Hurricane Idalia’s future is uncertain once it returns to open ocean. But could it make a return to trip to Florida? Forecasters say that’s unlikely.
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Hurricane Idalia’s storm surge risk threatens Florida
Florida residents living in vulnerable coastal areas have been ordered to pack up and leave as Hurricane Idalia gained steam in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and threatened to unleash life-threatening storm surges and rainfall. (Aug. 29)
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‘Heinous’: 10 arrested in NY homeless man’s kidnapping, death, police say
State police announced the arrest of 10 people on Monday in connection to the May kidnapping and slaying of Ithaca local Thomas P. Rath.
Hollywood writers strike impact reaches all the way to Nashville’s storied music scene
Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes are being felt as far away as Nashville as songwriters see a dip in opportunities with many productions halted.
Uganda charges man with ‘aggravated homosexuality’ punishable by death penalty under new law
A 20-year-old Ugandan defendant was charged after he allegedly “performed unlawful sexual intercourse” with a 41-year-old man, reports say.
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Here’s the latest for Tuesday, August 29th: U.S. targets 10 drugs for Medicare price negotiations; Hurricane Idalia surges toward Florida; UNC shooting suspect denied bond; 127-year-old water main gives way under NYC’s Times Square.
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Florida residents prepare for potential storm surge from Hurricane Idalia
Hurricane Idalia threatens to hit Florida’s Gulf Coast sometime Wednesday as a major hurricane.
Loch Ness Monster hunt in photos: See Scotland’s biggest search for Nessie in 50 years
Loch Ness Monster enthusiasts gathered in Scotland for what organizers said was the biggest search for the mythical beast in five decades.
Surveillance video shows alleged Jacksonville shooter’s movements before killing three
Surveillance video at businesses in Jacksonville captured the suspect’s movements leading up to the deadly racist shooting at a Dollar General.
Doctors pluck roundworm parasite from woman’s brain during biopsy
A neurosurgeon performing a biopsy pulled a roundworm, known as a parasite that infects snakes, from a woman’s brain.