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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) 鈥� The North Carolina House advanced another Hurricane Helene funding package on Thursday to address pressing needs in the mountains eight months after the storm caused historic flooding and destruction .

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� With warmer than normal ocean waters, forecasters are expecting yet another unusually busy hurricane season for the Atlantic.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) 鈥� Record floodwaters on Australia's east coast left three people dead and one missing, officials said Thursday, as more heavy rain was forecast in the area.

SAINTE-MONIQUE 鈥� Andr茅 Lemire said he was woken up early Wednesday morning by his partner, who had heard ominous noises outside the farm where they live in Ste-Monique, Que.

U.S. meatpacking workers are getting their first new pension plan in nearly 40 years under a contract agreement between JBS, one of the world鈥檚 largest meat companies, and an American labor union .

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) 鈥� Congress may stop California from implementing its first-in-the nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035.

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The head of the Environmental Protection Agency clashed with Democratic senators Wednesday, accusing one of being an 鈥渁spiring fiction writer鈥� and saying another does not "care about wasting money.

Oregon lawmakers approved changes to the state's landmark bottle redemption law on Wednesday, allowing redemption sites that some say have become magnets for drugs and homelessness to refuse returns of empty beverage containers during nighttime hours

RCMP liaison officers have visited a British Columbia ostrich farm to prepare for potential arrests at the property where protesters are trying to prevent a cull of about 400 birds ordered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

TORONTO 鈥� Mining claims in the Ring of Fire region are up 66 per cent over the last three years and now total an area 14 times the size of Toronto, an environmental group said Wednesday after compiling the data.