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Editorial Roundup: United States
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fri,08/09/24-10:29AM , 83 Reads
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:

Aug. 2

The Washington Post says high interest rates could be killing job gains
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Debby has been downgraded from a tropical storm but is lashing the coasts of the Carolinas with rain. Emergency crews performed 33 high water rescues in a South Carolina county Friday after up to 9 incheS of rain fell overnight from the remnants of Debby.

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The Latest: Debby's remnants hit New York and Pennsylvania with heavy rain and severe flooding
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fri,08/09/24-6:45AM , 79 Reads
Though no longer a tropical storm, Debby continues lashing the East Coast with heavy rain and flooding as rivers overflow their banks and authorities call on the National Guard to help with high water rescues.
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Civil Defense workers extinguish a car that hit by an Israeli strike, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

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Israel-Hamas war latest: Palestinians flee parts of south Gaza as Israel launches a new assault
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Fri,08/09/24-4:51AM , 126 Reads
Palestinians are fleeing large areas around Khan Younis in southern Gaza where the Israeli military began a new assault after ordering another mass evacuation.
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The Nation's Weather
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fri,08/09/24-3:30AM , 110 Reads
The Nation's Weather for Saturday, August 10, 2024

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NATIONAL SUMMARY

Debby will bring a flood threat and isolated tornadoes to

northeastern New England tomorrow. Rain will be over farther

to the southwest, but lingering flooding and rising rivers
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84°F

Mostly Sunny

Chance of Rain: 30%
Max Temp: 94°F
Min Temp: 73°F
Feels Like: 93°F
Dew Point: 74°F
Humidity: 90%
Sunrise: 5:58 AM
Sunset: 8:07 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: W
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Sky Cover: 32%
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 74°F
Moon Rise: 4:44 PM
Moon Set: 2:29 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny. High near 94, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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