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Global warming carving changes into Alaska in fire and ice SETH BORENSTEIN, Associated Press DAN JOLING, Associated Press   ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Global warming …

Erika No Longer a Tropical Storm Saturday morning, the National Hurricane Center declared that Tropical Storm Erika degenerated into a low pressure trough and that …

As Erika weakens, some in Tampa Bay area are still worried TAMARA LUSH, The Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tropical Storm Erika dissipated …

Experts say tough talk on China overlooks economic realities BILL BARROW, Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — If there was ever a week for the …

Monroe County officials continue monitoring Erika As of early Friday evening, the center of Tropical Storm Erika was just off the central southern coast of …

Walker: More Iraq combat, but no more boots on ground, yet BILL BARROW, Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker is …

Tropical storm weakens, but leaves 20 dead in Caribbean EZEQUIEL ABIEU LOPEZ, Associated Press DANICA COTO, Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Tropical …

Trump proposals risk deepening GOP rift on immigration JULIE PACE, Associated Press BILL BARROW, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has exposed anew the …

Judge blocks Obama administration regulation on waterways JAMES MACPHERSON   BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge in North Dakota on Thursday blocked a new …

Miami Herald on United States and Cuba relations: The symbolic hoisting of the Stars and Stripes by U.S. Marines — the same men who lowered …

Credit Card Fraud Suspects Arrested Three of four suspects in a large credit card fraud case were taken into custody on Wednesday. Yaisdonis Gomez-Fabelo, 35, …

TS Erika kills 4 in Dominica; takes aim at Puerto Rico CARLISLE JNO BAPTISTE, Associated Press DANICA COTO, Associated Press ROSEAU, Dominica (AP) — Rescue …

Former Coast Guard commander Lindsey named new Marathon city manager BY TERRY SCHMIDA In the end, it came down to a choice between a man …

Fired reporter kills 2 former co-workers on live TV ALAN SUDERMAN, Associated Press JOHN RABY, Associated Press JONATHAN DREW, Associated Press MONETA, Va. (AP) — …

STATE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER ACTIVATES TO LEVEL TWO IN PREPARATION FOR POSSIBLE IMPACTS FROM TROPICAL STORM ERIKA TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – At 8 a.m. EDT today, …

Scientific Clues Connect the Deep Reefs of Pulley Ridge to Florida Keys This week, a team of university, state, and federal scientists is exploring a …

Tropical Storm Erika nears Antigua en route to Puerto Rico DANICA COTO, Associated Press   SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A fast-moving Tropical Storm …

Tech startups want to change the way you drive BRANDON BAILEY, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A veteran computer scientist hates sitting in …

What’s behind the ‘anchor babies’ buzz phrase? LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press CALVIN WOODWARD, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump took heat when he spoke …

Cosmetic Shop Receives Notice, Issues Refund   After 103 days and in receipt of a notice of code violation, the Oro Gold 1 cosmetics shop …