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A pattern I have noticed in these hurricanes is that they weaken at night, when it's cooler, strengthen back up during the day, when it's warmer. So it would be surprising if global warming didn't lead to stronger hurricanes.


National Guard chief cites ‘bigger, larger, more violent’ hurricanes as possible evidence of climate change
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2017/09/19/national-guard-chief-cites-bigger-larger-more-violent-hurricanes-as-possible-evidence-of-climate-change/?utm_term=.a6eaba2ed52e


Before the breach, Equifax sought to limit exposure to lawsuits
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/before-the-breach-equifax-sought-to-limit-exposure-to-lawsuits/2017/09/19/8e6c8020-9d47-11e7-9083-fbfddf6804c2_story.html?utm_term=.8ff8cf0d9289


Interior’s ‘unusual’ transfer of senior executives spurs official probe
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2017/09/12/interiors-unusual-transfer-of-senior-executives-spurs-official-probe/?utm_term=.a0282b453338


Undercover With the Alt-Right
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/19/opinion/alt-right-white-supremacy-undercover.html


On the Road With the Casualties of the Great Recession
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/19/books/review-nomadland-jessica-bruder.html


Decoding the resistance to climate change: Are we doomed?
http://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/decoding-the-resistance-to-climate-change-are-we-doomed-1.4288483


Trump judicial nominee said transgender children are part of 'Satan's plan', defended 'conversion therapy'
http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/20/politics/kfile-jeff-mateer-lgbt-remarks/index.html


14% of LGBT people voted for Donald Trump and other loathsome election facts
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2016/11/14-lgbt-people-voted-donald-trump-loathsome-election-facts/


Meet the LGBTQ Voters Who Backed Trump
https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/meet-lgbtq-voters-who-backed-trump-n684181


Someone Made a Fake Equifax Site. Then Equifax Linked to It.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/20/business/equifax-fake-website.html


Alligators Attack and Eat Sharks, Study Confirms
He also uncovered some historical accounts of sharks preying upon American alligators, suggesting that the two carnivores square off more often than thought.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/09/american-alligator-sharks-predators-stingrays/


Melting Arctic ice cap falls to well below average
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/sep/20/melting-arctic-ice-cap-falls-to-well-below-average


Trump's pick for chemical safety chief called 'voice of the chemical industry'
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/sep/20/trump-epa-michael-dourson-chemical-safety


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