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HOUSTON (AP) — The Latest on Tropical Depression Harvey (all times local): 3:20 p.m. The U.S. Postal Service has posted a list of locations where Houston-area residents can pick up government benefit checks after Harvey forced the temporary closing of several post offices. The list posted Thursday includes pickup site addresses by ZIP code. |
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3:20 p.m. The U.S. Postal Service has posted a list of locations where Houston-area residents can pick up government benefit checks after Harvey forced the temporary closing of several post offices. The list posted Thursday includes pickup site addresses by ZIP code. |
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The Postal Service says to pick up a check, customers must show proper identification. Customers can also complete a change of address request if they expect to be out of their homes for an extended period. 2:10 p.m. Houston public schools will start classes two weeks late on Sept. 11 because of Harvey. |
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The Latest on Tropical Depression Harvey (all times local): 3:45 p.m. Filling fuel tanks is becoming increasingly difficult in parts of Texas where some stations were out of gas and pump costs have risen steeply. In Dallas, lines of cars a block long were common for the few gas stations that had gasoline to sell Thursday. |
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And so those with boats set out to find strangers in fear. Those with trucks ferried those in wheelchairs to safety. Those blessed only with time and a little expertise lined up to give something a blanket, a bandage, a meal, a receptive ear to those who presented nothing but need. Streets became rivers. |
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Not everyone went mad of course. For many, the death of Diana wasn’t an immediate provocation to break down emotionally and turn on the House of Windsor. Though famous and in some ways privileged, the way the veteran socialist politician Tony Benn heard the news early on that Sunday morning was typical. |
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 Ahead of the Labor Day weekend, several local groups are joining together to combat drunk driving. “Take a Ride On Us” will be offered to Albuquerque residents to get a safe ride home. Participants can listen to the radio to receive a code for ten dollars toward an Uber. |
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By Ralph Ellis CNN (CNN) -- An evangelical group has issued a "Christian manifesto" that reaffirms the importance of heterosexual marriage and says being homosexual or transgender is not part of God's plan -- and is not even a subject on which faithful Christians can agree to disagree. |
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Wildfires that have forced residents out of the northern Saskatchewan community of Pelican Narrows could rage for another week or more, government officials say. Saskatchewan Wildfire Management Branch executive director Steve Roberts said there's no significant rain in the forecast for the area. |
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What a week! Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer FINALLY got to meet the pope after snub by Trump and now the White House is throwing him a party on his last day Former Press Secretary Sean Spicer met Pope Francis on Sunday; He was in Rome with the International Catholic Legislators.... |
