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Boater searches unfold across Canada, U.S.
World
— Sep 8, 2026
Authorities are coordinating searches for missing boaters in two regions: in Łutsel K’e, Northwest Territories, where a man and a woman who left Yellowknife on Sept. 4 have not contacted anyone amid bad weather, with RCMP and a Hercules aircraft aiding the search and multiple water routes being considered; and near St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, where three people aboard an 18-foot fishing vessel are overdue, one survivor with hypothermia rescued and two others found dead as Coast Guard and local partners mount a multi-agency response.
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'I'm Dead': Florida Biker Sees No Way Out After Losing Control and Ending Up in Water with Deadly Alligator
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— Jul 21, 2021
Lots of people talk about being in the right place at the right time, but there are certainly cases of the opposite as well. This appears to be one of those. On Monday, Robert Bassett of Palm City was biking the trails…
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Pawleys Island Girl Found Dead; Tracking Device Not Worn, Sheriff Says
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— Sep 1, 2026
Georgetown County and Virginia authorities say 5-year-old Saylor Hayes, who had been enrolled in the Project Lifesaver program, was not wearing her transmitter when she went missing near Pawleys Island and the device was later found at a Virginia residence; officials say the system could have aided an earlier search. Hayes's body was recovered in the water near her last known location as investigators continue to review how the transmitter ended up separate from her.
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Watch: Tons of Dead Fish Mysteriously Blanket Japanese Beach, Puzzling Scientists Searching for Reason
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— Dec 9, 2023
Dead fish covered a Japanese beach for nearly a mile three months after authorities began the release of radioactive water from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant. The fish were mostly sardines, but some mackerel were…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
Simon August · 4 min · 8h
Alabama Firefighters Pour 36,000 Gallons of Water Into Single Burning Car, Highlighting Deadly Problem on American Roadways
Opinion
— Dec 30, 2023
A car accident on Christmas Day caused a fire that required four tankers, over 10 rescue organizations and 36,000 of gallons of water to put out. The catch? Not a single drop of gasoline was involved. According to…
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Massive Offshore Wind Boondoggle Dead In Water
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— Jun 10, 2025
A massive offshore wind project set to be built off the New Jersey coast will be abandoned after its developer had a key Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit pulled in March, according to multiple reports…
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CHUCK DEVORE: Hurricane Helene’s North Carolina October Surprise
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— Oct 3, 2024
Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on the deepest red areas of North Carolina. Hundreds are dead and missing in the region. Destroyed roads and bridges and lack of water and electricity will make voting a challenge in a…
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Multiple Bridges Across US River Closed as 26 Barges Go Dead in the Water
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— Apr 14, 2024
The release of more than two dozen barges Friday on the Ohio River has sparked safety concerns on the extensive waterway this weekend. A number of bridges have been closed in response to the riverine event, according to…
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Spring Break Tragedy: Missing US Student Found Dead Off Barcelona Coast
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— Mar 19, 2026
A spring break getaway in Barcelona ended in heartbreak after authorities recovered the body of a missing American college student from the waters near a popular nightlife district. According to the New York Post …
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Elon Musk Endorses Meme Advising Against Overthinking Viral “Banger” Posts
Elon Musk quote-posted a meme promoting spontaneous, unpolished posts as the key to viral success on X. The endorsement quickly gained high visibility, with reactions overwhelmingly supportive or humorous and virtually no criticism observed.
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Biden’s Offshore Wind Dreams May Be Dead In The Water With Cancellations, Delays Eclipsing Live Projects
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— Jul 16, 2024
President Joe Biden’s offshore wind goals are looking increasingly unrealistic to achieve, with more capacity canceled or postponed than is operational or pending, according to a data analysis from an industry expert…
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Worst News Confirmed in Case of Missing American Tourist; Three Suspects Now in Custody
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— May 6, 2024
A desperate search has come to the worst end. An American and two Australians have been confirmed dead after a search to find them in Mexico turned up four bodies in a water well about 50 miles south of the border in…
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Many Kamala Harris Supporters In North Carolina Agree Her Political Career Is Dead In The Water
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— Sep 26, 2025
Many North Carolina Democrats have a negative outlook on former Vice President Kamala Harris’ political future, according to the Washington Post. Some of Democratic voters in the key swing state were extremely…
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Mike Pence’s 2024 Window Is Rapidly Closing, Newest Disclosure Reports Show
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— Oct 21, 2023
Is former Vice President Mike Pence’s presidential campaign dead in the water? The No. 2 man in the Trump administration ended September with a measly $1.18 million in his campaign account, according to campaign finance…
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Texans Stuck With $5,000 Electric Bills After Winter Storm Need Help, Officials Say
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— Feb 21, 2021
The mayors of two of the largest cities in Texas said the state should help pay some of the eye-watering electricity bills sent to residents after the devastating and deadly winter storm that caused widespread…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
A conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.
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Brandon Johnson’s Second Term Dreams May Already Be Dead In The Water, Poll Reveals
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— Feb 24, 2025
Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s favorability rating dropped to an all-time low this month, according to a new poll. The blue city mayor’s favorability rating fell to just 6.6% with a 79.9% unfavorable rating…
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Maxine Waters Tries to Pull Fast One and End FTX Hearing, But GOP Rep Stops Her Dead in Her Tracks
Opinion
— Dec 14, 2022
Having been arrested the previous day in the Bahamas, the star of the show, Sam Bankman-Fried, was unable to attend Tuesday’s House Financial Services Committee hearing on the stunning collapse of FTX. But as they say…
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FL Captain Cuts Line on Parasailing Mom and 2 Boys, Terrifying Video Shows Deadly Aftermath
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— Jun 5, 2022
Footage shows a Florida boat captain slashing a cable connecting a parasailing woman and two children to his boat, leaving them to drag across the surface of the water near the Florida Keys before they struck a bridge…
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911 Called from Obama’s Martha’s Vineyard Estate as Tragedy Strikes in the Water Behind It: Report
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— Jul 24, 2023
A man reportedly was found dead Monday after a 911 call was made Sunday from former President Barack Obama’s Martha’s Vineyard estate. According to the U.K.’s Daily Mail , a 43-year-old man was paddleboarding in…
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French tourist dies after car stuck in Death Valley
Weather
— Aug 21, 2026
A 68-year-old French tourist, Pierre Michel Formosa, died in Death Valley National Park after his vehicle got stuck on West Side Road and he and a companion walked through 116-degree heat toward Badwater Road; rescuers located him later that day and the coroner will determine the cause of death. Park officials warn that extreme heat, remoteness, and long distances can be deadly, urging visitors to plan ahead, stay with vehicles, and bring ample water.
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Italy Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping Chokepoint
Francis Kapper · 6 min · 10h
Driver dies after hitting pedestrians, sinks in pond
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— Jul 23, 2026
Multiple outlets report a deadly crash in the Green Bay area in which a car struck two pedestrians and then submerged in a retention pond near Westminster Drive and Salisbury Street; the driver died at the scene and two pedestrians were injured or treated. The Green Bay Metro Fire Department, along with dive teams and local responders, conducted water rescues and retrieved the submerged vehicle.
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SUV Hits Transit Bus; Fatal Crashes Across States
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— Jul 21, 2026
A cluster of fatal and serious crashes across Las Vegas and Long Beach left multiple people dead or seriously injured, including a delayed death from an SUV striking a bus in Las Vegas, a Long Beach collision with a vehicle plunging into water where the male occupant died, an 81-year-old man killed near Long Beach Airport, a Nassau County home crash injuring two, and a separate Long Beach van collision that resulted in the death of Richard Adam Brown. Police and investigators are continuing to piece together the circumstances in each incident as authorities urge safer driving.
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Two Rare Northeast Tornadoes Strike New York City
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— Aug 21, 2026
Rare but significant severe weather swept the Northeast, with two tornadoes confirmed near New York City and Atlantic Beach, waterspouts that moved ashore, and morning storms causing flooding and emergency rescues in NYC and New Jersey. The coverage also notes a deadly lightning strike in Virginia and broader global context, including UK cooling showers and a developing El Niño that could become the strongest on record and influence weather worldwide.
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