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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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Florida residents living in vulnerable coastal areas were ordered to pack up and leave Tuesday as Hurricane Idalia gained steam in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and threatened to unleash life-threatening storm surges and rainfall. Florida gover…

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Louisiana plagued by unprecedented wildfires

Feeding off some of the hottest water on the planet, Hurricane Idalia is expected to rapidly strengthen as it bears down on Florida, scientists said. It’s been happening a lot lately. (Aug. 29)

The Arizona Court of Appeals has granted a stay in the murder trial of the Nogales-area rancher accused of killing a Mexican citizen in January.

Arborists in Maui are working on bringing Lahaina’s 150-year-old banyan tree, which is still standing after the devastating wildfires, back to life.

“Nobody alive in Louisiana has ever seen these conditions,” Edwards said over the weekend after the acreage destroyed by the fire doubled.

President Joe Biden celebrates a new phase of his administration’s efforts to lower medical costs, by saying “we’re going to keep standing up to Big Pharma.” Officials announced the first 10 drugs targeted for Medicare price negotiations. (Aug. 29)
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Surveillance video at businesses in Jacksonville captured the suspect’s movements leading up to the deadly racist shooting at a Dollar General.