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Tropical Storm Dolly was the fourth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.
Weather system is forecast to approach the Leeward Islands this weekend and may produce flash flooding Tropical Storm Dolly is moving quickly across the Atlantic Ocean toward the Leeward Islands and is expected to bring significant rainfall to parts of the Caribbean this weekend, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Friday morning. Dolly, which formed on Thursday, had maximum sustained winds of near 40mph (65…
Tropical Storm Dolly was the fourth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.
Tropical Storm Dolly was the fourth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.
NYTimes – US Dolores Huerta, the labor activist and civil rights icon who co-founded the United Farm Workers union, has died at the age of 96, her family said. She died on Wednesday in Bakersfield, California. Huerta was credited with coining the rallying cry "Sí, se puede!" and was remembered by lawmakers, activists and union leaders across the US.
U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who presided over high-profile cases involving Donald Trump, the September 11 attacks and former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, has died at 92. Two weeks before his death, Hellerstein presided over the arraignment of Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on torture charges added to their narco-terrorism conspiracy case.
A New York Times report alleges that Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign recruited a second candidate named Dan Sullivan to run in the state's Senate race against Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan, a move Republicans condemned as a ploy to split votes. Both Sullivans will appear on the ballot in next week's midterm election.
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