HOUSTON — Cars and trucks streamed inland and chemical companies buttoned up their plants Thursday as a gigantic Hurricane Ike took aim at the h...
AP | MONICA RHOR | Posted 10.11.2008 | Home
HOUSTON — The frail and elderly were put aboard buses Wednesday and authorities warned 1 million others to flee inland as Hurricane Ike steamed ...
AP | WILL WEISSERT | Posted 10.11.2008 | Green
HAVANA — Hurricane Ike grew stronger as it barreled across the warm, energizing waters of the Gulf of Mexico Wednesday toward the Texas coast af...
AP | CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN | Posted 10.10.2008 | Green
McALLEN, Texas — With Hurricane Ike steaming into the Gulf of Mexico, Texas emergency officials Tuesday stood ready to order 1 million people ev...
AP | MELINDA DESLATTE | Posted 10.10.2008 | Green
BATON ROUGE, La. — The Gulf Coast watched anxiously as Hurricane Ike trudged toward areas still cleaning up after Gustav, with disasters pre-dec...
Blake Fleetwood | Posted 10.09.2008 | Politics
The Bush administration has offered $100,000 worth of aid to hurricane-battered Cuba; this is but a pittance compared to what is needed by one of our closest neighbors. Someone should remind Bush that the Cold War is over.
Richard Walden | Posted 10.09.2008 | Politics
With even Miami's hardline Congressional delegation asking for official US assistance, Rice stands alone in her obstinacy towards Cuba.
AP | BRIAN SKOLOFF | Posted 10.09.2008 | Green
KEY WEST, Fla. — Residents in the Florida Keys breathed a sigh of relief Monday as a fierce Hurricane Ike turned west on a path away from the lo...
AP | MADLEN READ | Posted 10.09.2008 | Green
NEW YORK — Crude oil prices finished modestly higher Monday, but only after seesawing wildly as nervous traders watched Hurricane Ike approach t...
AP | BRIAN SKOLOFF | Posted 10.08.2008 | Home
KEY WEST, Fla. — With powerful Hurricane Ike on an uncertain course toward the Gulf of Mexico, many on these low-lying islands took a wait-and-s...
AP | BEN FOX | Posted 10.07.2008 | Green
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos — Hurricane Ike slammed into the Turks and Caicos on Saturday as a ferocious Category 4 storm, raking the low-l...
Janet Ritz | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics
That's the question I want to ask: Sarah, who would you pick as your vice president?
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 10.06.2008 | Media
Anderson Cooper, who made his name reporting on Hurricane Katrina and who wrote a book on "war, disasters, and survival," seemed a bit over it all Thu...
AP | JEFFREY COLLINS and MIKE BAKER | Posted 10.06.2008 | Green
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Tropical Storm Hanna cruised toward the Carolinas on Friday, forecast to hit land overnight and promising to deliver gusty ...
AP | MICHAEL GRACZYK | Posted 10.12.2008 | Green