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House Set To Pass $36.5 Billion For Hurricane, Wildfire Relief

President Donald Trump lashed out at hurricane-devastated Puerto Rico on Thursday, insisting that federal help will be limited and blaming the U.S. territory for its financial struggles. The broadside came as the House headed toward passage of a $36.5 billion disaster aid package, including assistance for Puerto Rico.

Hotel Worker Warned Of Shooter Before Las Vegas Massacre

A maintenance worker said Wednesday he told hotel dispatchers to call police and report a gunman had opened fire with a rifle inside Mandalay Bay before the shooter began firing from his high-rise suite into a crowd at a nearby musical performance.

Puerto Ricans Leave For U.S. Mainland As Storm Woes Linger

Lourdes Rodriguez fled Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria filled her home in the northern town of Vega Baja with mud, ruining mattresses and other belongings. She thought it would be a short stay with her daughter in Florida, but three weeks later there’s still no power or water back home.

Police: Student Confessed To Killing Texas Tech Campus Cop

A Texas Tech University student confessed to killing a campus police officer who had been booking him on a drug possession charge, telling detectives he had done “something illogical” and that “he was the one that shot their friend,” an investigator said.

Paltrow, Jolie Join Flood Of Allegations Against Weinstein

An avalanche of allegations poured out Tuesday against Harvey Weinstein in on-the-record reports that detailed claims of sexual abuse and included testimonies from Gwyneth Paltrow and Angelina Jolie, further intensifying the already explosive collapse of the disgraced movie mogul.

How Do Hurricane Recovery Efforts Compare?

[van id="us/2017/10/10/hurricane-recovery-efforts-comparison-cuomo-newday.cnn" affiliate_id="wccb" thumb="http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/dam/assets/171009103323-puerto-rico-faces-extensive-damage-after-hurricane-maria-exlarge-tease.jpg" title="How do hurricane recovery efforts compare?"] CNN's Chris Cuomo looks at how the efforts to provide aid to those affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria compare and what more needs to be done.

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