The now Category 4 hurricane is forecast to pass close by Bermuda, then hit easternmost Canada by late Friday.
Allison Busemeyer
Strong U.S. dollar affects nearly everyone
After rising again Friday, it’s near its highest level against six major currencies in over 20 years.
In world beset by turbulence, nations’ leaders will gather at U.N.
The 77th annual General Assembly opens Monday with an education summit, while speeches will begin Tuesday.
Zelensky promises no ‘lull’ in taking back Ukrainian towns
Russia is likely to increase attacks on civilian targets as it suffers defeats, experts warn.
As floodwaters recede, Pakistanis face ‘second disaster’
Gastrointestinal infections, dengue fever and malaria are on the rise.
Fiona threatens Puerto Rico with 20 inches of rain
The reconstruction of the island’s power grid razed by Hurricane Maria in 2017 only recently began.
U.S.-U.K. relations enter new chapter as premier, king settle in
Meanwhile, Britain and the rest of Europe are watching to see what the midterm elections will bring for President Biden.
Six more coaches named in South Carolina cheerleader sex abuse suit
The allegations first centered on the gym’s founder, Scott Foster, who was found dead Aug. 22 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Depositors storm 5 banks as Lebanon’s cash crisis worsens
The break-ins reflect public anger at strict informal controls on withdrawals.
California governor signs sweeping climate legislation
One law bill requires the state to reach carbon neutrality by 2045.