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Democrats Are Already Looking To 2020

Several Democrats considering 2020 presidential bids have made some early moves to elevate their national profiles even before the 2018 midterm elections.

Trump Lauds Government Response To Hurricane Maria

President Donald Trump praised the government’s response to Hurricane Maria, causing an outcry among many in Puerto Rico.

North Carolina Prepares For Hurricane Florence

Nearly 3,000 National Guard soldiers are being activated in North Carolina, where the governor warns that time to prepare is running out. He says residents should plan on losing power for days.

WNBA Finals

The WNBA Finals are underway, and the league’s popularity has increased, SB Nation’s Tamryn Spruill explains why the WNBA and its players are still trying to win something more than games — respect.

Novelist Who Penned ‘How To Murder Your Husband’ Essay Charged With Husband’s Murder

Chef Daniel Brophy was shot dead in June at the culinary institute where he was an instructor. In 2011, his wife wrote a blog post imagining different methods and motives for killing one’s spouse.

Blind Grocery Shoppers Access ‘Second Set Of Eyes’ Through App At Wegmans

An app service known as Aira is connecting blind and visually impaired grocery shoppers with sighted guides that help them navigate the aisles at Wegmans through their smartphones.

Trump Administration Transferred $9.8 Million From FEMA To ICE

The Department of Homeland Security said it needed an extra $200 million to detain and deport migrants. Among the cash that covered the shortfall: FEMA funds earmarked for recovery and preparedness.

Trump Officials Prepared For Supreme Court Fight Over Census Question

Secretary Wilbur Ross warned Commerce officials that they should be “very careful” about “everything” when adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census.

‘Disaster Is At The Doorstep,’ N.C. Governor Says As Hurricane Florence Zeroes In

“Disaster is at the doorstep and is coming in,” North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said, urging people to finish their preparations for the storm.

‘Football For A Buck’ Tells The Story Of The USFL In All Its Doomed Glory

For three years in the 1980s, sports fans could enjoy football in the Spring. Master storyteller Jeff Pearlman describes the league’s wild games, wilder players, and owners — including Donald Trump.

FEMA Official On Hurricane Preparations

More than 1 million Americans have been advised to leave their homes ahead of Hurricane Florence. David Greene talks with MaryAnn Tierney of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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