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Flood watch in effect for NYC as all 5 boroughs brace for powerful weekend storm
A flood watch is in effect across the New York City area from Sunday afternoon into early Monday morning, as…
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Minnesota grocery store clerk dies after customer impales him with a golf club, police say
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis store clerk died after a customer beat him and impaled him with a golf club,…
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UPDATE: State Supreme Court Says Dallas Woman Can Not Yet Have an Abortion After Paxton Threatens Hospital With Charges
UPDATE, 12/9/23 8 A.M.: On Friday night, Dec. 8, the Texas Supreme Court halted the temporary restraining order that would…
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Chicago couple heading to front lines of Israel-Hamas War — to grill food for Israeli soldiers
It will be no picnic. Barry Axler and his wife, Morene Dunn, are two unlikely candidates to be heading toward…
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Climate change education is still a patchwork in Canada with more work needed, say researchers | CBC News
Melting glaciers, diving leopard seals, getting up close with a humpback whale: it’s not the standard backdrop for a school…
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Extraordinarily rare white leucistic gator with twinkling blue eyes born in Florida
In what feels like a holiday miracle, an extremely rare white leucistic alligator, with twinkling blue eyes, was born Thursday…
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Russia puts prominent Russian-US journalist Masha Gessen on wanted list for criminal charges
Russian police have put prominent Russian-American journalist and author Masha Gessen on a wanted list after opening a criminal case…
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World’s largest hockey stick: Canadian treasure needs to relocate
On Vancouver Island in British Columbia, a community that has been home for nearly 40 years to “the world’s largest…
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Jacque Vaughn says Nets not looking ahead to challenging 5-game West Coast road trip
The middling Washington Wizards were the last team standing between the Nets and a five-game West Coast road swing. However,…
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Feds play recording of call with Gery Chico as they allege Ed Burke used threats over permits ‘to extort benefits’ from businesses
Gery Chico, a longtime player in Chicago politics, had powerful Ald. Edward M. Burke on the phone back in June…
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