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Widespread Destruction, N. Korea Sanctions
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
The Hurricane: Power company crews from all over the East Coast have converged on Florida to restore electricity to more than 9 million customers cut off by Hurricane Irma, which is now reduced to a tropical storm. Some people may …
Irma Crawls to Georgia, The Nationalist
Monday, September 11, 2017
The Hurricane: Irma is now a Category 1 after passing Tampa heading north to Georgia. The storm reduced in power as it crawled up the west side of Florida, hitting land as a Category 3, then a 2, and continuing to …
Irma Hits Florida, The Anti-Government Crowd
Sunday, September 10, 2017
The Hurricane: Irma glanced off Cuba last night as a Category 3 then turned north, stepping up once again to a Category 4 and beginning to batter the Florida coast. The leading edge of the storm knocked out power to …
Florida Preps for Irma, Politics of Relief
Saturday, September 9, 2017
Heavy Weather: Hurricane Irma, diminished to a Category 4, could pump up again to a 5 before it hits the south tip of Florida, according to forecasts. It’s now tracking toward the west coast of the state. Stores are closed, …
Mexico Earthquake, Irma on the Way
Friday, September 8, 2017
Tremors: A magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Mexico overnight and was felt for hundreds of miles by about 50 million people. Residents of Mexico City poured into the streets as the tremors went on for a …
Potentially Catastrophic, Party Lines
Thursday, September 7, 2017
Irma: The islands of Barbuda and St, Martin in the Caribbean sustained heavy damage yesterday as the storm wall of Hurricane Irma passed directly over them with winds gusting up to 220 mph. As a sign of the severity of …
Most Powerful Atlantic Storm, Dream Ends
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
A Mighty Wind: Hurricane Irma is now a Category 5, the most powerful Atlantic hurricane ever recorded, and it’s on a path to rip through the Caribbean islands including Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Cuba before possibly hitting …
“Begging for War,” The Swamp Re-convenes
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Winds of War: Kim Jong-un “is begging for war,” UN Ambassador Nikki Haley said yesterday during an emergency meeting of the Security Council. “We have kicked the can down the road long enough,” Haley told the Council. “There is no …
Mutual Threats, End of the Dream
Monday, September 4, 2017
Nuclear Tweetsmanship: North Korea exploded a nuclear bomb and President Trump fired off tweets. “Their words and actions continue to be very hostile and dangerous to the United States,” Trump wrote. He said, “The United States is considering, in addition …
The North Tests a Bomb, Drugged Out
Sunday, September 3, 2017
The Nuclear Hermit: North Korea appears to have conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear bomb test, which is sure to escalate tensions with that isolated country. The North Koreans claim they detonated a hydrogen bomb that could be mounted …