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With tropical storm force winds expected to extend for more than 200 miles (322 kilometers), Hurricane Helene is forecast to be one of the largest storms in seven years to hit the Gulf of Mexico region, according toColoradoState University hurricane research...
Many of these turned violent, including at the University of New Mexico where nearly a dozen people were bayonetted by members of the New Mexico National Guard. President Nixon viewed campus protests as events carried out by “bums” and expressed concerns about potential backlash. ...
Many of these turned violent, including at the University of New Mexico where nearly a dozen people were bayonetted by members of the New Mexico National Guard. President Nixon viewed campus protests as events carried out by “bums” and expressed concerns about potential backlash. ...
Cartels are a reality of life in Texas. With our proximity to the Mexico border, the presence of cartels and drug trafficking were inevitable. But which cartels have staked out their claim in Texas? Take a look below. Gallery Credit:
Fun Fact:Cannon Ball is an unusual name for a town. Even more odd is North Dakota's abundance of cities named after other places in the world. We rounded up a complete listHERE. Ohio Canva Ohio Fun Fact:You can find Knockemstiff along Shady Glen Road. We need to learn more about th...
Fun Fact:Cannon Ball is an unusual name for a town. Even more odd is North Dakota's abundance of cities named after other places in the world. We rounded up a complete listHERE. Ohio Canva Ohio Fun Fact:You can find Knockemstiff along Shady Glen Road. We need to learn more about th...
- Reason for ban: Children can’t have more than two names. The local government in Sonora, Mexico, prevents children from being registered with names that might be construed as derogatory, pejorative, discriminatory, or devoid of meaning—or that would expose kids to ridicule. We can only im...
so Louisiana's forecast has been influenced by a frontal system, which dried things out for the northern half of the state a week or so ago. That storm system was responsible fora lot of the rain that fell in southern Louisianathough as it interacted with moisture from the Gulf of Mexico...
Earthquakes in 2010, 2011, and 2012 in Japan, New Zealand, Chile, Haiti, Indonesia, and Mexico caused much loss of life, enormous damage to man-made infrastructure and buildings, and immeasurable disruption of commerce and industry. Communities exposed to the wrath of nature know “where the ...