Fred weakening far off in Atlantic; Linda becomes a remnant low in the PacificMIAMI — Forecasters say Fred is continuing to weaken in the middle of the Atlantic, while Linda has dissipated in the Pacific. Fred weakens to tropical storm far off in Atlantic; Tropical Storm Linda near dissipatingMIAMI — Forecasters say Fred has weakened to a tropical storm in the middle of the Atlantic, while Tropical Storm Linda was expected to dissipate soon in the Pacific. Hurricane season a dud so far, but forecasters warn people not to let their guard downMIAMI — It may be tempting the weather gods just to point this out, but this has been a dud of a hurricane season so far. Calling all night owls: Boston community college offers midnight classes to help meet demandBOSTON — Community college professor Kathleen O’Neill was setting the ground rules for her psychology students when she came to an issue she didn’t normally have to address. Hurricane Fred expected to weaken in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Linda weakening in PacificMIAMI — Hurricane Fred is weakening far from land over the Atlantic and Tropical Storm Linda continues to lose strength in the Pacific. Linda drops to tropical storm in far Pacific; weakening Hurricane Fred slows down in AtlanticMIAMI — Forecasters say Linda has weakened to a tropical storm far out in the Pacific, while a weakening Hurricane Fred drifts in the middle of the Atlantic. Hurricane Fred drops to Category 1 far in the Atlantic, Linda in the Pacific also weakeningMIAMI — Hurricane Fred has weakened to a Category 1 storm far off in the Atlantic, while Hurricane Linda continues its trek far out in the Pacific. Hurricane Fred in the Atlantic, Linda in the Pacific both expected to weakenMIAMI — Hurricane Fred is churning in the Atlantic while Hurricane Linda continues its trek far out in the Pacific but both are expected to weaken soon. Hurricane Linda forms in the Pacific, Hurricane Fred weakens to Category 2 in the AtlanticMIAMI — Hurricane Linda has formed far out over the Pacific while Hurricane Fred weakened to a Category 2 storm in the Atlantic. Foreclosure filings drop slightly from July to August, but still up 18 pct from last yearMIAMI — The number of U.S. households threatened with losing their homes held steady last month, a sign that lenders’ efforts to help distressed borrowers may be having a gradual impact. Lawyers sue US to obtain contracts signed with journalists during Cuban spy caseMIAMI — A nonprofit law group is suing the U.S. government’s Office of Cuba Broadcasting, demanding it turn over a list of journalists whom it paid while they were reporting on the prosecution of five Cuban intelligence agents. Hurricane Fred grows into Category 3 storm far out over Atlantic Ocean; no threat to landMIAMI — Hurricane Fred has gained strength to become the second major hurricane of the Atlantic season but remains far out at sea without threatening land. ACORN turns in 11 of its own Fla. workers on charges of falsifying voter registrationsMIAMI — Armed with a tip from the grassroots group ACORN about its own workers, authorities on Wednesday began arresting 11 people suspected of falsifying hundreds of voter applications during a registration drive last year. Hurricane Fred quickly strengthens to a Category 2 storm but stays far out over Atlantic OceanMIAMI — Hurricane Fred has quickly strengthened to a Category 2 storm but remains far out in the eastern Atlantic with no signs it will threaten land. Hurricane Fred quickly strengthens to a Category 2 storm over the Atlantic OceanMIAMI — Hurricane Fred has quickly strengthened to a Category 2 storm in the Atlantic and forecasters say it could become a major hurricane later in the day. Hurricane Fred forms in Atlantic Ocean; 2nd of season with winds at 75 mph, could strengthenMIAMI — Forecasters say Hurricane Fred has formed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean with winds at 75 mph (120 kph) and is expected to strengthen. Tropical Storm Fred getting nears hurricane strength in Atlantic, Linda plods through PacificMIAMI — Tropical Storm Fred is approaching hurricane strength in the eastern Atlantic, while Tropical Storm Linda is moving slowly far out over the Pacific. US transfers $750,000 to Peru after investigation into former Peruvian general’s accountsMIAMI — The U.S. has returned more than $750,000 to Peru in funds confiscated from the accounts of an ex-Peruvian general convicted of embezzlement and other crimes. Tropical Storm Fred is strengthening over the Atlantic, could turn into a hurricaneMIAMI — Tropical Storm Fred is continuing to strengthen in the eastern Atlantic, while Tropical Storm Linda is moving slowly far out over the Pacific. Tropical Storm Fred forms in Atlantic; Linda spins far out in Pacific, doesn’t gain strengthMIAMI — Forecasters say Tropical Storm Fred has formed in the Atlantic and is expected to strengthen over the next couple of days. Rules change for sports charters forces Jays to switch plans for upcoming road trip to DetroitTORONTO — A rules change concerning charter airlines carrying sports teams in foreign countries is causing problems for the Toronto Blue Jays. Tropical Storm Linda spins far out over the Pacific Ocean; new tropical depression in AtlanticMIAMI — Forecasters say Tropical Storm Linda far out in the Pacific Ocean is not gaining in intensity. HEALTHBEAT: Improving health care quality at below-average prices? Some communities are tryingWASHINGTON — If you pay the mechanic $1,000 to fix your transmission and it breaks again next week, the garage should find and fix the problem for free. So if you get an infection following open-heart surgery because the doctor forgot an antibiotic, why are you charged extra to clear up the wound? Jimena weakens to tropical depression over Mexico after killing man in Baja CaliforniaLOS CABOS, Mexico — Jimena weakened to a tropical depression Friday after hitting Mexico’s Baja California peninsula as a hurricane earlier this week and causing flooding that killed at least one man. Obama’s back-to-school address touches off a new confrontation with conservativesDALLAS — When kids all across the country return to school Tuesday, some will see a welcoming message from President Barack Obama and some won’t. Pilots at Fla. cargo company strike, claiming company makes them use plastic bags for bathroomMIAMI — Flying a Boeing 727 around the world might sound like a dream. But pilots for a Florida air cargo company claim their job is a nightmare that includes no sick pay, shrinking wages and no place to use the bathroom on flights but a plastic bag. Pilots at Fla. cargo company go on strike, claiming company created inhumane work conditionsMIAMI — Pilots for a Miami air cargo company have gone on strike, saying their employer forces them to fly long shifts on little sleep and deprives them of bathrooms. Judge in Fla. orders Cuba to pay $27.5M to mother of journalist jailed in 2003MIAMI — A federal judge ordered the Cuban government and the ruling Communist Party on Wednesday to pay $27.5 million in damages to the mother of a journalist jailed since a 2003 crackdown on dissent. Hurricane Jimena makes landfall on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula with winds near 85 mphLOS CABOS, Mexico — Hurricane Jimena has made landfall on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula with winds of about 85 mph (140 kph). Hurricane Jimena drops to Category 1 storm off Baja Mexico, top sustained winds near 90 mphMIAMI — Hurricane Jimena has lost more of its muscle, dropping to a Category 1 storm with 90 mph (145 kph) top winds off Baja California. |
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