The annual National Weather Service prediction said there is about an 80% chance of a near or below-average season.
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Residents of a San Francisco Bay Area city are flocking to an abandoned gas station to get a whiff of a corpse flower — so-called because of the stench it emits when it blooms.
Allen Minish was left with a crushed jaw, a puncture wound in his scalp so deep the doctor told him he could see bone, lacerations and many stitches after a 4½-hour surgery.
It said it terminated the account because it violated its policies barring “COVID-19 medical misinformation,” and had three strikes in a 90-day period.
The pipeline system delivers about 45% of the gasoline consumed on the East Coast.
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday signed a law that bans abortions in Texas before many women even know they are pregnant.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday he will oppose legislation to create a commission on the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
A Nevada man was seriously injured when the helicopter he was flying to dust crops in southwestern Kansas crashed, Kansas authorities said.
The European Union took a step toward relaxing tourism travel for visitors from outside the bloc, with EU ambassadors agreeing on measures to allow fully vaccinated visitors in.