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Hurricane Idalia is gaining strength and taking aim at Florida's capital

Forecasters say it will be a major hurricane by the time it hits land Wednesday morning.

Fortune

Two best friends were murdered at 14. Nearly 50 years on, DNA finally caught their killer

Florida detectives are now looking into a possible connection between Robert Clark Keebler and the unsolved killings of several other women in the Broward and Miami-Dade area, from 1975 to 1976, known as the Flat Tire murders

The Independent UK

Full waiver wire order for all 32 teams at NFL roster cuts deadline

Full waiver wire for all 32 teams at NFL roster cuts deadline: Where do the New Orleans Saints stand in waiver priority?

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Attack on Lyra McKee mural in Florida condemned

The Belfast journalist died after being hit by a bullet during rioting in the Creggan area of Londonderry on April 18 2019.

The Independent UK

‘This is bigger than a bike race’ - brand-new CRIT event to launch in Florida

Plans have been unveiled for the inaugural race of Justin Williams's new series

Cycling Weekly

Hurricane Idalia closes in on Florida with warnings of 125mph winds

Rapidly strengthening hurricane nears Gulf coast as officials warn of significant storm surge and destructive winds

The Guardian - US

Lyra McKee mural vandalised in Florida

Artwork of murdered Northern Ireland writer and activist at Zebra youth centre was defaced with swastika and anti-LGBTQ+ graffiti

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Is it safe to travel to Florida as Hurricane Idalia hits the US state?

What you need to know as residents of the Sunshine State are ordered to evacuate

The Independent UK

Where is Hurricane Idalia now? Tropical storm system mapped

Storm is zeroing in on southeastern United States bringing high winds and torrential rain

The Independent UK

Up First briefing: Florida evacuations; summer COVID wave; how to beat jet lag

Florida residents brace for Hurricane Idalia, which is expected to become a hurricane before landfall. COVID cases are rising in the U.S. The NPR international desk's best tips for beating jet lag.

WEKU

A white gunman killed three Black people at Dollar General. Then police uncovered ‘the diary of a madman’

Gunman described as 21-year-old white male who ‘hated Black people’

The Independent UK

Who is Ryan Palmeter? What we know about the racist 21-year-old Dollar General shooter

Florida shooter armed with AR 15-style rifle kills three Black shoppers in racially-motivated massacre after leaving manifestos on home computer for parents to find

The Independent UK

The racist murders in Jacksonville didn’t happen in a vacuum. Words came first

Angela Michelle Carr, Jerrald Gallion and Anolt Joseph Laguerre Jr were shot to death in Florida by a man reportedly steeped in the rhetoric of hate

The Guardian - US

‘It’s been festering in Florida’: DeSantis accused of hypocrisy over response to racist shooting

Democrats criticize governor’s comments after shooting that left three Black people dead and say ‘this type of hatred isn’t random’

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Evening Standard

Florida braces for the arrival of Tropical Storm Idalia as a major hurricane

Residents load up on sandbags and evacuate homes ahead of potential flooding

The Independent UK

Hurricane Idalia strengthens as it heads toward Florida: Path live updates

Idalia is expected to rapidly intensify into an extremely dangerous hurricane before making landfall on Wednesday with storm surge of up to 12 feet along the west coast of Florida

The Independent UK

As Idalia churns toward Florida, residents urged to wrap up storm preparations

Florida residents are evacuating from homes in low-lying areas along the Gulf Coast as forecasters predict that Tropical Storm Idalia will hit the state as a major hurricane by Wednesday

The Independent UK

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis faces Black leaders' anger after racist killings in Jacksonville

Ron DeSantis scoffed when the NAACP issued a travel advisory this spring warning Black people to use “extreme care” if traveling to Florida

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The Guardian - UK

At 17, a shark attack cost me my leg. A year later, I’m back in the water where I almost died

Addison Bethea was snorkelling off the Florida coast when she found herself fighting for her life. Her love of wildlife documentaries had taught her how to fend off a shark – but it was back on dry land that she really needed her courage

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden says action needed against ‘hate-fueled violence’ after racist shooting in Florida

In a White House meeting marking the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, President Joe Biden said ‘silence is complicity’ when dealing with acts of racism.

France 24

Idalia strengthens to a hurricane as Florida braces for storm surges

Idalia became a hurricane on Tuesday as it intensified on a path toward Florida’s Gulf Coast, with the National Hurricane Center warning of an increasing risk of life-threatening storm surge and dangerous hurricane-force winds in Florida in the next two days.

The Independent UK

HBCU president lauds students, officer for stopping Jacksonville killer before racist store attack

The president of the historically Black institution in Jacksonville, Florida, says a campus security officer tipped off by observant students likely stopped the killer who fatally shot three people at a nearby Dollar General Store from carrying out his racist attack at Edward Waters University

USA Today Sports Media Group

Doug Pederson: Jaguars keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Idalia

The Jaguars haven't made any plans regarding Tropical Storm Idalia, but they're monitoring the potential hurricane as it approaches Florida.

The Conversation

Hurricane Idalia forecast to intensify over extremely warm Gulf waters, on track for Florida landfall as a dangerous storm

Forecasters expected Hurricane Idalia to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane as it headed over exceptionally warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico, on track for landfall in Florida on Wednesday, Aug. 30. Hurricane warnings were posted along a wide stretch of Florida’s Gulf coast, from near Sarasota to the…

The Guardian - US

State attorney says DeSantis fired her because she was ‘prosecuting their cops’

Prosecutor Monique Worrell says law enforcement agencies in central Florida were ‘all working against me’

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