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Hurricane Harvey Cancels School in Houston
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More than 200-thousand Houston students will be staying home on Monday, because Houston schools will delay the first day of classes due to Hurricane Harvey's...
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Virgin Islands Tourist Describes Irma's Power
Mike Hooper, a tourist visiting St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands recounted his experience of being caught in Hurricane Irma.
He and others visiting the island were being evacuated to San Juan in Puerto Rico.
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Immigrants Face Deadline Amid Harvey Recovery
Among the nearly 800,000 young immigrants protected by DACA, known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, thousands live in Texas and Florida _ two states with huge numbers of immigrants. They also have to grapple with the aftermath...
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Sandy Survivors Pitch In For Harvey Victims
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1. Various, Roger Gendron, president of the New Hamilton Beach Civic...
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Harvey Evacuees: We Just Lost Everything
The city of Houston is working on opening another "major" shelter for people fleeing flooding from Harvey as the George S. Brown Convention Center reaches capacity. Many evacuees say they left with just the clothes on their backs.
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Flood-Weary New Orleans Bracing for Harvey
As Tropical Storm Harvey takes aim at southwestern Louisiana, where it is expected to make landfall again Wednesday morning, New Orleans residents are bracing for flooding.
The city was devastated by Hurricane Katrina 12...
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Former President Bill Clinton Visits Puerto Rico
Former President Bill Clinton visited Puerto Rico on Monday and met with those left homeless after Hurricane Maria hit the US territory as a Category 4 storm.
Clinton arrived with medical supplies and solar energy equipment...
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Hurricane sets off debate on leaving Puerto Rico
The disaster wrought by Hurricane Maria has set off an anguished debate across Puerto Rico, where friends, family and co-workers are arguing over the morality of leaving for the U.S. mainland versus fulfilling a duty to rebuild.
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Hurricane prompts debate on leaving Puerto Rico
The disaster wrought by Hurricane Maria has set off an anguished debate across Puerto Rico, where friends, family and co-workers are arguing over the morality of leaving for the U.S. mainland versus fulfilling a duty to rebuild.
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Aid continues to be slow to arrive in Puerto Rico
Two weeks after Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico and plunged the nation into darkness, aid is slow in making its way to those in need.
At a news conference Saturday, San Juan's Mayor, Carmen Yulin Cruz once again...
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5 former presidents to attend storm recovery concert
ALL FIVE LIVING FORMER U.S. PRESIDENTS WILL ATTEND A HURRICANE RELIEF CONCERT
All five living former U.S. presidents will attend a hurricane relief concert at Texas A&M University later this month.
That's...
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NY Protesters Criticize Trump Puerto Rico Visit
Protesters gathered in New York on Wednesday to demonstrate against the federal response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, expressing outrage at comments made by President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
"He say (Trump) that...
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Puerto Ricans not impressed by Trump response
Many Puerto Ricans are still struggling in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, with their misery compounded by an ongoing power outage in most areas.
Officials say 93 percent of the island still lacks electricity.
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Brent Hits $60 for First Time Since 2015
Oct.29 -- S&P Dow Jones Indices Managing Director Jodie Gunzberg discusses the price and production of oil. She speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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Trump Hails 'Tremendous' Success After Harvey
President Donald Trump pointed to "tremendous success" in Texas' work to recover from Hurricane Harvey on Wednesday, suggesting that the federal government might act as a partner in addressing long-term flood mitigation plans in the...
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Ed Hyman: U.S. Economy Is Coming Back From Storms
Oct.06 -- Ed Hyman, chairman at Evercore ISI, talks about the impact of hurricanes on the U.S. economy and wages. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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CLEAN : Students displaced by Hurricane Irma make Preston their new home
More than 700 medical students and staff from the devastated island of St Maarten move to University of Central Lancashire after hurricane Irma
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Fla. Gov. Scott Offers Help to Puerto Rico
Florida Governor Rick Scott said he is willing to help Puerto Rico in whatever way he and his state can following the devastation from Hurricane Maria.
"We've told them, whatever their needs are, we're going to be there,"...
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US House Speaker Ryan in Puerto Rico as 'Maria' costs mount
The Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, vowed to help Puerto Rico secure the money it needs to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Maria after touring the disaster zone across the island.
Ryan...
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Members of Congress Divided on Trump's Message
It was mixed reviews on Capitol Hill on Tuesday following President Trump's first State of the Union Address.
Some members of Congress expressing delight in the president's message, as others expressed disgust and...
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Members of US Congress divided on Trump's message
It was mixed reviews on Capitol Hill on Tuesday following President Trump's first State of the Union Address.
Some members of Congress expressing delight in the president's message, as others expressed disgust and...
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NRF CEO Says Tax Reform 'Unleashed Animal Spirits' for Consumers
Jan.12 -- Matthew Shay, president and chief executive officer at National Retail Federation, discusses the federation's report on 2017 holiday sales data. He speaks with Bloomberg's Julie Hyman on "Bloomberg Markets."
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New Orleans Worries Over Flooding
The Broad Street Theater took on several feet of water during two heavy rain events last summer.
This past Friday, May 18, it took on another six inches of water during a heavy rainstorm.
But that, says...