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Florida residents brace for devastating winds, flooding as Hurricane Ian bears down

Florida residents brace for devastating winds, flooding as Hurricane Ian bears down

Justice Department seizes 10 million fake fentanyl pills

Justice Department seizes 10 million fake fentanyl pills

Pro-Russia leaders in 4 Ukraine regions request annexation after 'sham' vote

Pro-Russia leaders in 4 Ukraine regions request annexation after 'sham' vote

Mohammed bin Salman named prime minister of Saudi Arabia

Mohammed bin Salman named prime minister of Saudi Arabia

D'Pharoah Woon-A-Tai: Bear grows up in 'Reservation Dogs' S2

D'Pharoah Woon-A-Tai: Bear grows up in 'Reservation Dogs' S2

Hurricane Ian

Hurricane Ian approaches Florida's west coast as Category 4 storm

Hurricane Ian approaches Florida's west coast as Category 4 storm

Hurricane Ian remained "an extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm Wednesday morning but was strengthening as it neared landfall along Florida's west coast.

Biden warns against gas-price gouging as Ian approaches

Biden warns against gas-price gouging as Ian approaches

Officials warn Florida residents of carbon monoxide dangers ahead of Hurricane Ian

Officials warn Florida residents of carbon monoxide dangers ahead of Hurricane Ian

MLB mulls potential time changes for Mets-Braves series due to hurricane

MLB mulls potential time changes for Mets-Braves series due to hurricane

Cuba works to restore power after grid collapses in wake of Hurricane Ian

Cuba works to restore power after grid collapses in wake of Hurricane Ian

Top Stories

Lauren Graham, Josh Duhamel 'Mighty Ducks' characters struggle as parents

North Korea says U.S. joint naval drills may lead to 'brink of war'

Natalie Zea says survival trumps romance, emotions in S2 of 'La Brea'

Bidens mark anniversary of ADA with White House reception

Bidens mark anniversary of ADA with White House reception

Families of Sandy Hook victims testify in Alex Jones defamation trial

Murder-kidnapping suspect, 15 year-old killed after California police pursuit

Germany to postpone nuclear power phaseout

Germany to postpone nuclear power phaseout

U.S. Moscow Embassy security alert warns Americans to leave Russia

U.S., Japan shake hands over semiconductors

Entertainment News

'The Hair Tales' trailer: Oprah Winfrey, Issa Rae celebrate Black hair in new docuseries

Audible releases 'Sandman: Act III'

Stray Kids tease '3racha,' 'Taste,' 'Can't Stop' from new EP

Zero gravity soccer game breaks world record at 20,230 feet

Zero gravity soccer game breaks world record at 20,230 feet

California school dance postponed due to bats in gym

Wildlife rescuers remove peanut butter jar from raccoon's head

FDA updates definition of 'healthy' for food labels

FDA updates definition of 'healthy' for food labels

Food insecurity rises among people with heart disease, study says

Cases show mutated COVID-19 viruses resistant to remdesivir

Astronomers find new evidence of massive ancient stars

Astronomers find new evidence of massive ancient stars

Scientists say fins on ancient fossils are forerunners of arms, legs

NASA again postpones launch of Artemis I moon mission as Hurricane Ian threatens

On This Day: Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos dies in exile

On This Day: Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos dies in exile

UPI Archives: Heroe's burial for former Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos draws protests

UPI Archives: 'The sad legacy' of Ferdinand Marcos

Fantasy football: Joe Mixon among five running backs to avoid in Week 4

Fantasy football: Joe Mixon among five running backs to avoid in Week 4

Marlins pitcher becomes first in 100-plus years to balk three times in same at-bat

Browns DE Myles Garrett sprained shoulder, biceps in car crash

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This week in Major League Baseball

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This week in Washington

Gwyneth Paltrow turns 50: a look back

Gwyneth Paltrow turns 50: a look back

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This week in the National Football League

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Mortgage applications drop as rates climb

U.S. News // 2 hours ago

Mortgage applications drop as rates climb

Sept. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. mortgage rates continue to climb while the number of Americans applying for a new mortgage fell by 3.7% last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's latest seasonally adjusted index.

Yonkers man pleads guilty to hate crime assault on 67-year-old Asian woman

U.S. News // 3 hours ago

Yonkers man pleads guilty to hate crime assault on 67-year-old Asian woman

Sept. 28 (UPI) -- A Yonkers man pleaded guilty Tuesday to a hate crime assault against a 67-year-old Asian woman in March 2022.

Weightlifting, aerobic exercise can cut risk of early death from heart disease

Health News // 4 hours ago

Weightlifting, aerobic exercise can cut risk of early death from heart disease

Combining weightlifting with aerobic exercise can significantly lower your odds dying early, especially from heart disease, new research shows.

Capitol rioter from Maine guilty of felony assaults on police

U.S. News // 4 hours ago

Capitol rioter from Maine guilty of felony assaults on police

Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Jan. 6 Capitol rioter Kyle Fitzsimons was convicted Tuesday of seven felonies with a combined maximum penalty of 91 years for attacking police officers and obstructing Congress' certification of the 2020 election.

Bank of England set to purchase British government bonds

World News // 5 hours ago

Bank of England set to purchase British government bonds

Sept. 28 (UPI) -- The Bank of England said Wednesday it will start temporarily purchasing long-dated British government bonds to ease market instability.

Nepal rescuers find skier Hilaree Nelson's body

World News // 5 hours ago

Nepal rescuers find skier Hilaree Nelson's body

Sept. 28 (UPI) -- American ski-climber Hilaree Nelson's body was discovered Wednesday by rescuers in Nepal. She had been missing for two days while skiing down Mt. Manaslu, the world's eighth highest mountain.

Japanese firm reports promising trial for new Alzheimer's drug

Health News // 5 hours ago

Japanese firm reports promising trial for new Alzheimer's drug

Japanese drugmaker Eisai on Wednesday said its experimental drug lecanemab helped slow thinking declines among people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.

Economic fallout from Hurricane Fiona to reach $2B to $4B in Canada

World News // 6 hours ago

Economic fallout from Hurricane Fiona to reach $2B to $4B in Canada

Cleanup is underway in Atlantic Canada after Fiona made landfall early Saturday as one of the most intense weather systems to ever impact the country.

European leaders call damage to Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines sabotage

World News // 7 hours ago

European leaders call damage to Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines sabotage

Sept. 28 (UPI) -- The European Union on Wednesday said breaches in the Nord Stream 1 and 2 natural gas pipelines happened because of a "deliberate act" but stopped short of blaming Russia for the leaks.

Inmate serving life sentence for murder escapes from Nevada prison

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Inmate serving life sentence for murder escapes from Nevada prison

Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Authorities in Nevada have launched a manhunt for a convicted felon who escaped from prison where he was serving a life sentence for murder.

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North Korea

North Korea says U.S. joint naval drills may lead to 'brink of war'

North Korea says U.S. joint naval drills may lead to 'brink of war'

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- North Korea's ambassador to the United Nations blamed the "growing hostility" of the United States for his regime's nuclear weapons and warned that U.S.-South Korea naval exercises could lead to the "brink of war."

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U.S. needs strategic off-ramp to end Russian war in Ukraine

U.S. needs strategic off-ramp to end Russian war in Ukraine

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