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Florida on edge, evacuations coming as Hurricane Irma nears

KEY LARGO, Fla. – Hurricane Irma’s size and strength put the entire state of Florida on notice on Tuesday, and residents and visitors prepared to leave in anticipation of catastrophic winds ...

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ash covers Oregon cities Wildfire smoke chokes US West

TROUTDALE, Ore. – A growing Oregon wildfire covered parts of Portland’s metropolitan area Tuesday with ash and prompted the shutdown of a lengthy stretch of highway through the state’s sceni...

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump rescinding DACA program protecting young immigrants

Action to be delayed six months to give Congress change to act

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Congress to speed up Harvey aid, tackle debt limit

Lawmakers return to D.C. with a lot on their plates

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Relief comes slowly for coastal towns recovering from Harvey

SEADRIFT, Texas – Some shoreline communities that bore the brunt of Hurricane Harvey still need clean water, electricity and health care more than a week after the winds and rain subsided. ...

DATE: Sep 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

US takes aim at countries doing business with North Korea

NEW YORK – The United States said Monday it would target countries doing business with North Korea as U.N. Security Council members called for further sanctions in response to the regime’s p...

DATE: Sep 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump expected to end ‘Dreamers’ program, with delay

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for young immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month de...

DATE: Sep 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Frustration mounts over premiums for individual health plans

WASHINGTON – Millions of people who buy individual health insurance policies and get no financial help from the Affordable Care Act are bracing for another year of double-digit premium incre...

DATE: Sep 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Man dies after rushing into Burning Man festival flames

A man rushed past layers of security officers into a massive fire at the Burning Man festival’s signature ceremony, suffering burns that left him dead just hours later. Authoritie...

DATE: Sep 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump raises stakes in escalating North Koreans nuke crisis

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump raised the stakes Sunday in an escalating crisis over North Korea’s nuclear threats, suggesting drastic economic measures against China and criticizing al...

DATE: Sep 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. to auction drilling rights near national monument in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – Federal land managers said Friday they will allow drilling for publicly owned oil and gas near Dinosaur National Monument in northeastern Utah despite concerns about disrupt...

DATE: Sep 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

North Korea says it has loaded H-bomb onto ICBM

SEOUL, South Korea – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected the loading of a hydrogen bomb into a new intercontinental ballistic missile, Pyongyang’s state media said Sunday, a claim to t...

DATE: Sep 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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