Milton threatens Florida coast as residents brace for direct hit
Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 5 with 165 mph winds and eyes the Tampa Bay area. Gov. DeSantis touts state readiness as evacuations expand across 11 counties. Forecasts show Milton likely to bring deadly surges and up to 18 inches of rain, with landfall possible Wednesday near or south of Tampa Bay.
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Trump spoke with Putin seven times after presidency
Book by Bob Woodward reports at least seven private talks between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin since leaving office. It also cites Trump supplying Putin with scarce COVID tests during his presidency and notes Trump’s past praise of Putin as “pretty smart.”
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Hezbollah fires rockets as Israel sends more troops into Lebanon
Hezbollah weapons fire continued with more than 170 rockets into Israel as forces deploy in southern Lebanon. Acting leader Sheikh Naim Kassem vowed to keep pressure, saying Israeli ground incursions have stalled. Nasrallah’s successor remains unannounced amid airstrikes that killed top commanders.
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State suits claim TikTok designed to be addictive
More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits accusing TikTok of addictive design harming youth mental health. The complaints target the For You algorithm, endless scrolling, push notifications, and face filters as factors driving harm amid a broader reckoning with social media.
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Supreme Court mulls keeping ghost gun rules
The Supreme Court signaled support for Biden administration rules regulating ghost gun kits that let people assemble near untraceable firearms at home. Justices questioned how far regulation should extend to parts and finished weapons, with conservative members showing openness to the government’s stance.
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