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May 14 2024
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'Vessel of interest' seized in boating hit-and-run death of 15-year-old girl in Florida
Florida investigators identified and seized a "vessel of interest," possibly connected to a Key Biscayne boating hit-and-run that left a 15-year-old girl dead, officials said Tuesday. Relying on accounts from witnesses, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers were able to quickly identify "a vessel that fits the description" of the boat that allegedly struck Ella Riley Adler
NBC News (Online)Jun 22 2023
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Powell: Fed Likely Within 'A Couple of Rate Hikes' From Peak Interest Rate
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told Senate lawmakers that he doesn't believe the central bank is done with its interest-rate increases yet. But the Fed might not be far off from its end goal, he said in response to a question from Sen. Jon Tester of Montana. "We expect continued modest growth, we expect, you know, continued gradual cooling off of the labor market, gradual and better
Wall Street Journal (News)May 14 2024
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DeSantis’s wife has ‘zero’ interest in politics despite being favored more than Gaetz for governor
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) dismissed talk of his wife seeking his office in 2026 despite a poll showing her leading Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), who’s been floated as a candidate, in a hypothetical poll. Casey DeSantis was a fixture on the campaign trail alongside her husband during his unsuccessful presidential bid, which ended in January, with some outlets dubbing her his “not-so-secret campaign
Washington ExaminerApr 23 2024
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Airlines interested in Athens airport, but more parking needed
Airline passenger service could be coming back to Athens-Ben Epps Airport, potentially in a larger way than previous commercial efforts, according to information recently presented to Athens-Clarke County’s mayor and commission. Airport staff members met in February with representatives of “five major airlines to discuss the possibilities of starting service in Athens” during an industry
Athens Banner-HeraldMay 15 2024
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Inflation improved slightly in April, with timing for rate cuts still uncertain
Inflation showed some signs of improvement in April, as policymakers grapple with whether their fight against abnormally high price growth is losing ground.
Data released Wednesday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed prices rose 3.4 percent in April, compared with the year before. That’s down a bit from the 3.5 percent notched in March, and follows months of hotter-than-expected
Washington PostMay 08 2024
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Boston store sells returns at a majorly discounted rate
LURE OF HUGE SAVINGS. FOR DECADES, IT DREW WOMEN TO THE FAMED RUNNING OF THE BRIDES WEDDING GOWN SALE AT FILENE’S BASEMENT. THERE ARE NO WEDDING DRESSES HERE. WELL, THERE HAVE ACTUALLY BEEN A FEW, BUT THERE IS THE SAME WIDE EYED, LASER FOCUSED, SLIGHTLY BREATHLESS ANTICIPATION OF A BARGAIN. THE THING WE HAVE IN COMMON IS, YOU KNOW, WITH FOLKS FAVORITE OFF PRICE RETAILERS IS THE TREASURE HUNT.
WCVBNov 01 2023
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Fed leaves interest rates unchanged again despite still-high inflation
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady for the third time this year even as central bankers confront a surprisingly resilient economy and still too-high inflation.
The widely expected decision left interest rates unchanged at a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, the highest level in 22 years. But policymakers also left the door open to an additional increase before the end of
Fox BusinessMay 14 2024
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China Turns to ‘Marxist Population Theory’ to Fix Birth Rate Collapse
The National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), a top advisory committee to the Chinese Communist regime, met on Saturday to discuss the ongoing population crisis. The chairman of the committee, Wang Huning, advised using “Marxist Population Theory” to “analyze the new population trends, characteristics, and problems that China faces.” The state-run
Breitbart NewsMay 14 2024
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US drowning death rates have increased, reversing decades of decline
After decades of decline, accidental drowning rates are rising in the US, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported. With Americans getting ready to hit swimming pools and beaches on Memorial Day weekend, a new study shows many lack the skills they need to stay safe in the water. Roughly 15% of US adults, 40 million people, say they don’t know how to swim. More than half
CNN (Online News)May 11 2024
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Home mortgage rates tick down, but don't expect big relief any time soon
SALT LAKE CITY — Average U.S. mortgage rates declined for the first time since late March, moving down from 7.22% this time last week to 7.09% for 30-year fixed-rate financing, according to a Thursday report from Freddie Mac. Rates hit a 10-year peak of 7.79% in October 2023 and rang in the New Year just over 6.6%, but the average interest on a 30-year mortgage has been north of 7% since late
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