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More than 1,000 dead from catastrophic Nepal-China floods

More than 1,000 dead from catastrophic Nepal-China floods

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China passed has 1,000 as rescue teams worked to reach communities cut off by the disaster. Nepal’s disaster agency said Tuesday that 987 deaths had been counted there, with 3,916 people missing, includin…

The News Flicker·September 1, 2026

Nepal flood survivors fear loss of culture, community

Nepal flood survivors fear loss of culture, community

Floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have left many like Tsering Gelbu Lama grappling with loss. Lama lost his wife. But he hasn't told his young daughter about her mother's death. Survivors are sheltering in a monastery in Kathmandu. They fear the floods have…

The News Flicker·September 1, 2026

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job. That’s according to the White House on Monday. No reason was given for Driscoll's departure, but tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have been widely reported. It marks the late…

The News Flicker·August 31, 2026

Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction to continue

Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction to continue

The Supreme Court is allowing the White House to continue construction on President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project while his administration appeals a judge’s order halting the work. The justices intervened Monday after lower courts f…

The News Flicker·August 31, 2026

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What to do if a peacock approaches you?

What To Do If a Peacock Approaches You? A Comprehensive Guide Encountering a peacock up close can be a thrilling, but also potentially intimidating, experience. The best course of action is to remain calm and avoid sudden movements, allowing the peacock to ma…

The News Flicker·August 27, 2026