Hurricane Hilary expected to bring heavy rain to the U.S. Southwest: Live Updates

Will Hilary make history? If Hurricane Hilary makes landfall on California as a tropical storm, it will be the first one in 84 years. In a summer that has already produced extreme and anomalous weather, Hurricane Hilary will add to the list. It’s unusual in the first place that the first tropical system to threaten… Continue reading Hurricane Hilary expected to bring heavy rain to the U.S. Southwest: Live Updates

NOAA updates hurricane forecast to ‘above normal’ heading into peak months

The Atlantic hurricane season is heading into its peak months and federal officials now say the United States could see “above normal” activity this year. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday updated its seasonal forecast, predicting a 60% chance of 14 to 21 named storms with winds 39 mph or higher. Of those,… Continue reading NOAA updates hurricane forecast to ‘above normal’ heading into peak months

Maui fires live updates: Residents evacuate historic Lahaina

Fires in Hawaii unlike U.S. wildfires Fires in Hawaii are unlike many of those burning in the U.S. West. They tend to break out in large grasslands on the dry sides of the islands and are generally much smaller than mainland fires. Fires were rare in Hawaii and on other tropical islands before humans arrived, and native… Continue reading Maui fires live updates: Residents evacuate historic Lahaina

Trump Jan. 6 Arraignment: Live Updates On Former President’s Court Appearance

Former President Donald Trump will be arraigned Thursday on charges related to his attempts to overturn the 2020 election and his involvement in the Jan. 6., 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Trump, who is running for the Republican nomination in the 2024 presidential race, is set to appear at 4 p.m. ET at E.… Continue reading Trump Jan. 6 Arraignment: Live Updates On Former President’s Court Appearance