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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer warned that Midland could be under nine feet of water after two dams are breached by floodwaters.

Japan lifts virus emergency for most regions

Japan seeks to lift virus emergency in most regions

Air pollution levels in the cities that implemented emergency measures in February reduced by up to 40%.

The latest news on COVID-19 loans for small businesses, including the new Paycheck Protection Program and the expanded Economic Injury Disaster Loans--how they work, who is eligible, and how to apply.

Canada lawmakers pass coronavirus aid package after all-night session

Hungary opposition brakes passage of new emergency powers

Spain moves to extend state of emergency as virus deaths soar

The announcement was made after five more positive cases of the virus were identified in the county, taking the total number of cases to eight.

Thai court accepts 'Illuminati' case against opposition party

Australian state New South Wales declares its second state of emergency as the country's heat wave soar to record-breaking heights and aggravating the fires burning around the country.

US, Mexico, Canada finalize trade deal

Hong Kong democracy activists donned Halloween masks lampooning the city's pro-Beijing leaders on Thursday, defying an emergency law that bans face coverings and sparking renewed clashes with police.Tear gas was fired in multiple locations Thursday evening, including near a popular nightclub district where thousands of protesters had gatecrashed Halloween celebrations.Online forums used to organise the largely leaderless movement encouraged supporters to use a night when revellers traditionally embrace costumes to mock a recently enacted ban on face masks at protests.

Hong Kong may curb access to the internet in a bid to contain months of increasingly violent pro-democracy protests, a cabinet member told AFP on Monday, after an emergency-law ban on demonstrators wearing face masks failed to quell the unrest.The warning came as the international financial hub remained partly paralysed from three days of protests in which the city's rail network and business outlets seen as pro-China were badly vandalised.

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency in 83 counties. The statement issued said the winter storm can result in significant damage and cause power cuts.

The news comes on the heels of an Islamic State terror attack in Istanbul.

The ratification paves the way for the agreement, which seeks to prevent a catastrophic rise in global temperature, to come into force later this year.

President Tayyip Erdogan has said he wants a state of emergency, imposed after a failed coup attempt in July, to be prolonged past October.

Human-rights groups are decrying heavy-handed arrests and searches after France extended its state of emergency following the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris.

A federal judge ordered the U.S. government to comply with her order on undocumented immigrant children in detention centers within the next two months.

Some Texans face a 200-mile round trip if they want to obtain a voter ID. And they might not even have a car.