Syrian Air Force launches several strikes across #Idlib https://t.co/xK9lQyZXTZ #Syria

On North Korea, Trump has been "elevating a dictator," says Democratic presidential candidate @JulianCastro. "We need to stop that. We need to ensure that America leads again on human rights."

We interrupt this hellish #DemDebate for a fresh look at #PTC9. Good News: Gulf gyre will continue to inhibit significant organization; at least for now. Bad News: Models now favor a coastal path similar to Dorian; avoiding landfall and giving PTC9 more time…

We are entering an incredibly active time of year from a tropical standpoint. Quick look across the pond shows why many in the WX community will be busy from here into late October. Stay alert. Be ready for official forecasts to change at a moments notice.

Interesting that the stationary motion of #PTC9 has moved the interpolated 0Z official forecast track (highlighted) offshore of Florida for now. Still, with no clear center, future track forecast confidence is low

I know the #HurricaneHunters are busting their collective bleeps on this Invest flight, but no closed center detected yet. 1. Only a hint of west winds 2. Way far from the stronger winds in the convection Excellent recon #Dataviz courtesy of #TropicalTidbits

DJ Biden is strictly vinyl, y'all. https://t.co/7TWYkZE9td

Navy training squadron receives first E-2D Hawkeye with new aerial refueling capability: https://t.co/KbDtldNuEh

Cutting the Coast Guard Torpedoes Our National Security | @sethcropsey @thehill https://t.co/uNLWu8hNZ7

Tiananmen Square Tank Man photographer Charlie Cole dies https://t.co/8I6A2tRppP

Dear @HeikoMaas & @GermanyDiplo! You supported #Russia's return to #PACE as "it would benefit human rights in Russia domestically". Do you see the results of your actions? Appeasement to dictators & aggressors never works. #Germany should know better. ht…

Opinion | Armed conflict between Venezuela and Colombia is now a real, and terrifying, possibility https://t.co/eIO7kBQBeO

Russian state TV’s story is almost epic in its scope: It connects a former Russian territory, Alaska, with modern day Crimea – here is how https://t.co/zPm2MxfOqm

Joint statement by Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom: https://t.co/61JHm7PCTO

U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT ISSUES FRESH NORTH KOREA-RELATED SANCTIONS TARGETING THREE GROUPS -TREASURY WEBSITE

Looks like NHC has tagged the Central Atlantic wave as #96L: AL, 96, 2019091312, , BEST, 0, 135N, 388W, 20, 1009, (I put this approximate position on a visible image).

U.S. TREASURY SECRETARY: EUROPEAN COMPANIES WILL BE TARGETED BY U.S. SANCTIONS IF THEY WORK IN IRAN - SKYNEWS ARABIA

The US Navy sailed the guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer near the Paracel Islands Friday as part of a freedom of navigation operation to challenge restrictions on innocent passage imposed by China, Taiwan & Vietnam & contesting China's claim to…

Sanctions announced by @USTreasury targeting three #DPRK state-sponsored malicious cyber groups responsible for North Korea’s malicious cyber activity on critical infrastructure. https://t.co/q6N1T7GsuM

Rocker Eddie Money, best known for the hits "Two Tickets to Paradise" and "Take Me Home Tonight," is dead at age 70 https://t.co/SZNXbshACI

@USMC conduct #AsiaPacific military drills in likely show of force to China that US has capability to conduct amphibious campaigns far from the US and still maintain military supremacy in Pacific. #ChinaUS #USMC @TheWarMonitor @TheWarOfNow @AndrewSErickson…