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CNN — A version of this article appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. Sign up for free here to receive it in your inbox. As Hurricane Helen recovery continues, preparations for Hurricane Milton are testing the nation’s storm preparedness and sparking political battles over misinformation. Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee, hit back at Republican former President Donald Trump’s “misinformation” while fielding questions from reporters on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews. “This is extremely irresponsible,” she said, adding her message was that people who need relief from the government should get it. It comes less than two weeks…

CNN — The White House responded to reports that the Republican governor of Florida has rejected phone calls from the president and Vice President Kamala Harris as authorities continue hurricane recovery efforts and prepare for the storm to make landfall later this week. – DeSantis and Joe Biden announced that they met on Monday night. “Tonight, @POTUS will meet with @GovRonDeSantis and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor to discuss Hurricane Helen recovery efforts and preparations for Hurricane Milton,” White House Chief Press Secretary Emily Simmons wrote in a post on We have received a report on the matter.” It is scheduled…

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Kamala Harris on Monday accused former President Donald Trump of being incredibly irresponsible. (Photo: Reuters)3 min read Last updated: October 8, 2024 | 9:05 AM IST Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday accused former President Donald Trump of being incredibly irresponsible for spreading falsehoods about the federal government’s response to the devastation of Hurricane Helen, warning of new storms just weeks before Election Day. In the midst of the attack on Florida State, he had some particularly sharp words. “There’s a lot of misinformation and disinformation being spread by the former president, especially towards the survivors of Helen,” Harris told…

Florida’s storm-hit Gulf Coast was battling a Category 5 hurricane on Monday. Highways were clogged with people fleeing ahead of the storm as workers sprinted to pick up piles of appliances and other roadside debris left behind by Helen two weeks ago. The center of Hurricane Milton could make landfall Wednesday in the Tampa Bay region, which has not endured a direct hit from a major hurricane in more than 100 years. Scientists expect the system to weaken slightly before making landfall, although it may maintain hurricane strength as it circles central Florida toward the Atlantic Ocean. That would largely…

You hear them coming before you see them. From simple flowing scarves, necklaces, colorful beads, large stuffed animals, and even a nostalgic-looking Tamagotchi, bag charms have quickly become a trendy addition to classic accessories.With Pinterest reporting a 240% increase in searches this summer, these eclectic accessories seem to be an accessible way to add personalization and personality to mundane everyday outfits. At the same time, as luxury brands begin to capitalize on this opportunity, the question arises as to whether bag charms can truly be a way to express individuality, or are they just another short-lived trend waiting to be…

A senior official in Donald Trump’s campaign said appointees in the second Trump administration will need to prove “loyalty and loyalty.”The official also sought to distance the former president from Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s plan to create a far-right federal government if Trump wins the November vote.Howard Lutnick, CEO of Wall Street firm Cantor Fitzgerald and co-chair of the former president’s transition team, told the Financial Times that appointees in the second Trump administration were “all on the same side.” They will stand and they will be on the same page.” Everyone understands the policy and we’re going to…

Today’s Business News Live Updates: Get real-time updates on the biggest news from the world in business, stock market and more.Latest news on October 8, 2024: Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal shares company’s worst moment in 2018 when Zomato had only $35 million in funding and Swiggy raised $1 billion. I reminisced. He also announced that he will not be returning as a judge on Shark Tank India due to sponsorship reasons. Deal with Swiggy.Today’s Business News Live Updates: Follow us for coverage on Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani as we bring you everything happening in the…

This week’s navy sports Overall record: 40 wins, 36 losses, 5 draws (.525) Overall record against Army: 1-3 (.250) Star Series Overall vs. Army: 1-3 (.250) baseball Last week: idle This week: Towson Exhibition (Sunday, noon, Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium) Men’s Cross Country (0-0) Last week: Finished 4th in pole short run This week: Idol Women’s Cross Country (0-0) Last week: Finished 21st in pole short run. This week: Idol RV/RV Football (AAC 5-0, 3-0)Last week: 34-7 win over Air Force. This week: Idol Men’s Golf (0-1) Last week: Lost to Army 7-4 in a star match.…

The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that it is accepting nominations for a community award to be presented at the annual Chamber Banquet on January 23rd.Nominations are being solicited in three categories: Young Professional of the Year, Above & Beyond Award, and Outstanding Citizen of the Year. These awards recognize individuals who have gone the extra mile to positively impact Jamestown. Young Professional of the Year: Administered by Young Professionals of Jamestown, this award recognizes a young leader (age 40 or younger) who has helped connect, inspire, and empower other young professionals in the community. I praise you.…