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The Tarpon Springs hurricane of 1921 was the last hurricane to directly hit Tampa, Florida. The Gulf Coast region is expecting severe damage and storm surges from …
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Former Republican National Committee finance chair Todd Ricketts launched Freespoke, an alternative to Google, earlier this year because he believes Americans have a “duty to protect” free …
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As many on Florida’s Gulf Coast look to escape the wrath of Hurricane Ian, Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama is providing temporary refuge for evacuees needing a place …
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The media are hammering home a message: many of the ultra-conservative candidates who won their nominations with Donald Trump’s backing are in deep trouble. With less than …
Read More »The 1921 Tarpon Springs storm: The last hurricane to hit Tampa Bay before Ian
As Tampa Bay residents prepare for Hurricane Ian, many Americans unfamiliar with Florida may be surprised that Tampa Bay is rarely hit directly by hurricanes – in …
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A former assistant U.S. attorney says that Shannon Brandt’s bond is “woefully inadequate” for what he did, and says that he should be charged with murder. This …
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