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Jul 19 2023
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Flash flood emergency issued in western Kentucky
A "particularly dangerous situation" unfolded in western Kentucky early Wednesday after slow-moving thunderstorms dropped several inches of rain overnight, which prompted a flash flood emergency and forced several people out of their homes. The National Weather Service office in Paducah, Ky., warned the flash flood damage threat could be "catastrophic" for Fancy Farm, Wingo, Beulah and Dublin
United Press InternationalJul 17 2020
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'Terrifying': Portland protesters say federal authorities using unmarked minivans to remove them from streets
Protesters in Portland, Oregon, claim federal authorities are using unmarked vans to stop and seize demonstrators off the streets.
Law enforcement officials from Customs and Border Protection's Border Patrol Tactical Unit and the U.S. Marshals Special Operations Group were sent to the city to protect federal property following calls from some activists to tear down statues of historical
Washington ExaminerJul 19 2023
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An American soldier has deserted to North Korea
The PREVIOUS time someone crossed the border between the two Koreas at the Joint Security Area (JSA), an enclave along their heavily-armed frontier, he did so through a hail of bullets. Oh Chong-song, a North Korean soldier, was shot and wounded five times by his comrades in 2017 as he sprinted into South Korea. A crossing this week was less dramatic but more surprising. On July 18th Travis
The EconomistAug 15 2023
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Biden’s climate bill leaves workers behind in shift to electric cars, union says
Joe Biden’s landmark climate legislation has been “disappointing” and failed to deliver protections to car industry workers confronted by the transition to electric vehicles, according to the head of the US’s leading autoworkers union, which has pointedly withheld is endorsement of the president for next year’s election.
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed by Biden a year ago this
The GuardianJul 25 2023
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Ron DeSantis' team says he is uninjured after a car accident in Tennessee
WASHINGTON — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his team were uninjured after they were involved in a car accident Tuesday in Tennessee, according to his presidential campaign. "This morning, the governor was in a car accident while traveling to an event in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He and his team are uninjured," said his press secretary, Bryan Griffin, in a statement. "We appreciate the prayers and
NBC News (Online)Jul 25 2023
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Ron DeSantis Involved in Car Crash, Campaign Says
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was in a car crash while traveling to an event in Tennessee on Tuesday morning, his campaign said. The 2024 Republican presidential candidate was heading to Chattanooga when the incident occurred, his spokesman said, adding that DeSantis and his team escaped the incident uninjured. “We appreciate the prayers and well wishes of the nation for his continued protection
Daily BeastJul 25 2023
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DeSantis involved in car accident on drive to Chattanooga; Florida governor unhurt
Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was involved in a car accident in Tennessee on Tuesday, his spokesman says.
"This morning, the governor was in a car accident while traveling to an event in Chattanooga, Tennessee," Press Secretary Bryan Griffin told Fox News in a statement. "He and his team are uninjured.
"We appreciate the prayers and well wishes
Fox News (Online News)Aug 07 2023
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Why Yellow Trucking Company Is Shutting Down
Yellow Corp.—the third largest less-than-truckload carrier in the U.S.—plans to file for bankruptcy, the union that represents its employees announced Monday, leaving its 30,000 employees without work and U.S. taxpayers wondering how the company can repay the hundreds of millions of dollars the company received in a pandemic era loan from the government.
Some 30,000 employees are out of
ForbesJul 25 2023
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IRS to End Practice of Unannounced Home Visits
On Monday, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that it would be ceasing its practice of unannounced visits to the homes and businesses of American citizens. As the New York Post reports, the agency will be ending the decades-old practice in order to protect agents as well as combat scammers who would pose as IRS agents in order to scam unsuspecting citizens. In a statement from the
American GreatnessJul 25 2023
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Oregon wildfire updates: Bedrock Fire burns 3,190 acres, federal funds for Golden Fire
Across a number of counties, an air quality advisory was issued Monday for parts of Central and Southern Oregon. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and Lane Regional Air Protection Agency also said high smoke levels were anticipated through Wednesday night for the following areas: • Josephine County (near the Cave Junction) due to the Flat Fire. • Lane County (near the Oakridge
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