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Florida’s Democratic Party Appoints Nikki Fried to Lead Reform
Nikki Fried, the former agriculture commissioner of Florida, was elected Saturday to lead the state’s shattered Democratic Party. Fried, who lost the gubernatorial primary to former Gov. Charlie Crist, pledged to rebuild the party “from the ground up” in an effort to defeat Annette Tadeo, a former state senator who also lost her seat last…
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Authorities Say Ohio Railroad Derailment Killed Over 44,000 Aquatic Animals
Over 44,000 animals may have perished due to the chemical spill and burnoff caused by the Norfolk Southern train collision in Ohio, estimates by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The state agency calculated that more than 38,000 minnows perished due to the poisonous spill. An additional 5,500 species of fish, amphibians, and crayfish were…
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Health Hazards from Ohio Train Derailment to be Investigated by CDC Specialists on the Ground
On Friday, a woman protesting in front of the Russian consulate in Rio de Janeiro was beaten in a videotaped event. The victim and the woman filming stated they were protesting the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine when the assailant, who was also a Russian citizen, walked out of the building and slapped…
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Rates Reach Highest Since November, Cooling Housing Market
The housing market is seeing pressure from rising interest rates. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased 23 basis points from the previous week to 6.62 percent, the highest rate since November 2022. (MBA). This is causing a decline in mortgage applications when home purchases are typically rising. “The…
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Dick’s Sporting Goods Buys Moosejaw From Walmart
Walmart has agreed to sell the outdoor business Moosejaw to Dick’s Sporting Goods. The e-commerce company will be put under Public Lands, which specializes in camping and hiking equipment. Todd Spaletto, president of public lands and senior vice president for Dick’s, stated, “We admire what Moosejaw has accomplished over the past three decades as leaders…
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An Orlando Reporter Cries on Air As She Covers The Shooting Death Of A Colleague
A Florida reporter wept during a painful live broadcast Wednesday evening from Orlando Regional Medical Center, where victims of a horrific shooting in a Florida neighborhood were being treated. Another local television journalist and a 9-year-old girl were tragically shot, while the child’s mother and another journalist were sent to the hospital in critical condition.…
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Surveillance Footage Shows An Alligator Dragging A Woman To Her Death In Florida
A birdwatching camera captured the horrifying sight just before an alligator in Florida killed a woman, and the footage has been made public. When the 10-foot reptile attacked, Gloria Serge was walking her dog along a retention pond behind her home at Spanish Lakes Fairways in Fort Pierce. The camera captures the woman and her…
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The Supreme Court Appears to Support Tech Giants in the Terror Case
Wednesday, the Supreme Court appeared suspicious of a lawsuit seeking to hold social media corporations liable for a 39-person terrorist attack on a Turkish nightclub. During oral arguments before the Supreme Court, multiple justices emphasized that there was no direct proof connecting Twitter, Facebook, and Google to the 2017 attack on the Reina nightclub in…
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Putin’s Chef Gets Wagner More Ammunition After Corpse Pic Stunt
Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin claims that additional ammo is on its way to his mercenaries in Ukraine after he confronted key Russian commanders with a genuinely horrifying image. On Wednesday, “Putin’s Chef” Prigozhin shared a graphic photo depicting dozens of dead Wagner recruits, deaths the mercenary leader blamed on the likes of Russian Defense…
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Extremism-Linked Mass Killings Have Exploded
The number of mass murders connected to extremism in the US has increased dramatically over the past ten years, according to a report issued on Thursday. The Anti-Defamation League concluded that the number of extremist mass killings in the recent decade was at least three times more than in any other 10-year period since the…