With homes destroyed and entire communities isolated, residents of the Southeast United States face the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Source

The last coal-fired power plant in the U.K. is closing, ending Britain’s 140-year reliance on the fossil fuel for electricity. Source

Depending on your needs, one might be a better choice than the other right now. Here’s what you should know. Source

Israel has increased its strikes on Iranian proxies following a weekend strike that killed Hezbollah’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has more on the escalating situation from northern Israel, where the IDF is massing tanks and armored vehicles near the country’s border with Lebanon. Source

More than 100 people are dead after Helene swept through the southern U.S., with officials calling the flood damage in the Carolinas “biblical.” CBS News’ Nicole Valdes and Skyler Henry have more. Source

CBS News contributor and former national security adviser H.R. McMaster explains the latest on the conflict in the Middle East amid fears of a widening war and the U.S.’ role. Source

Two Czech brothers allegedly ran a gang that forced 16 people into modern slavery, working at a McDonald’s and other businesses in the U.K. Source

The vice-presidential showdown on Oct. 1 is expected to be the last debate before the November election. Source

Israel has killed many of Hezbollah’s senior leaders with devastating strikes in Lebanon, but neither side appears ready to step back from the brink. Source

The house goes live on Oct. 3 and will be available for 25 total one-night stays, with a max of four people per stay. Source