Jamaica’s “storm of the century” inflicts catastrophic damage
Jamaica is contending with the aftermath of a historic hurricane. The BBC reports on the damage.
Tens of millions of Americans could lose their food stamps by the weekend as a result of the government shutdown. Politico’s Meredith Lee Hill explains why the Trump administration won’t tap an emergency fund to pay for the benefits.
The gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia could determine how Democrats approach key races in 2026. CNN’s Jeff Zeleny breaks down both contests.
Plus, Netanyahu ordered strikes in Gaza, mass layoffs hit major U.S. companies, and why animal…
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