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Millions without power in Florida after Hurricane Ian makes landfall, causing life-threatening storm surges, catastrophic flooding and devastating winds

Hurricane Ian was downgraded to a tropical storm Thursday morning after leaving a path of destruction across Florida with life-threatening storm surges, trapping people in flooded homes and knocking out power to 2 million people. Ian made landfall near Cayo

Justice Department seizes 10 million fake fentanyl-laced pills

The Justice Department’s Drug Enforcement Agency announced that between May 23 and Sept. 8, federal agents seized about 10.2 million fentanyl-laced pills and 82 pounds of fentanyl power in more than 100 investigations over the past five

House Jan. 6 panel postpones hearing planned for Wednesday due to Hurricane Ian

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has postponed a hearing scheduled for Wednesday due to Hurricane Ian, which is forecast to hit Florida as a potential Category 4 storm. The hearing was

Hurricane Ian forecast to hit Florida’s west coast late Wednesday evening as possible Category 4 storm

Hurricane Ian was predicted to strengthen to a Category 4 storm as it targets Florida. According to the National Hurricane Center, the hurricane made landfall in Cuba about 4:30 a.m. Tuesday just southwest of La Coloma in

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New York Jets QB Zach Wilson cleared to play Week 4 against Pittsburgh Steelers

NY Jets head coach Robert Saleh said on Wednesday that quarterback Zach Wilson has been cleared to make his season-debut after missing the season’s first three games. The second-year quarterback will start Sunday’s road game against the

NY Yankees Aaron Judge hits 61st home run to tie Roger Maris for American League Record

61 years since Roger Maris hit 61 home runs in 1961, his all-time American League record has been tied by a fellow NY Yankee slugger. 30-year-old Aaron Judge went deep for the New York Yankees against the

Hurricane Ian causes rescheduling of college and professional sports games taking place in Florida

Several college football games were relocated and/or scheduled due to the impending impact of Hurricane Ian throughout Florida. The storm also will affect this week’s NFL and NHL schedules. Florida was scheduled to host Eastern Washington at

NY Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard suffers torn ACL

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll announced that veteran wide receiver Sterling Shepard’s left knee injury is in fact a torn ACL. Shepard suffered the injury on the Giants’ final offensive play during Monday Night’s loss to