Erin becomes Category 3 hurricane in the Caribbean, expected to reach category 4
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Erin exploded in strength to a Category 5 storm in the…
Hurricane Erin nears the northeast Caribbean with heavy rains expected
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Erin strengthened into a hurricane on Friday as it approached the northeast…
Judge rules against Trump administration’s plan to end DEI efforts
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity,…
What to know about summer colds and the COVID-19 variant named stratus
Summer heat, outdoor fun … and cold and flu symptoms? The three may not go together in many…
Planet parade 2025: How to spot the lineup in August
NEW YORK (AP) — Six planets are hanging out in the sky this month in what’s known as…
Florida announces plans for second immigration detention center
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention…
Social Security may be more threatened than ever as it marks 90th year
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law 90 years ago…
Records reveal new details about the Uvalde school shooting
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Anguished pleas from parents. Confused police officers. The horrifying scene that emergency crews found…
Juneau residents urged to evacuate as Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier releases floodwater
Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of…
Asian shares charge higher after US stocks rally to records
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares charged higher Wednesday in Asia after the U.S. stock market rallied to records when…
Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 1 dead, dozens hurt
An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh left one dead and dozens injured or trapped under…
The Federal Reserve’s Michelle Bowman backs three cuts to interest rates this year
NEW YORK (AP) — A top official at the Federal Reserve said Saturday that this month’s stunning, weaker-than-expected…