Hurricane Helene Updates, Pete Rose Passes at 83, & Potential Dockworkers' Strike Suspension

Heres what to know..                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 October 02, 2024 Good Evening, it is Wednesday October 2nd, and we're covering Hurricane Helene Updates, Pete Rose Passes at 83, & Potential Dockworkers' Strike Suspension, and some big investing tips & much more!! First time reading? American Fact of the Day! On this date in 1869, Mahatma Gandhi, a key figure in the Indian independence movement, was born. While primarily associated with India's struggle for freedom, Gandhi's philosophy of nonviolent resistance has inspired civil rights movements across the globe, including the American Civil Rights Movement led by figures like Martin Luther King Jr. His teachings continue to influence social justice efforts in the U.S. and worldwide. Breaking Updates Hurricane Helene live updates: Biden directs up to 1,000 soldiers to assist in aid efforts as 175 people dead in storm aftermath The death toll from Hurricane Helene has risen to 175 and hundreds are still missing as a result of the storm and its aftermath, with many caught in historic flooding across southeastern states. Parts of North Carolina have been devastated, with entire communities destroyed. At least 90 people are known to have died in the state. Power connections are being restored but 1.3 million energy customers are still without power, from Florida to Virginia. Republican nominee Donald Trump visited Georgia yesterday. Biden announced he’s directed the DoD to deploy up to 1,000 active duty soldiers to reinforce the North Carolina National Guard, aiding in the delivery of supplies, food and water to isolated communities. [Read More Here]( Pete Rose, MLB’s all-time hits leader who was banned for life, dies at 83 Pete Rose, Major League Baseball's all-time hits leader, passed away at 83 due to natural causes related to cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The Clark County, Nevada, medical examiner confirmed his death, noting it was natural. Rose had a prolific 24-season career in the majors, primarily with the Cincinnati Reds, where he earned 17 All-Star selections and won three World Series championships. He retired with a record 4,256 hits and held records for games played and at-bats. Known as "Charlie Hustle," he was celebrated for his intense playing style. However, his legacy was marred by a ban from MLB after it was revealed in 1989 that he had gambled on baseball, including on his own team. He didn't admit to this until 2004, when he stated in his autobiography that he had bet as both a player and manager but never against the Reds. [Read More Here]( American Sports & Culture In-form Pulisic leads Pochettino's first US team Mauricio Pochettino's first roster as USMNT manager contains plenty of familiar names, a group headlined by AC Milan forward Christian Pulisic, Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie and Monaco forward Folarin Balogun. 'Monopolistic bullies:' Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing one of two teams to file anti-trust lawsuit against NASCAR 23XI and Front Row Motorsports have not signed NASCAR's latest charter agreement. Does KAT-to-Knicks shake things up? Win projections for all 30 NBA teams ESPN NBA insider Kevin Pelton unveils his annual win projections for all 30 teams. Where does your team land? American Business & Markets Stellantis U.S. auto sales extend free fall in third quarter Stellantis reported U.S. sales Tuesday of 305,294 from July through September, a 19.8% decline from the third quarter of 2023. Will gas prices, supplies be affected by the port strike? What experts say Fortunately for Americans, the strike at 36 East and Gulf coast ports isn't expected to disrupt the oil and gas industry – at least not right away. GM CEO Mary Barra has spent a decade determined not to be disrupted. How she's transforming the auto giant for the EV future Barra's reinvention of General Motors helps her claim the No. 1 spot on Fortune's Most Powerful Women in Business list. Update your email preferences or unsubscribe [here]( © 2024 Keeping Up With America 19354 Watermark Drive, Suite 202 Cornelius, NC 28031, United States [Terms of Service](