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Image Credit: Getty Images What was originally a tropical cyclone has officially become Hurricane Helene — and it’s raging onward. The storm is expected to make the biggest impact on the west coast of Florida. So, when is the storm supposed to make landfall and what time will it hit? As Florida residents brace for the worst of the storm, many are seeking resources, such as evacuation zones and storm updates. When Will Hurricane Helene Make Landfall? According to NBC News, Hurricane Helene is projected to make landfall on Thursday, September 26, in Florida. Winds picked up rapidly on Wednesday,…

Image Credit: Getty Images Alex Spiro is defending New York City Mayor Eric Adams amid his fraud and bribery indictment, but this isn’t the attorney’s first high-profile case. After several successful past cases, Spiro has likely racked up a substantial net worth. However, the Harvard graduate has kept a low profile while representing public figures over the years. Alex Spiro’s Net Worth It’s unclear where Spiro’s net worth stands. Currently, he is a partner at New York City’s Quinn Emanuel Trial Lawyers. According to the firm, the attorney has tried over 50 cases to verdict. Although Spiro’s net worth is…

View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Hoda Kotb broke TODAY viewers’ hearts on Thursday, September 26, when she announced her departure from the show. After 17 years on the air, the journalist has decided that it’s time to embark on a new journey. But fans want to know the reason why Hoda is leaving TODAY. Did Hoda Kotb Quit the TODAY Show? Hoda announced on Thursday, September 26, that she is leaving TODAY after 17 years with the show. She wrote a lengthy letter to her co-workers and co-anchors, which the outlet shared. “As I write this, my heart is…

Three people were taken to hospital after being stabbed in Spital Street just before 8.20pm on August 31. Their conditions were assessed as non-life threatening. The News Shopper were made aware of a police presence in Wharfside Close at around 5.30pm on September 1. One eyewitness, who wishes to be kept anonymous, said: “Seven police vehicles and forensics are in Wharfside Close, Erith. “Incident happened last night around midnight when armed police blocked anyone leaving the road.” Although Spital Street is a 20 minute distance away from Wharfside Close, a spokesperson for Kent Police confirmed today (September 2) that the…

Image Credit: Getty Images As Florida expects major destruction in the wake of Hurricane Helene‘s imminent path, some were issued a tornado watch and even a tornado warning. But how do the two alerts differentiate? What Is a Tornado Watch? According to the National Weather Service, a tornado watch encourages all residents in one area to prepare for a possible tornado. The NWS’ description of the alert reads, “Tornadoes are possible in and near the watch area. Review and discuss your emergency plans, take inventory of your supplies and check your safe room. Be ready to act quickly if a…

View gallery Hoda Kotb has been an anchor on ‘Today’ since 2007 The famous TV personality welcomed her first of two adopted daughters in 2017 at the age of 52 In January 2022, she broke off the 2-year engagement to her boyfriend of 10 years In February of 2023, her youngest daughter was hospitalized. Hoda Kotb has announced her plans to leave the Today show to devote more time to her family. In a clip shared on X by Today, the 60-year-old expressed her desire to focus on her family, stating, “a new decade of my life lies ahead, and now,…

Image Credit: Getty Images Mayor Eric Adams‘ indictment made headlines on Wednesday, September 25, when he released a recorded statement. While insisting on his innocence, the New York City native claimed he is a “target” and that the federal government’s forthcoming charges against him are “based on lies.” Not only do New Yorkers want to know why Adams is being indicted, but people across the nation is also wondering what the Democrat did. Why Was Mayor Eric Adams Indicted? Adams’ indictment is still sealed at the time of publication. It’s currently unclear what federal charges he is facing. A defiant…

Image Credit: Corbis via Getty Images Federal prosecutors have indicted New York City Mayor Eric Adams, marking the first time in the city’s history that a sitting mayor has been charged. The indictment follows a federal investigation that included the seizure of Adams’ electronic devices and a search of the home of Brianna Suggs, his chief fundraiser, less than a year ago. While details regarding the specific charges against Adams—a retired police captain who promised to rein in crime—are still unclear, prosecutors are expected to outline them on Thursday, according to the New York Times. Adams has maintained his innocence,…

Image Credit: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images In 2021, Eric Adams ran for mayor and won, becoming the 110th mayor of New York City. His campaign focused on crime reduction, public safety, and social equity. Now, federal prosecutors have indicted the NYC mayor following a corruption investigation, making the 64-year-old the first mayor in city history to be charged while in office. “I always knew that if I stood my ground for New Yorkers, I would become a target – and a target I became,” Adams said in a video statement released late Wednesday, asserting that he will remain in…

Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Federal prosecutors have indicted New York City Mayor Eric Adams, marking the first time in the city’s history that a sitting mayor has been charged. Details regarding the specific charges Adams will face are still unclear, but prosecutors are expected to outline them on Thursday, according to the New York Times. “I always knew that if I stood my ground for New Yorkers, I would become a target – and a target I became,” the 64-year-old mayor said in a video statement released late Wednesday, indicating he will remain in office despite the allegations.…