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Here’s the latest for Tuesday, September 7th: Biden surveys damage after deadly Ida flooding; Taliban announce all-male interim government for Afghanistan; Supporters for Brazil’s Bolsonaro rally; El…
Read moreLouisiana Gov.: Over 400,000 still without power
Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in Louisiana still don’t have power 9 days after Hurricane Ida. Gov. John Bel Edwards on Tuesday said that though…
Read moreVictoria records 221 new local COVID-19 cases with 98 linked to known outbreaks
There are now 1,920 active COVID-19 cases in the state.
Read moreWhat did Australia’s women’s safety summit achieve and what needs to happen now?
SBS News spoke to experts, advocates, and survivors about what they think the two-day virtual National Summit on Women’s Safety has achieved and what needs to happen…
Read moreBiden tours destruction of storm-ravaged Manville
President Joe Biden toured a neighborhood in storm-ravaged New Jersey, surveying the aftermath of Hurricane Ida’s floods. Biden heard a harrowing tale from a couple who escaped…
Read moreManville residents on Ida damage, Biden visit
President Joe Biden toured deadly Northeast flood damage Tuesday and said he was thinking about the families who suffered “profound” losses from the powerful remnants of Hurricane…
Read moreIn a ‘historic step,’ Mexico’s Supreme Court has voted to decriminalise abortion
The unanimous ruling in the majority Roman Catholic nation was hailed a “historic step for the rights of women,” as parts of the United States enact tougher…
Read moreNJ’s largest dairy farm almost destroyed in storm
An EF3 tornado that ripped through Mullica Hill, a suburb of Philadelphia, and nearly demolished Wellacrest Farms, killed more than a dozen cows while several more remain…
Read moreToday in History for September 8th
Highlights of this day in history: Galveston hurricane kills thousands; President Gerald Ford pardons Richard Nixon; Nazis begin Leningrad siege during World War II; Comedian Sid Caesar…
Read moreBehind The Blue Wall Trailer
Law enforcement agencies around the country threaten and retaliate against internal whistleblowers who expose misconduct by their fellow officers
Read moreTaliban announce new interim Afghan government as protests against their rule grow
The Taliban had promised an inclusive government that would reflect the ethnic makeup of the country, but all the top positions were handed to key leaders from…
Read moreWhat did Australia’s National Summit on Women’s Safety achieve and what needs to happen now?
SBS News spoke to experts, advocates, and survivors about what they think the two-day virtual National Summit on Women’s Safety has achieved and what needs to happen…
Read moreBiden tours Ida damage, warns climate change ‘here’
During a visit to storm-ravaged New Jersey to tour areas devastated by Hurricane Ida’s flooding, President Joe Biden warned Tuesday that climate change is here and said…
Read moreElectric vehicles dominate at Munich Motor Show
Car manufacturers are showing off their latest designs at the IAA mobility show in Munich. (Sept. 7)
Read more‘Historic moment:’ Perseverance rover collects first Mars rock sample
The first sample of a rock from Mars has been collected by the Perseverance rover, NASA announced Monday.
Read moreHurricane Larry looms in Atlantic while Ida-battered areas brace for more heavy rains
Hurricane Larry could push “life- threatening” swells to much of the East Coast while Louisiana, Northeast areas pummeled by Ida braced for more rain.
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