Current Events Recorded as Headlines
The bridge between today and history is referred to as “current events”. These are the current events that have impacted the people of Boca Raton.
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2023
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‘White leaders in the newsroom’: How white media leaders affect Black students in Boca Raton
Minorities have been underrepresented in the media. The cause of this can be attributed to different reasons: education, lack of opportunity, and even racism. The University Press decided to look…
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33-Year-Old Woman Killed In Boca Raton Crash
The Boca Raton Police confirm that 33-year-old Laura Cotos has passed away after a single-vehicle crash in Boca Raton. The post 33-Year-Old Woman Killed In Boca Raton Crash first appeared…
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Century Village Couple Arrested, Husband Stabbed
A heated argument turned violent and a couple from Boca Raton's Century Village community ended up in jail on Wednesday, February 15th, 2023. The post Century Village Couple Arrested, Husband…
- Former President Jimmy Carter In Hospice Care
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Are U.S. Sanctions Against Syria Stalling Humanitarian Aid After the Earthquake?
The Assad regime is using the devastating earthquake to renew calls to lift sanctions, but critics argue that sanctions protect Syrians from the possible resurgence of war. The post Are…
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US Democrats Promoting Bill to Increase Organ Harvesting: Trading Flesh for Prison Time Is Not “Bodily Autonomy”
A Massachusetts bill — sponsored by Democrats — proposes allowing incarcerated people to donate organs in exchange for shortened sentences. The post No, Trading Flesh for Prison Time Is Not…
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A Hillsborough County youth pastor and foster parent have been arrested for human trafficking
A youth pastor and foster parent have been arrested by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office on human trafficking charges.
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Giza Death Star Publisher Farrell’s RANDOM THOUGHTS CONCERNING THAT RAILWAY DERAILMENT
As most readers here know, I very seldom do "op-ed" pieces, where I ramble on about some contemporary story. I tend to avoid them… The post RANDOM THOUGHTS CONCERNING THAT…
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Less Than a Mile From Drone Base, Bandits Stole Bags of U.S. Tax Dollars in Broad Daylight
“The Americans have drones, they have planes, they have sophisticated equipment,” a Nigerien activist told The Intercept. “But it’s not helping.” The post Less Than a Mile From Drone Base,…
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Case studies expose deadly risk of mpox to people with untreated HIV & immunocompromised people
Analysis of hundreds of mpox patients suggests it is “a different disease” in those with compromised immune systems
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Boca Brightline Dilemmas
In Boca Raton, you don’t mess with the library. That lesson became clear during last Monday’s workshop meeting. Councilwoman Andrea O’Rourke told colleagues that she would pull from the next…
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The City of Boca takes pride in SUSTAINABILITY
Learn about sustainable issues in our City and how you can help make a difference. This issue includes updates on Race to Zero, electric vehicle infrastructure in new development, Resilient…
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Years Before East Palestine Disaster, Congressional Allies of the Rail Industry Intervened to Block Safety Regulations
Records show an all-out push to delay and repeal train safety regulations. The post Years Before East Palestine Disaster, Congressional Allies of the Rail Industry Intervened to Block Safety Regulations…
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Does new bill make it too easy to become a licensed Florida teacher?
A proposed new bill aims to help fill Florida classrooms with more teachers by easing what it takes to become certified and how long candidates have to prove they deserve…
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U.S. Representative Tours First Drone-based Quantum Network at FAU
United States Rep. Cory Mills ( R-Fla.) visited Florida Atlantic University today to tour FAU's quantum physics laboratory in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science.
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U.S. Owners Lost Equity – But Not Many Floridians
Americans lost an average 4.9% of their home equity since June ($2.3T). But many Fla. metros bucked the loss trend, with Miami up 19.7% year over year ($77B).
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KANSAS JOINS THE BULLION AS LEGAL TENDER FLOOD: SCENARIOS
W.G. spotted this story, and we thank him for passing it along. As regular readers know, we've been following the story of American states… The post KANSAS JOINS THE BULLION…
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Suspect Accused Of Antiemetic Attack In Dania Beach Arrested (he h8s emetics – medicines that induce vomiting?? WTF??)
Detectives arrested a suspect they say is responsible for an antisemitic attack earlier this month in Dania Beach. The post Suspect Accused Of Antiemetic Attack In Dania Beach Arrested first…
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US/China Engineered Bioterror Phenomenon “COVID” Poses Severe Risks during Pregnancy
Pregnant people infected with SARS-CoV-2 are more likely to be admitted to an intensive care unit or die than those who are uninfected, but vaccination significantly reduces the risk
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Earth’s Inner Core May Have an Inner Core
Echoes from earthquakes suggest that Earth’s solid inner core has its own core
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This Particle Accelerator Makes a Substance That Has Not Existed in 13 Billion Years
By using one of the most complicated and powerful machines on the planet, scientists have found a way to glimpse back to the very beginning of time itself.
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Why Google’s Supreme Court Case Could Rattle the Internet
Gonzalez v. Google seeks to hold tech giants accountable for recommendation algorithms in a complicated case that could see the Supreme Court meddle in more than 25 years of Internet…
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Broward Schools Back In National Spotlight After “Libs Of TikTok” Finds Book Depicting Masturbation
On Tuesday, the popular “Libs of TikTok” Twitter account reported that Flamer, an award-winning graphic novel that “discusses masturbation, watching porn, and has graphic depictions of sexual acts,” was available…
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Rapper Da Brat is pregnant at 48, expecting 1st child with wife: ‘It’s been quite a journey’
Rapper Da Brat, 48, and her wife Jesseca “Judy” Harris-Dupart are expecting their first child together. The couple, who first shared the news with People, talked about their road to…
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Satellite maker Terran Orbital’s stock skyrockets after winning $2.4 billion contract
It entered into a deal to build hundreds of low orbit satellites.
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Atlantic Zenami creates waves for FAU’s Asian community
Atlantic ZeNami (AZN) is a dance team under the Asian Student Union (ASU) that introduces Asian culture through dance, from traditional dances to pop, K-Pop, and Bollywood. Every culture is…
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Ground-breaking ceremony held for new retail, dining project in Delray Beach
Construction on a new mixed-use development began Wednesday in Delray Beach that will also preserve a part of the city's past.
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Florida wants to move forward with abortion clinic funding restriction law
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody asked a federal judge on Wednesday to scrap a 2016 ruling that prevented the state from cutting off public money to abortion providers for health…
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Financial firm Kingswood U.S. opens Boca Raton corporate office
The office will be led by an industry veteran and his team who all formerly worked for ViewTrade Securities.
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Bing’s chat AI bot wants to be your new phone assistant. Here’s how it’s doing it
Microsoft is bringing its AI chatbot to mobile devices, as well as Skype.
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No cow needed: Oat and soy can be called milk, FDA proposes
Food and Drug Administration officials issued guidance that says consumers aren’t confused by the difference
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ChatGPT-Style Search Represents a 10x Cost Increase For Google, Microsoft
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Today Google search works by building a huge index of the web, and when you search for something, those index entries…
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U.S. Supreme Court refuses to block Florida inmate’s execution
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to block Thursday’s scheduled execution of convicted murderer Donald David Dillbeck, setting the stage for Florida to put an inmate to death for…
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Tom Emmer Unveils Bill to Ban Fed from Issuing Government-Controlled Digital Currency
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) on Wednesday introduced legislation to prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), which he and others say could surveil…
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Supreme Court Rejects Ohio Man’s Bid To Sue Police Over Arrest of Facebook Parody
An anonymous reader quotes a report from NBC News: The Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away an Ohio man's claim that his constitutional rights were violated when he was arrested…
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Instagram Co-Founders Launch Personalized News App ‘Artifact’
Artifact, the personalized news reader built by Instagram's co-founders, is now open to the public, no sign-up required. TechCrunch reports: With today's launch, Artifact is dropping its waitlist and phone…
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David Bowie’s ‘extraordinary’ archive, including a Ziggy Stardust jumpsuit and handwritten stuff
Britain’s Victoria & Albert Museum announced Thursday that it has acquired Bowie’s archive of more than 80,000 items as a gift from the late musician’s estate.
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Exclusive — Watch: Trump Buys Police, Fire Department, Everyone Food at East Palestine McDonalds
Former President Donald Trump bought food for the police department, fire department, as well as everyone who was in an East Palestine McDonald's on Wednesday after he delivered remarks at…
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Report: Pentagon Server Spilled ‘Terabytes’ of Sensitive Emails Online
The Pentagon allowed an exposed server to spill internal U.S. military emails to the open internet for two weeks before securing it.
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CNN’s Tapper: Nikki Haley’s Candidacy Brings Out ‘Very Ugly Side of the Left’
CNN anchor Jake Tapper said Tuesday on his show "The Lead" that former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) running for president brings out a "very ugly side of the left."
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Nearly 30 Percent of Work Remains Remote
Nearly 30 percent of all work happened at home in January, six times the rate in 2019, according to WFH Research, a data-collection project. In Washington and other large urban…
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Global Sperm Counts Declining At Accelerating Rate: New Meta-Analysis
Global Sperm Counts Declining At Accelerating Rate: New Meta-Analysis Authored by David Charbonneau via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A recently published meta-analysis shows that global sperm counts are declining…
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U.S. Representative Tours First Drone-Based Quantum Network At FAU
United States Rep. Cory Mills ( R-Fla.) visited Florida Atlantic University today to tour FAU’s quantum physics laboratory in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. Warner A. Miller, Ph.D., a professor of physics…
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Crazy Optimism About China’s Economy
Crazy Optimism About China's Economy Authored by Gordon G. Chang via The Gatestone Institute, China's propagandists tell us the Chinese economy this year will "accelerate to 4.8%." Foreign analysts are even more…
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Companies can no longer silence laid-off employees in exchange for severance
The board's decision will give back a bit of power to employees, but how it plays out remains to be seen.
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Video: Trump Tells Biden To “Get Over Here” As He Visits Ohio Disaster Zone
Biden hasn't even commented on the ongoing emergency
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Culling Of Spanish ‘Zombies’ Sends European Bankruptcies Soaring To 8-Year-Highs
Culling Of Spanish 'Zombies' Sends European Bankruptcies Soaring To 8-Year-Highs Q4 2022 saw European businesses filing for bankruptcy at the fastest pace in at least eight years The number of…
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Kyocera President Says China Is No Longer The “World’s Factory” Due To US Export Cont …
Kyocera President Says China Is No Longer The "World's Factory" Due To US Export Controls In what could be the beginning of a trend, Japanese company Kyocera is now investing…
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Iran acknowledges accusation it enriched uranium to 84%
Iran is directly acknowledging an accusation attributed to international inspectors that it enriched uranium to 84% purity for the first time, which would put the Islamic Republic closer than ever…
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ISIS Women Accused of Turning Boys as Young as 13 Into a Human Stud Farm
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Wikimedia Commons/PixabayTwo boys have come forward to claim they were victims in a twisted plot run by ISIS women that forced at least…
