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Daily Show Writer Gives Pep Talk for Catastrophe

Rob Kutner wrote “Apocalypse How” to help us all make the most of the end of civilization.

Theology Professor Arrested, Accuses Police

Dolly Degrades to Tropical Depression Over Texas

U.S. forecasters downgraded Dolly to a tropical depression as it dissipated over South Texas.

Hurricane Dolly Hits South Texas, Flooding Feared

Hurricane Dolly moved inland after tearing into the South Texas coast on Wednesday with 95 mph (150 kph) winds, pouring torrential rain on the U.S.-Mexico border area before being downgraded to a tropical storm.

Dolly Shuts Petrochemical Ports Along Texas Coast

Hurricane Dolly was closing petrochemical ports along the Texas coast, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

Hurricane Dolly Strengthens as it Nears Texas

Hurricane Dolly strengthened as it churned toward southern Texas, and was expected to come ashore around mid-day.

Dolly Becomes Hurricane, Churns Toward Texas

Dolly became a hurricane on Tuesday and bore down on southern Texas.

Shell Evacuates Some U.S. Gulf Workers Before Dolly

Shell Oil began flying workers from platforms in the western Gulf of Mexico ahead of Tropical Storm Dolly.

Storm Dolly May Become Hurricane, Hit Texas

Tropical Storm Dolly headed for the Texas coast where it might become a hurricane later this week.