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Amid devastation and mud, Brazil buries victims of cyclone 10 Sep 2023 - 12:25 pm
Relative attend the funeral of a victim of a cyclone that hit Roca Sales, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, during his funeral in the city's cemetery, on September 9, 2023. Photo by SILVIO AVILA / AFP
Nearly 50 people missing after deadly Brazil cyclone 08 Sep 2023 - 11:56 pm
View of the damage caused by a cyclone in Roca Sales, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil on September 7, 2023. (Photo by Silvio Avila / AFP)
Biden fires 2024 salvo with Ukraine 'war zone' ad 08 Sep 2023 - 11:18 pm
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Twice as many jobs created in Canada in August than expected 08 Sep 2023 - 06:59 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks next to his International Trade Minister Mary Ng at a press conference during a stopover visit to Singapore on September 8, 2023. (Photo by Roslan Rahman / AFP)
SpaceX ordered by FAA to make fixes after Starship launch mishap 08 Sep 2023 - 05:45 pm
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft sits on Launch Complex 39A after its launch was scrubbed at the Kennedy Space Center on August 25, 2023 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui / Getty Images via AFP)
Two women to vie for Mexican presidency in 2024 07 Sep 2023 - 09:18 pm
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New York City cracks down on Airbnb, other short-term rentals 07 Sep 2023 - 10:50 am
The Airbnb logo is displayed on the Nasdaq digital billboard in Times Square in New York on December 10, 2020. Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP
Biden bars drilling over vast swath of Alaska 07 Sep 2023 - 09:09 am
US President Joe Biden speaks about strengthening US ports and supply chains after the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association finalized a new contract covering west coast ports, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 6, 2023. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
Escaped killer evades US police in huge manhunt 06 Sep 2023 - 09:28 pm
This undated image obtained from the Pennsylvania State Police shows the wanted poster for escaped convicted murderer Danelo Souza Cavalcante. (Photo by Handout / Pennsylvania State Police Department / AFP)
Biden expected to travel to G-20 after negative Covid tests 06 Sep 2023 - 09:09 pm
US President Joe Biden looks on prior to presenting the Medal of Honor to former US Army Captain Larry Taylor, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 5, 2023. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
Brazil cyclone death toll rises to 27 06 Sep 2023 - 06:26 pm
Aerial view of the area affected by an extratropical cyclone in Muçum, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil, taken on September 5, 2023. (Photo by Mateus BRUXEL / AGENCIA RBS / AFP)
First Lady Biden’s positive Covid test complicates US plan for G20 05 Sep 2023 - 05:15 pm
Indian artist Jagjot Singh Rubal gives final touches to an oil painting of US President Joe Biden, at his workshop in Amritsar on September 5, 2023, ahead of the two-day G20 summit in New Delhi. (Photo by Narinder Nanu / AFP)
Tens of thousands still stranded by Burning Man flooding in Nevada desert 04 Sep 2023 - 09:54 pm
This handout image provided courtesy of Josh Lease on September 3, 2023 shows a double rainbow over flooding on a desert plain on September 1, 2023, after heavy rains turned the annual Burning Man festival site in Nevada's Black Rock desert into a mud pit. (Photo by Josh Lease / UGC / AFP) 
Go with the flow -- or flee: Burners split over mud tactics 04 Sep 2023 - 12:19 pm
Camps are set on a muddy desert plain on September 2, 2023, after heavy rains turned the annual Burning Man festival site in Nevada Black Rock desert into a mud pit. Photo by Julie JAMMOT / AFP
NYC Airbnb registration backlog piles up ahead of new rules 04 Sep 2023 - 11:34 am
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Thousands stuck in mud at Burning Man festival, one dead 03 Sep 2023 - 07:43 pm
Camps are set on a muddy desert plain on September 2, 2023, after heavy rains turned the annual Burning Man festival site in Nevada's Black Rock desert into a mud pit. (Photo by Julie Jammot / AFP)
Guatemala's electoral authority blocks the suspension of President-elect Arévalo's political party 03 Sep 2023 - 07:21 pm
Guatemalan President-elect, Bernardo Arevalo, speaks during a press conference in Guatemala City on September 1, 2023. (Photo by Johan ORDONEZ / AFP)
2 people charged with looting as residents worry about burglaries following Hurricane Idalia 02 Sep 2023 - 10:00 pm
A car is seen downed on the side of a road in Crystal River, Florida on August 31, 2023, after Hurricane Idalia made landfall. Idalia barreled into the northwest Florida coast as a powerful Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday morning, the US National Hurricane Center said. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)