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Florida communities hit three times by hurricanes grapple with how and whether to rebuild
For the third time in 13 months, this windswept stretch of Florida’s Big Bend took a direct hit from a hurricane — a one-two-three punch to a 50-mile sliver of the state’s more than 8,400 miles of coastline, first by Idalia, then Category 1 Hurricane Debby in August 2024 and now Helene.
Walz and Vance go in depth on policy while attacking each other’s running mates in VP debate
The debate unfolded in the final weeks of a campaign that has been defined by harsh, personal attacks and historic convulsions, including a candidate dropping out and another facing two attempted assassinations.
A chemical cloud moving around Atlanta’s suburbs prompts a new shelter-in-place alert
The fire was brought under control around 4 p.m. Sunday, officials said, but they were still mopping up hot spots in the wreckage on Monday and the polluting smoke “constantly shifted” before dawn on Tuesday.
Miss(ed) America, Susan Akin: The Making, Breaking, and Comeback of a Pageant Queen
Susan Akin (Lynch) was Miss America 1986. Nearly 40 years after winning the crown and lifetime of battling substance use, Susan tells her story. “Because maybe I can help someone else,” she says, and because, finally, at 60, she’s ready to face herself, and the world, as less than the picture of perfection she was trained from the age of four to represent.
Wisconsin might elect its largest-ever bloc of LGBTQ+ lawmakers. Could that flip the swing state?
In a crucial 2024 legislative race, Democratic candidates for the Wisconsin State Assembly are poised to make history, potentially shifting the balance of power in this key battleground state.
Most affordable, LGBTQ+ inclusive and highest ranking: Picking an HBCU that meets your needs just got easier
Whether you're looking for an HBCU that’s more cost-effective or LGBTQ+ inclusive, you deserve to pick, apply and attend the institution that makes you feel most safe and comfortable.
Over 8,000 Catholic employers can deny worker protections for reproductive care, judge rules
Monday’s decision followed a ruling in July by a federal judge in Louisiana, who granted a preliminary injunction in two similar lawsuits brought by the Louisiana and Mississippi attorneys general, and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Catholic University and two dioceses.
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