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Mobile Bay is shutting down in preparation of Hurricane Isaias
Cori Yonge
People on Alabama's Gulf Coast have been preparing or evacuating as Hurricane Isaias is likely to make landfall late Friday as a possible category 2 hurricane with winds around 100 miles per hour.
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Suicide is up among Black Americans. We need to talk about it.
Michel Martin
The long-deployed USS Lincoln is returning home to San Diego
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