East Coast – Hurricane Arthur

Arthur has become a Category 1 hurricane as it continues to move north along the eastern coast of South Carolina during the early morning hours of July 3. The storm may make landfall near Cape Hatteras on July 4; however, the precise path of Arthur’s center could change over the …

Africa and Asia – Ramadan Observances

Muslims throughout Asia will observe Ramadan, Islam’s holiest month, June 28-July 28. Ramadan begins with the first sighting of the crescent moon, so the start and end dates may vary by 1-2 days depending on the findings of local Islamic authorities. Some government and business offices may alter operating hours …