Regional gas prices fell last week and reached an average of $2.67 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week’s price of $2.68 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Gulf Coast region has risen about 12 cents since last month. According to the […]
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Here’s how much Gulf Coast region gas prices have fallen since last week
Regional gas prices fell last week and reached an average of $2.67 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week’s price of $2.68 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Gulf Coast region has risen about 12 cents since last month. According to the […]
Small plane that crashed off California coast was among a growing number of home-built aircraft
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A small airplane that crashed into the ocean off the California coast on Sunday was constructed piece by piece over nearly a decade, one of tens of thousands of home-built aircraft that are part of a high-flying hobby taking off across the country. Federal investigators said they believe four people were […]
Largest deep-sea coral reef to date mapped by scientists off US Atlantic coast
Scientists have mapped the largest coral reef deep in the ocean, stretching hundreds of miles off the US Atlantic coast. While researchers have known since the 1960s that some coral were present off the Atlantic, the reef’s size remained a mystery until new underwater mapping technology made it possible to construct 3D images of the […]
Largest deep-sea coral reef to date is mapped by scientists off the US Atlantic coast
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have mapped the largest coral reef deep in the ocean, stretching hundreds of miles off the U.S. Atlantic coast. While researchers have known since the 1960s that some coral were present off the Atlantic, the reef’s size remained a mystery until new underwater mapping technology made it possible to construct 3D […]
Indian Navy rescues crew after attack on ship off coast of Yemen
By Krishn Kaushik, Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Indian Navy said on Thursday it had rescued the crew of a U.S.-owned vessel in the Gulf of Aden after an attack by Yemen’s Houthi movement as tensions in the region’s sea lanes disrupted global trade. Following the attack on the U.S. […]
Same great white shark pings off Florida coast around Christmas, New Year’s and MLK Day
Hello, Penny! The 10-foot, 3-inch great white shark weighing 522 pounds pinged off the coast of Cape Coral on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Penny pinged at 12:51 p.m. Monday, Jan. 15. It’s the latest Sunshine State ping for the shark, which has, ahem, made waves from the East Coast to the West Coast […]
Will Mississippi Coast schools be closed Tuesday? What we know about our districts
Forecasters with the National Weather Service office in New Orleans/Baton Rouge have issued a trio of alerts: Wind Chill Advisory, a Hard Freeze Warning and a Winter Weather Advisory for weather that is expected to arrive in the overnight hours. Their predictions are calling for a chance of rain showers after 7 p.m., which is […]
Houthi rebels strike a U.S.-owned ship off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, raising tensions
JERUSALEM (AP) — Houthi rebels fired a missile, striking a U.S.-owned ship Monday just off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, less than a day after they launched an anti-ship cruise missile toward an American destroyer in the Red Sea, officials said. The attack on the Gibraltar Eagle, though not immediately claimed […]
Missile fire strikes ship off coast of Yemen in Gulf of Aden – UK officials
Missile fire has struck a ship just off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, UK officials said. The incident comes less than a day after Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired an anti-ship cruise missile towards an American destroyer in the Red Sea. Details remained scarce on the missile strike, though it marked the […]
Missile fire strikes ship off coast of Yemen in Gulf of Aden – UK officials
Missile fire has struck a ship just off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, UK officials said. The incident comes less than a day after Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired an anti-ship cruise missile towards an American destroyer in the Red Sea. Details remained scarce on the missile strike, though it marked the […]
Trio of weather alerts issued, as severe weather makes its way toward the MS Coast
It’s coming our way. While we won’t see the life-threatening weather that a large part of the United States is experiencing, the National Weather Service office in New Orleans/Baton Rouge has issued a trio of advisories and warnings as temperatures are expected to plummet, with the possibility of precipitation, across the Mississippi Coast. As of […]