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Kamala Harris was briefed on recovery efforts last night, and plans to attend a briefing later this afternoon.
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2024
Atlanta hosts the Kansas City Royals this afternoon, Arizona has a home game against the San Diego Padres, and the Mets visit the Milwaukee Brewers.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
Tallahassee area restaurant owner braces for destruction Tom Llamas
Reporting from Panacea, Florida
Jon Turner, owner of The Salty Donkey in Panacea, near Tallahassee, was seen packing up his restaurant this afternoon amid pounding rain and howling wind.
—NBC News, 27 Sep. 2024
Weather: A couple of showers and a thunderstorm with considerable morning cloudiness, then a blend of sun and clouds this afternoon.
—Leah Olajide, Detroit Free Press, 24 Sep. 2024
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2024
Atlanta hosts the Kansas City Royals this afternoon, Arizona has a home game against the San Diego Padres, and the Mets visit the Milwaukee Brewers.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
Tallahassee area restaurant owner braces for destruction Tom Llamas
Reporting from Panacea, Florida
Jon Turner, owner of The Salty Donkey in Panacea, near Tallahassee, was seen packing up his restaurant this afternoon amid pounding rain and howling wind.
—NBC News, 27 Sep. 2024
Weather: A couple of showers and a thunderstorm with considerable morning cloudiness, then a blend of sun and clouds this afternoon.
—Leah Olajide, Detroit Free Press, 24 Sep. 2024
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“This afternoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/this%20afternoon. Accessed 7 Oct. 2024.
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