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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday got angry at a reporter who asked him about a Wall Street analyst’s estimate that Hurricane Milton could cost the state over $50 billion. “How the hell would a Wall Street analyst be able to know? It’s been dark all day. What, you just going to know that you’re

LONDON (AP) — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at 10 Downing St. in London on Thursday for talks with the leaders of Britain and NATO on his “victory plan” for the war against Russia. Zelenskyy is meeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, before traveling to Paris for talks with President Emmanuel

A University of Washington (UW) biochemistry professor just won the Nobel Prize in chemistry. David Baker, Ph.D., who’s also an HHMI investigator and the director of the Institute for Protein Design at UW’s School of Medicine, will share the honor and its $1 million prize with two other scientists for their work on using artificial

By Shivani Tanna and David Shepardson (Reuters) -Boeing said on Tuesday that it had withdrawn its pay offer to around 33,000 U.S. factory workers and no further negotiations were planned with their union representatives as a financially damaging strike nears its fourth week. Boeing and the union held their latest round of negotiations with federal

During Kamala Harris’s Tuesday appearance on The View, the vice president was asked what her biggest difference with President Joe Biden is—and she gave a surprising answer: She plans to appoint a Republican to her Cabinet. Harris initially said that “not a thing comes to mind” that she would have done anything differently than Biden.

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s foreign minister warned Israel against launching an attack, saying on Tuesday any strike on Iranian infrastructure would be met with a stronger retaliation. Iran attacked Israel last week with a salvo of missiles. Israel has vowed to retaliate. “We recommend the Zionist regime (Israel) not to test the resolution of the

Sunday was the last day Smitty’s Garage in Ward Parkway Center served customers. The 8811 State Line Road location — Kansas City’s only — is closed permanently, said Dustin Wall, one of the managers. Wall said the spot wasn’t making as much money as they would’ve hoped. “It just wasn’t possible, and just one of

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” One of Amazon’s biggest sales of the year, Prime Big Deals Day, starts on October 8 and spans through the following day, which means you’re almost out of time to stock up on all of your favorite products. Big Deals

Iran is driven by desperation in its current conduct, the former commander of American forces in the Middle East said in an interview Sunday. Speaking on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” former CENTCOM commander Frank McKenzie, now retired, said: “Iran is the country that’s in a corner. Their strike against Israel several nights ago was not

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minnesota police officer who was convicted of killing a Black motorist when she used her handgun instead of her taser during a traffic stop is out of prison and delivering presentations at law enforcement conferences, stirring up a heated debate over how officers punished for misconduct should atone for their

If you’re a McDonald’s aficionado who has worked your way through the various burgers on its menu, you may have noticed that one stands out in terms of moisture, taste, and overall satisfaction. That burger is the Quarter Pounder, and the reason why is that it’s the only McDonald’s burger cooked fresh, rather than frozen.

In a windowless room, somewhere in the bowels of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) headquarters, Chief of Staff Lt Gen Herzi Halevi jabbed his index finger forward. Israel had just assassinated the Hezbollah leader and was about to invade Lebanon when he summoned his generals and commanders to take instructions. But pictures of the meeting

Striking machinists at Boeing (BA) are getting support from Congressional representatives as their work stoppage enters its third week. Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington state, the senior whip in the Democratic Party House caucus, visited the workers on the picket line and spoke in support of them. “We have seen in dramatic fashion this year

Editor’s note: This story contains a graphic image and descriptions of violence. Up to 600 people were shot dead in a matter of hours by al Qaeda-linked militants in an August attack on a town in Burkina Faso, according to a French government security assessment that nearly doubles the death toll cited in earlier reports.

Under the cover of night on Sept. 27, high winds and hard rain stirred Jerry and Marcia Savage from slumber inside their one-story Beech Island home. It also rattled their 22-year-old grandson in the living room where he had been keeping watch on the inland South Carolina home where the couple had lived since 1975.