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Henri heads Northeast as millions gird for winds, flooding
August 22, 2021
Henri heads Northeast as millions gird for winds, flooding
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Henri was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm early Sunday, still packing wind gust…
Australian PM Morrison defends lockdown strategy as daily cases hit record
August 22, 2021
Australian PM Morrison defends lockdown strategy as daily cases hit record
MELBOURNE, Aug 22 (Reuters) – Australia will stick to its lockdown strategy against the coronavirus until at least 70 percent…
Greece: Forest fire destroys jobs of pine resin collectors
August 22, 2021
Greece: Forest fire destroys jobs of pine resin collectors
AGDINES, Greece (AP) — For generations, residents in the north of the Greek island of Evia have made their living…
Biden sees dip in support amid new COVID cases: AP-NORC poll
August 22, 2021
Biden sees dip in support amid new COVID cases: AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is facing a summer slump, with Americans taking a notably less positive view of…
At least 10 killed in Tennessee flash floods; dozens missing
August 22, 2021
At least 10 killed in Tennessee flash floods; dozens missing
Catastrophic flooding in Middle Tennessee left at least ten people dead and dozens missing Saturday as record-shattering rainfall washed away…
Tropical weather: What to know as Henri heads up north
August 21, 2021
Tropical weather: What to know as Henri heads up north
NEW YORK (AP) — Here’s everything to know about this weekend’s weather that’s tropical in name, but far from its…
Haiti faces anger and despair a week after quake, fanning security fears
August 21, 2021
Haiti faces anger and despair a week after quake, fanning security fears
MARCELINE, Haiti, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Tensions in Haiti were rising on Saturday over a lack of aid to remote…
Explosive California wildfires could burn into December
August 21, 2021
Explosive California wildfires could burn into December
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Smoke from California’s wildfires choked people on the East Coast. Flames wiped out a gold rush-era…
New England preps for 1st hurricane in 30 years with Henri
August 21, 2021
New England preps for 1st hurricane in 30 years with Henri
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — New Englanders bracing for their first hurricane in 30 years began hauling boats out of the…
Police arrest hundreds of protesters as Australia reports record COVID-19 cases
August 21, 2021
Police arrest hundreds of protesters as Australia reports record COVID-19 cases
MELBOURNE, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Australian police arrested hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters in Melbourne and Sydney on Saturday and seven…