Huge fissure opens on Hawaiian volcano; more eruptions expected
PAHOA, Hawaii (Reuters) – A massive new fissure opened on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, hurling bursts of rock and magma on Sunday while threatening nearby homes within a zone where authorities had just ordered an evacuation.
Cracks in Hawaii volcano roar amid warnings of more
PAHOA, Hawaii (Reuters) – New fissures roaring like jet engines and spewing magma have opened on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, piling lava as high as a four-story building as the U.S. Geological Survey warned that more outbreaks were likely.
Parkland students meet with Waffle House hero
(Reuters) – With hugs and Twitter posts, the man who wrestled an AR-15 rifle from a mass shooter at a Nashville restaurant in April met with more than a dozen survivors of the school shooting at Parkland, Fla., for a cheap breakfast in Miami on Saturda…
Roaring like jet engines, new crack opens at Hawaii volcano
PAHOA, Hawaii (Reuters) – A new fissure roaring like jet engines and spewing magma opened on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano on Saturday, piling lava as high as a four-story building, as the area torn by the U.S. volcano’s eruption spread.
Trump says wants a government funding deal before August break
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Congress must have a deal to fund the federal government before the summer break in August or lawmakers would have to stay in Washington.
Families reunited in ‘Hugs Not Walls’ event at U.S.-Mexico border
EL PASO, Texas (Reuters) – For three minutes on Saturday, Marcelino Pizarro hugged family members he had not seen since he jumped the fence into the United States from Mexico six years ago.
U.S. rolls back protections for transgender prison inmates
(Reuters) – The Trump administration has rolled back protections for transgender prison inmates introduced under former President Barack Obama after some prisoners challenged the policies in court.
U.S. fighter jets intercept Russian bombers in international airspace off Alaska
(Reuters) – Two U.S. fighter jets intercepted two Russian bombers in international airspace off the coast of Alaska on Friday.
U.S. fighter jets intercept Russian bombers in international airspace off Alaska: media
(Reuters) – Two U.S. fighter jets intercepted two Russian bombers in international airspace off the coast of Alaska on Friday, media reported.
Hawaii braces for worse lava flows from erupting volcano
PAHOA, Hawaii (Reuters) – More destructive lava flows could soon hit Hawaii’s Big Island as the Kilauea volcano erupts, posing a greater threat than oozing magma that has so far destroyed dozens of homes and forced thousands to evacuate, scientists said.
