FEMA Administrator Brock Long said his agency has “filtered out” San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz.  (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti, Reuters/Jonathan Ernst, File) FEMA Administrator Brock Long said on Sunday that as his agency responds to the crisis in Puerto Rico, it’s also “filtered out” San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz, adding: “We don’t have time for the political noise.”   More ...

A tanker explosion at a gas-filling station in Ghana on Saturday killed at least seven people, officials said.  (AP) Authorities in Ghana say at least seven people have died and dozens were injured after an explosion at a gas station in a suburb of the capital. Ghana’s Information Ministry said Sunday that 68 people were hospitalized following the accident and ...

Hurricane Nate made a second landfall early Sunday, outside Biloxi, Miss., becoming the first hurricane to strike the state since Katrina in 2005. As of 1 a.m. ET Sunday, the National Hurricane Center had pegged the center of the storm about 5 miles north of Biloxi, and measured its accompanying winds at about 85 miles per hour. The storm was ...

The outer bands of Hurricane Nate lashed parts of Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi with heavy rain Saturday afternoon as Gulf Coast residents prepared for an evening landfall and those in low-lying areas fled for higher ground. As of 5 p.m. ET, Nate was located about 50 miles south of the mouth of the Mississippi River and about 140 miles south ...

London police reported a few people have been injured after a car drove into a crowd of people outside the Natural History Museum in London, United Kingdom.  (Reuters) A vehicle rammed into pedestrians outside the Natural History Museum in London on Saturday, injuring several people, police say. Metropolitan Police said a man had been detained at the scene and they ...

NEW ORLEANS –  Hurricane Nate is sending U.S. Gulf Coast residents scrambling to prepare as hurricane warnings cover the region. Louisiana’s Gov. John Bel Edwards urged his state’s residents to take Nate seriously Friday, saying the storm “has the potential to do a lot of damage.” The National Hurricane Center in Miami has issued hurricane and storm surge warnings for ...

File photo: The Uber app for iOS has been given a unique privilege on the operating system which allows the app to spy on the iPhone’s screen, a researcher has discovered. (REUTERS/Tyrone Siu) The Uber app for iOS has been given a unique privilege on the operating system which allows the app to spy on the iPhone’s screen, a researcher ...

MIAMI –  As every homeowner on earth knows all too well, every now and then you have to make repairs. And that’s exactly what’s going on in space during the next two weeks, 250 miles up above us. There are three scheduled spacewalks that are all about International Space Station maintenance. On Thursday, two American astronauts, Commander Randy Breznik and ...