17800 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.cbsnews.com/news/calendar-week-of-may-27-memorial-day-world-no-tobacco-day-atlantic-hurricane-season/on On Tuesday, soul singer Gladys Knight celebrates her 75th birthday. To watch a 1970 performance by Gladys Knight and the Pips of "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" for wounded soldiers at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, click on the video player below: (CBS News, 5/22/19)....Sun, 26 May 2019 16:29:00 +0200CBSnews-863f1d79dd5a84ff147a5af084a4e14f20190526162900https://www.bendbulletin.com/nation/7187545-151/expect-a-near-normal-atlantic-hurricane-season-this-year?referrer=sectionWASHINGTON — The Atlantic hurricane season is off to yet another early start, but U.S. weather officials say it should be a near-normal year. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday predicted nine to 15 named storms. It says four to eight of them will become hurricanes and....Sun, 26 May 2019 08:39:00 +0200bendbulletin-5077737e3cf156df7fbed847bb5ad74b20190526083900https://newsday.co.tt/2019/05/24/eye-on-the-hurricane/Photo courtesy Pixabay. WE ARE in the middle of a severe dry season, with the question of water supply so fraught WASA and farmers have battled things out in court. Those matters are at an end, but the dry weather belies the approach of the hurricane season, which will officially begin next Saturday and for which we must take steps to prepare.Sat, 25 May 2019 05:11:00 +0200newsday-tt-8010637f5d13503c5283d9bf9c9fb15420190525051100https://accesswdun.com/article/2019/5/797539WASHINGTON (AP) The Atlantic hurricane season is off to yet another early start, but U.S. weather officials say it should be a near normal year. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday predicted nine to 15 named storms. It says four to eight of them will become hurricanes and....Fri, 24 May 2019 20:22:00 +0200accesswdun-962fea0f18be000d60cadd3f5515ec7c20190524202200