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ICE crackdown laid bare at Venice festival documentary

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

By Crispian Balmer VENICE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Oscar-winning filmmaker Laura Poitras said on Monday she hopes a new documentary about U.S. immigration raids will help "denormalise" violence under President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign. Premiering at the Venice Film Festival, the 25-minute documentary "They're Here",... Read More.

Twenty-five years after 9/11, Americans still live with its legacy

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

By Maria Tsvetkova and Dan Fastenberg NEW YORK, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Scott Larsen was 4 years old when his dad, the New York City firefighter he was named after, was killed in the collapse of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. His father,... Read More.

Factbox-The nine midterm races that will decide control of the US Senate

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Democrats need to pick up four seats from Republicans to win control of the 100-seat Senate in the midterm elections on November 3. While voters will pick candidates in 35 states, independent analysts only see nine of... Read More.

Factbox-US House races to watch in the 2026 midterm elections

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

Sept 7 (Reuters) - Only about 50 of the 435 races for the House of Representatives are expected to be competitive on the November 3 U.S. midterm ballot, but they could decide whether Democrats gain the three seats needed to reclaim control of the... Read More.

For New York’s Haitian community, annual West Indian Day Parade means more in trying times

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Steel drums, flag-draped floats, and the smell of jerk chicken will fill Brooklyn's Eastern Parkway on Monday, as hundreds of thousands turn out for the West Indian Day Parade, one of the largest celebrations of Caribbean culture in the country. This... Read More.

Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 overruns runway at Miami airport

Sunday, September 6 by SRN News

By Bianca Flowers CHICAGO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - An Amazon Prime Air cargo flight overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, prompting the closure of all runways and taxiways and a ground stop, airport officials said. • Prime Air Flight 7598 overran the airport's... Read More.

Hawaii residents told to expect tropical storm conditions as Hurricane Lowell passes to the west

Sunday, September 6 by SRN News

LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) - Officials in Hawaii urged residents and visitors to prepare for heavy rains, flooding and possibly mudslides as Hurricane Lowell, a major Category 3 storm, prompted the National Hurricane Center to issue a tropical storm warning for two islands on Sunday. The... Read More.

Storm creates huge waves and dangerous currents at southern California beaches

Sunday, September 6 by SRN News

Hurricane Marie, well out in the Pacific, created flooding and dangerous conditions at some southern California beaches over Labor Day weekend, with strong currents and huge waves presenting a threat to swimmers and surfers. Rose Schoenfeld, a National Weather Service meteorologist, said Sunday that Marie... Read More.

US denies Iran’s claim to have struck an unmanned ship, and other Mideast news

Sunday, September 6 by SRN News

(AP) - The United States military is rejecting Iran's latest claim of an attack in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, calling the allegation a "total lie" and accusing Tehran of spreading misinformation during a period of heightened regional tension. Iranian state media reported that... Read More.

At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airport

Sunday, September 6 by SRN News

MIAMI (AP) - An Amazon cargo plane barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, killing at least five people as it struck vehicles and burst into flames, authorities said. The aircraft overran the runway around 2 p.m. after arriving from San Juan,... Read More.

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