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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

National Hurricane Center - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 6:38pm

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ABNT20 KNHC 052337
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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 PM EDT Mon Aug 5 2024

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

Active Systems:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical
Storm Debby, centered inland near the Florida/Georgia border.

Western Caribbean Sea and Southwestern Gulf of Mexico:
Showers and thunderstorms associated with a tropical wave located
over the eastern Caribbean Sea remain disorganized. Any development
of this system should be slow to occur during the next couple of
days while it moves westward over the eastern and central Caribbean
Sea. Environmental conditions are expected to become more conducive
for development later this week as the system moves across the
western Caribbean Sea or the southern Gulf of Mexico.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...low...30 percent.

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Forecaster Hagen/Roberts
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JD Vance Just Blurbed a Book Arguing That Progressives Are Subhuman

NY Times Home Page - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 6:30pm
A MAGA-world celebration of Francisco Franco and Joseph McCarthy.
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Boxing Officials Offer Little Clarity on Olympic Eligibility Dispute

NY Times Home Page - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 6:24pm
Two Olympians whose eligibility to compete as women at the Paris Games has come under scrutiny will fight for medals on Tuesday.
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Dawgs, Bucks, Ducks top coaches' preseason poll

ESPN - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 6:02pm
Georgia opens the college football season at No. 1 in the coaches' poll, followed by Ohio State, Oregon, Texas and Alabama. The SEC has nine teams in the top 25.
Categories: Sports

Sheikh Hasina Thought Her Grip on Bangladesh Was Unbreakable

NY Times Home Page - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 6:00pm
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who once brought democratic hope to Bangladesh, turned increasingly autocratic and met her downfall in a crackdown on protesters.
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As Israel Braces for Iran’s Retaliation, Diplomats Scramble

NY Times Home Page - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 5:46pm
President Biden convened his national security team and spoke with King Abdullah II of Jordan, and foreign ministers from Islamic countries plan to gather in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
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Vikings WR Addison formally charged with DUI

ESPN - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 5:42pm
Vikings receiver Jordan Addison has been charged with two misdemeanors -- driving under the influence of alcohol and driving with .08% blood alcohol content.
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U.N. Fires Nine Aid Workers Accused of Taking Part in Oct. 7 Attack, but Clears 10 Others

NY Times Home Page - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 5:21pm
Israel accused 19 UNRWA employees of playing a role in the Hamas-led raids that set off the war. Investigators cleared 10 for lack of evidence, but said the other nine “may have been involved.”
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Former Trump Adviser Kellyanne Conway Lobbies for Ukrainian Interests

NY Times Home Page - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 5:11pm
The former campaign aide indicated in a Justice Department filing that she will be paid $50,000 a month by an oligarch to seek support for Ukraine.
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‘Google Is a Monopolist,’ Judge Rules in Landmark Antitrust Case

NY Times Home Page - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 5:09pm
The ruling on Google’s search dominance was the first antitrust decision of the modern internet era in a case against a technology giant.
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Tropical Storm Debby Potential Storm Surge Flooding Map

National Hurricane Center - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 4:55pm

Potential Storm Surge Flooding Map last updated Mon, 05 Aug 2024 21:55:05 GMT
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Jenna Ellis, Former Trump Lawyer, Will Cooperate in Arizona Election Fraud Case

NY Times Home Page - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 4:52pm
Ms. Ellis is the first of 18 defendants to reach a deal with prosecutors in a case that charges them with trying to overturn Arizona’s election results in 2020.
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Stocks Tumbled Over Fears of a U.S. Economic Slowdown

NY Times Home Page - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 4:50pm
Also, a judge ruled that Google violated antitrust laws and Bangladesh’s leader resigned
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War fears and flight cancellations in Lebanon send travelers and residents scrambling

NPR World - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 4:49pm

The U.S. and other governments issued Lebanon travel advisories and some airlines stopped flying there, in anticipation of an escalation of fighting after assassinations in Iran and Beirut.

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China dethrones U.S. in men's 4x100m relay

ESPN - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 4:34pm
China stunned the U.S. on Sunday by winning gold in the men's 4x100 medley, a race the Americans had won in every Olympics other than the boycotted Moscow Games.
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Teary Alcaraz: 'I let the Spanish people down'

ESPN - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 4:34pm
An emotional Carlos Alcaraz said the pressure got to him in the Olympic men's singles final: "I felt that I let the Spanish people down by not winning the gold."
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U.S. men ousted from 3x3 tourney, finish 2-5

ESPN - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 4:34pm
The U.S. was eliminated from the 3x3 men's basketball competition Sunday at the Paris Olympics after finishing 2-5 in pool play.
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U.S. women's hoops stymies Germany in win

ESPN - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 4:34pm
Jackie Young scored 19 points and the U.S. showed off its incredible depth Sunday night, beating Germany 87-68 in the Americans' final game of pool play.
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Scheffler rallies, wins gold with final-round 62

ESPN - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 4:34pm
American Scottie Scheffler won the gold medal at the Olympic men's golf competition on Sunday with a final score of 19 under par at Le Golf National.
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Tropical Storm Debby Probabilistic Storm Surge Graphics

National Hurricane Center - Mon, 08/05/2024 - 4:33pm

Probabilistic Storm Surge Graphics last updated Mon, 05 Aug 2024 21:33:29 GMT
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