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Flooding rains drench South Florida, with coastal Carolinas next in line
Rainfall rates briefly topped four inches an hour on Sunday in Miami. (Ryan Rea/Social Media/Reuters) When Saturday’s rains first arrived in South Florida, they began as a few showers. Then downpours. And over the weekend, the rains didn’t relent. By Saturday, many parts of Miami and surrounding areas were underwater, with streets becoming lagoons as …
Yemen aid lifeline near ‘breaking point’: UN food agency – Yemen
Humanitarian aid projects to war-torn Yemen are reaching breaking point, and some $870 million is needed to continue giving life-saving assistance to millions of vulnerable people for the next six months, the World Food Programme (WFP), warned on Tuesday. The appeal for a fresh cash injection comes after more than five years of fighting in …
In Cummings’ mind, clever people break the rules | Alan Finlayson | Opinion
What planet are they on? It’s a good question, one we might ask of any government at any time. But it feels particularly appropriate for Dominic Cummings and the government he advises, which seems to think the rules it makes for the rest of us don’t apply to its members. The chief aide’s recent decision …
Khloe Kardashian’s ‘changing face’ highlighted by Kim Kardashian’s epic throwback
Khloe Kardashian’s claims that her dramatic new look is down to clever make-up and working out have been put to the test by an epic throwback pic. The Kardashian-Jenner family have often been accused of editing their pics, so that the best possible image of them can be presented. It is usually countered that the …
Breaking: 4 new COVID-19 cases in Assam, tally rises to 686
GUWAHATI: Four new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Assam, tweeted Assam health minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma. Three cases are from Nagaon and one is from Dhemaji. The number of COVID-19 cases in the State has reached 686. 📌Alert ~ 4 new cases of #COVID19+ reported. 3 Nagaon, 1 Dhemaji ↗️Total cases 686↗️Recovered …
Coronavirus live updates: Census bureau says third of Americans showing signs of depression and anxiety
A third of Americans are showing signs of clinical anxiety or depression, Census Bureau data shows, the most definitive and alarming sign yet of the psychological toll exacted by the coronavirus pandemic. When asked questions normally used to screen patients for mental health problems, 24 percent showed clinically significant symptoms of major depressive disorder and …
Officer wounded and suspect dead after shoot-out in Lansing
LANSING, MI. (WILX) — Tuesday night a Lansing police offer is hospitalized with a gunshot wound after a confrontation at a home on the 900 Block of North Chestnut street. Lansing police tell us officers responded to calls of shots fired inside the home and a possible fire inside. When they arrived they made contact …
‘Completely And Utterly Messed Up’: Video Of Fatal Arrest Shows Minneapolis Officer Kneeling On George Floyd’s Neck For Several Minutes – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — An FBI investigation is underway and four officers have been fired following a fatal encounter Monday between Minneapolis police and an unarmed 46-year-old black man named George Floyd. According to Minneapolis police, the encounter between Floyd and officers happened just after 8 p.m. Monday, when police were called to the 3700 block …
Northport PD asking residents to be alert following multiple car break-ins
NORTHPORT, Ala. (WIAT) — Police in Northport are investigating multiple car break-in cases in the Clear Creek Colony subdivision and are asking residents to be cautious and to be on guard. Resident Hugo Covington says he wants those responsible for the vehicle break-ins to be punished and brought to justice. “It’s pretty upsetting knowing you …
Twitter Points Users To Fact Checks Of Trump Tweets For The First Time : NPR
Updated at 7:46 p.m. ET Twitter has placed a fact-checking warning on a tweet issued by President Trump in which he claims without evidence that mail-in ballots are fraudulent. Twitter’s move on Tuesday marks the first time the technology company has sanctioned Trump as criticism mounts about how the president has amplified misinformation to more …
