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N.J. weather: Heavy rain, strong thunderstorms could cause more flooding Wednesday

Updated: 10:58 a.m. | Published: 8:28 a.m.

Heavy thunderstorms could drench New Jersey on Wednesday, Sept. 8, according to AccuWeather.com.AccuWeather.com

https://www.nj.com/weather/2021/09/nj-weather-heavy-rain-strong-thunderstorms-could-cause-more-flooding-wednesday.html

20 years after 9/11, mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed still awaits trial. What went wrong?

It's all about how the justice system at Guantanamo was set up, says one national security expert: "The system is set up to fail."

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/20-years-after-9-11-mastermind-khalid-sheikh-mohammed-still-n1278592

Maine now has the highest COVID-19 case rate in New England

by Jessica Piper

8 hours ago

https://bangordailynews.com/2021/09/07/news/maine-leads-new-england-in-covid-19-case-rates-ahead-of-labor-day-weekend/

Schools grapple with thousands in isolation or quarantine as delta variant rages

Many schools that planned to forgo virtual and hybrid learning this year, in favor of in-person classes, are revisiting those plans as outbreaks require students to quarantine.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/schools-grapple-thousands-isolation-or-quarantine-delta-variant-rages-n1277882

Developers Plan to Demolish Al Capone’s Mansion. Some Want It Preserved.

The gangster’s former refuge on Palm Island, Fla., near Miami Beach, is dividing residents and city officials: Should it be razed to make way for a modern home?

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/07/us/al-capone-house.html

Unemployment cliff looms as 9.1 million Americans set to lose aid by Labor Day

BY AIMEE PICCHI

UPDATED ON: SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 / 12:17 PM / MONEYWATCH

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/unemployment-benefits-9-million-lose-jobless-aid/?intcid=CNI-00-10aaa3a

'Catastrophic damage': 1 dead, New Orleans without power as Hurricane Ida slams Louisiana

A falling tree killed a man in Ascension Parish, while authorities said 200 people are in "imminent danger" after a levee breach in Jefferson Parish.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ida-intensifies-dangerous-category-4-hurricane-n1277868

Caldor Fire: Nightmare scenario for Lake Tahoe unfolding as flames advance on iconic lake

Biggest fire in at least 100 years threatens famed alpine lake and its residents; evacuation warnings extended to communities in neighboring Nevada

ECHO LAKE, Calif. – Aug. 30: High atop Echo Summit in a view from Christmas Valley in Meyers, Calif., a structure burst into flames as the Caldor Fire begins its march into the Tahoe Basin, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group)

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ECHO LAKE, Calif. – Aug. 30: A hot shot crew marches up Christmas Valley in Meyers, Calif., as the Caldor Fire makes its push over Echo Summit into the Tahoe basin late Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) 

ECHO LAKE, Calif. – Aug. 30: Firefighters from the SCU Cal Fire unit in Santa Clara County refill their Type 3 engines with water from Echo Lake while fighting the Caldor Fire, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) 

MEYERS, Calif. – Aug. 30: The Del Rosa Hot Shots from San Bernardino, Calif. position themselves at the base of Echo Summit as the Caldor Fire burns into the Christmas Valley section of Meyers, Calif., Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) 

TWIN BRIDGES, Calif. – Aug. 30: A burning tree at Sierra at Tahoe collapses in a cloud of dust, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, after the Caldor Fire burned through the area overnight. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) 

STATELINE, Calif. – Aug. 30: Lift machinery destroyed by the Caldor Fire is visible at the Sierra at Tahoe ski resort, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) 

TWIN BRIDGES, CALIFORNIA – AUGUST 30: A chairlift at Sierra-at Tahoe ski resort sits idle as the Caldor Fire moves through the area on August 30, 2021 in Twin Bridges, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) 

ECHO LAKE, Calif. – Aug. 30: Jay Payton of South Lake Tahoe Fire, keeps an eye out for falling embers as the Caldor Fire burns down the granite face of Echo Summit into the Christmas Valley section of Meyers, Calif. Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) 

https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/08/30/caldor-fire-nightmare-scenario-for-lake-tahoe-unfolding-as-flames-advance-on-iconic-lake-evacuation/

US special operations vets carry out daring mission to save Afghan allies
At least 13 service members were killed in an attack in Kabul Thursday.
August 27, 2021, 5:00 AM

Courtesy Capt. Zac Lois

An all-volunteer group of American veterans of the Afghan war launched a daring mission on We...

Courtesy Capt. Zac Lois

An all-volunteer group of American veterans of the Afghan war launched a daring mission on We...

one former Afghan commando who had served with Mann into the Kabul airport as he was being hunted by the Taliban who were texting him death threats.

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https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/us-special-operations-vets-carry-daring-mission-save/story?id=79670236

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