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Power & Secrecy: Five things to know about N&O investigation into the NC legislature
The News & Observer· 4 days agoAs Republicans in the state legislature continue to hold firm majorities in both chambers, they have grabbed more power while making it harder to track what they are doing. Last year, state ...
Alberto, Season's First Named Tropical Storm, Dumps Rain on Texas and Mexico, Which Reports 3 Deaths
US News & World Report· 1 day agoTropical Storm Alberto formed Wednesday in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, the first named storm of what is forecast to be a busy hurricane season. Authorities in Mexico reported three deaths ...
Glancing Back for June 14: Strasburg boy touches electric wire
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 6 days agoAlbert Stierwalt, little son of C.E. Steirwalt of Strasburg, received a severe electric shock...
Talking the Tropics With Mike: Tropical storm WATCH parts of South Texas & Mexico
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 3 days agoHurricane Guide. REMEMBER WHEN A TROPICAL STORM OR HURRICANE IS APPROACHING: Taping windows is *not*...
Drought tool feeling heat: Climate change challenges data used by scientists to assess arid states...
The Columbian· 6 days agoLOS ANGELES — Known for its glowing swaths of yellow, orange and red, the U.S. Drought Monitor has...
Our own worst enemy: Time after time, nation subverts its grandest ideals
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 19 hours agoIn 1813, after defeating the British fleet in the Battle of Lake Erie, Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry...
Honolulu panel addresses Hawaiian Electric’s power shut-off plan | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 6 days agoIn areas of the state prone to windstorms, drought and wildfires, Hawaiian Electric plans to...
There are shipwrecks all around Florida. Here’s where they’re sunk
WKMG ClickOrlando· 3 days agoThe water around Florida’s peninsula is a graveyard to thousands of ships, according to...
Your Voice: Paper may not be the best alternative to plastic
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoIn theory, using paper should be better for the environment. Paper cups are coated with plastic to...
NATIONAL VIEW: A politically made insurance panic
Odessa American· 3 days agoMost readers by now have experienced the sticker shock when their latest auto and homeowner insurance policies arrive. Auto insurance rates are up 46.2% since January 2020, more than in the ...
