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Israeli airstrikes rock southern suburbs of Beirut and cut off a key crossing into Syria

By BASSEM MROUE
Oct 04, 2024 6:59 am - Israel carried out a series of massive airstrikes overnight, hitting suburbs of Beirut and cutting off the main border crossing between Lebanon and Syria for tens of thousands of people fleeing Israeli bombardment.
Harris and Trump battle for labor support as dockworkers suspend strike

By CHRIS MEGERIAN
Oct 04, 2024 6:56 am - Vice President Kamala Harris will visit the union stronghold of Flint, Michigan, on Friday as she battles with Donald Trump for working-class voters who could tip the scales in this year's election.
Helene’s death toll reaches 200 as crews try to reach the most remote areas hit by the storm

By JEFF AMY, ERIK VERDUZCO and BRITTANY PETERSON
Oct 03, 2024 12:56 pm - Hurricane Helene's death toll reached 200 on Thursday and could rise higher still, as searchers made their way toward the hardest to reach places in the mountains of western North Carolina, where the storm washed out roads and knocked out electricity, water and cellular service.
Nearly all homes in counties hardest hit by Helene lack national flood insurance

Kevin Crowe, Shannon Osaka, Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Oct 03, 2024 12:37 pm - In Buncombe County, North Carolina, where an entire town disappeared beneath floodwaters, less than 1 percent of households had flood insurance. In Unicoi County, Tenness...
Liz Cheney will campaign with Harris in Wisconsin while Trump holds a rally in Michigan

By CHRIS MEGERIAN
Oct 03, 2024 8:21 am - Liz Cheney, one of Donald Trump’s fiercest Republican antagonists, will join Democrat Kamala Harris at a campaign event in Wisconsin on Thursday aimed at reaching out to moderate voters and rattling the former president.
5 takeaways from the big new filing on Trump’s 2020 election plot

Aaron Blake
Oct 03, 2024 8:19 am - We now have the most extensive new detail in years about former President Donald Trump’s plot to overturn the 2020 election, in the form of a much-anticipated filing from...
More Americans file for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically low

By MATT OTT
Oct 03, 2024 8:03 am - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week but remains at healthy levels.
Elections have less impact on your 401(k) than you might think

By STAN CHOE
Oct 03, 2024 7:33 am - Much like those annoying political TV ads, the warnings come back every four years: All the uncertainty around the U.S. presidential election could have big consequences for your 401(k)!
Amazon, Target and other retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday shopping season

By HALELUYA HADERO
Oct 03, 2024 7:30 am - Retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday season, but fewer seasonal employees are expected to be taken on this year to help customers in stores and assemble online...
Thousands of shipping containers have been lost at sea. What happens when they burst open?

By CHRISTINA LARSON, HELEN WIEFFERING and MANUEL VALDES
Oct 03, 2024 6:45 am - Russ Lewis has picked up some strange things along the coast of Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state over the years: Hot Wheels bicycle helmets with feather tufts, life-size plastic turkey decoys made for hunters, colorful squirt guns.

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