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The Washington Post

Payment apps are soaring in popularity. Here’s what you need to know.

State laws regulating how payment apps protect stored funds vary, creating a confusing patchwork that’s compounded by customer service challenges. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/10/06/payment-apps-risks/ Author : Hannah Ziegler Publish date : 2024-10-06 15:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

At North Carolina Churches After Helene, a Time to Grieve and a Time to Hope

Worshipers gathered on Sunday, many for the first time since the storm decimated their communities, “to cry and pray and process.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/06/us/north-carolina-churches-helene.html Author : Audra D. S. Burch, Emily Cochrane and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs Publish date : 2024-10-06 22:27:49 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Speaker Johnson addresses claims FEMA diverted funds to immigration efforts: ‘American people are disgusted’

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson addressed claims that the Biden administration diverted Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funds to immigration efforts, saying the pools of funds are "different," but that he understands why Americans are "frustrated." "The streams of funding are different, that is not an untrue statement, of course," Johnson, R-La., told Fox News’ Shannon Bream on "Fox News Sunday." "But the problem is with the American people, see, and what they're frustrated by, is that FEMA should be involved. The Federal Emergency Management Agency, their mission is to help people in times like this of natural disaster. Not to
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The Washington Post

Another major storm in Florida may test FEMA’s capacity

The Federal Emergency Management Agency faces a shortfall in disaster relief funding this year. Hurricane Milton, expected to hit Florida midweek, could exacerbate the problem. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/10/06/fema-hurricane-florida-milton-helene/ Author : Maxine Joselow, Douglas MacMillan Publish date : 2024-10-06 20:50:50 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Battleground state under fire for scheduling voter registration site to go dark same day as Butler rally

Conservatives blasted Pennsylvania's Department of State this month for scheduling a system maintenance update to its voter registration website the same day former President Trump returned to Butler, where he survived an assassination attempt in July.The operation would have taken the site offline for several hours during the same time frame the Trump campaign expected to register voters. The department, however, moved the window of time for maintenance to later in the night amid an early outcry."The PA State Department voter registration website will be unavailable on Saturday, October 5th, the day that President Trump will be triumphantly returning to
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The Washington Post

Live updates: Macron tells Netanyahu directly that it’s ‘time for a cease-fire’ as airstrikes pound Beirut suburbs

Fire and smoke rose from Beirut’s southern suburbs, which have been the focus of Israeli airstrikes. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/06/israel-iran-lebanon-hezbollah-war-news-gaza/ Author : Niha Masih, Kelly Kasulis Cho, Leo Sands, Jennifer Hassan, Abbie Cheeseman, Maham Javaid Publish date : 2024-10-06 22:02:06 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

2 Boys Charged in Assault on Former New York Gov. David Paterson and Stepson

The boys, 12 and 13, were charged with gang assault, according to the police. Two adults who were involved in the attack have not been caught, the police said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/06/nyregion/david-paterson-attack-boys-charged.html Author : Chelsia Rose Marcius Publish date : 2024-10-06 21:56:42 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Exiled crown prince says US, allies would benefit from Iranian regime change: ‘End to all these problems’

An Iranian regime change would mean an end to many global problems, exiled Crown Prince HRH Reza Pahlavi told Maria Bartiromo as he doubled down on his criticism on Sunday." the welfare of my compatriots. I don't want to see them yet again suffer from the consequences of this conflict," he said, drawing a distinction between the regime and the Iranian people."The ultimate solution is for this regime to no longer be there, and the best opportunity exists right now, not only for our friends in the region, but for the whole world to understand that a change of regime
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The New York Times

Live Updates: On Eve of Oct. 7 Anniversary, Israel Strikes Gaza and Lebanon

The fighting comes as the region awaits a potential Israeli counterstrike against Iran, which fired missiles at Israel last week and which backs both Hezbollah and Hamas. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/10/06/world/israel-iran-hezbollah-lebanon Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-10-06 20:30:38 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Yankees, Royals make MLB history in wild first game of ALDS

The New York Yankees knocked off the Kansas City Royals, 6-5, in the opening game of the American League Division Series on Saturday, but it sure didn't come easily. It came historically, though.The Yankees have notched plenty of feats in the club’s illustrious history, but what happened Saturday was a first. It was the first postseason game in Major League Baseball history that had five lead changes, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.Tommy Pham got the Kansas City Royals on the board first with a sac fly in the second inning, but New York’s Gleyber Torres responded with a two-run homer in the
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The Washington Post

Man sets himself on fire in downtown D.C. during pro-Palestinian rally

The fire was quickly extinguished and the man was taken to the hospital. The demonstration, meant to mark a year since Oct. 7, began at the White House and had been peaceful. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/10/05/israel-gaza-war-palestinian-rally-protest-dc/ Author : Ellie Silverman, Emma Uber Publish date : 2024-10-06 03:10:50 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Mamie Laverock thanks fans after reuniting with ‘When Calls the Heart’ co-stars amid recovery from fall

Hallmark star Mamie Laverock shared a message of gratitude to her fans as she continues to recover after falling five stories from a hospital balcony in May.In a short video she shared on her official Facebook page Thursday, the 20-year-old "When Calls the Heart" actress, who returned home from the hospital in August, thanked her fans for their letters of support. "Thank you guys so much for these beautiful cards," Laverock, who was seen lying in bed, said in the clip."There’s so many, and I love them all so much," she added, holding up a stack of cards and smiling. "Thank
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The Washington Post

‘The Franchise’ marvels at the stupidity of superhero culture

Created by Jon Brown, produced by Armando Iannucci and directed by Sam Mendes, “The Franchise” centers on the cast and crew of a second-string superhero film. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/10/05/franchise-hbo-review/ Author : Lili Loofbourow Publish date : 2024-10-05 11:00:32 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

77 days: Kamala Harris has yet to do formal press conference since emerging as Democratic nominee

Vice President Kamala Harris has gone 77 days as the presumptive, and now, official Democratic nominee for president without holding an official press conference. Trump has held six news conferences where he took questions from the media since the beginning of August, including another on Friday after meeting with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp about hurricane relief efforts.President Biden also held a news conference in the White House press briefing room on Friday, where he joked about getting back into the 2024 race.BERNIE SANDERS SAYS HARRIS DROPPING FAR-LEFT POLICIES ‘IN ORDER TO WIN THE ELECTION’Harris has stepped up her interviews in recent
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The New York Times

Tunisia’s Autocratic Leader Is Poised to Steamroll to Election Victory

President Kais Saied, who has jailed opponents and consolidated power, is almost certain to win Sunday’s election in the North African country, the birthplace of the Arab Spring movement. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/06/world/middleeast/tunisia-election-saied-autocratic.html Author : Vivian Yee Publish date : 2024-10-06 06:01:15 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Vietnam veteran says he’s ‘honored’ to give Trump his Purple Heart after assassination attempt: ‘Small token’

Former President Trump on Friday met a Vietnam veteran who was inspired to give Trump his Purple Heart after an assassination attempt on Trump."I couldn’t think of anybody more deserving of a Purple Heart," the man, identified only as Dwight, told Trump on stage during a town hall campaign event in Fayetteville, North Carolina. "You took it. You laid down there. You got back. And the first words out of your mouth were ‘Fight, fight, fight,’" Dwight said of when Trump was shot in Butler, Pennsylvania, in July by a 20-year-old attempted assassin. "You didn’t even have anything to shoot back at
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The Washington Post

You don’t have to refinance your mortgage to cut your interest

You can shave thousands of dollars and years off your home loan if you can swing a bit extra to prepay your principal each month. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/10/04/refinance-mortgage-rate-prepay-principal-tips/ Author : Michelle Singletary Publish date : 2024-10-04 13:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Here Are the Hezbollah Leaders Israel Has Targeted

Israeli strikes have aimed to kill the leaders of the Lebanese militia, most recently Hashem Safieddine. It was not immediately clear whether he had been killed in an overnight strike near Beirut. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/04/world/middleeast/hezbollah-leadership.html Author : Aaron Boxerman and Lauren Leatherby Publish date : 2024-10-04 17:43:53 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Missouri coach Eliah Drinkwitz addresses upset loss to Texas A&M: ‘I apologize to our fans’

Saturday's college football slate only featured one matchup between teams ranked in the AP Top 25. The ninth-ranked Missouri Tigers traveled to Kyle Field to take on the No. 25 Texas A&M Aggies.While Missouri entered the game as the favorites, the Aggies cruised to a 41-10 win. Texas A&M running back Le'Veon Moss was asked if he thought the Aggies shocked their top-10 opponent."Most definitely," he said before laughing. "They thought they was coming to get a piece of cake — easy." Moss ran for a career-high 138 yards and scored three touchdowns in the win.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE
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