Hurricane Ian Leaves Behind a Staggering Scale of Damage in Florida

MSN FORT MYERS, Fla. — The extent of Hurricane Ian’s destruction became clearer on Thursday as people across southwestern Florida, left without electricity, drinking water or inhabitable homes, began to assess the damage and gird for what Gov. Ron DeSantis said would be a yearslong recovery.

As Cardi B Tries to Get Her Coins, Tasha K Posts Brags After Dropping 600 Million CFA in African Bank

Blackenterprise.com - While Cardi B is busy chasing Tasha K’s bread after being awarded a $4 million judgment against the YouTuber, Tasha is leaving a trail of breadcrumbs proving that she may have Cardi’s coins after all.

BlackRock says markets will get 'Fed up' with too much tightening as growth slows, with Powell showing the most resolve since Paul Volcker

Financial markets may stop tolerating the Federal Reserve's tightening cycle while rate hikes work their way through the economy, a note from BlackRock said Thursday. go here

Japan's Stance 'Unchanged' After Biden Taiwan Pledge But Wary Over Ukraine

Newsweek - Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has said that his nation's stance toward Taiwan has not changed after ally U.S. President Joe Biden declared for a fourth time that he would commit U.S. troops to defend the disputed island from China.

Order of Service for the State Funeral published

Buckingham Palace this evening published the Order of Service for the State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II, which will be held in Westminster Abbey tomorrow (Monday 19th September 2022). go here. Order of Service for The State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (PDF, 1.26MB)

Biden talks up electric vehicle revolution – but is America ready to give up gas?

President appears at Detroit auto show, where EVs are this year’s stars – but the road to electrification promises to be a bumpy one cont'd.

Lionfish: The Joy of the Hunt

Xi Jinping’s coming checkmate of Putin

The Hill - Ukraine has Russian President Vladimir Putin’s armed forces on the run and has recaptured land the size of the state of Maine in a matter of days.

Putin ally appears to recruit prisoners to fight in Ukraine

A video has emerged appearing to show a top ally of Vladimir Putin personally recruiting alleged Russian prisoners to fight in Ukraine and offering them pardons to do so.

Queen’s coffin arrives at palace – as it happened

Queen Elizabeth’s coffin will rest overnight in Bow Room as thousands lines London’s streets cont'd

King Charles Inherits Untold Riches and Passes Off His Own Empire

Yahoo! News LONDON — King Charles III built his own empire long before he inherited his mother’s.

Greece coastguard fires on ‘suspicious’ Turkish cargo ship

Greek coastguard ships opened fire on a cargo vessel sailing in international waters in the Aegean Sea, escalating tensions with Turkey that have mounted in recent weeks. cont'd

What can the world expect from King Charles III?

London (CNN)Following the death of his mother, Elizabeth II, Charles has ascended to the British throne after more than 70 years as the heir apparent.

Charles is proclaimed king; sons unite to thank the public
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