Milton’s storm surge is a threat that could be devastating far beyond the Tampa Bay region
Two weeks ago, Hurricane Helene “spared” the Tampa Bay region a direct hit and yet storm surge still caused catastrophic ...
Airline apologizes after playing explicit movie on every screen
Australia’s Qantas Airways is apologizing after showing a movie that contains scenes of nudity, graphic language and sexting to the passengers aboard a recent flight from Sydney to Haneda, ...
What makes a storm a hurricane? The dangers across 5 categories
Severe weather can target any part of the globe, but each year the Atlantic hurricane season brings heavy rain, strong wind, ...
Biden pushes back on misinformation ahead of Hurricane Milton
President Joe Biden is calling misinformation about how his administration is responding to Hurricane Helene “un-American.” ...
Retired Houston officer gets 60 years for deaths of couple during drug raid
A former Houston police officer was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Tuesday for the murder of a married couple during a ...
Squishmallows are up to 50% off for October Prime Day
Squishmallows are as much as 50% off for October Prime Day, which means now is the time to shop for holiday gifts — or even ...
Is it safe to be outside in Hurricane Milton’s eye? Here’s what experts say
The eye of a hurricane is usually calm compared to the storm swirling around it — but is it safe to be outside as the eye ...
Mexico’s president lays out a plan to combat cartel violence. But it looks like more of the same
Mexico’s new president laid out a plan Tuesday to combat drug cartel violence, but analysts say it appears to be largely a ...
Deadspin loses bid to toss defamation suit over article accusing young Chiefs fan of racism
A Delaware judge has refused to dismiss a defamation lawsuit against sports website Deadspin over an article accusing a ...
A driver’s test for autonomous vehicles? A leading expert says US should have one
At a time of growing concern about the safety of self-driving vehicles, a leading expert is calling on the federal government ...
Arkansas Drug Take Back Day set for Oct. 26
A national program to take unwanted or unneeded drugs out of circulation will take place in Arkansas on Oct. 26.
Courts keep weighing in on abortion. Next month’s elections could mean even bigger changes
Two court rulings Monday bolstered abortion opponents, with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that Texas could ban emergency abortions if they violate state law and Georgia’s top court allowing ...