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Milton spares Daytona Beach, Florida, factory that’s a critical supplier of IV fluids

October 11, 2024, 8:17am Business

A Florida factory that makes IV fluids critical to hospitals nationwide will restart Friday morning after shutting down while Hurricane Milton tore through the state. Read story

FILE - This combo image, provided by the Department of Defense, shows Navy Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Christopher J. Chambers, left, and Navy Special Warfare Operator 2nd Class Nathan Gage Ingram, right. Chambers and Ingram died while boarding an unflagged ship carrying illicit Iranian-made weapons to Yemen, Jan. 11, 2024, in the Arabian Sea.

The drownings of 2 Navy SEALs were preventable, military investigation finds

FILE - This combo image, provided by the Department of Defense, shows Navy Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Christopher J. Chambers, left, and Navy Special Warfare Operator 2nd Class Nathan Gage Ingram, right. Chambers and Ingram died while boarding an unflagged ship carrying illicit Iranian-made weapons to Yemen, Jan. 11, 2024, in the Arabian Sea.

October 11, 2024, 8:16am Nation & World

Two U.S. Navy SEALs drowned as they tried to climb aboard a ship carrying illicit Iranian-made weapons to Yemen because of glaring training failures and a lack of understanding about what to do after falling into deep, turbulent waters, according to a military investigation into the January deaths. Read story

Rescue workers search for victims at the site of Thursday&rsquo;s Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.

In separate strikes, Israeli forces kill 2 Lebanese soldiers and injure 2 UN peacekeepers

Rescue workers search for victims at the site of Thursday&rsquo;s Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.

October 11, 2024, 8:15am Nation & World

Two Lebanese soldiers were killed and three others wounded in an Israeli airstrike that hit a building near a Lebanese Army checkpoint in Kafra, Bint Jbeil province, the Lebanese Army said Friday. Read story

A worker of the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper hands out copies of an extra version to passersby in Tokyo, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, after Nihon Hidankyo, or the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Nobel Peace Prize given to Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo for its work against nuclear weapons

A worker of the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper hands out copies of an extra version to passersby in Tokyo, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, after Nihon Hidankyo, or the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, won the Nobel Peace Prize.

October 11, 2024, 8:13am Latest News

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for its activism against nuclear weapons. Read story

Emergency personnel arrive at oil refinery after hydrogen sulfide leaked Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 in Houston.

At least 2 killed and dozens injured after leak at a Texas oil refinery

Emergency personnel arrive at oil refinery after hydrogen sulfide leaked Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 in Houston.

October 11, 2024, 8:12am Nation & World

At least two workers at a Houston-area oil refinery were killed Thursday after hydrogen sulfide leaked at the plant, setting off urgent warnings for nearby residents to stay indoors before authorities later determined that the public was not in danger. Read story

A winch brings up trapped mine visitors Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Colo.

1 person dies and 12 are rescued after elevator malfunctions at Colorado gold mine tourist site

A winch brings up trapped mine visitors Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Colo.

October 11, 2024, 8:07am Business

One person was killed and 12 people were rescued after being trapped for about six hours at the bottom of a former Colorado gold mine when an elevator malfunctioned at the tourist site, authorities said. Read story

Emergency personnel stage outside the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Colo., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, after one person died in an equipment malfunction during a tour of the mine according to the Teller County Sheriff&#039;s Department. Twelve other people remained trapped 500 feet below as of 4:30 p.m.

1 person is dead and 12 are trapped in a former Colorado gold mine

Emergency personnel stage outside the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Colo., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, after one person died in an equipment malfunction during a tour of the mine according to the Teller County Sheriff&#039;s Department. Twelve other people remained trapped 500 feet below as of 4:30 p.m.

October 10, 2024, 4:22pm Nation & World

One person is dead and 12 are trapped in a former Colorado gold mine after an elevator malfunctioned at the tourist site, authorities said Thursday. Read story

FILE - Mica Martell, left, and his niece and nephews ride bicycles through a flooded neighborhood, Sept. 27, 2024, in Crystal River, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M.

After Hurricane Milton, a growing risk: Flooded electric cars going up in flames

FILE - Mica Martell, left, and his niece and nephews ride bicycles through a flooded neighborhood, Sept. 27, 2024, in Crystal River, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M.

October 10, 2024, 3:38pm Latest News

As emergency crews respond in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton over the next few days, they’ll have to deal with a lot of dangers in the damage along the Gulf Coast — downed power lines, unstable ruins, leaking natural gas tanks and pipe lines, chemical spills and more. Read story

FILE - Sean Combs arrives at the Pre-Grammy Gala And Salute To Industry Icons at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif.

May trial date set for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to face sex trafficking charges

FILE - Sean Combs arrives at the Pre-Grammy Gala And Salute To Industry Icons at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif.

October 10, 2024, 3:09pm Nation & World

A May 5 trial date was set in hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs'sex trafficking case Thursday, and a prosecutor claimed defense lawyers were trying to exclude a “damning piece of evidence” by saying it was leaked by the government. Read story

Palestinians inspect the damage of a school hit by an Israeli bombardment on Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024.

At least 22 killed in airstrikes in central Beirut, with Israel also firing on U.N. peacekeepers

Palestinians inspect the damage of a school hit by an Israeli bombardment on Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024.

October 10, 2024, 2:05pm Nation & World

An Israeli airstrike killed two Lebanese soldiers and wounded three on Friday, Lebanon's military said, just hours after the Israeli military fired on the headquarters of U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, injuring two of them for the second day in a row. Read story