New York Mayor Eric Adams is facing imminent federal charges, adding to the turmoil in his administration following high-level resignations and multiple federal probes. The charges are believed to be related to illegal campaign contributions from foreign sources, among other allegations. Adams has denied any wrongdoing and vowed to fight the charges.
Hurricane Helene is expected to strengthen to a Category 4 storm as it heads towards Florida, threatening catastrophic damage with storm surges and high winds. Residents in Tallahassee are preparing for potential evacuation and widespread disruption.
Israel continues to strike Lebanon despite international calls for a cease-fire amid fears of escalating violence in the region. The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has already resulted in a significant number of casualties and displacements.
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and visit the southern border in Arizona. The meeting highlights partisan divisions over U.S. support for Ukraine and border security issues.
Meanwhile, the Oakland A’s are playing their last game in the Oakland Coliseum, their home for over 50 years, before moving to Las Vegas in 2028. The team’s owner’s decision to relocate has sparked anger and sadness among fans, with chants of “sell the team” becoming a common occurrence at games.
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