Trump unveils healthcare plan without clear funding or execution timeline
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A house lies toppled off its stilts after the passage of Hurricane Milton, in Bradenton Beach on Anna Maria Island, Florida, Thursday [Rebecca Blackwell/AP Photo]
Water-flooded streets are seen after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Fort Myers, Florida. [Chandan Khanna/AFP]
Marie Cook reacts to the damage to her home in the Binks Estates community after a tornado formed by Hurricane Milton touched down striking homes in The Preserve and Binks Estate among others in its path in Wellington, Florida. [Bill Ingram/Palm Beach Post/USA Today Network via Reuters]
In this aerial view, floodwaters inundate a neighbourhood after Hurricane Milton came ashore, in Punta Gorda. [Joe Raedle/Getty Images via AFP]
Residents are rescued from an their second story apartment complex in Clearwater. Florida that was flooded from and overflowing creek due to Hurricane Milton. [Bryan R Smith/AFP]
A billboard structure is seen after it was uprooted during Hurricane Milton, in Clearwater. [Julio Cortez/AP Photo]
A water rescue team member walks through flood waters at an apartment complex in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, in Clearwater. [Mike Stewart/AP Photo]
The facade of a collapsed business in downtown Orlando, Florida. [Giorgio Viera/AFP]
Boats rest in a yard after they were washed ashore when Hurricane Milton passed through the area, in Punta Gorda, Florida. [Joe Raedle//Getty Images via AFP]
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India’s biggest IPO opens in midst of volatile markets
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