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As Hurricane Debby battered Florida, it delivered catastrophic rain, howling winds—and $1 million worth of cocaine!
About 25 tightly-wrapped packages of cocaine were found by a vigilant beachgoer, who promptly alert…
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Insider Today: Big Tech battle royale
In this Sunday edition of Insider Today, we're talking about Big Tech's big week in earnings and Te…
Matt Turner
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Russia's defensive line is 'bending but not breaking' after Ukraine breached it, analyst says
Russia's defensive lines are coming under intense pressure from Ukraine's counteroffensive on a key…
Tom Porter
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Texas Democrat Gina Ortiz Jones could become the first Filipina-American elected to Congress
After a narrow loss in 2018, the Iraq War veteran and former military intelligence officer is runni…
John L. Dorman
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Space 2021: All the Mars landings, eclipses, astronaut flights, rocket launches, and other big missions to look for this year
In 2021, we'll see nine meteor showers. Boeing and SpaceX should launch humans into orbit, and NASA…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Susie N…
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A wealthy investor who wants to break up big tech asks: 'Why in the world would you want a country run by a few self-appointed capitalists?'
Hanauer is the Seattle-based founder of the venture capital firm Second Ave Partners and the think …
Richard Feloni
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Before and after satellite photos show Hurricane Helene's destruction of the Florida coast
Before and after satellite images show Hurricane Helene's destruction across Florida's coastline wh…
Jenny McGrath
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She grew up in Ukraine, studied accounting, and joined the army. But since Russia invaded, she did a hard career pivot — twice.
The war has created a big need for blue-collar workers in Ukraine. Women, like 32-year-old Yuliia K…
Shubhangi Goel
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Hurricane Idalia struck a Florida bay that's never had a major hurricane before. 'No one has seen this.'
The northwestern region of Florida nicknamed Big Bend had never been hit by a serious hurricane, un…
Maiya Focht
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Why so many dangerous hurricanes like Idalia have names that start with 'I'
Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday, packing a dangero…
Rebecca Cohen
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These are the best scenic family road trips for families, from a parent and travel expert who's been to all 50 states.
These are my favorite scenic family road trips in the US for families, as a parent and travel exper…
Taryn White
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A 100-year-old tree collapsed on the Florida governor's mansion during Idalia, Casey DeSantis says the family is fine
Idalia made landfall in Florida's "Big Bend" region as a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday morning,…
Brent D. Griffiths
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The climate crisis is forcing the American Red Cross to expand its disaster-recovery work
The climate crisis is forcing the American Red Cross to expand its disaster-recovery efforts. It pl…
Catherine Boudreau
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Middle class Americans are moving straight into fire and drought because they can't afford to live in the cities that are safer from climate change
Rather than leaving areas at high risk of natural disasters and other climate issues, more American…
Eliza Relman
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The awful real-estate trend that's sweeping America
Neighborhood rebrands like SoBro and LoSo used to be quirky — now they're a real problem. I'm…
James Rodriguez
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Idalia weakens to tropical storm, thrashes the Carolinas while Florida and Georgia dig out from the damage
Tropical Storm Idalia is thrashing the Carolina coasts. It hit Florida and Georgia as a hurricane w…
Natalie Musumeci
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Republicans are slamming the bailout of Silicon Valley Bank's customers, saying it's a giveaway to the rich
GOP lawmakers called out the federal bailout as an effort to help wealthy depositors, rather than p…
Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan
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The 'doom loop' hammering Middle America
Forget San Francisco and New York: Midwestern cities like St. Louis, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, and…
Eliza Relman
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It’s official: The era of China’s global dominance is over
China has reached the end of its economic boom. What comes next should worry every American busines…
Linette Lopez
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A Mexican immigrant was 'left for dead' by a smuggler during the Texas winter storm, border patrol officials say
US Customs and Border Protection rescued 200 migrants after the Texas winter storm. One woman survi…