Isaias strengthens into a dangerous Category 3 hurricane on track toward the US Gulf Coast
The National Hurricane Center says Isaias’ maximum winds have increased to 120 mph. That surpasses the 111 mph threshold for a Category 3.
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Hurricane Isaias could impact Georgia-Alabama game with Trump set to attend
Hurricane Isaias could make landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast this weekend, just before a major college football game between Georgia and Alabama. President Trump plans to attend the game on Saturday night.
Isaias becomes the first hurricane of the Atlantic season as it surges towards US Gulf Coast
Isaias has strengthened into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season.
No. 13 Alabama looks to return to the CFP with a new starting QB
The Crimson Tide look to make back-to-back appearances in the College Football Playoff under third-year coach Kalen DeBoer and potentially end the Southeastern Conference’s three-year national championship drought.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
Hayden Panettiere has died at age 36. She starred in television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville.” Panettiere’s father, Skip, announced the actor’s death in a statement provided to ABC News Sunday.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for ‘Jurassic Park,’ dies at 78
His death was “sudden and unexpected,” the statement said, adding that he “remained cancer free” when he died. A cause of death wasn’t specified.
Iran and US trade fire and Trump calls the ceasefire into question
Negotiations to reach a final deal had been due to start after the dayslong funeral for Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed Feb. 28 in the war’s first moments. The funeral, which ends Thursday, was supposed to be a period of lower tensions.
DNA evidence from Kirk assassination disputed by defendant’s lawyers
A member of Tyler Robinson’s defense team interrogated a DNA analyst from the FBI on Tuesday about the techniques she used to connect Robinson to a rifle found wrapped inside a towel at Utah Valley University.
Tropical storm remnants drench Gulf states after tornadoes hit the Midwest
Arthur was the first tropical storm of the season in the Atlantic basin, and although it quickly downgraded within a day of forming, the lingering system created dangerous conditions in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Judge bars Alabama nitrogen gas execution, says method is unconstitutionally cruel
U.S. District Judge Emily Marks issued the ruling hours after an appeals court reversed her initial finding that the method was constitutional.
