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Maritime Giants Settle for $101.9 Million After Baltimore Incident with DOJ

A breathtaking collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, caused by the Singaporean firms' cargo ship, has led to a $101.9 million settlement with...
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Are Pet Shelters Prepared for Fire Emergencies? A Look at Recent Incidents

A devastating blaze in northern New York has tragically claimed the lives of 44 shelter dogs, igniting serious questions about fire safety in animal...
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Police Reform Sparked: Re-evaluating Community Relations After Walker Case

The tragic death of Jayland Walker, a 25-year-old Black man, by Akron police has reignited discussions on police reform across the nation. At a Glance ...
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Decades-Old Murder Case Cracked with Cutting-Edge DNA Technology

After 45 years, advanced DNA profiling has finally solved the 1979 murder of Kathy Halle, identifying Bruce Lindahl as the killer and bringing closure...
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CNN Journalists Face Unexpected Challenges Amid Sudan’s Crisis

CNN journalists held captive for 48 hours in North Darfur while reporting on Sudan's humanitarian crisis. At a Glance CNN's Clarissa Ward and her team...
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Unexpected Contaminant Spurs Urgent Recall of Popular Mushroom Soup in Washington

The FDA has ordered a recall of PCC's Hungarian Mushroom Soup in Washington after larvae contamination was discovered. At a Glance PCC recalls Hungarian Mushroom...
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Fast Food Favorite Faces Recall: What’s Behind the Health Scare?

McDonald's faces scrutiny as a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounders prompts a recall and raises health concerns nationwide. At a Glance An...
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TGI Friday’s Faces Financial Turmoil: Can Adaptations Avert Bankruptcy?

TGI Friday's, the iconic casual dining chain, is reportedly on the brink of bankruptcy as it grapples with financial turmoil and changing consumer preferences. At...
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Passengers’ Quick Action Prevents Disaster on Colorado Springs Bus

Two quick-thinking passengers saved lives by taking control of a Colorado Springs bus after the driver collapsed from a medical emergency. At a Glance Two...
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Unexpected Endorsement Shakes Up 2024 Presidential Race Dynamics

Danica Patrick's transition from a national motorsport icon to a vocal political supporter surprises many with her endorsement of Donald Trump for the 2024...

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