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The nor’easter battered the U.S. East Coast, causing significant coastal flooding, damaging winds and hazardous surf. Nearly 150,000 households lost electricity, at least one person died and hundreds of flights were cancelled.
Customers without electricity
California and New York, joined by seven states, sued the Trump administration over plans to buy back offshore wind leases and cancel projects. Proposed deals would pay energy companies $1.4 billion, while nearly $4 billion has been pledged nationwide.
Number of Invenergy wind projects covered by the lease buyback
Six Gulf Cooperation Council states are represented by leaders scheduled to meet Donald Trump.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese launched Australia's campaign in New York for a two-year, non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council in 2029 and 2030. Australia also named Siobhan McKenna as its next consul general to New York.
Two non-permanent positions are available for the 2029-2030 term.
The trial is expected to last about three months.
UN Special Representative Najat Maalla M’jid briefed journalists in New York after presenting her final report to the General Assembly. She said violence-prevention efforts are not keeping pace with risks including conflict, poverty, food insecurity and technology-facilitated abuse.
Children displaced by conflict, natural disasters and the climate crisis
AllegedJane Doe accused seven fraternity members of gang-raping her on October 19, 2024.
Twenty-one states are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s power-plant emissions rule.