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Companies evacuated 54 offshore platforms and halted 156,907 barrels per day of oil production and 232 million cubic feet per day of natural gas output.

The death is the first confirmed fatality due to the tropical storm.

The Defense Department is particularly worried about China’s and Russia’s hypersonic weapons that are not detectable by current U.S. missile-defense radars.

The two hunters said that after killing the reptile, they had to figure out how to get it to the shore.

Young was sentenced to life in prison after being arrested in 2010 for marijuana and cocaine possession.

Charisse Stinson had told police that she was attacked by a mystery man when she was walking home with her son on Saturday night.

Technology executives have repeatedly testified in Congress over the past year, on the defensive over political influence activity on their sites as well as concerns over user privacy.

Pressley was elected to the Boston City Council in 2009, making her the first woman of color to be elected to the Council in its 100-year history.

DHS negligently placed a 13-year-old boy with a history of domestic abuse in the same foster home as six other children in October 2014, the lawsuit claimed.

Gerald Wayne Mickelson has planned to appeal against the ruling.

As the population increases, the risk of human-bear interactions increases as well.

Cassie Smith and Joshua Oxford were arrested on suspicion of child abuse in connection with the treatment of the 3-year-old's younger brother, and were likely to be charged with murder too.

The victim was rushed to the Medical Center of the Rockies and was later pronounced dead, Todd Vess, spokesman for Windsor Severance Fire Rescue, said.

Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Roskosmos, opened up about why the military contracts with the U.S. were vital for Russia. 

According to authorities, the blaze, dubbed the “North Fire,” grew to 650 acres by Monday night.

Several school districts in southern Louisiana have decided to remain closed Tuesday.

County police were investigating the mysterious matter, Warden Orlando Harper said in a statement. 

President Donald Trump hit back at AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka who criticized his policies for "hurting workers."

Labor Day, when most government offices, schools, and, businesses are closed, also unofficially marks the end of summer season.

According to Captain Richard Lawhead of the San Bernardino Police Department, the suspects fired multiple times using handguns and rifles before fleeing the scene.

This day is a federal holiday, which means the government closes most of its nonessential offices, including post offices, social security offices and states' department of motor vehicle.

Emergency vehicles were called to meet the Jet2 flight which landed at the Leeds Bradford Airport at 9:45 p.m. local time (4:45 p.m. EDT) Saturday after at least four people on the plane fell “violently sick."

Actor Geoffrey Owens was backed by celebrities when articles, where he was photographed bagging groceries in a supermarket, surfaced online.

The storm watch extended from the Alabama-Florida border westward to east of Morgan City, Louisiana, including Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas.

Microwave weapons are used as "directed energy weapons" which are usually airborne and located in aircraft or drones.

Scott Rhodes has been identified by the Sandpoint police as the man who was caught on surveillance camera distributing racist CDs and flyers in a high school parking lot back in November.

Kavanaugh worked in the White House under former President George W. Bush, whose lawyers combed through documents from that time and decided that 27,000 of them were protected under "constitutional privilege."

The doctor, Gary Tigges, had earlier said women physicians were paid less than their male colleagues because they did not work as hard as men.

Del Mar Racetrack confirmed the situation was under control and the scheduled Ice Cube concert would go ahead as planned.