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Jamaican residents wonder what's next after climate-change-driven Hurricane Melissa

By Eyder Peralta

Published November 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM EST

Hurricane Melissa left Jamaica reeling and as scientists tie its unprecedented power to climate change, people are wondering what comes next.

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President Trump says he's closing Venezuela's airspace and further limiting immigration to the U.S. Lawmakers are facing a deadline over extending the subsidies for Obamacare.
In case you need more Harry Potter: an audiobook with a full-cast recording is out

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Earlier this month, Audible released the first in its series of Harry Potter audiobooks, a full-cast recording. What's the listening experience like compared to traditional audiobooks?