Monday, 28 October 2024

These artificial reefs off a New York City beach help sea creatures. They might also save lives

A coastal flooding prevention project in New York City could be a model for communities along America's hurricane-battered coasts

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Sunday, 27 October 2024

Georgia's president says the country was the victim of a Russian 'special operation' in election

Georgia's president says the country was the victim of a Russian 'special operation' in election

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Saturday, 26 October 2024

Trump repeated election lies in his interview with Joe Rogan. Here are the facts

Donald Trump used a lengthy interview with podcaster Joe Rogan to dig in on his false claims about voting, election fraud and his loss in the 2020 presidential election

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Potential jurors in subway chokehold death trial are asked about their own transit use

Potential jurors’ own subway-riding experiences have come into focus in the case against a white U.S. Marine Corps veteran charged with killing a troubled Black man on a subway train

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New Mexico jail officer accused of orchestrating attacks on inmates, report says

An officer at a New Mexico county jail has been accused of orchestrating attacks on two inmates who suffer from mental illness

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Friday, 25 October 2024

New Mexico judge upholds dismissal of involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in a fatal movie set shooting

New Mexico judge upholds dismissal of involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in a fatal movie set shooting

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1960s civil rights protesters who staged historic sit-in finally have arrest records cleared

A judge in South Carolina has erased the records of seven Black men arrested in 1960 for sitting at an all-white lunch counter

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Mom and child jumped from a window to escape a Las Vegas fire that killed 2 children and 2 adults

Authorities say two adults and two children were found dead in the charred rubble of a southwest Las Vegas house fire

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Thursday, 24 October 2024

Boeing reports $6 billion quarterly loss ahead of vote by union workers

Boeing factory workers have voted 64% against the company’s latest contract offer and to continue a six-week strike that has halted production of the aerospace giant’s bestselling jetliners

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AI-powered weapons scanners used in NYC subway found zero guns in one-month test

A pilot program testing AI-powered weapons scanners inside some New York City subway stations this summer did not detect any passengers with firearms — but falsely alerted more than 100 times

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Wednesday, 23 October 2024

No arrests after teens rampaged at a haunted hayride in New Jersey

Police said they made no arrests after hundreds of teenagers went on a rampage last weekend, disrupting a haunted hayride fundraiser, taking over and stealing from a convenience store and brawling through residential neighborhoods

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Election officials are fighting a tsunami of voting conspiracy theories

With less than two weeks before Election Day, a resurgence of misinformation and conspiracy theories about voting is forcing state and local election officials to spend their time debunking rumors and explaining how elections are run

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Tuesday, 22 October 2024

Nevada Republican is suspended without pay from her judge's seat after her fraud conviction

A Nevada Republican who once ran for state treasurer has been suspended without pay from her judge's seat in rural Pahrump, after being found guilty of misusing funds raised for a statue of a slain Las Vegas police officer

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