This is what an underground copper miner's 18-hour day looks like, from loading explosives into a truck to 'hunting' for dinosaurs

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Underground miner Cory Rockwell before (left) and after his shift at Nevada Copper.

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I'm an underground miner making as much as $160,000 a year without a college degree. The job saved my life.

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Cory Rockwell is an underground copper miner in rural Nevada. This is what his job is like.

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Photos show how rising sea levels are washing away a small seaside town in North Carolina

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Atlantic Ocean waves encroach upon a beachfront house on the Outer Banks of North Carolina in January 2023.
Atlantic Ocean waves encroach upon a beachfront house on the Outer Banks of North Carolina in January 2023.

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I tried 4 of the best AI productivity tools for a week to make my job easier, but they just made my life harder

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Insider's Aaron Mok used four AI tools in a week to see if they would enhance his productivity.

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