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Tropical Storm Bertha strengthening as Gulf Coast braces for flooding

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Tropical Storm Bertha strengthening as Gulf Coast braces for flooding – CBS News Watch CBS News Tropical Storm Bertha is churning in the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf Coast braces for flooding and potentially deadly storm surge. CBS News’ Lana Zak reports and meteorologist Lonnie Quinn has a look at the storm’s path. Source … Read more

Tropical Storm Bertha forms, threatening Gulf Coast. See a forecast map and its path.

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Tropical Storm Bertha formed on Monday, threatening the Gulf Coast with heavy rain as it became the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. The storm was located south of the Florida Panhandle, packing maximum sustained winds of 40 mph, according to the National Weather Service. It was moving west-northwest at about 3 mph. … Read more

Birth tourism fight shifts to US ‘tropical maternity ward’ with history of Chinese exploitation

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The congressional fight over birthright citizenship shifted to the U.S. territories this week after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s effort to deny citizenship to children born in the United States to parents who are unlawfully or temporarily present. Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Va., said a … Read more

Tropical depression forms far offshore of Mexico and is forecast to strengthen

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MIAMI — A tropical depression has formed far offshore of Mexico and could strengthen into a hurricane this week, the National Hurricane Center said Tuesday. The tropical depression is about 560 miles (901.23 kilometers) south of the southern tip of Baja California. It has maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (56 kph) and is moving … Read more