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Instagram-famous squirrel named Peanut seized by New York state authorities
Read full article: Instagram-famous squirrel named Peanut seized by New York state authoritiesA New York man who turned a rescued squirrel into a social media star called Peanut is pleading with state authorities to return his beloved pet after they seized it during a raid.
Simone Biles wants to turn her post-Olympic tour into a celebration. The guys are coming along too
Read full article: Simone Biles wants to turn her post-Olympic tour into a celebration. The guys are coming along tooGymnastics star Simone Biles is taking her show on the road following the Paris Olympics.
Stormy six-goal thriller: Man United sinks Leeds in EPL
Read full article: Stormy six-goal thriller: Man United sinks Leeds in EPLManchester United conceded twice in 24 seconds at Leeds to throw away the lead before goals from substitutes Fred and Anthony Elanga secured a 4-2 victory in the Premier League.
New-manager bounce in full flow at Man United, Spurs, Villa
Read full article: New-manager bounce in full flow at Man United, Spurs, VillaRalf Rangnick has started his tenure as Manchester United manager with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League thanks to a rare goal from Fred at Old Trafford.
Pulisic among UK-based who could miss US qualifier at Panama
Read full article: Pulisic among UK-based who could miss US qualifier at PanamaThe British government is keeping Panama on its red list, which means the United States may have to play without star Christian Pulisic and several other players for its World Cup qualifier at the Central American nation on Oct. 10.
Tuesday: Umbrella afternoon
Read full article: Tuesday: Umbrella afternoonIn the wake of all of the recent tropical activity, from Fred, Grace and Henri a trail of deep tropical moisture extends over south Georgia and North Florida. This has been responsible for our back to back scattered severe storms on Sunday and Monday afternoons. This moisture will be on the wane Wednesday as our wind pattern shifts to an onshore (easterly) wind pattern on Wednesday.
Tropical Depression Fred threatens mudslides in New York
Read full article: Tropical Depression Fred threatens mudslides in New YorkTropical Depression Fred has blown into the northeastern U.S. as a post-tropical cyclone, unleashing heavy rains and threatening mudslides and flash floods in upstate New York.
TROPICS WATCH: One new hurricane, maybe two before Friday?
Read full article: TROPICS WATCH: One new hurricane, maybe two before Friday?Yep, three named systems are out in the tropics right now. Fred moved ashore near Apalachicola (east of Panama City) and continues to weaken as it moves through the Appalachian Mountains.
Wet work week ahead
Read full article: Wet work week aheadForecast models are not in great agreement in terms of our weather. A number of them want to dry us out rather quickly. I suggest we need to be alert to multiple rounds of rain. On the face of it, the amounts will not be all that, another 1-3″ between tonight into Tuesday evening. The trouble is we are super saturated and even moderate rainfall at this point will cause some localized flooding.
Tropical Storm Fred strengthens slightly as it heads toward western Florida Panhandle
Read full article: Tropical Storm Fred strengthens slightly as it heads toward western Florida PanhandleThe National Hurricane Center said Fred has regained tropical storm status in the Gulf of Mexico as parts of the Caribbean are gearing up for impacts from Tropical Storm Grace.
Fred about to get company
Read full article: Fred about to get companyThe National Hurricane Center is also monitoring another area of low pressure. Designated 95L, this is located around 14°N 47°W or about 1000 miles east of the Leeward Islands (pretty far out in the Atlantic). It is also racing westward at nearly 20 mph. This fast motion is most likely keeping the National Hurricane Center on “pause” mode from classifying this as the next potential tropical cyclone.
Fred weaker, but likely to drench Florida as tropical storm
Read full article: Fred weaker, but likely to drench Florida as tropical stormTropical depression Fred is heading for a drenching of Cuba and the Bahamas on a forecast track that would carry it toward South Florida as a tropical storm by Saturday.
Back to school (for many) as summer heat, humidity and pm storms roll on
Read full article: Back to school (for many) as summer heat, humidity and pm storms roll onThe Weather Authority team will be focusing on the developing tropical storm Fred just southwest of Puerto Rico. See the articles in the Weather News and Hurricane section of News4jax.com
Discovered dangled in a fishing line, bald eagle released back into wild after rehab effort
Read full article: Discovered dangled in a fishing line, bald eagle released back into wild after rehab effortThis father of 10 and symbol of our nation and freedom was in quite a bit of peril, dangling upside down and caught in a fishing line over the Huron River in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Tom Hanks reveals exact moment he knew he wanted to play Mister Rogers
Read full article: Tom Hanks reveals exact moment he knew he wanted to play Mister RogersTORONTO - Tom Hanks hadn't really watched "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" until a few years ago. Hanks watched as host Fred Rogers gently spoke to a young boy in a wheelchair named Jeffrey Erlanger. The movie, from screenwriters Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster, showcases Rogers' endearing personality and positive attitude -- and Hanks said that's exactly what we need today. "I think cynicism has become the default position for so much of daily structure and daily intercourse," he added. That you are not cool because you don't have this toy, that it's funny to see somebody being bopped on the head, that hey, kids be the first in line in order to get blah, blah, blah.