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Beach erosion, flooding, and dangerous rip currents main concern with Hurricane Erin in coastal Onslow County

Despite the fact that landfall is not anticipated, one county emergency manager is worried about the effects Hurricane Erin will have on nearby coastal ...

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PSA flight attendants seek higher wages

On Monday afternoon, flight attendants for PSA Airlines staged a picket demonstration. Flight attendants from American Airlines subsidiary PSA Airlines participated in a nationwide ...

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High waves, strong rip currents the greatest dangers from Hurricane Erin in eastern North Carolina

An eastern North Carolina weather forecast warns beachgoers not to swim or surf as Hurricane Erin moves in and churns offshore, with red flags—some ...

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Climate writer Bill McKibben says the future is solar — with or without the U.S.

The issues of climate change and the use of fossil fuels like coal and natural gas are as prevalent as the air we breathe. ...

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‘Rev. Billy’ addresses a culture of climate inaction

This essay was originally published in the Climate Newsletter of WFAE.Get weekly climate news delivered directly to your inbox by registering here. What is ...

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Vermont will try a different attack on cyanobacteria at state’s only ‘lake in crisis’

Beginning this fall, the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources has approved a plan to deploy an aluminum chemical to suppress cyanobacteria blooms in Lake ...

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How popular podcasts became a political must-stop, even in an off-election year

Updated @ 5:01 AM EDT on August 2, 2025 Even though some of the nation’s most popular podcasts aren’t about politics, aspirational candidates from ...

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The White House sets a swath of new tariff rates — and a new date — for dozens of countries

In his new tariff rates, President Trump listed over 65 nations as well as the European Union. A portion of the rates correspond to ...

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Federal judge delays expiration of TPS for Hondurans, Nicaraguans and Nepalese

On Thursday, a federal judge in San Francisco prevented the Trump administration from removing Temporary Protected Status for individuals from Nepal, Honduras, and Nicaragua ...

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CT’s Dominican community overjoyed with long-awaited parade and festival in Bridgeport

Natalie Feliz was wearing half-blue, half-red overalls with star-shaped stickers at the corners of her eyes on Sunday at Seaside Park in Bridgeport. Her ...

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