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2024
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Mortgage Rates Climb for First Time Since May
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.95% from 6.86% last week and the average rate on a 15-year mortgage rose to 6.25% from 6.16%. ย
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Mysterious Denisovans may have overlapped with modern humans on Tibetan Plateau
Bones found near 40,000-year-old rib on the Tibetan Plateau suggest our close cousins hunted goats, yaks, and birds
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The Boca Interview: George Brown
Improve. Improving. Improvement. Whether weโre talking about our health, our relationships, our golf swings or our cities, there are fewer words more universally satisfying. And they tend to surface repeatedly…
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Untreated water by Palm Beach County grower tied to salmonella outbreak in cucumbers
Untreated water used by a Palm Beach County cucumber grower is one likely source of salmonella food poisoning that sickened nearly 450 people across the U.S. this spring.
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New NASA Heat Map Shows Scorching Streets That Can Burn Skin in Seconds
Under the scorching summer sun, pavement can reach temperatures hot enough to cause second-degree burns
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Whether Itโs Biden or Someone Else, Gaza Remains Top Priority for โUncommittedโ Voters
Activists who protested Bidenโs handling of the war during Democratic primaries say they will maintain pressure no matter the nominee. The post Whether Itโs Biden or Someone Else, Gaza Remains…
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Buzzkill: Accusations are leveled at research on how dancing bees measure distances
Scientists allege irregularities in high-profile papers documenting honeybee โodometerโ
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U.K. publishes first guidelines for human embryo models grown from stem cells
New code of practice aims to provide clarity about the ethical and legal boundaries of a rapidly developing research field
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Brightline reports $116 million loss in 1st quarter of 2024
Despite a 235% increase in passenger ticket sales, the Miami company's reported expenses were far greater than the revenue it collected in the first three months of 2024.
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Boca Raton Man Used Gun To Negotiate At Car Dealership, Arrested
A Boca Raton man is jailed after displaying a firearm to a car salesman in Delray Beach. The post Boca Raton Man Used Gun To Negotiate At Car Dealership, Arrested…
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Fireworks set off at Town Center at Boca Raton prompt police response
Fireworks were set off at the Town Center of Boca Raton, according to the Boca Raton Police Department.
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Coatue invests $150M in Miami bitcoin miner to support AI firms
This week's Miami Inno news.
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Shipt’s Pay Algorithm Squeezed Gig Workers. They Fought Back
Workers at delivery company Shipt "found that their paychecks had become...unpredictable," according to an article in IEEE Spectrum. "They were doing the same work they'd always done, yet their paychecks…
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Marco Rubio says โshadow governmentโ runs America, downplays Donald Trump ties to Project 2025
He said Biden is merely a โfigureheadโ and that Trumpโs priorities arenโt necessarily aligned with Project 2025. The post Marco Rubio says โshadow governmentโ runs America, downplays Donald Trump ties…
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Police: Suspect Charged with Kidnapping Released One Month Before He ‘Hunted’ Tourists on Hawaii
A Californian couple visiting Hawaii have revealed details from a horrifying attack they underwent when a masked gunman carjacked them and "hunted" them up a volcano. The post Police: Suspect…
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Obamaโs Go-To Guy in the White House Says Thereโs No Way Biden Wins
Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesDavid Axelrod didnโt mince words when the subject of Joe Bidenโs chances of re-election came up during a Sunday appearance on CNN, saying he doesnโt believe the president…
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Developer Successfully Boots Up Linux on Google Drive
Its FOSS writes: When it comes to Linux, we get to see some really cool, and sometimes quirky projects (read Hannah Montana Linux) that try to show off what's possible,…
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‘No Future’: French Jews Express Fear After Far-Left Election Victories
French Jews fear they may have "no future" in the country after the far-left's victories in the parliamentary elections over the weekend. The post โNo Futureโ: French Jews Express Fear…
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Ammo Vending Machines Arrive At Grocery Stores In Red Statesย
Ammo Vending Machines Arrive At Grocery Stores In Red Statesย Nothing says 'Merica like supermarkets with automated vending machines stocked with ammunition. A select number of supermarkets acrossย Alabama and Oklahoma…
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This Is Democracy And This Is What It Looks Like
This Is Democracy And This Is What It Looks Like Authored by Lawrence Kadish via The Gatestone Institute, Democracy and American politics are chaotic, unpredictable, and a mystery to our…
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‘Cyclists Can’t Decide Whether To Fear Or Love Self-Driving Cars’
"Many bike riders are hopeful about a world of robot drivers that never experience road rage or get distracted by their phones," reports the Washington Post. "But some resent being…
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UF researcher says harmful soft pulse coral poses threat to Floridaโs marine habitats
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WSVN) โ Scientists are sounding the alarm about an aggressive species of coral that has been spotted in the Caribbean and, they fear,...
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Over 6,500 Samsung workers walk off assembly lines over pay, vacation time
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Boeing agrees to plead guilty to defrauding US regulators but escapes punishment sought by victimsโ …
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This state is introducing digital driver’s licenses. Here’s what you need to know
Your physical wallet is being replaced piece by piece. Here's what you need to know about using digital IDs.
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Boeing will admit fraud charge to avoid criminal trial over 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people
Federal prosecutors gave Boeingย the choiceย of entering a guilty plea and paying a fine or face a trial on the felony criminal charge of conspiracy to defraud the United States.
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South Floridaโs climate โTech Hubโ lands $19.5M federal startup funding
โThis investment from the Biden-Harris administration will enable us to confront the climate crisis head-on.โ The post South Floridaโs climate โTech Hubโ lands $19.5M federal startup funding appeared first on…
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CONCERNING THE CASE OF ARCHBISHOP VIGANO
By now most of the readership of this website will have heard about the Vatican's excommunication of Archbishop Vigano, the former apostolic nuncio (ambassador)โฆ The post CONCERNING THE CASE OF…
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Israel deepens its operation in Gaza City, as pockets of militancy confront the military
Israeli forces deepened an operation in the Gaza Stripโs largest city in what the military said was meant to weed out militants, sending thousands of Palestinians fleeing from an area…
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Florida officials urged not to pass up millions in food assistance again
The state rejected $259 million in federal food aid, objecting to a $12 million tab to administer the funds. Advocates are pushing the state to drop its opposition and apply…
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Russian missiles hit a children’s hospital in the Ukrainian capital
It's the biggest bombardment of Kyiv in several months
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Paramount and Skydance merge, signaling end of a family rein in Hollywood and the rise of new power
The entertainment giant Paramount will merge with Skydance, closing out a decades long run by the Redstone family in Hollywood and injecting desperately needed cash into a legacy studio that…
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Jill Biden will rally veterans and military families as Biden team seeks to move focus back to Trump
Jill Biden is launching President Joe Biden's outreach to veterans and military families during a campaign swing through three battleground states with a large military presence.
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Beryl makes landfall on Texas coast as a Category 1 hurricane, National Weather Service says
MATAGORDA, Texas (AP) โ Beryl made landfall on the Texas coast near Matagorda early Monday with a dangerous storm surge and strong winds, the National...
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Review of prescribed fires finds gaps in key areas as US Forest Service looks to improve safety
It was the largest and most destructive wildfire in New Mexicoโs recorded history.
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Florida tax law incentivizes businesses to offer child care benefits
A new Florida law went into effect July 1 that will provide businesses with tax incentives to support employees' child care needs.
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Gig-Economy Drivers Are Turning to EVs to Save Money – and They Need More Public Chargers
Remember those researchers who spent years training AI tools to analyze the reviews drivers left on the smartphone apps where they pay for EV charging? There was one more unexpected…
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A Secret Wonder; Sugar Sand Park
Boca Raton is home to many secret wonders. From the fun shops and performances in Mizner Park to the great restaurants around town. But, one of the best wonders of…
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Gumbo Limbo Nature Center Unveils Jacobโs Outlook
June 13, 2024
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โI donโt โฆ consider Israel a real placeโ: Upstart candidate Jen Perelman challenges arch-Zionist Debbie Wasserman Schulz
Jen Perelman's unapologetically anti-Zionist, pro-Palestinian views have made her a potent challenger to incumbent Wasserman Schulz in the race for Florida's 25th congressional district.
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Chomsky on U.S. Intervention in Central Americaย | Under the Shadow,ย Bonus Episode 2
'Under the Shadow' looks back on Chomsky's University of Colorado lecture given in 1983, as some of the worst aspects of the Reagan administration's role in Central America were being…
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Department of Homeland Security Announces New Process for Undocumented Noncitizen Spouses
On June 18, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced actions to promote family unity in the immigration process, and specifically, a new process to consider, on a case-by-case…
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Know Before You Go: Fabulous Fourth Events including Fireworks Finale at Countess de Hoernle Park
Get ready for an ALL NEW Fabulous Fourth event featuring a Firecracker 5K, a Liberty Cup Racquet Tournament, a Block Party and a Fireworks Finale. Here's what you need to…
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Governor DeSantis Signs $1.07 Billion Tax Relief Package
Each year, during the regular legislative session, state lawmakers pass an omnibus tax bill โ commonly known as the Legislatureโs โtax packageโ โ that offers an opportunity to make temporary…
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New Florida Real Estate Laws Go Into Effect July 1
Some of the new laws that resulted from Florida Realtors' 2024 legislative priorities include more Hometown Heroes Housing and My Safe Florida Home funding.
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James Risen: Like Julian Assange, I Know How It Feels to Be Prosecuted for Acts of Journalism
The most dangerous precedent in the case against Assange is the idea that the U.S. government can decide how to define journalism. The post Like Julian Assange, I Know How…
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In This Age of Driverless Cars and Robotaxis, Can RoboSpouses Be Far Off . . . as in This Scene?
โGood morning Robowife.โย โGood morning back to you, my darling.โRobowife, I will have breakfast at 7:45 AM, after which you tidy up.ย Iโll be taking Robotaxi to an appointment.โโYes, my darling.โโIโll…
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Dogs may be a threat to sea turtles worldwide
Raft of studies finds the canines are killing the reptiles and destroying their nests
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Cannabis entrepreneur faces 10-year sentence in same WV county building a multimillion-dollar pot farm
Milton, West Virginia police raided and impounded Coty Cecilโs camper van over eight hemp plants. Yet Cabell County authorities also have a development deal with Trulieveโa billion-dollar cannabis company.
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West Boca Fourth of July 2024 Events
๐ฑ๐ทFourth of July EVENTSโ๏ธ ๐ฅ4TH OF JULY SHOW at Sunset Cove Amphitheater. Gates Open at 5:30 p.m. Music, Games, Fireworks ๐Spark your Independence Day celebrations with a certified 5K race…
