CNN — Americans went to the polls Tuesday in an election that has state and local officials across the country on edge as they brace for potential trouble at the polls, contentious legal battles over ballots and misinformation about the vote itself. More than 45 million pre-election ballots were cast in 47 states, and officials … Read more
A powerful storm system moves in Friday, bringing the chance for widespread thunderstorms with strong winds, hail and potentially tornadoes. Most of North Texas is under an increased threat for Friday with numerous severe and intense storms possible. The surrounding areas are under a slight risk of scattered severe storms possible. Storm Prediction Center (SPC) … Read more
CNN — The climate crisis affects almost all regions of the world. But perhaps one of the most visible indicators of its impact is its effect on Earth’s iconic glaciers, a major source of fresh water supply. Glaciers have been melting at a breakneck pace in recent decades, accounting for about 20% of global sea … Read more
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Ever since the mighty Mississippi River was reduced to a fraction of its former self, it has been slowly revealing what lies beneath. The latest find – an old casino riverboat. The Diamond Lady made her maiden voyage in the early ’90s, according to Capt. William Lozier, president of Memphis Riverboats. … Read more
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Life of Liberty Church Pastor Andrew Terry said it’s going to take an act of God to stop Wednesday night church service disruptions. He said there have always been gatherings across the street from his church, but recently, specifically on Wednesdays when Bible study, Alcohol Anonymous, and Cocaine Anonymous classes are … Read more
CNN — Protesters in Cuba who have taken to the streets after Hurricane Ian damaged the island’s already shaky power grid may face criminal charges, Cuba’s attorney general’s office said Saturday. In a memo published in the island’s Communist Party newspaper, Granma, prosecutors said they were investigating cases of arson and vandalism of state property, … Read more
CNN — Nations are still far off track to limit global warming below a dangerous threshold, as catastrophic extreme weather events already threaten the health and food security of people around the world, a pair of reports have found. The United Nations reported on Wednesday that global warming will rise to between 2.1 and 2.9 … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS — Sunday will be warm and breezy during the day, but there is another weather alert out for potential severe storms in the evening hours. The Twin Cities will hit the 70s before noon and the high will be 77. Wind will be a factor. After 6 p.m., storms will develop in southwestern Minnesota, … Read more
CNN — Hurricane Roslyn, barreling toward Mexico as a major Category 4 storm, is expected to make landfall Sunday morning, bringing dangerous storm surge and flooding to parts of the country, forecasters said. Roslyn packed sustained winds of 130 mph Saturday night as it barreled toward Mexico’s Pacific coast, according to the National Hurricane Center. … Read more
CNN — Hurricane Roslyn, barreling toward Mexico as a major Category 4 storm, is expected to make landfall Sunday morning, bringing dangerous storm surge and flooding to parts of the country, forecasters said. Roslyn packed sustained winds of 130 mph Saturday night as it barreled toward Mexico’s Pacific coast, according to the National Hurricane Center. … Read more