Man accused of identity theft in U.S. Russia probe sentenced to prison
Richard Pinedo, accused of identity theft by the U.S. special counsel investigating possible Russia election meddling, was sentenced to a one-year prison term on Wednesday.
Southern reduces Alabama Farley nuke plant power ahead of Hurricane Michael
Southern Co said it is reducing power at Units 1 and 2 at the Farley nuclear power plant in Alabama as a precautionary safety measure to prepare for potential weather-related conditions caused by Hurricane Michael.
U.S. Supreme Court takes up immigration detention dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday takes up a new immigration dispute as it ponders the circumstances in which the federal government can detain people awaiting deportation after they have completed their sentences for criminal convictions.
‘Hurricane of a century’ bears down on Florida’s Panhandle
Powerful Hurricane Michael was hours away from smashing into Florida’s northwestern shore on Wednesday with a wall of water and roof-shredding winds, and the state’s governor said it would be the worst hurricane to hit the region in a century.
Michael shuts over a third of U.S. Gulf of Mexico natgas output
U.S. energy firms reduced natural gas output from offshore wells in the Gulf of Mexico by about 35 percent by early Wednesday as Hurricane Michael approaches the Florida coast, according to data from Refinitiv.
Hurricane Michael set to punish Florida’s Gulf coast
Powerful Hurricane Michael was hours away from smashing into Florida’s northwestern shore with a wall of water and roof-shredding winds on Wednesday and authorities told residents along the coast they had run out of time to evacuate and should hunker d…
Hurricane Michael gathers deadly force as Florida braces for monster storm
Hurricane Michael grew into a potentially deadly Category 4 storm on Wednesday before it was due to smash into Florida’s Gulf shore with towering waves and roof-shredding winds as 500,000 people were under evacuation orders and advisories.
Hurricane Michael becomes a Category 4 as Florida braces for monster storm
Hurricane Michael strengthened into a Category 4 storm early on Wednesday before it was expected to plow into Florida’s Gulf shore with towering waves and roof-shredding winds as 500,000 people were under evacuation orders and advisories.
Michael strengthens into extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane: NHC
Michael has intensified into an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale and is expected to strengthen further before making landfall in the Florida Panhandle or the Florida Big Bend area, the U.S. National Hurrica…
California man who sold stolen identities to be sentenced in Russia probe
A California man who was accused by Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office of operating an online auction service that trafficked in stolen identities will be sentenced on Wednesday in a federal district court.




