Alaska Reels from Typhoon Halong - Trump Aid Scrutinised
Typhoon Halong devastates Alaska with catastrophic flooding and infrastructure collapse, while political tensions flare over federal aid response and Trump's emergency declaration.
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Toddler, 3, saves mother's life in medical emergency
A remarkable story of courage emerges from Michigan as a toddler's quick thinking and knowledge of smartphone technology helped rescue his mother during a diabetic emergency, showcasing astonishing bravery beyond his years.
Chlorine gas cloud emergency in Surrey village
Residents in Oxshott, Surrey were told to stay indoors as emergency services responded to a hazardous chemical incident involving a chlorine gas cloud at a local water treatment facility.
Judge blocks Trump's unpaid worker recall during shutdown
A California federal judge delivers a major blow to the Trump administration, blocking their controversial move to recall federal employees without pay during the government shutdown.
Trump's mass federal layoff plan threatens US government
Former President Donald Trump unveils radical plan to slash federal workforce through sweeping layoffs and hiring freezes, sparking concerns about government stability and public services.
Alaska Disaster Emergency Over Historic Flooding
Catastrophic flooding triggers first-ever disaster declaration for Alaska's Yukon-Kuskokwim region as communities face unprecedented destruction and emergency evacuations.
California Declares Emergency as Wildfire Threatens Communities
Governor Gavin Newsom has activated emergency protocols as the 'Post Fire' rages across Los Angeles County, forcing thousands to evacuate and threatening critical infrastructure amid extreme weather conditions.
US Government Shutdown Deepens: Federal Services Paralyzed
The US government shutdown enters its third week with no resolution in sight, causing widespread disruption to federal services and leaving thousands of workers without pay as political divisions paralyse Washington.
Woolworths worker's quick thinking saves customer in emergency
A Woolworths employee's heroic actions and rapid response averted potential disaster when a customer suffered a serious medical emergency in-store, showcasing remarkable presence of mind.
Spain Flood Crisis: Madrid Streets Become Raging Rivers
Central Spain faces unprecedented flooding catastrophe with Madrid's streets transformed into raging rivers, vehicles swept away, and emergency services battling to save stranded residents amid continuing torrential rains.
Trump plans mass federal layoffs during shutdown
Former President Donald Trump and allies are reportedly planning sweeping federal workforce reductions that could bypass Congress, raising concerns about government stability and workers' rights.
Federal workers face pay freeze in government shutdown crisis
Hundreds of thousands of US federal employees confront financial uncertainty as political gridlock threatens to halt government paychecks, with essential services at risk.
US Government Shutdown Threatens Federal Workers' Pay
Hundreds of thousands of American federal employees could see delayed or reduced paychecks as Congress races against time to avert a catastrophic government shutdown.
Hero dog saves Florida woman after woodland fall
A remarkable rescue story unfolds as a loyal dog named Max leads emergency crews to his injured owner who had fallen in remote Florida woodland, showcasing incredible canine intuition and bravery.
Cruise passenger saves life with first aid in dramatic sea rescue
A quick-thinking passenger becomes an unexpected hero aboard a luxury cruise after performing life-saving first aid when a fellow traveller collapsed mid-voyage.
Passenger dies on Amsterdam flight, emergency landing in Canada
A KLM flight from Amsterdam to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Canada after a female passenger suffered a medical emergency and died, sparking an investigation into in-flight medical incidents.
US Govt Shutdown Leaves Federal Workers Without Pay
Hundreds of thousands of American federal employees confront financial catastrophe as political stalemate in Washington triggers government shutdown, leaving workers without pay during crucial holiday season.
Federal agents deployed to Portland against state wishes
Federal law enforcement officers have been deployed to Portland, Oregon without state approval, sparking protests and raising serious questions about states' rights and federal overreach in American democracy.
Trump urges government shutdown, risking federal worker pay
Former President Donald Trump urges Republican lawmakers to force a government shutdown unless his demands are met, risking pay suspensions for millions of federal workers and military personnel.
Fire at Canary Wharf migrant hotel - emergency response
Emergency services rushed to a major migrant accommodation facility in London's Canary Wharf district after reports of a significant fire breaking out, with multiple fire engines responding to the incident.
Government Shutdown Threatens 850K Workers' Livelihoods
Exclusive analysis reveals the devastating human cost of potential government shutdown, with 850,000 federal employees facing immediate financial catastrophe and essential services at risk.
US Government Shutdown Crisis: Vance Faces Backlash
Exclusive analysis reveals how JD Vance's controversial stance on government shutdown could trigger mass federal layoffs and economic turmoil in the US.
Freak storm causes severe flooding in Italian holiday hotspot
Dramatic flooding strikes popular Italian tourist destination as sudden storm transforms roads into raging rivers, with emergency services searching for missing woman amid widespread destruction.
US Government Shuts Down in Funding Standoff
The US federal government has entered a partial shutdown after Democratic lawmakers refused to support a Republican spending bill, leaving critical services in limbo and hundreds of thousands of workers facing furlough.
Virginia man drives himself to hospital during heart attack
In an extraordinary tale of survival, a Virginia man experiencing a massive heart attack managed to drive himself to hospital, where a leading cardiologist happened to be on duty - the same specialist who had treated his father years earlier.
US Government Shutdown Looms as Funding Deadline Nears
America faces imminent government shutdown as political deadlock over funding intensifies. Critical services at risk as Trump administration takes hardline stance in budget negotiations.
Trump's Supreme Court challenge over Fed's Lisa Cook
Former President Trump initiates a Supreme Court battle to block the renomination of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, setting up a major constitutional confrontation over presidential powers and central bank independence.
Powell Warns: High Inflation to Delay Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers sobering testimony, indicating prolonged high interest rates as inflation proves more persistent than anticipated, sending ripples through global markets.
Court Upholds Trump's Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
A US appeals court has dismissed Lisa Cook's lawsuit against Donald Trump, ruling the former president had absolute immunity when he fired her from the Federal Reserve Board in 2025. The landmark decision raises serious questions about presidential power
Sydney Restaurant Gas Leak Sparks Major Evacuation
A major gas leak at a popular Sydney restaurant forced a large-scale emergency evacuation, with multiple casualties and a significant emergency service response in Riverstone.
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