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Irma prompts 1st ever tropical storm warning for Atlanta

A tropical storm watch for Georgia was upgraded to a tropical storm warning on Sunday, with meteorologists projecting the state would see the worst of Irm...

Rodman Offers to 'Straighten Things Out' With Kim Jong Un

Raymond of New York Magazine . "We laugh, we sing karaoke, we do a lot of cool things together like skiing and riding horses", he said Wednesday on Good Mornin...

Political pressures force cancellation of Africa-Israel Summit

Over the past few months, South Africa has led a movement to prevent a plan by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to normalize relations with African cou...

Father Tom Uzhunnalil, Indian Priest Kidnapped In Yemen, Rescued

Earlier, Swaraj had told parliament that all efforts would be made to secure Father Tom's release. Father Tom Uzhunnalil was abducted in March 2016 when four ...

UN Security Council approves new North Korea sanctions

North Korea warned on Monday it would inflict "the greatest pain and suffering" on the United States if Washington persists in pushing for harsher UN sanctions...

Millions without power as Irma batters southeast US

TS Irma will exit Florida this afternoon, but not before bringing another day of bands of heavy rain, the risk of tornadoes, potentially damaging winds, and...

N Carolina Officials Trying to Keep Public Vigilant on Irma

Everybody's on edge and a bit anxious now that it appears Irma's path is headed directly for the western edge of the state and Tampa Bay. FPL made a decisi...

Video shows police officer taking cash from hot dog vendor's wallet

A video of a University of California Berkeley bicycle officer citing a Hispanic hot dog vendor and confiscating cash from his wallet for operating without a pe...

Irma Weakens Into Tropical Storm As It Grinds Through Florida

More than four million homes were without power throughout Florida and more than six million people had been ordered to flee their homes. Still, the scope o...

Met Eireann issues yellow weather warning for Limerick

He said: "A spell of very strong westerly winds is likely during Monday morning, probably peaking around or just before the busy travel period". " Winds wi...

Hurricane Irma damages North West Company's Caribbean businesses

A state of emergency has been declared in Georgia, South Carolina and Virginia, as well as in Florida. In one of the largest USA evacuations, almost 7 millio...

Caribbean preps for second round of Hurricane destruction

The State Department said on Saturday that it is "strongly advising" United States citizens to go to shelter in place until Hurricane Jose passes. Hurricane...

Monkey selfie case settled

If Naruto would have won, PETA said it would have donated all of the proceeds generated from the photos to protect the animal's habitat on the Tangkoko reserv...

Up next: Hurricane Jose and where it's headed

Hurricane Jose, which is taking more of a northerly track, Hurricane Katia, which slammed into Mexico's east coast, and of course Hurricane Irma which made it...

Power Out For More Than 60 Percent Of Florida Homes And Businesses

Irma made landfall on the Keys early Sunday morning with triple-digit wind gusts and heavy rain that had already wrecked havoc in the Caribbean. The site ...

Hurricane Irma still a monster of wind, rain as it pushes north

FPL shut Unit 4 on Sunday night, however, because of to a possible valve issue that was probably not related to Irma , U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission offic...

Thousands without power in coastal Georgia from severe storm

Scott also announced that once the Department of Transportation clears road access to Port Everglades and Port Tampa, the Florida Highway Patrol will start to...

North Korea hit by new United Nations sanctions

The North Korean ambassador branded the move as "ignorant" and said disagreement over the country's nuclear program was an issue for the United States and "has ...

BJP will capture power in state In 2019: Amit Shah

In the meeting Shah instructed that each party worker should take responsibility of two booths in an area. The BJP chief is on a three-day tour of West Bengal...

United Nations agrees to toughest-ever sanctions against North Korea

It also bans North Korea from importing all natural gas liquids and condensates. But its provisions are a significant climb-down from the very tough sanct...

Hurricane Jose Projected Path, Spaghetti Models

CDT Monday, Hurricane Jose was located about 305 miles north-northeast of Grand Turk Island and was moving north at 9 mph. Jose, now a Category 2 storm with...

Rohingya rebels call one-month Myanmar ceasefire as exodus grows

September 10: Rohingya insurgent group Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA ) in Myanmar's Rakhine state has declared a month-long ceasefire starting on Sunda...

Peru expels North Korea ambassador over nuclear test blast

The North Korean Foreign Ministry warned on Monday that Pyongyang would retaliate using "ultimate means", if the United Nations Security Council adopts the new ...

Hurricane Jose weakens some but remains risky Category 4 storm

Damage estimates from Hurricane Irma's battering of Florida over the weekend look smaller than first feared. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says it's e...

Hurricane Irma threatens Florida's bustling tourism industry

Cable news and YouTube feeds have been full of reporters braving insane winds for live shots this hurricane season, but the storm chasers behind the above video...

Tropical Storm Jose expected to become hurricane

Both Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Jose are now Category 4 major hurricanes , while Hurricane Katia is a Category 2 hurricane . During peak hurricane...

There are 3 hurricanes in the Atlantic right now

Even as Hurricane Irma hits the Caribbean as the strongest Atlantic storm ever recorded , the National Hurricane Center reports that it is monitoring the pro...

Mostly sunny and warm this week

Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind 6 to 9 miles per hour. Tuesday night - A chance of showers. Tuesday night , it will be mostly clear wit...

Koreans in Japan wary of tensions with North, worry about backlash

Mexico's government is expelling the ambassador of North Korea in response to Pyongyang's latest nuclear test. The revised resolution would condemn "in th...

Afghans protest ongoing violence in Myanmar

The UN estimates that at least 1,000 people have been killed in the violence, and over a quarter of a million have fled across the border to neighboring Banglad...

Congress demands CBI probe into boy's murder in Gurugram school

His petition also raised the issue of safety and security of children in school and demanded guidelines to be framed for fixing responsibility on school managem...

Hurricane Katia strengthens to Category 2 as it nears Mexico

In its 4 p.m. advisory, the National Hurricane Center said Katia now has maximum sustained winds of 105 miles per hour. The NHC says the storm could bec...

FEMA chief: 'Millions' could be without power from Irma

Hurricane Irma , now a category 3, had maximum sustained winds of 195 km/h (120 mph) at that time and was located some 45 km from Varadero, Cuba , and 175 km s...

1 public university in US News and World Report 'Best Colleges' ranking

LSU tied for 133rd among national universities in the 2018 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings released Tuesday. The University of Edinburgh slips o...

North Korea crisis: United States seeks Kim Jong-un asset freeze

A US-drafted resolution circulated on Wednesday also called for banning textile exports and ending payments made to North Korean labourers sent overseas, furthe...