Timelapse video over Sarasota shows Hurricane Milton's approach to Florida
POST by me Timelapse video shows clouds and rain over Sarasota, Fla., as Hurricane Milton approached the state.source POST END
‘Total quiet’ as NBC reports from eye of Hurricane Milton
POST by me NBC News’ Tom Llamas and Jesse Kirsch report from Sarasota where they are believed to be under the eye of the storm. The rain and wind stopped and there is “total quiet.”source POST END
Hurricane Milton makes landfall as Category 3 storm near Siesta Key, Florida
POST by me Hurricane Milton made landfall at 08:30 p.m. ET as a Category 3 storm near Siesta Key, Florida. As it moves across the state, NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk and meteorologist Bill Karins report how the system could bring heavy inundation and strong winds to most of the region, calling for civilians to shelter. source […]
Afghan accused of plotting terror attack worked as CIA guard, officials say
POST by me An Afghan man arrested on charges of planning a terrorist attack on Election Day worked as a security guard in Afghanistan for the Central Intelligence Agency, sources told NBC News.source POST END
The science of how Hurricane Milton became such a monster
POST by me Hurricane Milton intensified at one of the fastest rates ever recorded, due in part to hot water in the Gulf of Mexico. A process of eyewall replacement also led the storm to grow in size.source POST END
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro shares details of his Elon Musk call
POST by me Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro confirmed to NBC News on Wednesday that he spoke with tech mogul Elon Musk on Sunday — but said politics never came up.source POST END
Evacuating could be 'difference between life and death,' Biden says ahead of Milton
POST by me President Joe Biden urged residents in the path of Hurricane Milton to evacuate and listen to local officials. Emergency declarations have been approved and the U.S. defense secretary positioned rescue teams close to the storm. Biden also called the misinformation surrounding Hurricane Helene aftermath “un-American” and said it is “harmful” to those […]
A Florida man riding out Hurricane Milton on his boat alarms TikTok and local officials
POST by me As Hurricane Milton barrels towards Tampa, a Florida man dubbed Lieutenant Dan on TikTok has captured the attention of local officials and the internet.source POST END
The Tropicana crumbles as Las Vegas goes all in on sports and entertainment
POST by me As Las Vegas pushes to offer more high-end experiences beyond gambling, the resort hotel was demolished to make way for a new baseball stadium.source POST END
Garth Brooks names his rape accuser and says he's 'victim of a shakedown'
POST by me Country music superstar Garth Brooks has named the woman who, as Jane Roe, accused him of rape in a lawsuit last week.source POST END