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Several killed in plane crash in Dare County, North Carolina 29 Sep 2024 - 10:35 am
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Millions still without power from Helene as flooding continues 28 Sep 2024 - 06:28 pm
A man and his kids take a break from working on a washed out road to their home in Watauga County, North Carolina on September 27, 2024. (Photo by Melissa Sue Gerrits / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
SpaceX set to launch mission to return stranded astronauts 28 Sep 2024 - 06:07 pm
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore (L) and Suni Williams, wearing Boeing spacesuits, wave as they prepare to depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at Kennedy Space Center for Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida to board the Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft for the Crew Flight Test launch , on June 5, 2024. Photo by Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP.
Storm Helene kills 44, threatens more 'catastrophic' flooding 28 Sep 2024 - 12:27 pm
An athletic field is flooded after heavy rain and filling with debris on September 27, 2024 in Boone, North Carolina. Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images/AFP
No choice: Braving the Darien jungle to flee Maduro's Venezuela 28 Sep 2024 - 10:34 am
This aerial view shows migrants on arrival at the Temporary Reception Centre for Migrants in Lajas Blancas, in the jungle province of Darien, 250 km east of Panama City, Panama, on September 26, 2024. (Photo by Martin Bernetti / AFP)
Hurricane Helene weakens to storm, death toll tops 30 in US 27 Sep 2024 - 11:45 pm
A house destroyed by Hurricane Helene after making landfall is seen in Cedar Key, Florida, on September 27, 2024.  (Photo by Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP)
Somali-Canadian rapper K’naan charged with 2010 sexual assault in Quebec City 27 Sep 2024 - 07:41 pm
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Titan implosion hearing paints a picture of reckless greed and explorer passion 27 Sep 2024 - 06:00 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. This undated image courtesy of OceanGate Expeditions, shows their Titan submersible launching from a platform. Photo by Handout / OceanGate Expeditions / AFP.
New York mayor in court to face corruption charges 27 Sep 2024 - 05:12 pm
New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives to appear in court after being indicted on federal charges of accepting bribes and illegal campaign in New York, September 27, 2024. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)
New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives at court in illegal-contributions case 27 Sep 2024 - 04:18 pm
New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives to appear in court after being indicted on federal charges of accepting bribes and illegal campaign contributions from Turkish nationals, in New York, September 27, 2024. Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP.
Melania Trump opens up about attempts on ex-president's life 26 Sep 2024 - 08:23 pm
Melania Trump walks to the VIP box on the final day of the Republican convention in July. (Photo by Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post)
'Unsurvivable' Hurricane Helene races towards Florida 26 Sep 2024 - 07:21 pm
 Waves from the Gulf of Mexico crash on shore as Hurricane Helene churns offshore on September 26, 2024 in St. Pete Beach, Florida. Photo by JOE RAEDLE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
'Please don't eat my cat': Trump parody song goes viral 26 Sep 2024 - 01:49 pm
South African musician David Scott, aka 'The Kiffness', poses during a photo session in Paris, on September 25, 2024. (Photo by Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt / AFP)
A Pennsylvania bakery known for its election cookie poll is swamped with orders 25 Sep 2024 - 09:31 pm
Photo shared on September 24, 2024, on the official Instagram account of Lochel's Bakery.
Evacuation order remains in effect for Ohio town where dangerous chemical leak occurred 25 Sep 2024 - 04:50 pm
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Brazil's president warns against ongoing war in Gaza strip spreading to Lebanon 24 Sep 2024 - 07:20 pm
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 24, 2024. Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP.
Forced displacement of Palestinians would be 'war crime': Jordan king at UN 24 Sep 2024 - 06:57 pm
Jordan's King Abdullah II speaks during the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 24, 2024. Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP.
US consumer confidence unexpectedly falls in September 24 Sep 2024 - 06:01 pm
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