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Storm clouds are seen over Miami as Hurricane Isaias approaches the east coast of Florida on Saturday.

Tropical Storm Isaias Nears Florida Coast

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis urged state residents to remain vigilant and heed warnings from local officials and news outlets as Isaias moves closer to the state.

Satellite images show the effects of a prolonged warm spell on Eagle Island, in the far north of the Antarctic Peninsula, NASA says. An inch of snowpack melted in just one day, the agency says. The blue areas in snow on the right are ponds of melted water.

'Antarctica Melts,' NASA Says, Showing Effects Of A Record Warm Spell

Taken just nine days apart, two images illustrate the impact a recent warm period had on the Antarctic Peninsula. NASA says such warmth "has become more common in recent years."

Cowlitz County, Slammed By Overdoses, Weighs Whether To Sue Opioid Makers

Local leaders across Washington have launched legal campaigns against companies that make and distribute opioid painkillers, saying false advertising is…

SpaceX founder Elon Musk has become the latest tech billionaire to jump on #DeleteFacebook movement.

Elon Musk To Facebook: Mmm ... K, Bye

The CEO of SpaceX and Tesla became the latest tech billionaire to join the #DeleteFacebook movement, a groundswell exodus from the social media giant.

2018 models of the Ford F-150 pickup truck are included in a new recall that was triggered by potential problems with the vehicles' parking equipment.

Ford Recalls 350,000 SUVs And Trucks, Citing Problems Putting Them In 'Park'

Drivers might not realize their vehicle isn't in park, Ford says. The recall includes 2018 models of Ford's F-150 pickup and Expedition SUV.

The inoperable and unused scanner at Afghanistan's Islam Qara border crossing in March 2017.

Millions In U.S. Funds Spent On Border Equipment In Afghanistan That No Longer Works

The inspection equipment sits "inoperable and unused" at four of five locations, according to an audit. At three of them, officials said the equipment had not been operational for at least two years.

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