‘Monstrous Melissa’
A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages
“Monstrous Melissa slams Jamaica,” the Miami Herald says on Wednesday’s front page. “Catastrophic Melissa strikes Jamaica with 185 mph wind,” says The Kansas City Star. “U.S. kills 14 in 4 strikes on boats in the Pacific,” The Washington Post says. “Mexico’s president condemns U.S. boat strikes,” the Los Angeles Times says, while “for millions, food aid runs out this week” in the U.S. “25 states sue to safeguard food stamps,” The New York Times says. “Layoffs hit white-collar jobs,” The Wall Street Journal says.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton “sues the makers of Tylenol” over “disputed studies” on autism, the Houston Chronicle says. “Trump crackdown drawing backlash,” USA Today says. “Judge orders Border Patrol boss Bovino to court daily to report use of force,” the Chicago Tribune says. “Border in the court,” says the Chicago Sun-Times.
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