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Is the post office open on Labor Day? Will mail be delivered to homes and businesses during the three-day weekend? The federal holiday falls on Monday, September 4 and it’s business as usual for many companies. Although most federal employees get Monday off, that doesn’t mean the post office will be closed all weekend. Here’s the low-down on the Labor ...

Mexico’s Red Cross sent an envoy of volunteers to storm-devastated Houston on Wednesday, hours after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the state accepted an offer of aid from the Mexican government, including vehicles, boats, supplies and food. CBC | World News

Jinger Duggar and Jeremy Vuolo’s Texas home was not in the path of Hurricane Harvey, so the Counting On stars didn’t have to worry about the catastrophic flooding that displaced thousands from their homes. The Christian couple wants fans to know that they’re safe and that they have provided shelter to a few evacuees. Jinger Duggar hasn’t tweeted about Hurricane ...

THE growing threat of terrorism as well as the migrant crisis are among the reasons why the “utopian principle” of the Schengen agreement must be scrapped, a leading French politician has claimed. Daily Express :: News Feed

A police deputy was sent to hospital after inhaling fumes from an explosion, fire and smoke at a flooded chemical plant outside Texas. Here’s what we know about the chemicals burning there. CBC | World News

The changes are continuing to flow into Walt Disney World and this time, they have to do with the character dining experiences which may make things more efficient, but some guests may not like it. One of the most popular experiences in all of WDW is character dining where guests can dine with their favorite Disney friends, but things are ...

Hurricane Irma on Thursday strengthened into a Category 3 hurricane over the eastern Atlantic and was headed towards the Caribbean, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory. CBC | World News

Police officials say a mother in Bacon Raton, Florida was arrested after she was found passed out in her vehicle from a suspected drug overdose while her 5-year-old daughter was in the back seat. ABC Action News reports that early Monday morning, a passerby called 911 after hearing a child crying from inside of a van with the windows rolled ...

EUROPEAN federalists have seized Brexit to push for ever greater integration, with France now backing “transnational” voting in a bid to create a Europe-wide constituency. Daily Express :: News Feed

New data has recently become available which shows that allergens from food not only affect humans, but animals as well. This new insight reveals knowledge into the many ailments that can harm pets. The study which was conducted by the interdisciplinary Messerli Research Institute of the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna and of the Medical University of Vienna, helps to ...