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How to track Hurricane Jose and Hurricane Katia in real time

How to track Hurricane Jose and Hurricane Katia in real time

12 September 2017, 08:51

EDT (1710 UTC) located off the east coast of Mexico . Meanwhile, the peak winds of Hurricane Katia , centered over the southwest Gulf of Mexico , had reached 100 miles per hour. Jose's projected path is expected to come close to striking Barbuda...

Hurricane season hasn't peaked yet. Here's what to expect

Hurricane season hasn't peaked yet. Here's what to expect

12 September 2017, 08:49

On August 9, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrated ( NOAA ) forecasted an above-normal hurricane season, perhaps the most active since 2010. It's still unclear how Irma will affect the United States, though Florida is bracing for a p...

China says diplomacy needed to rid Korean peninsula of nuclear weapons

China says diplomacy needed to rid Korean peninsula of nuclear weapons

12 September 2017, 08:34

Rep. Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House armed services committee, said he felt Mattis and Tillerson had effectively the same message as Trump when it came to North Korea. Yet Kim has repeatedly shrugged off previous sanctions, staying focused ...

Congress demands CBI probe into boy's murder in Gurugram school

12 September 2017, 08:30

The apex court has also, of its own accord, made a decision to examine whether private schools were implementing guidelines for ensuring safety of their students. The party demanded a probe against district officials in Gurugram for the cane charge o...

Hurricane Katia continues strengthening in Gulf

Hurricane Katia continues strengthening in Gulf

12 September 2017, 08:05

The system is moving west-southwest at 7 miles per hour. The trio of storms closely follow the deadly onslaught by Hurricane Harvey, which drenched the US Gulf Coast with historic rainfall and triggered widespread flooding. The government of Mexico...

Tampa Bay empties before Hurricane Irma

Tampa Bay empties before Hurricane Irma

12 September 2017, 08:02

At this point Hurricane Irma was a Category 4 storm, and its powerful winds were making it almost impossible for paramedics and fire crews to respond to the dozens of calls they were receiving. The storm was north of Tampa early Monday and losing s...

1 public university in US News and World Report 'Best Colleges' ranking

1 public university in US News and World Report 'Best Colleges' ranking

12 September 2017, 08:01

UVA has been among the top three publics in the magazine's annual rankings every year since 1991. And among business schools, four Washington schools appeared on U.S. British universities have slipped down the global rankings for helping their stud...

Trump, May agree that China must do more on North Korea

Trump, May agree that China must do more on North Korea

12 September 2017, 07:39

North Korea on Thursday pledged to take "powerful counter measures" to respond to USA pressure or any new sanctions against it over its missile programme, accusing Washington of wanting war. Ri is also the former director of the Yongbyon Nuclear Rese...

North Korea Crisis: South Not Discussing US Nukes, Foreign Minister Says

North Korea Crisis: South Not Discussing US Nukes, Foreign Minister Says

12 September 2017, 07:36

Germany would lend its weight to a diplomatic push to end North Korean nuclear weapons develop-ment along the lines of a past deal with Iran, Chanc-ellor Angela Merkel said. Even though South Korea's foreign minister said redeploying American nukes...

Here's Vladimir Putin's weirdly on-point analysis of North Korea

Here's Vladimir Putin's weirdly on-point analysis of North Korea

12 September 2017, 07:22

Nebenzia called that date "a little premature" and stressed that a military option should be "ruled out of any discussions". But speaking at the closure of the BRICs summit in Beijing - which hosted the leaders of Brazil, India, China and South Afr...

Stair Climb to Honor Lives Lost on 9/11

Stair Climb to Honor Lives Lost on 9/11

12 September 2017, 07:16

More than 85 people showed up to climb the capitol building seven times, which equals to 110 stories, the same number the emergency responders in NY did 16 years ago today. "It's humbling. I never dreamed or imagined it would take off like it did, bu...

How much rain will Hurricane Irma send our way?

How much rain will Hurricane Irma send our way?

12 September 2017, 06:57

This is compliments of "Irma" as the storm's remnants move into the Mid-South. A front will push into the area Sunday afternoon, stalling out through Monday . Sun and clouds and a few pop up afternoon showers will again be possible on Friday, but is...

Some of Trump's lawyers wanted Kushner ousted in June

Some of Trump's lawyers wanted Kushner ousted in June

12 September 2017, 06:33

The head of Trump's legal team, John Dowd, said he didn't agree with Trump's other lawyers in their assessment of Kushner. Mr. Kushner, Mr. Trump's son-in-law and confidant, has said he had four such meetings or interactions. This includes multiple i...

Work on bullet train project to start on September 14: Goyal

Work on bullet train project to start on September 14: Goyal

12 September 2017, 06:20

Japan Railways had appointed IIT Kanpur alumni Sanjeev Sinha as advisor for project of Ahmadabad-Mumbai high speed bullet train . Rattled by the recent spate of train derailments in the country, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday, assured t...

China agrees more United Nations actions needed against North Korea after nuclear test

China agrees more United Nations actions needed against North Korea after nuclear test

12 September 2017, 06:15

Earlier on Thursday, the final parts of the American Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) missile system arrived at a base in South Korea as hundreds of protesters thronged the area amid a huge police presence. THAAD has also been opposed by...

Panthers at 49ers: Highlights, score and recap

Panthers at 49ers: Highlights, score and recap

12 September 2017, 06:04

Whereas the bulk of Carradine's snaps came on base downs at defensive end, Thomas, the No. 3 overall pick in the draft, played both defensive end and defensive tackle at various point. Shaq Thompson and Thomas Davis combined for two sacks and thre...

Nevada's Air National Guard Heading To Florida To Aid In Hurricane Relief

Nevada's Air National Guard Heading To Florida To Aid In Hurricane Relief

12 September 2017, 05:40

With some having only the weekend to rest, it was a quick turnaround. Nebraska National Guard members prepare a UH-72 Lakota helicopter for deployment Sunday, Sept. "You know, you wear the patch that represents the state of Iowa and the Iowa Nati...

Gov McMaster speaks with Trump, gives latest update on Irma

Gov McMaster speaks with Trump, gives latest update on Irma

12 September 2017, 05:40

That information is time specific, and it could always change. "It is a precaution. I repeat. This is not an order for mandatory evacuation", the governor, Henry McMaster, stressed as he declared the state of emergency. "To the public in their ho...

Several dead as al-Shabab storms Somali border town

Several dead as al-Shabab storms Somali border town

12 September 2017, 05:39

The jihadists claimed to have killed 24 Somali soldiers in the raid, a figure disputed by a Somali military official who put the death toll at around 10 soldiers. Other witnesses in Bullahawa said a Somali military base had been overrun and the attac...

Brazil investigating report 10 members of Amazonian tribe killed by gold miners

Brazil investigating report 10 members of Amazonian tribe killed by gold miners

12 September 2017, 04:53

Even though the killings took place last month as members of the tribe were collecting eggs along the river, the massacre only came to light recently after the goldminers started boasting about the slaughter at a bar in a nearby town. Isolated people...

Keeping a Close Eye on Hurricane Jose

Keeping a Close Eye on Hurricane Jose

12 September 2017, 04:21

As for its forecast, hurricanes in this part of the Atlantic often race out to sea and into oblivion, but that won't be the case with Jose. Jose is expected to start heading in a west-northwest direction later this week. Hurricane Jose , which is t...

Justice Department, ex-Obama lawyers duel over Arpaio pardon

Justice Department, ex-Obama lawyers duel over Arpaio pardon

12 September 2017, 04:24

In this week's edition of " Last Week Tonight ", host John Oliver lit into President Donald Trump's exceptionally vague and unspecified plans for the 800,000 people known as Dreamers, the recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (...

Deadly Hurricane Irma leaves the Caribbean as Hurricane Jose turns north

Deadly Hurricane Irma leaves the Caribbean as Hurricane Jose turns north

12 September 2017, 04:13

At least two people died and two others were seriously injured in the islands of St. Barts and St. Martin, French Overseas Affairs Minister Annick Girardin said. "We've heard that flooding up to a metre high in poor neighborhoods here in Haiti". Th...

Irma knocks out power to 7 million homes, businesses

Irma knocks out power to 7 million homes, businesses

12 September 2017, 04:12

USA state officials and utilities said outages were in power & light's service area in the southern and eastern parts of Florida, Reuters reported . Irma was once the most powerful hurricane ever recorded in the open Atlantic, a Category 5 with ...

Myanmar Mob Attacks Muslim Home, Marches on Mosque

Myanmar Mob Attacks Muslim Home, Marches on Mosque

12 September 2017, 03:12

The Muslim insurgents of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army issued the truce statement on its Twitter account and urged Myanmar's Government to reciprocate in order to assist all victims, regardless of their background. The Muslim Rohingya minority...

Warm Caves Beneath Antarctica's Ice Could Be Home to Unknown Species

Warm Caves Beneath Antarctica's Ice Could Be Home to Unknown Species

12 September 2017, 02:35

Forensic analyses of soil samples from these caves, carried out by an global team including Kiwis, have turned up intriguing traces of DNA from algae, mosses and small animals. "Our study gives us a really exciting, tantalising glimpse of the sorts...

Turks safe in Germany, Merkel says, dismissing Ankara's warning

Turks safe in Germany, Merkel says, dismissing Ankara's warning

12 September 2017, 02:02

Several Germans now face terrorism-related charges in Turkey, which Germany has protested as unfounded. We will remind that the leader of the Free democratic party of Germany (FDP) Christian Lindner, said earlier that Europe "it would be correct ...

Saudi Arabia 'determined' to solve the Syria crisis, Russia's foreign minister says

Saudi Arabia 'determined' to solve the Syria crisis, Russia's foreign minister says

12 September 2017, 01:55

But there are more higher level US diplomats in Russia, Kommersant claims, citing several diplomatic sources. The US has sort of pocketed our kind gesture and said, "If Russians want parity, make them close one of four consulates [in the US] as w...

United Kingdom government confident of winning vote on Brexit legislation: spokesman

United Kingdom government confident of winning vote on Brexit legislation: spokesman

12 September 2017, 01:51

Britain faces a chaotic exit from the European Union if lawmakers vote against legislation created to sever political, financial and legal ties with the bloc, Britain's Brexit minister David Davis said before a key parliamentary vote. The EU With...

Miami resident films Hurricane Irma's ferocious wind and waves from high-rise flat

Miami resident films Hurricane Irma's ferocious wind and waves from high-rise flat

12 September 2017, 01:45

The National Hurricane Center downgraded the storm from a hurricane to tropical storm Monday morning as it reached the northern parts of the state. Irma set all sorts of records for brute strength before crashing into Florida , flattening islan...