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Panthers’ Matt Rhule now NFC South’s longest-tenured HC

With Bruce Arians retiring from the sidelines, Matt Rhule is now the longest-tenured HC in the NFC South. Wild, huh?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2022

Who should receive reparations in California for slavery? Answers raise more questions

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Antoinette Harrell has spent nearly three decades of her life verifying cases of slavery in the South before and after emancipation.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 30, 2022

TS 3rd Southern State to handle over 14K MW peak power load

Rise in mercury by 1 degrees adds 245 MW load on system

The Hindu · Mar 29, 2022

AccuWeather Forecasters Warn Storm-Weary South May Face New Tornado Outbreak

A quiet weekend in the South may be followed by another round of potentially dangerous and damaging storms.

Zenger · Mar 25, 2022

‘Barbarous’: Activists dismayed as South Carolina completes firing squad chamber to resume executions

Just four states use firing squads

The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022

EXPLAINER: Why South gets more killer tornadoes at night

The 21st century tornado problem is far different from ‘The Wizard of Oz.’ Killer tornadoes hit the Southeast far more than they do in Kansas, Oklahoma or Texas

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022

Tornadoes, climate change and why Dixie is the new Tornado Alley

Tornadoes tore up homes in New Orleans and its suburbs and were reported in communities from Texas to Mississippi and Alabama as severe storms swept across the South in late March 2022. We asked tornado scientist Ernest Agee to explain what causes tornadoes and how the center of U.S. tornado…

The Conversation · Mar 23, 2022

Multi-vortex tornado strikes New Orleans killing at least one person as severe storm system envelops the south

Harrowing footage showed the gigantic funnel scything across the city’s night sky on Tuesday evening

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022

Thousands without power after deadly tornado strikes New Orleans area

It was spawned by a larger, deadly storm system that's pounding much of the South.

Axios · Mar 23, 2022

Multi-vortex tornado tears through New Orleans as ‘volatile’ storm system envelops US South

A multi-vortex tornado has touched down in New Orleans, heavily damaging houses and power lines, according to reports.

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022