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Isaias strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane late on Wednesday and is expected to make landfall near the Alabama-Florida line by Saturday morning.
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Lee County leaders have accepted $50 million in federal money to address storm damage and improve resilience at Mike Greenwell Regional Park, where the Lee Civic Center is located.Commissioners want to see revised plans for the park. Demolition of the 48-year-old center is put off, but still remains a possibility.
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The South Korean announcement on Thursday came days after its President Lee Jae Myung threatened unspecified punitive steps if Ukraine refuses to apologize over the revelation. -
The test follows North Korea's recent hypersonic missile test. Tensions between the Koreas have increased after land mine explosions injured three South Korean soldiers near the border. North Korea denies responsibility. -
People in the Gulf are preparing for bad weather this weekend after Isaias intensified into a hurricane. And, a judge has ordered Christa Pike's failed execution evidence be preserved. -
Russian strikes in eastern Ukraine have killed 30 people and injured at least 18, according to authorities. The attacks included a strike on a public bus and have worsened power outages in Kyiv.
