Unprecedented South Carolina floods threaten lives
Record rainfall deluged South Carolina with up to over 20 inches in places, causing widespread flooding, road washouts, and evacuations. Gov. Nikki Haley warned of life threatening conditions as the Congaree River peaked high in Columbia. President Obama declared an emergency, unlocking federal aid while coastal states faced wind and flood advisories.
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Utah Rep Chaffetz enters race for House speaker against McCarthy
Rep. Jason Chaffetz of Utah announced on Fox News Sunday his bid to challenge Kevin McCarthy for speaker. He argued for bridging party divides, reforming leadership selection, and boosting military and veteran spending while opposing further debt limit increases. He acknowledged McCarthy likely has votes but vowed to contest and persuade the full House.
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UAW ratifies Deere six year contract
NEW YORK The United Auto Workers said Deere & Co. members approved a six year labor agreement replacing the expired master contract. About 10 000 Deere manufacturing workers at 12 plants in Iowa Illinois and Kansas are covered by the deal after negotiations begun in late August. Four students were arrested for a shooting plot at Summerville High School in Tuolumne California foiled by police the day before a deadly mass shooting at a Oregon community college. The sheriff's office said the plan named victims locations and methods in detail.
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