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More than 1.5 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding

Hurricane Milton has crashed into Florida as a Category 3 storm, pounding the coast with ferocious winds of over 100 mph and producing a series of tornadoes around the state

12:09AM ( 3 months ago )

More than 1.9 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding

Hurricane Milton has crashed into Florida as a Category 3 storm, pounding the coast with ferocious winds of over 100 mph and producing a series of tornadoes around the state

12:09AM ( 3 months ago )

More than 1.5 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida

Hurricane Milton has crashed into Florida as a Category 3 storm, pounding the coast with ferocious winds of over 100 mph (160 kph) and producing a series of tornadoes around the state

12:09AM ( 3 months ago )

What presidential campaign? The Electoral College puts most American voters on the sidelines

The nation's unique Electoral College system for electing a president, which replaces the popular vote, puts disproportionate voting power in the hands of a relative few states

12:07AM ( 3 months ago )

The presidential campaigns have made over 200 visits but speak to just a fraction of American voters

The nation's unique Electoral College system for electing a president, which replaces the popular vote, puts disproportionate voting power in the hands of a relative few states

12:07AM ( 3 months ago )

Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole heritage will be showcased at 50th annual Festivals Acadiens et Creoles

Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole heritage will take center stage when the Festivals Acadiens et Creoles marks a half-century of honoring and celebrating the culture through music, arts, food and community

12:05AM ( 3 months ago )

Hot days and methamphetamine are now a deadlier mix

Increasingly hot summers and methamphetamine are a deadly mix

12:03AM ( 3 months ago )

Climate change boosted Helene's deadly rain and wind and scientists say same is likely for Milton

Scientists say human-caused climate change boosted the rainfall of deadly Hurricane Helene by about 10% and intensified its winds by about 11%

12:02AM ( 3 months ago )

National Survey: Middle-Income Families Are Feeling Increasingly Negative About Personal Finances Despite an Uptick in Purchasing Power

12:00AM ( 3 months ago )

Wisconsin Supreme Court grapples with governor's 400-year veto, calling it 'crazy'

Justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court say that Gov_ Tony Evers’ creative use of his expansive veto power in an attempt to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years appeared to be “extreme" and “crazy.”

11:58PM ( 3 months ago )