Hurricane and storm surge warning issued for south Florida
Forecasters warn Irma could slam headlong into the Miami metropolitan area and punish the entire length of Florida's Atlantic coast
Puerto Rico
Irma brings death, destruction to Caribbean
2-year-old among the dead as dangerous Category 5 storm pummels region and roars toward Florida
Hurricane Irma track: Which forecast model should you trust?
Meteorologists can get an increasingly strong idea of where a storm like Irma is heading using a variety of computer simulations
Hurricane Irma roars through Caribbean islands
Irma's eye passed just north of Puerto Rico with maximum sustained winds of 185 mph
Irma slams Caribbean as Category 5 hurricane
Most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane ever recorded lashing some Caribbean islands as Florida braces
Irma now most powerful storm ever recorded in Atlantic Ocean
Hurricane Irma's strength is result of unusually warm water for that part of the Atlantic, experts say
Tropical Storm Jose gradually gains strength over Atlantic Ocean
Tropical Storm Jose is the 10th tropical storm of the season and is heading toward Antigua and perhaps United States
Irma strengthens to Category 5 hurricane as it targets Caribbean, U.S.
Powerful storm intensifies as residents of islands and Florida scramble to prepare
Hurricane Irma becomes Category 4 storm
"Preparations within the warning area should be rushed to completion," National Hurricane Center says
Hurricane Irma could threaten Caribbean islands
Hurricane watches posted for Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Martin, Guadeloupe and British Virgin Islands
205 dogs spared grim fate with airlift to U.S.
Animal welfare groups team up to save canines destined for euthanasia in overcrowded Puerto Rican shelters
Puerto Rican governor says voters overwhelmingly chose statehood
Nearly half a million votes were cast for statehood, about 7,600 for free association/independence and nearly 6,700 for the current territorial status, according to prelim results
Puerto Rico mulls political status in referendum
Congress has final say over whether to approve outcome of vote that offers voters 3 choices: statehood, free association/independence or the current territorial status
Counterfeit condoms allegedly from China seized in Puerto Rico
Officials said the 40,000 counterfeit condoms that were seized do not protect against pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases
Cubans still try to reach America by sea despite rule change
U.S. Coast Guard said it intercepted 65 Cubans trying to reach Florida or Puerto Rico since Jan. 12
Puerto Rico nationalist returns to the island to serve term cut by Obama
Oscar Lopez Rivera had been sentenced to 55 years in jail but Obama commuted the sentence
U.S. territory deep in debt reveals when its money will run out
Puerto Rico has already defaulted on several multimillion-dollar bond payments in recent months, angering creditors
Zika and birth defects
Doctors say babies born without microcephaly to Zika-infected moms may still suffer other problems later on
New Puerto Rican voters could decide crucial Florida battleground
With the island's economy in tatters, Puerto Rican voters are heading to Florida -- and changing the politics of the state in the process
Endangered baby toads conceived in Calif. flown to Puerto Rico
Breeding program hopes to save brightly-colored crested toad from from the brink of extinction
Puerto Rico hit with islandwide blackout after fire erupts
It's unclear when power will be restored to the island of 3.5 million people
Baby born with Zika virus is medical mystery
A baby born in Miami with Zika virus, despite showing no signs of it before birth, has medical professionals stumped
Hundreds evacuated after fire erupts on ferry
Fire breaks out in engine room of ship that runs between Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic
Officials: 1 in 4 people in Puerto Rico will have Zika by year's end
Nearly 2,000 new cases reported in the last week, bringing total number of infections to more than 10,000
Top NIH official: More local Zika cases likely
Dr. Anthony Fauci said the U.S. anitcipated and prepared for Zika in U.S. mosquitoes, and told "Face the Nation" about vaccine progress
Trump confident ahead of Monday showdown, says Dems' position makes shutdown likely
President Trump is set to meet today with Senate leaders John Thune and Chuck Schumer and House leaders Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries.
Police: At least 4 killed, 8 hurt in attack at Michigan church; suspect dead
At least four people are dead after a shooter opened fire at a church in Michigan during a Sunday morning worship service and then set it ablaze. Eight other victims have been hospitalized, according to police.
After Charlie Kirk's murder, Utah Gov. Cox grapples with rising political violence
After the assassination of Charlie Kirk in his state, Republican Gov. Spencer Cox asked whether we could all "stop hating our fellow Americans."
Bad Bunny will headline 2026 Super Bowl halftime show
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that Bad Bunny will lead the halftime festivities from Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Maps show Tropical Storm Imelda as it's forecast to become hurricane
Imelda is the ninth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Tuesday.
Oregon sues Trump administration over plans to send troops to Portland
State Attorney General Dan Rayfield said Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent a memo to Gov. Tina Kotek authorizing 200 members of the Oregon National Guard to the city of Portland.
Where jobs are scarce, people could dodge Trump's Medicaid work rules
Under a new law, many Americans will have to meet a work requirement to obtain and keep their Medicaid coverage. But due to an exemption, millions living in areas of high unemployment could be spared.
Hurricane Humberto could bring dangerous surf to East Coast
Hurricane Humberto's swells will probably cause "life-threatening surf and rip current conditions," the National Hurricane Center warned.
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