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  • Menu from Titanic's last lunch at British auction

    March 31, 2012 10:41 AM

    LONDON (AP) - British auctioneers are offering a first class menu from the Titanic's last lunch, an item they claim offers a unique window on the doomed ship's Edwardian splendor. The menu, kept by a prominent San Francisco banker, bears the date April 14, the day in 1912 that the... more »
  • David Beckham, wife Victoria welcome a baby girl

    July 10, 2011 5:10 PM

    LONDON (AP) - A spokesman for David Beckham says the soccer star's wife Victoria has given birth to a healthy baby girl. Simon Oliveira says that the couple are "delighted to announce the birth of their daughter," who was delivered Sunday morning at Cedars Sinai hospital in Los Angeles... more »
  • New hurricane forms in the Atlantic

    September 14, 2010 8:57 AM

    Hurricane Julia has formed far out over the Atlantic, becoming the fifth hurricane of the season. Julia has maximum sustained winds Tuesday near 75 mph with some additional strengthening expected during the next day or so. The hurricane is located about 330 miles west of the Cape Verde Islands... more »
  • Hurricane Danielle now a major storm

    August 27, 2010 8:31 AM

    Forecasts say Hurricane Danielle has reached major hurricane status and keeps getting more dangerous. National Hurricane Center forecasters say Danielle is now a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 135 mph. Forecasters say swells churned up by Danielle could reach parts of the U.S. East Coast by... more »
  • Hurricane Danielle steers toward Bermuda

    August 26, 2010 8:22 AM

    Hurricane Danielle is getting a little stronger in the open Atlantic as it heads toward Bermuda. Danielle's maximum sustained winds increased Thursday to 105 mph and additional strengthening is expected. Danielle is located about 860 miles southeast of Bermuda and moving northwest near 16 mph. Farther east in... more »
  • Hurricane Danielle gets a little stronger

    August 25, 2010 8:18 AM

    Hurricane Danielle has strengthened a little as it swirls far out over the Atlantic. After unexpectedly losing strength Tuesday, Danielle's maximum sustained winds increased Wednesday to near 85 mph. Additional strengthening is expected over the next two days. The hurricane is located about 795 miles east of the... more »
  • Hurricane Danielle becomes Category 2 storm

    August 24, 2010 8:29 AM

    Hurricane Danielle has strengthened to a Category 2 storm as it churns far out over the Atlantic. The hurricane has maximum sustained winds near 100 mph and could become a major hurricane by early tomorrow. Danielle is located about 1,110 miles east of the Lesser Antilles and is moving... more »
  • Tropical storm gathers strength, heads for land

    August 23, 2010 9:17 AM

    Tropical storm watches and warnings have been extended westward along Mexico's coast as Tropical Storm Frank churns in the Pacific. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Danielle is getting stronger far out over the Atlantic. On Monday, Mexico extended a tropical storm warning from west of Tecpan de Galeana to Zihuatanejo.... more »
  • Turtle hatchlings from Gulf now in Atlantic

    July 14, 2010 9:13 AM

    The first sea turtle hatchlings whose eggs were evacuated from the Gulf Coast oil spill to Florida's Kennedy Space Center have been released into the Atlantic Ocean. Biologist Jane Provancha says the newborn Kemp's ridley sea turtles did well after their release. About 700 sea turtle nests -... more »
  • East Coast in for another scorcher

    July 7, 2010 8:16 AM

    Forecasters say the day after one of the hottest in decades in the Eastern U.S. won't be any more comfortable. More of the same is forecast today with temperatures in the 90s to 100 degrees or more. The temperature broke records yesterday in New York, where it hit 103,... more »
  • Volcanic ash clears out of Atlantic air space

    May 13, 2010 9:06 AM

    If you're heading to Europe soon--good news--flights over Europe and the North Atlantic have returned to normal after ash spewing from an Icelandic volcano caused widespread disruptions this week. The European air traffic management agency says patches of high ash concentrations in the Atlantic are clear of the routes... more »
  • Utility crews attack power outages in Northeast

    March 14, 2010 8:35 AM

    Utility crews in the Northeast are back at what's become a familiar task lately, pushing through fallen trees and windblown debris to reach downed power lines. For the second time in two weeks, they're working to restore electricity to more than a half-million homes and businesses after strong winds and... more »
  • Spat among flight attendants cancels flight

    February 27, 2010 10:05 AM

    An argument between two female flight attendants forced the cancellation of an Atlanta-bound flight at an airport in upstate New York. A Pinnacle Airlines spokesman in Memphis, Joe Williams, says the spat erupted just as Delta Connection Flight 887 returned to the gate Thursday morning after a passenger became... more »
  • Round 2: Snow slams Mid-Atlantic, points north

    February 10, 2010 9:36 AM

    Blizzard warnings span the Mid-Atlantic as the second major storm in less than a week gives the region a fresh coating of snow. Thousands of workers are scrambling to plow and salt roads as the snow falls from Northern Virginia to Connecticut. Northern Maryland is already under more than 10... more »
  • Giant sea turtle makes rare Florida visit

    January 5, 2010 5:41 PM

    It was a spectacular sight at Florida's Vanderbilt Beach as a rare leatherback turtle made its way into Gulf waters and onto the beach shore. Wildlife experts say the sighting is so rare, they think the turtle may be injured. Monday's sighting was the first time a leatherback has... more »
  • Hurricane season ends, one of calmest since 1990s

    November 30, 2009 4:59 PM

    The hurricane season is ending with barely a whimper. The 2009 Atlantic season officially ends Tuesday. This year produced just nine named storms, including three hurricanes. Only two tropical storms - Claudette in August and Ida in November - made landfall in the U.S. Those tropical storms brought heavy rain... more »
  • Coast Guard: Missing boaters located near Bahamas

    September 29, 2009 11:48 AM

    Coast Guard officials in South Florida say three boaters reported missing on a trip from Lake Worth to the Bahamas have been located. Authorities say the crew aboard the Flying Pig heard a marine broadcast Tuesday that asked other boaters to be on the lookout for their vessel. The crew... more »
  • Europe fails to agree on bluefin tuna ban

    September 23, 2009 11:21 AM

    A sharply divided European Union failed Tuesday to protect the threatened bluefin tuna, as the bloc's Mediterranean nations refused to back even a temporary a ban on catching the fish prized by sushi aficionados. The EU's executive commission urged EU governments to agree to a temporary ban until the... more »
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