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Hurricane “Isaias” claimed at least four lives in Florida and Alabama. The storm also left hundreds of thousands of customers without power and halted some oil and gas production.
Hurricane “Isaias” hit Florida and Alabama with destructive winds, heavy rains, and flooding. In Pensacola, winds tore roofs off, and the power went out.
Scott Bessent will not travel to the IMF and World Bank meetings in Bangkok due to domestic affairs. The U.S. delegation will be led by his deputies.
Anthropic notified police about a woman's chats involving plans for a "shooting" at the sheriff's office. She was charged with a felony in Florida.
At Sheremetyevo, passengers from Bangkok have their temperature checked before leaving the plane. In Thailand, about 140,000 cases of COVID-19 have been recorded since the beginning of 2026.
The aircraft carrier "George H. W. Bush" arrived in Phuket after six months of operations in the Middle East. The crew will take a break from October 4–9.
Warming waters and the recovery of the seal population have increased the food supply for sharks off Canada's coast. Scientists are not recording a sharp increase in their numbers.
Crew-13 arrived at the ISS in a record 7 hours and 55 minutes for the United States. Jessica Watkins became the first Black woman to command a crew.
Florida's attorney general accused Pfizer of misleading the public about the vaccine's safety and effectiveness. The state is seeking fines and the disgorgement of profits.
Trump personally welcomed Xi in Washington with a ceremony that was compared to Putin's reception in Alaska. The US and China extended their trade truce until January.
Putin is likely to attend the APEC summit in Shenzhen on November 18–19. His participation in the G20 in Florida together with Trump is unlikely.
Fishermen near Eglin Air Force Base accidentally found a U. S. LUCAS drone in the sea. The aircraft fell during U.S. Air Force testing.
Eric Trump will present the 259-meter-tall Trump Tower in Tbilisi. Investment in the complex is estimated at $2 billion; housing will cost up to $15,000 per m².
U. S. Justice Department prosecutor Joseph diGenova has stepped down as head of the investigation into Trump’s opponents. So far, no one has been charged in the case.
A strike by workers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport delayed and canceled flights. Union negotiations with the authorities over the demands are ongoing.
The Nancy Grace Roman Telescope will study dark matter, dark energy, and exoplanets. NASA plans to release the first images in early 2027.
Rockstar Games and Netflix presented a 27-minute preview of GTA VI following a hacker leak. The release is scheduled for November 19 for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Amazon plans to cover around 500 U. S. communities with drone delivery by the end of the year. The expansion requires permits from local authorities.
Lionel Messi scored two goals to help Inter Miami defeat Atlético San Luis 4–2 in the Leagues Cup. He became the tournament's all-time leading scorer with 14 goals.
The company reported that the new mission will be aimed at extending the operational life of such satellites.
Tropical cyclone approaching the US Gulf Coast, storm surge warning issued. Wind speed reaches 55 km/h, expected to strengthen to tropical storm level.
Taylor Farms expanded the recall of salad from Mexico due to possible Cyclospora contamination. In 2026, 1,645 cases of cyclosporiasis were confirmed in the US.
Sandra Audkirk assumed the duties of Chargé d'Affaires at the U. S. Embassy in Kyiv on July 8, 2026. She is a career diplomat with over 30 years of experience.
According to the financial report, the US President received nearly $800 million from the crypto project World Liberty Financial and $635 million from the sale of memecoins. This became his largest source of income.
Hulk Hogan's death occurred from natural causes due to a heart attack. Florida police found no signs of foul play and have officially closed the investigation into the case.
Florida authorities accuse OpenAI of providing harmful advice to children and are seeking billions in compensation. The lawsuit also names CEO Sam Altman.
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded during testing in Florida. The incident occurred ahead of the launch of Amazon satellites; no one was injured.
The US has accused Raul Castro of murders and tightened the oil blockade of the island. Trump is seeking regime change in Cuba following the Venezuelan scenario.
Cuba has purchased 300 drones from Russia and Iran for strikes on the Guantanamo base and Florida. The US declares readiness for a military response to the threat.
The Florida Prosecutor's Office is investigating ChatGPT's role in a university shooting. The chatbot provided advice to the attacker on weapon selection and maximizing harm.