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Hurricane Milton still a Category 1 storm as it exits Florida's eastern coast

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Hurricane Milton still a Category 1 storm as it exits Florida's eastern coast

Hurricane Milton continued to weaken early Thursday as it made its way northeast across the Florida Peninsula after making landfall near Sarasota on the west coast Wednesday night as a Category 3 storm.

Nearly 3M without power in Florida after Hurricane Milton makes landfall; deaths reported

U.S. News // 3 hours ago

Nearly 3M without power in Florida after Hurricane Milton makes landfall; deaths reported

CBP seizes cocaine shipments worth $13.2M near Puerto Rico

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

CBP seizes cocaine shipments worth $13.2M near Puerto Rico

North Carolina doctor will pay more than $600,000 over laboratory kickback scheme allegations

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

North Carolina doctor will pay more than $600,000 over laboratory kickback scheme allegations

New AI writing tool launched Wednesday

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

New AI writing tool launched Wednesday

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- San Francisco-based artificial intelligence firm Writer Incorporated launched its AI-writing model Wednesday to compete with Anthropic, OpenAI and other providers of generative AI writing content.

Florida Gov. DeSantis urges residents at risk from Milton to seek nearby shelters

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

Florida Gov. DeSantis urges residents at risk from Milton to seek nearby shelters

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other officials urged residents to get out of harm's way Wednesday morning before Category 4 Hurricane Milton arrives over the mainland later in the evening.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs appeals recent bail ruling in 3rd attempt for release

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs appeals recent bail ruling in 3rd attempt for release

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs is making another appeal to be released from a New York jail after previous denials awaiting trial facing multiple allegations,.

After Helene and before Milton's landfall, agencies warn about scams, price gouging

U.S. News // 14 hours ago

After Helene and before Milton's landfall, agencies warn about scams, price gouging

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- With another major hurricane poised to make landfall in Florida Wednesday, several federal agencies are warning consumers to be wary of potential scams.

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Olympic, Paralympic athletes visit White House

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SpaceX launches Galileo satellites for European Commission

Man wins $200,000 one day before his birthday

Odd News // 16 hours ago

Man wins $200,000 one day before his birthday

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- A Nebraska man said a fellow customer at a store inspired him to buy the lottery ticket that earned him a $200,000 prize one day before his birthday.

Implosion of Tropicana casino makes room for new MLB ballpark

U.S. News // 16 hours ago

Implosion of Tropicana casino makes room for new MLB ballpark

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- An implosion early Wednesday morning reduced the Tropicana Las Vegas casino to rubble to make way for construction of the new home of the Las Vegas Athletics baseball team.

Florida vote on recreational marijuana pits hope for economic boom against fear of monopoly

U.S. News // 19 hours ago

Florida vote on recreational marijuana pits hope for economic boom against fear of monopoly

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Floridians will vote on an amendment that would legalize recreational marijuana on Nov. 5.

Afghan man charged with election day ISIS terrorist plot in the U.S.

U.S. News // 19 hours ago

Afghan man charged with election day ISIS terrorist plot in the U.S.

Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Afghanistan citizen and Oklahoma resident Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi planned to use semi-automatic firearms to commit a "violent terrorist act" on election day, the Department of Justice said Tuesday.

Talks between Boeing, machinists' union break down

U.S. News // 20 hours ago

Talks between Boeing, machinists' union break down

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Negotiations between airplane maker Boeing and its union broke down this week with both sides pointing the finger at the other for their current standoff with a strike that is approaching one month.

U.S. Justice Department demands concessions from Google, hints at a break up

U.S. News // 20 hours ago

U.S. Justice Department demands concessions from Google, hints at a break up

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. government prosecutors unveiled a raft of proposed changes to Google on Wednesday as part of an anti-trust targeting the way the U.S.-tech giant promotes and distributes its key Google Search product.

Oklahoma changes requirements that initially leaned toward Trump-backed Bibles

U.S. News // 22 hours ago

Oklahoma changes requirements that initially leaned toward Trump-backed Bibles

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Oklahoma's education department is changing its request for bids for Bibles to be placed in its classrooms after the numerous complaints charged that the request only fits two Bibles both endorsed by former President Don

Millions under evacuation orders as Florida braces for Milton to make landfall

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Millions under evacuation orders as Florida braces for Milton to make landfall

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Florida was bracing Wednesday for Hurricane Milton to make landfall, as officials are warning that it could be the most destructive storm on record to hit the region.

Ethel Kennedy, human rights advocate and widow of RFK, hospitalized following stroke

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Ethel Kennedy, human rights advocate and widow of RFK, hospitalized following stroke

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Ethel Kennedy, human rights advocate and widow of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, suffered a stroke last week and has been hospitalized, her family said Tuesday.

U.S. sanctions senior RSF leader for fueling Sudan's bloody conflict

U.S. News // 1 day ago

U.S. sanctions senior RSF leader for fueling Sudan's bloody conflict

Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The United States on Tuesday sanctioned a senior leader of Sudan's breakaway Rapid Support Forces on accusations of procuring weapons for the militia, which are fueling the ongoing bloody civil conflict.

Justice Dept.: LA Fitness discriminates against people with disabilities

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Justice Dept.: LA Fitness discriminates against people with disabilities

Oct. 8 (UPI) -- LA Fitness discriminates against people with disabilities at its gym and fitness clubs, the Department of Justice said in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday.

Federal agents help passenger land plane after pilot incapacitated

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Federal agents help passenger land plane after pilot incapacitated

Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The lone passenger on an unidentified aircraft safely landed in Bakersfield, Calif., recently after the aircraft's pilot became incapacitated.

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