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Carrie Lam says she’d quit as Hong Kong leader if she could, according to leaked tape – CNN
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At Least 4 Dead, 30 Missing In Charter Boat Fire Off Ventura County Coast – CBS Los Angeles
VENTURA (CBSLA) – Five people were rescued, at least four people were killed and another 30 remain missing after a blaze broke out on a charter boat early Monday morning directly off Santa Cruz Island, across from the Ventura County coastline. Authorities confirmed there are fatalities, although the exact number is unknown. This photo shows the burned out charter dive boat “Conception” just before it sank off Santa Cruz Island,…
Labor Day parade canceled after explosive devices found; New Jersey governor was to attend – USA TODAY
CLOSE SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. – A man has been arrested and charged with possessing explosive devices, an incident that resulted in the cancellation of the annual South Plainfield Labor Day Parade. Thomas G. Kaiser, 55, was arrested and charged with second-degree possession of a destructive device for an unlawful purpose and one count of third-degree possession of a destructive device, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office announced in a news release around…
‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Dorian blasting Bahamas while bearing down on Florida, threatening Georgia and the Carolinas – The Washington Post
Jason Samenow Andrew Freedman September 2 at 10:59 AM Category 5 Hurricane Dorian parked itself over the northwestern Bahamas on Sunday night and Monday morning, unleashing a devastating storm surge, destructive winds and blinding rain. Perched perilously close to the Florida peninsula, Monday is the critical day that is likely to determine whether the state is dealt a powerful blow or a less intense scrape. Just tens of miles and…
Coast Guard responding to more than 30 ‘in distress’ on boat off California coast – 10TV
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Biden seen as weak front-runner as 2020 U.S. Democratic race heats up – Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As summer ends and the race for the 2020 Democratic U.S. presidential nomination shifts into a higher gear, former Vice President Joe Biden’s perilous position atop the vast field stands to be tested under even more pressure. Biden, 76, has consistently maintained a comfortable lead over his rivals. But his campaign has been plagued by doubts over his age, fitness for office and whether, as a moderate,…
Special Report: Hong Kong leader says she would ‘quit’ if she… – Reuters
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said she has caused “unforgivable havoc” by igniting the political crisis engulfing the city and would quit if she had a choice, according to an audio recording of remarks she made last week to a group of businesspeople. At the closed-door meeting, Lam told the group that she now has “very limited” room to resolve the crisis because the unrest…
El Paso born Midland residents react to Odessa-Midland mass shooting – KTSM News Channel 9
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM)-In El Paso four weeks after the August 3 mass shooting that left 22 people dead, a Midland, Texas family wanted to pay their respects at the Khalid benefit concert just to learn they have to deal with the aftermath of a another mass shooting when they return home. Mel Munoz and Vanessa Rodriguez visited the makeshift Walmart memorial in El Paso before heading to the Khalid…
After Hurricane Dorian’s direct hit on Bahamas, a scene of ‘total devastation’ – AOL
Hurricane Dorian tore across the Bahamas on Sunday as a historically powerful hurricane, officials said, leaving scenes of devastation in its path. When the Category 5 hurricane made landfall on Great Abaco Island, east of Miami, on Sunday at 2 p.m., Dorian’s maximum sustained winds were 185 mph — an Atlantic hurricane record matched only by a storm that struck the Florida Keys in 1935, the National Hurricane Center said….
Local News Records show Midland-Odessa shooter was from Lorena 2:50 PM, Sep 01, 2019 – KXXV News Channel 25
LORENA, TX — Law enforcement sources have identified the Midland-Odessa shooter as 36-year-old Seth Ator. According to online records, Seth Ator is from Lorena, Texas. Ator has an arrest record in McLennan County. He was convicted of criminal trespassing and evading arrest in 2002. People who knew him said he graduated from Lorena High School in 2001. People in the neighborhood say they lost touch with the family over the…
What’s next as intense Category 5 Hurricane Dorian hits Bahamas – Washington Post
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New Delays Could Keep Boeing 737 MAX Grounded Into Holiday Travel Season – The Wall Street Journal
Boeing as a result now has to resubmit briefing documents describing proposed software changes, these people said. The changes then have to be vetted by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration before a follow-up meeting with the same participants can be held and crucial simulator and flight tests of the final software revisions scheduled. The upshot, the people said, is likely to be several more weeks of delay that could significantly reduce the likelihood that many…
Analysis | The Trade War Is About to Hit Your Pocket. Literally – Washington Post
Americans better make the most of their Labor Day discount shopping. It could be the last they see for a long time. A 15% tariff that went into effect Sept. 1 on about $112 billion of goods imported from China will start pushing up prices of clothing, shoes and other consumer goods arriving at U.S. ports this week. That should start taking a serious toll on shopping in the U.S. While 82% of intermediate…
Cutting it close: Florida’s fate may be a matter of miles – AOL
For Florida, just a handful of miles may make a huge difference in Hurricane Dorian’s slow dance with the coast. The National Hurricane Center forecasts Dorian to be 40 to 50 miles off the Florida coast on Tuesday and Wednesday, with hurricane-force wind speeds extending about 35 miles to the west. But that’s just one point that forecasters have to choose to place the monstrous storm that packed 185 mph…
Seth Ator: 5 Things To Know About Suspect In Odessa, TX Shooting That Killed 7 & Injured 22 – Hollywood Life
The suspect in the deadly Odessa, TX spree shooting that killed seven people and injured 22 more has been identified as 36-year-old Seth Ator. We’ve got five things to know about him. While Odessa, TX Police Chief Michael Gerke refused to release the name of the suspect who allegedly killed seven and injured 22 in a spree shooting because he didn’t want him to get notoriety, law enforcement officials have…
China takes cautious steps with new tariffs, leaving most to December – CNBC
Trump says trade talks still planned for September after China… “We are talking to China, the meetings in September, that hasn’t changed,” Trump told reporters Sunday on the White House South Lawn after returning from Camp David. Traderead more
Video appears to show Trump golfing in Virginia in the run-up to catastrophic Hurricane Dorian – Business Insider
President Donald Trump appeared to be playing golf Saturday, just days before states on the southeast coast were set to be battered by Category 5 Hurricane Dorian, which the National Hurrican Center has called catastrophic. Official communications from the White House and statements from the president himself ahead of the weekend trip suggested that Trump would be spending his time at Camp David in Maryland monitoring and preparing for the…
‘Time’s up’: Frustrated Democrats urge McConnell to finally bring America’s gun debate to Senate floor – CNN
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‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Dorian could linger for days after landfall in Bahamas – NBC News
Hurricane Dorian, a slow-moving, devastating Category 5 storm, made landfall on Sunday in the northwest Bahamas, where “catastrophic effects” were expected, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm was forecast to have a long life, remaining a hurricane for the next five days. Hurricane watches and warnings were issued Sunday afternoon for parts of the Florida coast, where Dorian was expected to move “dangerously close” beginning Monday night through Tuesday…
‘Words must be met by actions’ | Gov. Abbott speaks on yesterday’s mass shooting – NewsWest9.com
Authorities have released the name of the man responsible for Saturday’s shootings in the Permian Basin. Two law enforcement officials confirmed to the Associated Press that the shooter’s name is Seth Ator. A seventh victim has died Sunday morning in what police have called a random act of violence that started with a traffic stop in Midland Saturday. A statement from City of Odessa…