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Europe Edition: Your Friday News Briefing: Pope Francis, Russia, Hurricane Florence
NYTimes US
 

Winds, rain intensify as Hurricane Florence pummels North Carolina - Reuters US News

Scenes From The Carolina Coast As Hurricane Florence Surges Ashore - NPR News

'Life-threatening' Hurricane Florence shuts down North Carolina bar that never closes - Fox News US

Eye Opener: Hurricane Florence closes in on Carolina coast - CBS Top Stories

As Hurricane Florence approaches, environmental disasters in North Carolina loom - LA Times US News

North Carolina feels first bite of mammoth Hurricane Florence - Reuters Top Stories

Hurricane Florence's winds start to rake North Carolina coast - Reuters Top Stories

Wind, flooded roads herald approach of Hurricane Florence in North Carolina - Reuters Top Stories

As Hurricane Florence lashes North Carolina coastline, zoos prepare for the worst - Fox News Top Stories

‘The water is the devil’: Hurricane Florence begins lashing North Carolina with punishing rain, wind - Washington Post US

As Hurricane Florence looms, North Carolina students sing 'Eye of the Storm' in viral video - Fox News Top Stories

'Life-threatening' Hurricane Florence shuts down North Carolina bar that never closes - Fox News Top Stories

Hurricane Florence becomes Category 2 storm as it nears Carolina coast - CBS Top Stories

Wind, flooded roads herald approach of Hurricane Florence in North Carolina - Reuters US News

As Hurricane Florence looms, North Carolina students sing 'Eye of the Storm' in viral video - Fox News US

Hurricane Florence, A Large Category 2 Storm, Closes In On North Carolina Coast - NPR News

Winds, rain intensify as Hurricane Florence pummels North Carolina - Reuters Top Stories

North Carolina feels first bite of mammoth Hurricane Florence - Reuters US News

Hurricane Florence begins to batter US east coast - Al Jazeera English

Winds picking up in North Carolina ahead of Florence - Fox News Top Stories

Dogs and cats evacuated from Hurricane Florence had rough trip north - Washington Post US

Duke starts to shut North Carolina Brunswick nuclear plant ahead of Florence - Reuters US News

Jimmy Buffett surfs in South Carolina ahead of Hurricane Florence making landfall - USA Today Top Stories

Tillis: North Carolina is as prepared for Florence as can be - Fox News Top Stories

Florence might dump 10 trillion gallons of rain on North Carolina - CNN Top Stories

Hurricane Florence?s Path: Category 2 Storm Closes In on Carolina Coast - NYTimes US

North Carolina shelter taking in hundreds ahead of Florence - CBS Top Stories

Hurricane Florence moving toward coast of North, South Carolina: NHC - Reuters Top Stories

WHAT'S HAPPENING: Hurricane Florence looms over East Coast - Fox News US

Hurricane Florence?s powerful winds and rain begin lashing Carolina coast as residents urged to evacuate - Fox News Top Stories

North Carolina coast feels Florence's first blast of wind, rain - Reuters US News

Hurricane Florence?s powerful winds and rain begin lashing Carolina coast as residents urged to evacuate - Fox News US

WHAT'S HAPPENING: Hurricane Florence looms over East Coast - Fox News Top Stories

Looming Hurricane Florence brings spike in price-gouging complaints in North Carolina, attorney general says - Fox News US

FEMA's Brock Long mistakes Hurricane Florence for Hurricane Floyd in briefing - Fox News US

North Carolina coast feels Florence's first blast of wind, rain - Reuters Top Stories

Hurricane Florence lashes East Coast - USA Today Top Stories

Duke starts to shut North Carolina Brunswick nuclear plant ahead of Florence - Reuters Top Stories

Gas shortages spike in North, South Carolina as Hurricane Florence nears - USA Today Top Stories

Winds from Florence moving ashore at North Carolina Outer Banks: NHC - Reuters Top Stories

Mammoth Hurricane Florence creeps toward U.S. East Coast - Reuters Top Stories

Mammoth Hurricane Florence creeps toward U.S. East Coast - Reuters US News

Researchers track Hurricane Florence to predict the next hurricane - CBS US

Hurricane Florence moving toward coast of North, South Carolina: NHC - Reuters US News

Holdouts hunker down as Florence nears Carolina coast - NBC Top Stories

Carolina coast appears calm ahead of Florence - USA Today Top Stories

Winds from Florence moving ashore at North Carolina Outer Banks: NHC - Reuters US News

I survived Hurricane Maria. As Hurricane Florence hits, here's what I wish I'd known. - USA Today Top Stories

Hurricane Florence could 'kill a lot of people' - BBC Top Stories

Forecasts of cities affected by Hurricane Florence - Washington Post US

Hurricane Florence warnings not heeded by some in South Carolina's Gullah communities - Fox News Top Stories

Why people are so worried about Hurricane Florence - BBC World

Budweiser, Coors sending 500,000 cans of water for Hurricane Florence relief - USA Today Top Stories

How the Waffle House Index will help FEMA determine just how bad Hurricane Florence gets - USA Today Top Stories

Anheuser-Busch sending 300,000 cans of water to Hurricane Florence victims - Fox News Top Stories

Hurricane Florence set to unleash punishing wind and rain in the Carolinas - Washington Post US

Hurricane Florence brings out fake government workers in Virginia: report - Fox News Top Stories

The Latest: Florence barreling closer to coast of Carolinas - Fox News US

The Latest: Florence barreling closer to coast of Carolinas - Fox News Top Stories

Hurricane Florence still a threat despite downgrade - Al Jazeera English

How an app developer rescued 37,000 hurricane victims – and is ready to help with Florence - USA Today Top Stories

Hurricane Florence brings out fake government workers in Virginia: report - Fox News US

Time nearly up: Fierce Hurricane Florence aims at Southeast - Fox News Top Stories

Hurricane Florence still poses grave threat despite weaker winds - Reuters Top Stories

These 5 reasons make Hurricane Florence extremely dangerous - CNN Top Stories

Jimmy Buffett goes surfing before Hurricane Florence hits - CBS Top Stories

U.S. Navy Sends Ships Out To Sea Ahead Of Hurricane Florence - NPR News

Hurricane Florence still poses grave threat despite weaker winds - Reuters US News

Media batter Trump with storm criticism as Hurricane Florence looms - Fox News Top Stories

'Monster' storm: Hurricane Florence is a rare threat in an unusual location - The Guardian World News

Sharks, dishwashers and guns: A running list of viral hoaxes about Hurricane Florence - Washington Post US

Hurricane Florence puts millions in crosshairs for historic surge; makes move toward Carolinas - Fox News US

As Hurricane Florence nears, live surf cam videos show impact on Carolinas - Fox News US

As Hurricane Florence nears, live surf cam videos show impact on Carolinas - Fox News Top Stories

'No money, no job': Poverty forces people in path of Hurricane Florence to ride out storm - USA Today Top Stories

Hurricane Florence puts millions in crosshairs for historic surge; makes move toward Carolinas - Fox News Top Stories

Hurricane Florence Is a Formidable Test for FEMA and Trump - NYTimes US

Hurricane Florence puts 10M in crosshairs for historic surge; makes move toward Carolinas - Fox News US

Hurricane Florence dos and don'ts: Ways to keep yourself and your property safe - USA Today Top Stories

Hurricane Florence puts 10M in crosshairs for historic surge; makes move toward Carolinas - Fox News Top Stories

Hospitals prepare, and some evacuate, as Hurricane Florence nears - CNN Top Stories

Best of Late Night: Trevor Noah Doesn?t Think Trump Is Prepared for Hurricane Florence - NYTimes US

Hurricane Florence nears coast: 'This is a life-threatening situation' - USA Today Top Stories

A ?no-brainer?: Climate change has made Hurricane Florence worse - Washington Post US

Hurricane Florence could bring 40 inches of rain, 13-foot storm surge - CBS US

Hurricane Florence lashing Carolinas with heavy rain, flooding - Reuters Top Stories

FEMA faces Hurricane Florence with range of housing options from 2017 storms - Reuters US News

Hurricane Florence lashing Carolinas with heavy rain, flooding - Reuters US News

Elderly couple celebrates 70 years side-by-side during Hurricane Florence - USA Today Top Stories

Hurricane Florence moves at slower speed of 5 mph threatening more rainfall, officials say - Fox News US

Hurricane Florence warnings not heeded by some in South Carolina's Gullah communities - Fox News US

Hurricane Florence seen maintaining strength as it approaches coast: NHC - Reuters Top Stories

Florence is a Category 2: Here's what hurricane ratings mean - CBS US

Hurricane Florence seen maintaining strength as it approaches coast: NHC - Reuters US News

FEMA evicts Hurricane Maria evacuees as Florence hits and Trump tweets - NBC Top Stories

Hurricane Florence Takes Aim at the Southeast - NYTimes US

FEMA faces Hurricane Florence with range of housing options from 2017 storms - Reuters Top Stories

Hurricane Florence weakens but deluges Carolinas ahead of landfall - Reuters Top Stories

Europe Edition: Your Friday News Briefing: Pope Francis, Russia, Hurricane Florence - NYTimes US

Hurricane Florence weakens but deluges Carolinas ahead of landfall - Reuters US News

Florence's onslaught could cue disaster in North Carolina - Fox News US

Hurricane Florence deluges Carolinas ahead of Friday landfall - Reuters US News

Hurricane Florence deluges Carolinas ahead of Friday landfall - Reuters Top Stories

Jacksonville boat captain plans to ride out Hurricane Florence on the water - CBS US

Hurricane Florence forces nursing homes to evacuate - CBS US

How this bird sanctuary is protecting its flock from Hurricane Florence - NBC Top Stories

One man riding out Hurricane Florence on his boat - CBS US

Hurricane Florence relief: Budweiser cans water instead of beer - CBS Top Stories

Hurricane Florence moves at slower speed of 5 mph threatening more rainfall, officials say - Fox News Top Stories

FEMA's deliberate Hurricane Florence tough talk aimed at getting residents to evacuate - Fox News US

Hurricane Florence isn't alone: Helene, Isaac, Joyce, Olivia, even a typhoon also out there - USA Today Top Stories

Hurricane Florence and Typhoon Mangkhut: What to Expect - NYTimes US

How South Carolina is preparing for flooding after Florence - Fox News Top Stories

Hurricane Florence path: Where the monster storm is now, where it's going - USA Today Top Stories

Watching the Waffle House Index ahead of Hurricane Florence - USA Today Top Stories

Surge for emergency apps as Hurricane Florence approaches - CBS Top Stories

Everything you need to know about Hurricane Florence - The Guardian World News

Hundreds more flights canceled as Florence nears the Carolina coastal area - Washington Post US

Florence to approach the Carolinas coast later Thursday: NHC - Reuters Top Stories

Hurricane Florence expected to cause 'life-threatening storm surge' - The Guardian US News

Anheuser-Busch sending cans of water to Hurricane Florence victims - Fox News Top Stories

As Hurricane Florence aims at Southeast, states worry about dam failures - USA Today Top Stories

'We look out for each other': tiny community braces for Hurricane Florence - The Guardian US News

Hurricane Florence leaves homeless population to face even more uncertainties - Fox News US

Florence to approach the Carolinas coast later Thursday: NHC - Reuters US News

Factbox: More than 98,000 without power in U.S. Southeast as Florence approaches - Reuters Top Stories

As Florence starts to lash N.C. coast, forecasters warn of life-threatening storm surge - NBC Top Stories

Florence is a "horrific nightmare" for meteorologists tracking the storm - CBS Top Stories

For meteorologists, Florence 'is a horrific nightmare storm' - Fox News US

Florence weakens to Category 1 hurricane: NHC - Reuters Top Stories

Florence weakens to Category 1 hurricane: NHC - Reuters US News

Hurricane Florence: What it?s like as the storm sets in - BBC World

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale isn't the only measure of Florence’s strength - USA Today Top Stories

News Daily: More no-deal Brexit advice and Florence 'at the doorstep' - BBC Top Stories

Hurricane Florence: 'Life-threatening' storm starts to lash US - BBC Top Stories

Tracking Florence as it makes landfall - NBC Top Stories

Hurricane Florence: Four reasons to fear this storm - BBC Top Stories

Factbox: More than 98,000 without power in U.S. Southeast as Florence approaches - Reuters US News

Hurricane Florence: Outer Banks horses are being left to fend for themselves - USA Today Top Stories

In Hurricane Florence's path 2m tons of toxic coal ash loom over Lumberton - The Guardian World News

Florence tracker: what is the hurricane's path? - The Guardian US News

The military's preparations for Florence are a stark reminder - CNN Top Stories

Florence remains a dangerous, life threatening storm with the risk of catastrophic damage - Fox News Top Stories

Florence remains a dangerous, life threatening storm with the risk of catastrophic damage - Fox News US

Florence slows down to 5 mph in latest advisory - CNN Top Stories

Hurricane Florence: Carolinas brace for 'storm of lifetime' ? live updates - The Guardian US News

Factbox: More than 19,000 without power in U.S. Southeast ahead of Florence - Reuters Top Stories

Hurricane Florence: How will the storm impact the price of pork? - USA Today Top Stories

Factbox: More than 19,000 without power in U.S. Southeast ahead of Florence - Reuters US News

Hurricane Florence: Travel Begins To Snarl As Storm Closes In - NPR News

Waiting for Florence: Tales from the front lines of an approaching hurricane - USA Today Top Stories

FOX NEWS FIRST: Florence downgraded, but still very dangerous; Another bad night for 'Bernie Sanders Democrats' - Fox News Top Stories

FOX NEWS FIRST: Florence downgraded, but still very dangerous; Another bad night for 'Bernie Sanders Democrats' - Fox News US

For meteorologists, Florence 'is a horrific nightmare storm' - Fox News Top Stories

Epic storm surge predicted for Florence landfall - Fox News Top Stories

Florence storm surge could hit 'catastrophic levels' - Fox News Top Stories

Dire warnings to evacuate ahead of Florence - CNN Top Stories

Researchers track Florence to improve predictions for the next storm - CBS Top Stories

Nursing home residents flee to higher ground ahead of Florence - CBS US

As the Winds Come, Towns in Hurricane Florence?s Path Fear the Floods - NYTimes US

FEMA: For coastal residents in Florence's path, window to evacuate is closed; now it's time to 'hunker down' - USA Today Top Stories

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#2
American Bishops Meet With Pope Francis About Abuse
NY Times World
 

Pope orders inquiry into bishop as U.S. Church leaders discuss abuse crisis - Reuters Top Stories

Pope orders investigation of bishop as U.S. Church leaders meet on abuse crisis - Reuters Top Stories

US bishops to meet pope amid crisis in confidence over abuse - Washington Post World

US bishops to meet pope amid crisis in confidence over abuse - Fox News World

Pope Francis leads Vatican summit on abuse scandal, OKs probe of American bishop accused of sex harassment - Fox News Top Stories

US bishops to meet pope amid crisis in confidence over abuse - Fox News Top Stories

U.S. bishops to meet pope amid crisis in confidence over church abuse - NBC World News

Pope Francis leads Vatican summit on abuse scandal, OKs probe of American bishop accused of sex harassment - Fox News World

U.S. Leaders Of 'Lacerated' Catholic Church Meet Pope To Discuss Sex Abuse Crisis - NPR News

Pope Francis announces investigation of West Virginia bishop during summit with U.S. bishops - LA Times World News

American Bishops Meet With Pope Francis About Abuse - NY Times World

Pope meets with Catholic leaders amid ongoing sex abuse scandal - CBS Top Stories

Pope Francis meets with Catholic leaders amid sex abuse scandal - CBS World

Pope Francis orders investigation of W.Va. bishop on sexual harassment charges - Washington Post US

Pope Orders Investigation of West Virginia Bishop Over Sex Allegations - NYTimes US

Dramatic twists as pope meets with U.S. cardinals over sex abuse - CBS Top Stories

Pope Francis calls meeting with church leaders amid sex abuse scandal - CBS World

Pope orders investigation of US bishop accused of sexual misconduct - The Guardian World News

Pope Francis calls bishops to Vatican for unprecedented meeting - CBS Top Stories

Pope urges Irish church to make reparations over mass grave - Washington Post World

Pope meets with leaders of besieged church - CNN Top Stories

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Trump confirms new talks in U.S.-China trade war, but makes new threat against Beijing
Washington Post World
 
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Dianne Feinstein Refers a Kavanaugh Matter to Federal Investigators
NYTimes US
 

Brett Kavanaugh vote: Republicans block Democrats' demands for subpoenas, set date on Supreme Court nominee - USA Today Top Stories

Committee vote delayed for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh to next week - CNN Top Stories

Senate Democrats forward 'information' to FBI about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh - USA Today Top Stories

Feinstein releases cryptic statement about Brett Kavanaugh nomination amid intrigue over secret letter - Fox News Top Stories

Feinstein sends Kavanaugh 'matter' to FBI a week before vote - Fox News Top Stories

Exclusive: More than 16,200 ads hit airwaves to sway Senate vote on Brett Kavanaugh - USA Today Top Stories

Brett Kavanaugh responds to 1,287 written questions from senators, nearly all from Dems - Fox News Top Stories

Brett Kavanaugh on why he didn't shake Parkland father's hand at confirmation hearing - CBS Top Stories

Feinstein releases cryptic statement about Kavanaugh - Fox News Top Stories

Feinstein refers Kavanaugh matter to federal authorities - CBS Top Stories

Dianne Feinstein Refers a Kavanaugh Matter to Federal Investigators - NYTimes US

Your Thursday Evening News Briefing: Hurricane Florence, Trump, Brett Kavanaugh - NYTimes US

Democrats Refer Kavanaugh Allegations To FBI, Deepening Divide Over His Nomination - NPR News

Top Democrat refers confidential info about Kavanaugh of a sexual nature to FBI - NBC Top Stories

Top Democrat refers confidential information about Kavanaugh to federal authorities - NBC Top Stories

Democrats send information concerning Kavanaugh nomination to FBI - CNN Top Stories

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#5
Pussy Riot Activist Hospitalized in Moscow as Fellow Members Suspect Poisoning
NYTimes US
 
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#6
Elena Delle Donne: 'It took my wife to help me be myself'
The Guardian US News
 
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