“Monster” Hurricane Florence nears Carolina coast
“Monster” Hurricane Florence nears Carolina coast By JONATHAN DREW, Associated Press WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Coastal residents fleeing a potentially devastating blow from Hurricane Florence …
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Q&A: With severe storms approaching US, what to expect?
Q&A: With severe storms approaching US, what to expect? By COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press Emergency officials are urging residents to prepare for severe storms that …
Powerful hurricane could be headed to southeast US
Powerful hurricane could be headed to southeast US By PAMELA SAMPSON, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. East Coast could be hit with a …
AP Exclusive: Data show big let-up in ‘Obamacare’ premiums
AP Exclusive: Data show big let-up in ‘Obamacare’ premiums By MEGHAN HOYER and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of people covered under …
Trump administration moves to detain migrant families longer
Trump administration moves to detain migrant families longer By COLLEEN LONG and AMY TAXIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday moved …
Florida child killed by falling tree as Gordon strikes land
Florida child killed by falling tree as Gordon strikes land By STACEY PLAISANCE and KEVIN McGILL, Associated Press GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — Tropical Storm Gordon …
McCain ends 81-year journey with burial at Naval Academy
McCain ends 81-year journey with burial at Naval Academy By LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — John McCain is being laid to rest at …
Chicken of the trees: Eating South Florida’s iguanas
Chicken of the trees: Eating South Florida’s iguanas By ELLIE RUSHING, South Florida Sun Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — While many people view South …
Florida governor’s race pits liberal Dem vs Trump Republican
Florida governor’s race pits liberal Dem vs Trump Republican By JULIE PACE and BRENDAN FARRINGTON, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A liberal Florida Democrat …
Swedish study notes surge in automated Twitter accounts
Swedish study notes surge in automated Twitter accounts By JAN M. OLSEN, Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Swedish government study says there’s been …
Facebook begins to shift from being a free and open platform into a responsible public utility
Facebook begins to shift from being a free and open platform into a responsible public utility Anjana Susarla, Michigan State University (The Conversation is an …
Twitter muzzles conspiracy theorist Alex Jones for a week
Twitter muzzles conspiracy theorist Alex Jones for a week By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter is joining other prominent tech …
Early voting for primary kick offs in Florida
Early voting for primary kick offs in Florida TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Early voting ahead of Florida’s primary election is getting underway. Eighteen counties start …
Calls for action on toxics White House called “PR nightmare”
Calls for action on toxics White House called “PR nightmare” By ELLEN KNICKMEYER, Associated Press HORSHAM, Pa. (AP) — Lauren Woeher wonders if her 16-month-old …
NASA spacecraft rockets toward sun for closest look yet
NASA spacecraft rockets toward sun for closest look yet By MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft zoomed toward …
Father blames ‘stand your ground’ in son’s parking-lot death
Father blames ‘stand your ground’ in son’s parking-lot death By ERRIN HAINES WHACK, AP National Writer Michael McGlockton is convinced that two things killed his …
The Latest: Michigan Dem challenges ‘biggest bully’ _ Trump
The Latest: Michigan Dem challenges ‘biggest bully’ _ Trump WESTERVILLE, Ohio (AP) — The Latest on primaries in Missouri, Kansas, Michigan and Washington state and …
Russian immigrant seeks Democratic nod for Alaska House seat
Russian immigrant seeks Democratic nod for Alaska House seat By BECKY BOHRER and MARK THIESSEN, Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — At age 37, Dimitri …
Gay teen kicked out of home will pay $0 to attend Georgetown
Gay teen kicked out of home will pay $0 to attend Georgetown JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — After raising nearly $130,000 to cover tuition, the gay …
US officials raise alarm about 2018, 2020 election security
US officials raise alarm about 2018, 2020 election security By ZEKE MILLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has directed a “vast, government-wide …