Tropical Storm Barry formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to hit Louisiana and already-soaked New Orleans as a hurricane Saturday.
Author: Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY
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7 dead, 3 hurt after motorcycles and pickup truck collide on rural road in New Hampshire
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