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Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane near Siesta Key, Florida, Wednesday night around 8:30 p.m. The storm brought heavy rain, flooding, tornadoes, storm surge, and strong winds for about eight hours before leaving the ocean just north of Cape Canaveral as a Category 1 hurricane.The hardest hit areas included Sarasota, Fort Myers, St. Petersburg, St. Lucie and other Gulf Coast cities. A storm surge warning was in effect from the east coast of Florida to Altamaha Bay in Georgia.Hurricane Milton caused destruction to towns on Florida’s west coast, central coast, and east coast.Officials reported downed trees, storm…

Join Fox News for access to this content The maximum number of articles has been reached. To read more, log in for free or create an account. By entering your email address and pressing (Continue), you agree to the Fox News Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, including notice of financial incentives. Please enter a valid email address. Need help? Click here. The death toll is rising a day after Hurricane Milton devastated parts of Florida, leaving millions without power or running water.As Florida’s recovery efforts reach a climax, a war of words continues between President Biden and former President…

Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has dispatched several experienced political operatives to troubleshoot battleground states in recent weeks amid Democratic concerns about the presidential election remaining deadlocked in key battleground states. This was revealed by six people familiar with the surge in election results.The group of senior advisers included Paulette Aniskoff, the former director of the White House Office of Public Engagement under then-President Barack Obama, who helped manage the nation, which officials considered lackluster. Sent to Pennsylvania two weeks ago to strengthen. One of the sources said the state is a “problem place” for the Harris campaign.Harris’ campaign against…

President Donald Trump’s decision to hold a rally in downtown Manhattan on Oct. 27, nine days before Election Day, has been condemned by New York Democrats, with some calling the reservation to be held at the same venue before then. Comparisons have been made to the infamous Nazi rally held in . To World War II.But the sentiment has also sparked a backlash, with Republicans saying such rhetoric would further escalate tensions in a presidential campaign that has already seen two attempts on Trump’s life. .Democratic state Sen. Brad Hoylman Segal, whose district includes much of the West Side of…

Indonesia The professorships of 11 academics at Indonesia’s Universiti Rambung Mangkrat (ULM) were revoked shortly after their appointment on October 10 due to allegations of academic fraud, but experts say the phenomenon is a sign that Indonesia’s higher education standards are It is pointed out that this is causing damage and loss of trust.Indonesia’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology has received a report from an anonymous whistleblower that at least 11 professors, mostly from the Faculty of Law, had published academic papers in what are commonly referred to as “predatory journals”. An investigation team was dispatched. A journal…

“Even in chaos, there is opportunity.” — Sun Tzu, The Art of War The traditional rationale for rising interest rates is to choose safer investments such as bonds and savings accounts. But a new study led by Dr. Joseph Bonaparte, a faculty member at the University of California, Denver Business School, and his co-authors has uncovered a surprising trend. This suggests that households have rebelled against this norm, increasing their exposure to the stock market and allocating riskier assets as interest rates rise. This finding overturns our traditional understanding of investment behavior. A key indicator in this approach to countering…

NEW YORK, October 10, 2024 – Yahoo Sports and The Athletic today announced a partnership to create a new home for comprehensive women’s sports coverage.A women’s sports hub on Yahoo Sports’ website and app, this destination directs fans to written, audio and video content produced by Yahoo Sports and The Athletic. This coverage will be free and available worldwide. A subscription to The Athletic is not required.Popular shows like “The Athletic Women’s Basketball Show” and “Full Time with Meg Linehan” will be available on the hub. The hub features originals from The Athletic’s Gabby Herzig, Sabreena Merchant, Ben Pickman, Chantel…

Temple recently purchased a commercial property across the street from the School of Dentistry. |File / Temple News Temple purchased a 45,000-square-foot commercial property across from the Health Sciences Center’s Kornberg School of Dentistry for $8.2 million, according to property records. The property includes a Fine Wine & Good Spirits outpost, a PNC Bank, a Philadelphia Pretzel Factory, a Pizza Hut store, and a now-defunct Rite Aid. “The former Rite Aid has the potential to become the home for Temple Health’s primary care physician services,” a Temple University spokesperson said in a statement to Temple News. “The other tenants of…

As Hurricane Milton struck Florida and left a trail of destruction, trolls and politicians alike generated misinformation about the storm, questioned the government’s preparedness, and used this to the detriment of the Republican state. He called it a “simulation” aimed atBut after landing in the Atlantic, Walt Disney World in Orlando became a new target for conspiracy theorists’ propaganda.On Thursday morning, a photo appeared on X (formerly Twitter) of a flooded promenade centered around Cinderella Castle at Disney World in Orlando.“Hurricane Milton flooded Disney World in Orlando,” one known vector of disinformation about X wrote with a photo. X users…

Israel carried out a “joint policy of destroying Gaza’s health system” during its war with Hamas, an act that amounts to both a war crime and a crime against humanity of extermination, a United Nations investigation said today. The Independent International Commission of Inquiry’s report on Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, including East Jerusalem, also found that Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups had committed “unlawful acts.” “I carried out this,” he said. “War crimes of torture, inhuman or cruel treatment of Israeli hostages, crimes against humanity and other inhuman acts.” However, the government said Israeli forces had “intensified…