MIAMI (AP) – Tropical Storm Hanna was upgraded to a hurricane on Saturday, advancing toward the Texas coast and threatening to bring heavy rain, storm surge, and possible tornadoes, all as another tropical storm approaches the Caribbean. Hanna is the first hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, the US …
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Hurricane Douglas triggers an emergency declaration in Hawaii as Texas prepares for Hanna
The first hurricane to threaten the US since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic is approaching Hawaii, prompting the governor to issue an emergency declaration on Friday night. Meanwhile, there are two storms in the Atlantic and one could reach the strength of a hurricane before causing significant flooding on …
Read More »Summer on Saturn captured in a stunning new Hubble image
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of Saturn on July 4, 2020. Two of Saturn’s icy moons are clearly visible in this exhibit: Mimas on the right and Enceladus at the bottom. This image is taken as part of the Legacy of Outer Planet Atmospheres (OPAL) project. OPAL is …
Read More »The Red Sox scored a ton of runs on opening night. Get used to it.
The 2020 baseball season opened disorientingly at Fenway Park, where the normal 45-minute rush hour commute from North Boston took 18 minutes, parking was plentiful and cheap just outside Gate D, and not a single one fanatic entered the park, though A handful stirred out of it. The Red Sox …
Read More »Buffett joins his bet at his favorite bank: BofA
Berkshire Hathaway now owns 981.6 million Bank of America shares worth around $ 24 billion. Houston Cofield / Bloomberg Text size Bank of America is Warren Buffett’s favorite bank. Berkshire Hathaway (ticker: BRK.B) collected 33.9 million shares last week, paying around $ 810 million, or an average price of around …
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