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Michael Nelson floats in a boat made from a metal tub and fishing floats after the Neuse River went over its banks and started to flood his street in New Bern, N.C., on Thursday.

More Than 100 Await Rescue In New Bern, N.C.

There are five swift water rescue teams working the area, assisted by the Cajun Navy volunteer rescue group.

NIU Enrollment Drops, But Numbers Show Some Bright Spots

Northern Illinois University again experienced an overall drop in student enrollment this year. The biggest loss was in total undergraduates, down 666...

Leaders: SIU Is "Turning a Corner," and Moving Forward

SIU employees will get a pay raise, and the university's Board of Trustees unanimously approved a formal budget during Thursday's meeting in Edwardsville.

UIS Enrollment Down 7.7%; Increase In Freshmen Class

The University of Illinois Springfield is the latest state school to see an enrollment decline, part a recent trend for the campus.

Paul Manafort Concludes Plea Deal

Paul Manafort, former Trump campaign chairman, will plead guilty to charges brought against him by Special Counsel Robert Mueller. An arraignment and plea agreement hearing is scheduled on Friday.

(Top) Tiffany Breindel, program director at 1870 Farm, prepares to put an identification tag in calf Romeo's tail the day before Hurricane Florence hits Chapel Hill, N.C. (Left) Luis Morales catches chickens to put them in the coop before they board it up. (Right) Breindel attaches an identification tag to a horse's mane.

Baby Alpaca In The Kitchen: Waiting For Florence On The Farm

As Hurricane Florence hits North Carolina, Amanda McKee's only concern is for her animals at 1870 Farm outside Chapel Hill.

The Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral in Zócalo Plaza has had to undergo repeated repairs. It is among the many structures in the Mexican capital that are sinking.

Mexico City Keeps Sinking As Its Water Supply Wastes Away

"We are depleting volumes of water that took hundreds, thousands of years to store. Sooner or later it will run out," says Mexico City's outgoing water system director.

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A satellite image shows Hurricane Florence on the eastern coast of the United States on Friday.

September Is Peak Hurricane Season. Why Is That?

September 10 is the day you're statistically most likely to find a tropical cyclone somewhere in the Atlantic basin. The reason has to do with both wind and water.

An empty pedestal remains where a statue known as <em>Early Days</em>, which depicted a Native American at the feet of a Catholic missionary and Spanish cowboy, used to stand on Fulton Street in San Francisco. The statue was removed early Friday morning.

San Francisco Removes Statue Of Native Man At Feet Of Colonizers

The statue, called Early Days, showed a Native American gazing up at a vaquero, or Spanish cowboy, and a proselytizing priest. Native groups have long called for the sculpture's removal.

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