Category U.S.

A fierce storm currently barreling towards Florida will transform into a “monster” hurricane this week, experts have warned. Hurricane Helen is due make landfall in the state’s Big Bend region on Wednesday or Thursday, with one weather-modeling system predicting that…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Three times, Sonya Massey’s name floated into the evening air amid bunches of star-shaped purple balloons. “Say her name,” her friends and family yelled. “Sonya Massey.” A month earlier, a sheriff’s deputy shot and killed Massey, 36,…