Heavy rains wash across Northeast, quickly ending dry spell and cutting power to thousands

Northeast storm brings sheets of rain, high winds

East Coast rain storm snarls commutes, raises flooding concerns from Carolinas to Maine

Massive storm brings heavy rain from NC to Maine

Dodge Morgan, 1st American to complete nonstop solo sail around world, dies at 78

Round-the-globe sailor Dodge Morgan dies at 78

Earl causes power outages in Canada; biggest Northeast impact might be business on big weekend

Earl’s biggest damage in Northeast: business

Weakened Earl packs less force than feared, looms on Canada but leaves little damage behind

US says goodbye to Earl as storm spins into Canada

Weakened Earl packs less force than feared, hits Mass. with rain, wind before aiming at Canada

Weakened Earl packs less force than feared

After sideswiping NC’s Outer Banks, weakened Earl hits outer reaches of Mass. with rain, wind

Weakened Earl hits Mass. with wind, rain, surf

Earl weakens to a tropical storm with winds of 70 mph on its way toward New England

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After sideswiping NC’s Outer Banks, weakening Earl takes aim at outer reaches of Mass.

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Earl now a weak hurricane with 75 mph breezes, but surf, wind pick up on Nantucket

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Weakening Hurricane Earl still disrupting air, rail travel as long holiday weekend begins

Waning Earl still causing havoc for holiday travel

Earl loses more steam but still set to pass near Cape Cod, Mass., with hurricane winds

Earl weakens, still hurricane on way to Northeast

Hurricane Earl sideswipes NC’s Outer Banks, then takes aim at New England; Cape Cod threatened

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Earl passing just east of NC’s Outer Banks; new tropical storm warnings out for New England

Earl weaker, still powerful, winds hit Outer Banks

Hurricane Earl loses some steam, still packing 125 mph winds as it steams toward East Coast

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Hurricane warning issued for Mass. as East Coast braces for weekend pounding by Earl

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Hurricane warning issued for NC coast; hurricane watch extended to Delaware as Earl approaches

Hurricane warning for NC coast as Earl approaches

AP Interview: Maine detainee says NYC car bomber went from partying student to terrorist

AP Interview: Maine man says NY bomber was partyer

NC officials to order evacuation of Ocracoke Island as Hurricane Earl heads toward East Coast

NC orders barrier island evacuation ahead of Earl

Pakistani man from Maine says Times Square car bomber went from sociable student to terrorist

Maine detainee says NYC car bomber was sociable

Fun in the sun may be shelved as Hurricane Earl heads toward East Coast vacation spots

Earl could force US evacuations ahead of Labor Day

Months of perfect weather in northern New England draws tourists _ but not free-spending ones

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Snow-pummeled mid-Atlantic gets a break in Farmers’ Almanac’s kinder, gentler winter forecast

Farmers’ Almanac: Kinder, gentler winter on tap

Summer of 2010 set to go down in record books as the hottest ever across the Northeast

Numbers confirm it: Summer was a scorcher

ALBANY, N.Y. — New numbers confirm what the sweaty brows of Northeasterners have been saying for months: The summer of 2010 was a record-breaking scorcher.

18 states endure deadly stretch of steamy weather as athletes, workers struggle to stay cool

18 states endure deadly stretch of steamy weather

Deadly heat wave stretching across 18 states moves practices indoors, pushes work to nighttime

Deadly heat wave stretches across 18 states

Investigators look at fuel pump as possible culprit in plane crash that left 2 dead in Maine

NTSB examines fuel pump in fatal Maine plane crash

Veteran air traffic controller from Portland among 2 killed in Maine plane crash

Controller among 2 killed in Maine plane crash

Officials identify 2 people killed in small plane crash in South Portland, Maine

Maine officials ID 2 killed in small plane crash

Officials: Small plane crash in South Portland, Maine, kills 2

Officials: Small plane crash in Maine kills 2

First family in Maine to visit scenic national park on latest weekend getaway from Washington

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Obama, family in Maine on latest weekend getaway from Washington pressure cooker

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First family to visit scenic Maine park, hope to leave behind the Obama travel jinx

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Bail revoked for Maine man detained on immigration charges during Times Square probe

No bail for Maine man detained in car bomb probe

Wife of Pakistani man in Maine held in Times Square bomb probe says he’s getting out on bail

Bail set for Maine man held in Times Square probe

One dead after federal agents serving warrants in Maine get shot at, return fire

One dead after federal agents fire on Maine home

New England motorists warned to be on alert for moose on the move

Motorists warned to beware of moose on move

Affidavit: Suspect in topless coffee fire was mad at girlfriend having affair with owner

Maine topless coffee fire suspect mad at waitress

3 Pakistani men arrested in Times Square car bomb case as FBI follows the money trail

3 Pakistanis arrested in Times Square bomb probe

Man accused of burning Maine topless coffee shop where girlfriend worked is arrested in SC

Man held in SC over Maine topless coffee shop fire

Officials: Trans-Atlantic flight diverted after man claims to have explosives in luggage

Source: Man cites explosives, jet diverts to Maine

Ex-Air Force member detained on flight allegedly claimed to have explosives, officials say

Man allegedly claimed to have explosives on plane

Official: Man who forced flight to be diverted to Maine is former member of Air Force

Source: Former Air Force member claims explosives

AP sources: Paris-to-Atlanta flight is diverted to Maine after passenger claims explosives

AP sources: Man claims explosives, flight diverted

Spring snowstorm hitting northern NY and Vt.; heavy, wet snow could cause power outages

Spring snowstorm hits northern NY, New England

Police issue warrant for worker’s ex-boyfriend in arson fire at Maine topless coffee shop

Suspect named in Maine topless coffee shop fire

In Massachusetts, Obama visits emergency management site struggling against Northeast flooding