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‘Unprecedented is almost an understatement,’ Hochul says of New York flooding – CNN

‘Unprecedented is almost an understatement,’ Hochul says of New York flooding  CNN Ida flooding brings death, destruction to Northeast, days after storm slammed Gulf Coast  Fox News Floodwater Hits Subway As New York Area Swamped by Massive Rains  Bloomberg Quicktake: Now Ida Floods

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Pictures show aftermath of deadly Storm Ida as US cities hit by severe flooding

The remnants of Hurricane Ida have killed dozens of people, including in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, with the storm bringing relentless rain to large parts of the northeastern United States.

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WATCH LIVE: New York’s Gov. Hochul and Mayor Bill de Blasio give update on Ida’s storm impact

The remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped historic rain over New York City and the Northeast region.

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‘They lied to us’: Those left in Afghanistan say U.S. broke promises

Hundreds of American citizens and green card holders are stranded in the Afghan capital.

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‘They lied to us’: Those left in Afghanistan say U.S. broke promises

Hundreds of American citizens and green card holders are stranded in the Afghan capital.

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WATCH LIVE: Biden discusses Hurricane Ida recovery

President Joe Biden on Thursday will detail his administration’s response to Hurricane Ida and will visit Louisiana on Friday to survey some of the damage.

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For Paralympic athletes, challenges at 2020 Games echo longstanding barriers

For some Paralympians, the journey to this year’s games was more taxing. In addition to rigorous training to compete at the top level, the athletes have also had to prioritize their health amid the global pandemic, as well as navigate

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What Is ‘Tragic Optimism’ and Can It Help Us Make Sense Of This Moment?

Well hello! I’m so glad you’re here. A version of this article also appeared in the It’s Not Just You newsletter. Sign up to get a new edition every Saturday. After another week of searing headlines about just about everything—global

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Heavy rain from Ida left a ‘surreal scene’ on a Rhode Island road – Boston.com

Heavy rain from Ida left a ‘surreal scene’ on a Rhode Island road  Boston.com Road in Portsmouth crumbles during Ida’s flooding  WCVB Boston Road partially collapses in Rhode Island due to Hurricane Ida  KARK Portsmouth roadway collapses during heavy flooding from Ida  WPRI.com Video

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Piers Morgan ‘angry’ to be branded racist

Piers Morgan was “very angry” to be branded racist. The 56-year-old presenter was hit by the slur because of his negative comments about the Duchess of Sussex, but he insisted his dislike of the royal has nothing to do with

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