Where have all the Atlantic hurricanes gone? El Nino brings record slow season
The Atlantic is quiet — record quiet — this hurricane season thanks to an enormous El Nino that crushes storms…
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For the US news industry, a tough summer draws to a close with McClatchy chain’s cuts
NEW YORK — Closing out a turbulent summer for the news industry, the McClatchy newspaper chain has made deep cuts…
Judge rejects bid to release Arizona sheriff’s office from supervision in racial profiling case
PHOENIX — A judge who ruled 13 years ago that Hispanics were racially profiled in then-Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s immigration…
Mississippi police arrest a man in the death of Tasia Fortune
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi police have arrested a man in the death Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from…
House tees up vote on Russia sanctions bill, but prospects for passage are uncertain
WASHINGTON — The House is expected to take up a punishing Russian sanctions package next week, though prospects of passage…
Trump administration lends $100M to US-owned cell phone network in Africa to expand American tech
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The Trump administration has provided a $99.6 million loan to a U.S.-owned cell phone network…
Trump commemorates the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at the Pentagon
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump observed Friday’s 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks by attending a ceremony at the…
Tourists should skip Kauai for now as it recovers from Hurricane Lowell, officials say
Tourism officials are asking visitors to steer clear of one of Hawaii’s most picturesque islands as residents and businesses work…
Man put to death for killing linked to ‘Hog Trail Murders’ in Florida
Man put to death for killing linked to ‘Hog Trail Murders’ in Florida’s 15th execution this year Source link
Congressional map changes triggered frustration more than confusion for some voters
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Leslie Moody has strong opinions on politics. But ask her who was on the ballot for…