Florida Florida braces for Matthew as evacuations surge
Hundreds of thousands flee as Hurricane Matthew approaches the U S with top winds around 120 mph. Florida Governor Scott seeks pre landfall emergency, calls up National Guard, and tolls are suspended across major expressways as tropical storm conditions advance toward the coast.
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Obama hails climate pact as turning point in global effort
President Obama called the Paris climate agreement historic as nations signing on representing over 55 percent of emissions pushed the accord toward entry into force in 30 days. He said the deal must curb temperatures and lay out country specific plans to reduce carbon, casting it as a cornerstone of his legacy at the Rose Garden.
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Police dogs die from heat in cars linked to handlers and malfunctions
PETA reports at least 12 working canines died this year from heat exposure in vehicles, the most since 2012. Officials and activists cite forgotten or failing air conditioning as the cause, while noting broad canine deployment in law enforcement and public safety.
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NSA contractor charged with stealing U S secrets
Harold Thomas Martin III a 51 year old Glen Burnie Maryland resident is charged with theft of government property and unauthorized removal and retention of classified materials He allegedly had access to top secret and SCI files and stored them on multiple devices in a Maryland home shed and vehicle authorities say He worked for Booz Allen Hamilton the firm also associated with Edward Snowden
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