How an Ilongga became a New York Times bestselling novelist
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Tropical Storm Otis strengthens to hurricane near Mexico
ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Residents of Mexico’s once glamorous port of Acapulco and surrounding coastal towns braced for the arrival of the “potentially catastrophic” Hurricane Otis, a rapidly intensifying Category 5 hurricane that stirred memories of a 1997 storm that killed dozens of people.
Hurricane Tammy makes landfall on the Caribbean’s Barbuda
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Norma came ashore near the resorts of Los Cabos at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula on Saturday afternoon, and hours later Hurricane Tammy made landfall on the Caribbean island of Barbuda.
Fil-Am Anna De Guzman, first female magician on 'America's Got Talent,' finishes at 2nd place
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino-American magician Anna De Guzman finished as the runner-up for the 18th season of reality competition show "America's Got Talent."
Rough surf batters Bermuda as Hurricane Nigel charges through open waters
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Forecasters in Bermuda warned Wednesday of dangerous swells and rip currents as Hurricane Nigel spun through open waters in the northern Atlantic.