Limo that crashed in New York, killing 20, failed inspection: governor
The limousine that crashed in upstate New York on Saturday, killing 20, failed inspection last month and its driver was not properly licensed, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday.
Michael likely to strengthen into major hurricane Tuesday: NHC
Hurricane Michael, already a Category 1 Atlantic hurricane, is forecast to gain major hurricane strength by Tuesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday.
Bill Cosby seeks new sexual assault trial, reduced prison sentence
Citing new evidence, Bill Cosby has asked the Pennsylvania judge who sent him to prison for up to 10 years for sexual assault to grant him a new trial, or to reduce his sentence because of alleged procedural errors.
Hurricane Michael expected to strengthen en route to Florida
Mandatory evacuation orders and school closures were issued on Monday in the Florida Panhandle as Hurricane Michael was expected to strengthen rapidly before slamming into the state on Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
Former Trump aide Hicks joins Fox as communications chief
Hope Hicks, the former communications director of President Donald Trump, has been appointed as communications chief at Fox, the company being spun off from Twenty-First Century Fox’s merger with Walt Disney Co .
Exxon Mobil, BP pull staff from Gulf ahead of Hurricane Michael
Oil companies, including BP and Exxon Mobil, on Monday began evacuating personnel from U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil and gas production platforms as Hurricane Michael intensified on its way to becoming a major hurricane this week.
Limo that crashed in New York, killing 20, was in bad condition: victim’s aunt
A victim of a limousine accident that killed 20 people in upstate New York texted a friend that the 17-year-old vehicle “wasn’t in very good condition and sounded terrible” before it fatally crashed on the way to a birthday party, the victim’s aunt tol…
Tropical Storm Michael expected to slam into Florida as hurricane
Tropical Storm Michael is expected to become a hurricane on Monday and was on track to hit the Florida Panhandle midweek, with the potential to pack winds of at least 100 miles per hour (160 km per hour), the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
Michael strengthens into hurricane: NHC
Michael strengthened into a hurricane and was expected to gain further strength, with heavy rainfall and strong winds spreading across western Cuba and risk of life-threatening storm surge for the northeastern Gulf Coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Ce…
Exxon Mobil pulls staff from Gulf platform ahead of Tropical Storm Michael
Exxon Mobil said on Monday it was evacuating personnel from a Gulf of Mexico platform as Tropical Storm Michael approached the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
