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44 secrets you never knew about the Titanic, which sank 113 years ago

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 09:40

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the titanic — The Titanic.
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Rural North Carolinians are key for Trump's election chances in the swing state. Hurricane Helene upended their lives.

Sat, 10/19/2024 - 12:01

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Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Mint Hill, North Carolina on September 25.
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FEMA was strapped for cash even before America's hurricane double whammy

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 06:25

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Debris from Chimney Rock, North Carolina piled up in local waterways after Hurricane Helene on September 28. — Debris from Chimney Rock, North Carolina piled up in local waterways after Hurricane Helene struck the region on September 28.
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Free Uber Rides Available to Floridians Evacuating to Hurricane Milton Shelters

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 15:20

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Evacuating from the likely path of Hurricane Milton, Rex and Ruby Thacher bring their dogs Lulu and Zoey to the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando on Monday, Oct.

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The New York lawyer who died in the Bayesian yacht sinking wrote a LinkedIn post months before the tragedy that ended with 'they all lived happily ever after'

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 00:12

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Rescue teams sailing near Palermo, searching for the last missing person from the sunken luxury yacht Bayesian.
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The container ship that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge has crashed before

Tue, 03/26/2024 - 16:37

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A large container ship crashed into a Maryland bridge near one of the largest ports on the US East Coast. Two people have been rescued amid an ongoing search for survivors.

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Massive Texas fire burns out of control, razing half a million acres of land

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 18:01

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A massive fire in Texas has burned more than half a million acres of land. The Smokehouse House Creek Fire is the second-largest fire in the state's history, prompting evacuation orders in counties there and in Oklahoma.