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New York braces for chaotic Monday commute amid Long Island Rail Road strike

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New York officials urged commuters to work from home Monday as a strike by Long Island Rail Road workers threatened to disrupt travel for hundreds of thousands of riders across the region. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Gov. Kathy Hochul said the state and the … Read more

Spanish island braces for hantavirus cruise ship as WHO urges calm

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Spanish island braces for hantavirus cruise ship as WHO urges calm amid protests

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TENERIFE, Spain — The head of the World Health Organization on Saturday made an appeal to locals in Tenerife to remain calm as the Spanish island prepared to receive passengers from a hantavirus-hit cruise ship that has left three people dead and sparked growing local outrage. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access … Read more

Hawaii braces for more rain as storms take aim at wildfire burn scars

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The rain-drenched Hawaiian Islands are bracing for another deluge on Thursday, less than a week after a record-breaking storm buckled roadways and collapsed buildings. More than 5 feet of rain fell in some parts of Maui from March 10 to 16, according to the University of Hawaii’s climate data team. Some 33 inches fell in … Read more

Iran war, 11 days in: US controls skies, oil surges and the region braces for what’s next

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One week into the war with Iran, U.S. officials say American and Israeli forces are moving toward “complete control” of Iranian airspace — clearing the way for deeper strikes, a broader target list and a conflict that appears to be expanding rather than winding down. In briefings … Read more

What to know: Downtown Anchorage braces for a canine takeover as the Iditarod’s 54th run begins

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Hundreds of barking dogs will take over downtown Anchorage on Saturday for the ceremonial start of the world’s most famous sled dog race. The event, catered to fans who hope to see and cheer on their favorite mushers, takes place a day before the competitive start. Here’s what to know about the … Read more

Beijing braces for economic impact as Iran war threatens Chinese oil:

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Beijing — China is bracing for the full economic impact of the U.S. and Israeli war with Iran as its energy supplies are severely disrupted. China is the largest importer of energy in the world, and the disruption to oil imports caused by the conflict could be a potential Achilles’ heel for Beijing, just weeks … Read more