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Ida deaths rise by 11 in New Orleans; Louisiana toll now 26
World
September 9, 2021
Ida deaths rise by 11 in New Orleans; Louisiana toll now 26
HOUMA, La. (AP) — The death toll in Louisiana from Hurricane Ida rose to 26 Wednesday, after health officials reported…
9/11 artifacts share ‘pieces of truth’ in victims’ stories
World
September 8, 2021
9/11 artifacts share ‘pieces of truth’ in victims’ stories
Those everyday items were the remnants of a young life that ended when a hijacked jetliner struck the north tower…
Analysis: The West owes Qatar a favour over Afghanistan. That was the point
Features/Interviews
September 8, 2021
Analysis: The West owes Qatar a favour over Afghanistan. That was the point
DUBAI, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the world’s top diplomats have been beating a path…
California recall vote offers test of Biden political clout
World
September 8, 2021
California recall vote offers test of Biden political clout
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has been beset by public health, military and climate crises in the past month.…
COVID-19 boosters are coming but who will get them and when?
World
September 8, 2021
COVID-19 boosters are coming but who will get them and when?
COVID-19 booster shots may be coming for at least some Americans but already the Biden administration is being forced to…
In NYC after Ida, Biden calls climate ‘everybody’s crisis’
World
September 8, 2021
In NYC after Ida, Biden calls climate ‘everybody’s crisis’
NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden declared climate change has become “everybody’s crisis” on Tuesday as he toured neighborhoods…
Officials anticipate progress fighting fire near Lake Tahoe
World
September 7, 2021
Officials anticipate progress fighting fire near Lake Tahoe
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — While firefighters confront aggressive winds and flames in some southeast sections of the Caldor…
Biden to survey NY and NJ storm damage after deadly flooding
World
September 7, 2021
Biden to survey NY and NJ storm damage after deadly flooding
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will survey damage in parts of the northeast that suffered catastrophic flash flooding from…
After unrelenting summer, Biden looks to get agenda on track
World
September 6, 2021
After unrelenting summer, Biden looks to get agenda on track
WASHINGTON (AP) — The collapse of the Afghan government, a surge of COVID-19 cases caused by the delta variant, devastating…
Louisiana residents thankful for small miracles after Ida
World
September 6, 2021
Louisiana residents thankful for small miracles after Ida
MARRERO, La. (AP) — Amid the devastation caused by Hurricane Ida, there was at least one bright light Sunday: Parishioners…