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The front pageFriday, August 14, 2026 — what's gaining coverage right now

Jul 24, 2026

El Paso Builds Largest Stormwater Pond to Cut Flood Risk

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Jul 21, 2026

Beardsley Zoo worker struck by lightning, hospitalized

Employees at Beardsley Zoo were struck by lightning while maneuvering a chain-link fence during storms; the staffer was taken to a hospital for evaluation and is reported to be doing well with no serious injuries. The zoo says it prioritizes safety and continues to follow weather safety protocols as severe weather affected the region.

6 sources

Reporting·Jul 2, 2026

Forecaster Warns Southern USA Of Catastrophic Winter Storm

Just as much of the country is digging out from brutal snow and deep freeze conditions, another potentially devastating storm is forming—and this time, it’s the South that’s in the bullseye. Forecasters are sounding the…

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IJRUncle Sam Brought Home The Bacon Last Month. But There’s A Catch.The federal government collected $334 billion in revenues in July while burning through $766 billion over the same period, according to Treasury Department figures released Wednesday.Daily Caller News Foundation · Aug 13

Reporting·Jul 1, 2026

Biden Extends Deportation Protection To Hundreds Of Thousands In Final Days Of Administration

The Biden administration announced on Friday it will provide protections to hundreds of thousands of El Salvadoran nationals living in the United States, citing stormy weather and heavy rain that took place in the…

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Reporting·Jul 1, 2026

Moment Police Save Stranded Couple On Yacht During Storm Off Essex Coast

Officers bravely rescued the couple Roy Harris and Caroline Wilson and brought both them and their yacht back to shore. ESSEX POLICE VIA SWNS. “> Essex police saved a terrified couple after an unexpected storm hit their…

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Reporting·Apr 2, 2026

Lewandowski Stands By Kristi Noem As Insider Floats Theory Scandal Leak Was Intentional

As controversy swirls around Kristi Noem, a familiar political ally is reportedly working behind the scenes to help her navigate the growing storm. According to the New York Post , sources say Corey Lewandowski has…

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Reporting·Oct 8, 2025

California Dem Becomes Combative During CBS Interview

A seemingly benign question about the California gubernatorial race led to a candidate trying storm out of an interview with a CBS reporter. CBS News’ Julie Watts was interviewing former Democratic Rep. Katie Porter…

1 source

Reporting·Sep 12, 2025

Trump Approves Disaster Aid for Six States and Tribes After Spring and Summer Storms

President Donald Trump has approved federal disaster declarations for six states and tribal communities following storms and flooding that occurred earlier this year, the White House announced Thursday. The approvals…

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Reporting·Mar 15, 2024

Suspected Tornado Kills 3 in Ohio

Strong storms ravaged eastern Indiana and western Ohio on Thursday evening, killing at least three people. In addition to the fatalities, towns were destroyed and many were left without power, according to CNN . “I can…

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IJRWhy Did Pollsters Get Michigan And Wisconsin Primaries So Wrong?Polling for races in Michigan and Wisconsin did not accurately reflect the actual election results due to open primaries and the willingness from the further-left candidates' bases to be surveyed, pollsters said.Daily Caller News Foundation · Aug 13

Reporting·Feb 8, 2024

5 Marines Aboard Downed Helicopter Outside San Diego Are Confirmed Dead: Military

Five U.S. Marines are confirmed dead after a helicopter they were in went down Tuesday night in stormy weather outside of San Diego. The Associated Press reported the CH-53E Super Stallion went down during stormy…

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Reporting·May 24, 2023

Franklin Graham Warns Christians That ‘Every Demon in Hell Has Been Turned Loose,’ Says Now Is the Time for Action

Evangelist Franklin Graham warned Christians on Monday night to brace themselves for rough sailing ahead. “I believe there’s a coming storm that we’re all going to be ready for,” he said, according to The Washington…

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Reporting·Aug 11, 2022

Video: Massive Wind Turbine Collapses and Burns After Strong Storm Moves Through Oklahoma

Harnessing the wind can sometimes be pretty rough on the harness, as an Oklahoma wind farm learned this week. On Tuesday, a wind turbine in Custer County was bent double and set ablaze after a storm passed through the…

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Reporting·Jun 3, 2022

Michael Avenatti’s Legal Problems Get Even Worse As Disgraced Lawyer Learns His Next Prison Sentence

It’s going to be a while before Michael Avenatti gets out of federal prison. The disgraced lawyer and cable news star received a four-year sentence for defrauding Stormy Daniels on Thursday, Fox News reported. Avenatti…

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May 12, 2022

Video: Coast Guard Rescues Four Sailors Injured After Mast Broke During Storm

On Sunday, four sailors were out on a 52-foot sailboat about 100 miles away from New York’s Long Island when they encountered a life-or-death situation. Rough water and huge waves threatened the craft until an…

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Reporting·Jan 8, 2021

Laptop Stolen From Pelosi’s Office During Storming of US Capitol, Says Aide

A laptop was stolen from the office of U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi during the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, one of her aide’s said on Friday. The aide said that the laptop belonged to…

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