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Dockworkers at the Port of Miami on the first day of the Longshoremen's strike. Photo by CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Longshoremen Strike Is First Port Shutdown in Nearly 50 Years
Port workers are on strike at 36 US Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports, threatening $3.78 billion weekly economic impact and potential hikes in consumer goods prices.
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Photo by JHVEPhoto Women to Win $22.6M Settlement in FBI Training Discrimination Case
The FBI has agreed to pay out more than $22 million after 34 women accused the agency of discrimination at its academy.
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Silver Creek, North Carolina. Photo by NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF AVIATION HANDOUT/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock ‘Biblical Devastation’ Hits North Carolina After Helene Flooding
“This is the most significant natural disaster that any one of us has ever seen,” said an official from Buncombe County, North Carolina.
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Screenshots Via X Broken Sprinkler Triggers Massive BioLab Chemical Fire
A malfunctioning sprinkler at a Georgia BioLab chemical plant sparked a fire that forced thousands to evacuate.
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Two-fingered sloth Photo by Erhard Nerger/imageBROKER/Shutterstock Are Sloths Too Slow to Survive a Warming Planet?
Rising global temperatures could wreak havoc on the metabolic responses of two-fingered sloths.
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A car is stuck in floodwaters in St. Pete Beach as Hurricane Helene makes its way toward the Florida panhandle. Photo by Martha Asencio-Rhine/Tampa Bay Times/ZUMA Press. NOAA: Hurricane Helene Threatens Widespread Inland Flooding
Hurricane Helene poses unprecedented inland flooding risk across southeastern US states, says the NOAA in a rare news release.
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Photo by John Lamparski/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Eric Adams Indicted After Federal Corruption Investigation
Adams is NYC’s first sitting mayor to be charged with a federal crime, believe it or not.
