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National Weather Service: Hurricane Michael Will Be A 'Catastrophic Event'

Hurricane Michael will make landfall as a Category 4 storm Wednesday afternoon. Here & Now gets the latest from NPR's Greg Allen.

‘Historic’ Wildland Fire Funding Request Goes to Washington’s Legislature

Washington Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz is asking the state legislature to nearly double funding to manage and respond to wildfire. Since 2008...

In A Drying Climate, Colorado's 'Water Cop' Patrols For Water Thieves

Sheriff's Deputy Dave Huhn's job has become more important after a series of hot, dry summers have made farmers more desperate for water, and more willing to steal it or go to battle over it.

Rescue personnel search for people who may need help in Mexico Beach, Fla., on Thursday, one day after Hurricane Michael made landfall near the area.

Recovery Work Begins After Hurricane Michael Carves Through Florida Panhandle

Now a tropical storm, the system hit Virginia after striking North and South Carolina — two states that are still coping with the effects of flooding from Hurricane Florence.

Washington Supreme Court Says Death Penalty Violates State Constitution

The Washington state Supreme Court has ruled that the death penalty violates the state Constitution.The ruling Thursday makes Washington the latest state…

Specialists Jay Woods (right) and Thomas McArdle work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. The market's recent decline was set off by a sharp drop in bond prices and a corresponding increase in yields last week and early this week.

U.S. Stocks Down Sharply Again After Wednesday's Rout

U.S. stocks indexes headed lower again after a global sell-off overnight triggered by a plunge in U.S. stocks the day before.

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