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Study: Logging, landscaping most dangerous jobs in U.S.

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Study: Logging, landscaping most dangerous jobs in U.S.

Logging and landscaping are the most dangerous jobs in America, a new study finds.

Tropical Storm Odette off Mid-Atlantic Coast

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Tropical Storm Odette off Mid-Atlantic Coast

France recalls U.S., Australian ambassadors over submarine deal

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France recalls U.S., Australian ambassadors over submarine deal

U.N.: Global temps on track to rise 2.7 degrees above pre-industrial levels by 2100

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U.N.: Global temps on track to rise 2.7 degrees above pre-industrial levels by 2100

Inspiration4 civilian mission plans splashdown Saturday evening

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Inspiration4 civilian mission plans splashdown Saturday evening

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The crew of the first all-civilian orbital space mission, Inspiration4, plans to return to Earth to a splashdown off the coast of Florida on Saturday evening.

FDA panel recommends 3rd dose of Pfizer vaccine for those over 65, at high risk

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FDA panel recommends 3rd dose of Pfizer vaccine for those over 65, at high risk

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- A Food and Drug Administration panel voted Friday to recommend a third dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for those over age 65, health care workers and people at high risk for occupational exposure to the virus.

Foes, allies send fuel to ease crisis in Lebanon

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Foes, allies send fuel to ease crisis in Lebanon

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Fuel shipments have begun arriving in Lebanon, the efforts of foes and allies, to ease a shortage that has crippled life for months with limited electricity and gasoline.

Islamic State-Khorasan a threat to Afghan civilians, Taliban

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Islamic State-Khorasan a threat to Afghan civilians, Taliban

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Who is Islamic State-Khorasan Province? Made up of defectors from other militant groups, it seeks to establish an Islamic caliphate and label those who reject Sharia law as apostates who can be executed as punishment.

Pentagon admits killing 10 civilians in Kabul drone strike targeting ISIS-K

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Pentagon admits killing 10 civilians in Kabul drone strike targeting ISIS-K

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The Pentagon on Friday admitted it killed 10 Afghan civilians, including several children, in a drone strike in Kabul meant to target Islamic State-Khorasan Province militants last month.

USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. guided-missile destroyer completes acceptance trials

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USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. guided-missile destroyer completes acceptance trials

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. cleared another hurdle toward joining the Navy's fleet after it completed acceptance trials on Thursday.

Navy begins deep-sea search for downed helicopter, remains of crew

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Navy begins deep-sea search for downed helicopter, remains of crew

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy began its deep-sea search this week for the remains of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter and the remains of five sailors who died after the aircraft crashed into waters off the San Diego coast on Aug. 31.

Justice Department accuses 138 medical professionals of $1.4B in fraud

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Justice Department accuses 138 medical professionals of $1.4B in fraud

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The Justice Department on Friday charged 138 medical professionals for allegedly taking part in healthcare fraud totaling some $1.4 billion.

Sotheby's to auction only remaining first-run, private copy of U.S. Constitution

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Sotheby's to auction only remaining first-run, private copy of U.S. Constitution

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The only remaining copy of the original printing of the U.S. Constitution in private hands is expected to fetch up to $20 million when it heads to auction in November, Sotheby's announced Friday.

Iran blasts 'unilateralism' as it joins group headed by China, Russia

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Iran blasts 'unilateralism' as it joins group headed by China, Russia

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Iran became a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Friday as its new President Ebrahim Raisi blasted the United States and "unilateralism."

Hyundai to feature facial recognition in electric vehicles

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Hyundai to feature facial recognition in electric vehicles

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor announced it will include a new facial recognition system in its forthcoming GV 60, the first electric sport utility vehicle from its Genesis brand.

Big cats at National Zoo test presumptive positive for COVID-19

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

Big cats at National Zoo test presumptive positive for COVID-19

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Six African lions, a Sumatran tiger, and two Amur tigers in the Smithsonian National Zoo tested presumptive positive for COVID-19 this week.

CDC data: Moderna vaccine has edge in preventing COVID-19 hospitalizations

Health News // 12 hours ago

CDC data: Moderna vaccine has edge in preventing COVID-19 hospitalizations

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is slightly more effective at preventing serious illness from the virus than its counterpart from Pfizer-BioNTech, according to data released Friday by the CDC.

Pfizer recalls anti-smoking drug Chantix due to potential carcinogen

Health News // 13 hours ago

Pfizer recalls anti-smoking drug Chantix due to potential carcinogen

Pfizer is expanding the recall of its anti-smoking drug Chantix, also known as varenicline, the company announced Friday.

USS John S. McCain heads to new home port after 24 years in Japan

Defense News // 13 hours ago

USS John S. McCain heads to new home port after 24 years in Japan

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The USS John S. McCain on Friday headed to its new homeport in Naval Station Everett, Wash., after 24 years in Yokosuka, Japan, the Navy said.

NBA's LA Clippers break ground on $1.2B arena, to be named Intuit Dome

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NBA's LA Clippers break ground on $1.2B arena, to be named Intuit Dome

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The NBA's Los Angeles Clippers will break ground Friday on a new arena that's scheduled to open in a few years -- and it will be called the Intuit Dome, following a new 23-year naming rights deal.

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