Thfire.com Everyday news that matters A low-pressure system about 1,425 miles east-southeast of the eastern Caribbean Islands in the central Atlantic Ocean had a 60 percent chance of developing into a tropical cyclone over the next day or two. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said in a report the system was moving west-northwest at about 15 miles per hour. Most weather models project the system ... Read More »
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Oil spill threatens to roil US-British relations
WASHINGTON — The leaking oil that has tainted the Gulf of Mexico is also threatening the political shores on both sides of the Atlantic, with a British company the villain. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron planned to discuss the environmental catastrophe over the telephone on Saturday, hoping to ease what has become a growing rift over ... Read More »