidential contest, Russia, China and Cuba are looking to meddle in congressional races, the officials said.
A voter casts her ballot at a polling place, in Ridgeland, Miss., on Nov. 27, 2018.
A voter casts her ballot at a polling place, in Ridgeland, Miss., on Nov. 27, 2018.

CIA director warns of 'very real danger' conflict will escalate as Israel weighs Iran retaliation

As Israel weighs its response to Iran’s ballistic missile attack, CIA Director William Burns said Monday that there is a “very real danger of a further regional escalation of conflict.”
Iranian soldiers stand guard on an anti-aircraft machine gun inside Natanz uranium enrichment facility
Iranian soldiers stand guard on an anti-aircraft machine gun inside Natanz uranium enrichment facility
18d ago

Lawmakers urge Biden to secure the release of Americans imprisoned in China before he leaves office

“If the Chinese government wants to improve relations with the United States, it should release Americans who are wrongfully imprisoned without condition,” the lawmakers wrote.
Harrison Li holds a photo of his father, Kai Li, as he poses for a photo, Jan. 23, 2024, in Palo Alto, Calif.
Harrison Li holds a photo of his father, Kai Li, as he poses for a photo, Jan. 23, 2024, in Palo Alto, Calif.