Conflict and Catastrophe

This chapter examines the repercussions of an Israeli drone strike in Beirut, the impact of Hezbollah leadership changes, and the resulting displacement of residents. It shifts to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, highlighting the plight of affected communities and rescue challenges. Additionally, the chapter analyzes the differing views on veterans' care from vice presidential nominees and how their military backgrounds influence political narratives as they approach a key debate.