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Iran is to blame for its recent aggressive behavior. But so is Trump. – Vox.com
This week alone, Iran vowed to restart research and development on its nuclear program and signaled that it may start to enrich uranium faster. All this came just days after Tehran failed to launch a space rocket in direct defiance of the US and others worried about its missile program. There’s no question that Iran is acting more aggressively these days. But here’s the thing: nobody should be surprised by…
NOAA disavows National Weather Service tweet that refuted Trump’s claim Dorian was headed toward Alabama – CNN
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Hundreds stranded on Outer Banks island, ‘catastrophic’ flooding as Hurricane Dorian moves off coast – NBC News
Helicopters airlifted food and water to stranded residents of a North Carolina Outer Banks island Friday after it suffered “catastrophic flooding” as Hurricane Dorian swept up the coast, the governor said. Dorian, a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph, was quickly moving away from the Mid-Atlantic states Friday night and heading for Nova Scotia, the National Hurricane Center said. But the storm surge left behind inundated…
California dive boat owner says crew tried to save passengers from deadly fire – CBS News
Santa Barbara, California — The owner of a dive boat that caught fire and sank near Santa Barbara this week, killing 34, spoke out about the disaster Friday and he’s defending the actions of his crew. Speaking for the first time, Glen Fritzler, the owner of the Conception, said that as the fire raged on the boat’s second level, his crew tried to save the passengers trapped below. He claims…
India’s Chandrayaan-2 Fails To Make Soft-Landing On Moon’s South Pole – NPR
Indian Space Research Organization employees react as they learn that mission control lost communication with its unmanned landing module moments before it touched down on the moon’s south pole Saturday (local time.) Aijaz Rahi/AP hide caption toggle caption Aijaz Rahi/AP Indian Space Research Organization employees react as they learn that mission control lost communication with its unmanned landing module moments before it touched down on the moon’s south pole Saturday…
American Airlines mechanic charged with sabotaging plane – BBC News
Image copyright Reuters An American Airlines mechanic has been charged with damaging an aircraft in July as he was allegedly “upset” over stalled union contract negotiations. The plane, with 150 people on board, was scheduled to fly from Miami to Nassau in the Bahamas on 17 July. But it aborted take-off after the pilots received an error message about the flight computer. Upon inspection, a piece of foam was found…
Hurricane Dorian crashes into Outer Banks in North Carolina – The Washington Post
Fenit Nirappil Sarah Kaplan Mark Berman September 6 at 3:41 PM JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — A weakened but still dangerous Hurricane Dorian bombarded North Carolina with pounding winds and drenching rain on Friday, causing severe storm surges and flooding in the Outer Banks. After devastating the Bahamas and strafing parts of the southeastern United States this week, Dorian made landfall Friday morning in North Carolina when its eye scraped across Cape…
Justice Dept. Investigates California Emissions Pact That Embarrassed Trump – The New York Times
“These are four car companies standing in the way of something the president wants to do,” Mr. Revesz said. “Now the enormous prosecutorial power of the federal government is brought to bear against them. This should make any large companies very nervous.” He said the Justice Department investigation was surprising because the agreement between California and the auto companies has not yet been signed or legally formalized. “It is extremely…
California boat fire: Authorities say victims likely died of smoke inhalation, not burns – USA TODAY
CLOSE Thirty-four people died after a diving boat caught fire off Santa Cruz Island in California. USA TODAY Victims in the tragic dive boat fire likely died of smoke inhalation, not burns, Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown said Friday. All the passengers and one crew member had been sleeping in tight quarters beneath the deck, and all had signs of smoke inhalation. A preliminary examination shows they died before being burned….
Britain’s House Of Lords Approves Bill Blocking No-Deal Brexit – NPR
A monitor in the House of Lords shows its approval of a bill blocking a no-deal Brexit Friday. House of Lords 2019 / Photography by Roger Harris hide caption toggle caption House of Lords 2019 / Photography by Roger Harris A monitor in the House of Lords shows its approval of a bill blocking a no-deal Brexit Friday. House of Lords 2019 / Photography by Roger Harris Britain’s House of…
Hurricane Dorian: US Skeptical Of National Security Implications Of China Aid – NPR
An aerial view shows damage after Hurricane Dorian on Great Abaco Island, Bahamas. Jose Jimenez/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jose Jimenez/Getty Images An aerial view shows damage after Hurricane Dorian on Great Abaco Island, Bahamas. Jose Jimenez/Getty Images President Trump has promised to help the Bahamas recover from Hurricane Dorian, the devastating storm that has decimated parts of the island nation. The United States is not only concerned about…
Dorian cut off the town of High Rock on Grand Bahama for days and nearly every structure is destroyed – CNN
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Howard Schultz drops plans to run as independent candidate in 2020 – CNN
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Perfect storm: Media pound Trump over ‘Sharpie-gate’ hurricane map – Fox News
Video Howard Kurtz: A press corps obsessed with missteps vs. a president who won’t let go ‘MediaBuzz’ host Howard Kurtz weighs in on the media’s obsession with attacking President Trump’s every move, the latest over Trump’s map showing Hurricane Dorian impacting Alabama. There is something seemingly ludicrous in the media obsessing on a squiggle drawn on a map with a black Sharpie, especially with millions in the path of a…
House Retirement Tracker: Who Is Deciding To Leave Congress In 2020 – NPR
Ahead of the 2020 elections, 15 Republican House members have announced plans to retire, including (from left) Republican Reps. Will Hurd of Texas, Martha Roby of Alabama, Pete Olson of Texas and Rob Woodall of Georgia. Bill Clark, Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Bill Clark, Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images Ahead of the 2020 elections, 15 Republican House members have announced plans to retire, including (from…
In Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe’s Star Had Already Faded: ‘We Have Moved On Without Him’ – The New York Times
But despite the hopes and prodding of his wife, Grace, and other allies now fallen out of favor, including the former information minister, Jonathan Moyo, Mr. Mugabe had become a political nonentity. Little was heard from him in the past year as he grew frailer and frailer. Instead, his sons — famous partygoers whose public misbehavior forced their parents to move them from Dubai to Johannesburg in recent years —…
Hurricane Dorian lashes North Carolina with strong winds, rain and storm surges – CNN
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Conception salvage plans include underwater video evidence – KEYT
<!– –> A Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Super Puma helicopter arrives in Santa Barbara as part of the Conception dive boat response. (John Palminteri/KEYT.com) Conception Fire SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The investigation into one of the worst boating tragedies in the history of the Santa Barbara Channel is above and below the surface by Santa Cruz Island where the dive boat Conception caught on fire Monday morning. 34 on board died. 33 bodies…
‘We Have Moved On Without Him’: Robert Mugabe’s Star Had Faded in Zimbabwe – The New York Times
But despite the hopes and prodding of his wife, Grace, and other allies now fallen out of favor, including the former information minister, Jonathan Moyo, Mr. Mugabe had become a political nonentity. Little was heard from him in the past year as he grew frailer and frailer. Instead, his sons — famous partygoers whose public misbehavior forced their parents to move them from Dubai to Johannesburg in recent years —…
He put his son on a roof for safety after the hurricane hit. A storm surge swallowed the 5-year-old – CNN
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