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Housing supply is piling up in Florida and Texas as HOA and insurance fees jump, Redfin says

Condo inventory has risen as much as 81% in parts of Florida and Texas, Redfin found. High HOA fees…

Jennifer Sor   


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New-home construction hits a COVID-era low as high prices scare away buyers

The combination of high prices and still-elevated mortgage rates has potential buyers uneasy. Build…

Filip De Mott   


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We've entered a world of zombie inflation. Wall Street is scared witless.

The sudden resurgence of inflation has caused some more alarmist analysts to suggest that the US ec…

Neil Dutta   


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Stock market today: Indexes end the week mixed after inflation scare and Nvidia earnings boom

A strong earnings report from Nvidia helped boost AI-related tech stocks and drove the Nasdaq 100 t…

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Going to Halloween Horror Nights for the last five years was like exposure therapy. Now, I love the jump scares.

I used to be terrified of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal, but through exposure therapy, I've …

Terri Peters   


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I took my 2 toddlers into first class on a flight. Parents shouldn't be scared to do the same.

After I had to change my flight with my toddler twins, the only seats available were in first class…

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I'm a US Army jumpmaster in the frozen Arctic, and the coldest jump I've ever made was -50 degrees Fahrenheit

Setting a calm example for paratroopers and being prepared to jump in a variety of environments is …

Chris Panella   


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Bird flu could jump to humans any day. A former surgeon general says it feels like 2020 again.

H5N1 avian flu virus is spreading in cattle herds. Former surgeon general Jerome Adams, who served …

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Florida condo owners are stuck in a 'train wreck' as prices drop and mounting insurance rates scare away buyers

Rising insurance costs and HOA fees related to extreme weather events are driving up ownership cost…

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The Fed needs to 'kill the zombie' with a high-rate-induced recession before investors should jump in to buy more stocks, strategist says

The US economy is a "zombie" that needs a recession to make stocks appealing again, one Wall Street…

Jennifer Sor   


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Man dies mid-flight after breaking out in 'cold sweats' and losing 'liters of blood,' scaring his fellow passengers

A witness told Blick, a German-Swiss news outlet, that "it was absolute horror" and "everyone was s…

Lauren Edmonds   


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My husband took me for a joyride on his plane during our first date. I was a widow and scared to love again, but we got married within the year.

When her late husband Al died, Joy wasn't sure she'd love again. Then, Ted took her for a ride on h…

Melissa Noble   


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Google's Bard AI says it's scared of Elon Musk's rival called Grok. Here's how other chatbots feel.

An X worker claimed Elon Musk's new AI chatbot called Grok intimidates rivals such as Google's Bard…

Polly Thompson   


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How great jump scares are made in horror movies

We asked Rebekah McKendry. a film professor at USC who specializes in horror, what makes films like…

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'The Haunting of Bly Manor' creator Mike Flanagan on Easter eggs, record-breaking jump scares, and more in his new show 'The Midnight Club'

Flanagan, who was also behind "The Haunting of Hill House" and "Midnight Mass," wanted to be able t…

Libby Torres   


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Meme-stocks make a comeback after Tupperware and bankrupt Yellow see shares jump more than 800%

Both rallies have occurred on little fundamental news, and instead appear to have been partly drive…

Matthew Fox   


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I didn't want to move to a remote Texas city because I was scared of crime. I was wrong, and now we're happier than ever.

It took Ashley Hindson a year and a half to come around, but now that she's settled in a home near …

Alcynna Lloyd   


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Dianne Feinstein weighs in on Mitch McConnell's health scare: 'I didn't know that. I didn't see that'

"Say a prayer, cross my fingers, do it all," said Feinstein when she was informed by a reporter of …

Bryan Metzger   


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How great jump scares are made in horror movies

Horror films are filled with jump scares, moments that shock and startle viewers as monsters, seria…

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