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Apr 13 2023
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'Historic' flooding in South Florida closes airport and schools
Severe flooding in South Florida has shut down schools and the local airport, as some parts of Broward County saw upward of 20 inches of rain overnight, according to preliminary reports. More than 300 flights out of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport have been canceled on Thursday, as the airport says they will remain closed all day and will reopen Friday at 5 a.m. due to
Washington ExaminerJul 31 2023
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2 dead, 1 injured following a spate of shootings in Roxbury and Dorchester
Two men are dead and another person is in critical condition after three shootings took place across Boston Sunday night. Two other people were stabbed in Dorchester late Sunday and are expected to survive. At 7:47 p.m. on July 30, Boston police responded to a call about a person shot in the area near Blue Hill Avenue and Washington Street in Roxbury. A man approximately 30 years of age was
WBURAug 10 2023
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Maxwell Frost wants Congress to investigate Gov. DeSantis' suspension of Monique Worrell
A Central Florida lawmaker wants Congress to investigate Gov. Ron DeSantis’ suspension of the state’s only Black State Attorney. Rep. Maxwell Frost led a letter to House Oversight Chairman James Comer accusing Florida’s Governor of abusing his power for political gain in removing Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell from office. ‘Under its current administration, Florida’s executive
Florida PoliticsJul 13 2023
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Chinese Hackers Reportedly Had Access to Senior Biden Officials' Emails
Chinese state-linked hackers since May have secretly accessed email accounts at around 25 organizations, including at least two U.S. government agencies, Microsoft and U.S. officials said on Wednesday. The United States detected a breach of federal government accounts "fairly rapidly" and managed to prevent further breaches, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said in an
Washington Free BeaconAug 10 2023
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Biden declares a major disaster after hurricane-fueled wildfires kill dozens in Maui
Federal help is on the way for the Hawaiian island of Maui, where wildfires have killed at least 36 people, torched thousands of acres, destroyed hundreds of structures and sent scores of residents and visitors fleeing.
Officials say it could take years — or longer — to repair the damage.
President Biden approved a federal major disaster declaration on Thursday afternoon, making
NPR (Online News)Aug 02 2023
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Fitch downgrades U.S. after debt limit stalemate
Fitch Ratings on Tuesday downgraded the U.S. government’s credit rating, after a partisan clash over its borrowing authority threatened default earlier this year.
Fitch lowered the U.S. debt rating to AA+ from AAA. The firm cited repeated debt-limit political standoffs, an inadequate fiscal framework and a complex budgeting process.
The announcement, which Fitch had warned might
PoliticoJul 31 2023
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Ed Sheeran slings hot dogs in Chicago as latest celeb to do grunt work
Ed Sheeran warmed up for his Saturday night concert by serving up hot dogs at the iconic Chicago hotdog stand The Wieners Circle. The Chicago establishment, known for its blatantly rude treatment of customers, allowed Sheeran to serve Chicago-style hot dogs to screaming fans. Neither the singer nor the fans were exempt from hurled insults, cursing and being yelling at. The Grammy-winning
New York Post (News)Jul 29 2023
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VinFast brings first electric automobile manufacturing plant to area.
Vehicles that run on electricity are making central North Carolina their new home along with making state history as well. VinFast, a Vietnamese-founded, Singaporean-based automotive company, specializing in electrically-powered vehicles, had its official groundbreaking ceremony for their automotive manufacturing plant in Chatham County on Friday. State and local officials were in attendance
The Sanford HeraldAug 09 2023
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FBI shoots and kills Utah man who posted online threats against Biden and Obama
FBI agents shot and killed a man during an early morning raid Wednesday at a home in Provo, Utah, where they were executing warrants.
The agency confirmed to the Washington Examiner that special agents attempted to serve arrest and search warrants around 6:15 a.m. local time on a man who had allegedly posted threats against President Joe Biden and others, including Biden's family
Washington ExaminerAug 04 2023
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Apple, Samsung could be hit by India laptop and PC import restrictions
An illustration of the new Apple store in Mumbai, India India imposed restrictions on the imports of personal computers and tablets, citing security reasons and the need to boost domestic manufacturing — in a move that could impact Samsung and Apple hardware sales in one of the world's largest markets for consumer electronics. Laptops and tablets are among a handful of electronics that will
CNBC