Unusual Westward Shift Delays Northeast Heat Wave
Briefing notes an unusual weather pattern with a high pressure system moving from the western Atlantic toward the Midwest, delaying cooling in the Northeast. meteorologists say models only recently captured the reversal, while another storm moved from the Mid- Atlantic to Texas, contributing to shifts in the jet stream and heat conditions.
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Washington
America
U.S
Atlantic
Lower Michigan
Jon Gottschalck
National Weather Service
Mid-Atlantic
Texas
Canada
California wildfire forces evacuations near Hemet
A rapid moving wildfire in Southern California’s mountains forced the evacuation of about 6,000 residents and visitors near Hemet. The blaze covered more than 35 square miles and destroyed at least six houses and mobile homes as winds intensified, threatening Pacific Crest Trail and local tourism.
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Los Angeles
Egypt’s Mansour vows to protect nation amid coup aftermath
Interim president Adly Mansour pledged to shield Egypt from chaos after the military coup. He warned of threats before protests by Mohammed Morsi’s Muslim Brotherhood, promising justice and reconciliation for all as authorities seek to prevent violence and unrest.
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Detroit Becomes Largest U S City to File for Bankruptcy
Detroit filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy the biggest U S city ever to do so, facing a more than 14 to 20 billion dollar long term debt with a 380 million dollar deficit. Kevyn Orr leads the restructuring as Gov. Snyder backs the move, with assets potentially liquidated to satisfy creditors.
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Stockton
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Obama Defends Health Care Law Amid GOP Attacks
President Obama extols benefits of the health care law as enrollment opens on Oct 1. He cites rebates, lower premiums, and $3.4 billion saved, while Republicans call the program a train wreck and push to repeal. The CBO projects about 6 million may pay a penalty in 2014 for being uninsured.
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Washington
Barack Obama
Obama
John Boehner
House
White House
Congressional Budget Office
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