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National forecast for Tuesday, September 25

National forecast for Tuesday, September 25 Adam Klotz has your FoxCast.

National forecast for Friday, September 21

National forecast for Friday, September 21 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

Civilian volunteers on front line in Florence rescues

Civilian volunteers on front line in Florence rescues With much of coastal North Carolina still under water by Hurricane Florence's floodwaters and storm surge, the NC National Guard and the Helicopter and Aquatic Rescue Team (HART) are continuing their efforts to rescue victims by helicopter, but what most people don't know about HART rescuers is that they are civilians themselves.

National forecast for Thursday, September 20

National forecast for Thursday, September 20 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

National forecast for Wednesday, September 19

National forecast for Wednesday, September 19 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

Our Sun: Two Wavelengths, Two Different Images

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory views our Sun in ten different wavelengths because each wavelength reveals different solar features. from NASA https://ift.tt/2pBGZXQ

Weddings

By MICHAEL GONCHAR from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2xRxGXG

Exclusive: Myanmar's delaying tactics blocking Rohingya return - Bangladesh PM

Bangladesh's leader accused neighboring Myanmar of finding new excuses to delay the return of more than 700,000 Rohingya who were forced across the border over the past year, and said in an interview late Tuesday that under no circumstance would the refugees remain permanently in her already crowded country. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2OjP4Pb

India's top court upholds national identity project, but limits its uses

India's top court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of the country's ambitious biometric identity project 'Aadhaar', saying it benefits the marginalized and poor, but raised multiple concerns around the law that governs it, calling for changes. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2xFnCBz

Exclusive: Turkey's Erdogan says court will decide fate of detained U.S. pastor

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said a Turkish court, not politicians, will decide the fate of an American pastor whose detention on terrorism charges has roiled relations between Ankara and Washington. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2DvWNFy

EU has more pressing priorities than Brexit: French finance minister

The European Union has more pressing priorities than Britain's future relationship with the bloc, starting with its own future, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Ii88rg

China senior diplomat says Beijing, Washington must avoid Cold War mentality

China and the United States can compete but should not view each other with a Cold War mentality and should avoid falling into a zero-sum game trap, the Chinese government's top diplomat said, amid deteriorating ties between the superpowers. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2xQL2n1

U.S. sanctions Venezuela officials, Trump slams Maduro

The United States imposed new sanctions on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's wife and several of his top allies on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump urged members of the United Nations to support a "restoration of democracy" in the once-booming OPEC nation. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2xN2HvV

China says plots to disrupt ties with Pakistan will fail

Any plots to sow discord in China's ties with Pakistan will not prevail, the Chinese government's top diplomat said on Tuesday, as Beijing fends off criticism of its economic projects in Pakistan and a clampdown in China's western Xinjiang region. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2O9ZLUg

Pope defends China deal on bishops, says he will have final say on names

Pope Francis on Tuesday defended a landmark deal between the Vatican and China on the appointment of bishops, saying he, and not the Beijing government, will have the final say on who is named. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2IfAdzH

Pope says Church 'spared no effort' to fight abuse recently

Pope Francis, facing clergy sex abuse scandals in several countries, said on Tuesday that the Roman Catholic Church has "spared no effort" to tackle the problem in recent years. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2QWgw3P

Wife of former Malaysian PM Najib questioned by 1MDB investigators

Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, arrived on Wednesday at the country's anti-graft agency for a second round of questioning over a corruption probe at state fund 1MDB. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2zttAqw

Wife of former Malaysian PM Najib to be questioned by anti-graft agency

Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, was summoned on Tuesday for questioning by the anti-graft agency in its multi-billion dollar corruption probe at state fund 1MDB. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2xRbLzG