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Travelers seeking refuge from the cold spell can visit places like Belize and Barbados that were not devastated by hurricanes last season.

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More than 40 percent of Florida residents are still without electricity Wednesday, with several deaths having been reported in the Hurricane Irma's aftermath.

Stevie Wonder and Beyonce criticized climate change deniers at the “Hand in Hand” hurricane relief telethon. Wonder called them "blind" to the facts.

European governments accused of placing the needs of White tourists ahead of poor Black island residents has caused simmering racial tensions to awake.

A Virginia man accused Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd of using Hurricane Irma as an excuse to check evacuees for warrants.

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Gucci confirmed an official collaboration with Harlem’s legendary tailor Dapper Dan, who will get help from the famed fashion label with reopening his shop, which was closed in 1992.

Hurricane Irma killed at least 28 people and destroyed billions of dollars in property throughout the Caribbean.

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A handful of Historically Black Colleges and Universities were bracing for the wrath of the Category 5 storm.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd warned that his deputies would arrest people with outstanding warrants trying to enter hurricane evacuee shelters.

Hurricane Irma, with 180 mph winds, caused at least nine deaths in the Caribbean, as it continues its march toward the United States.