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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Two deaths linked to listeria food poisoning from meat sliced at deli counters
At least two people have died and more than two dozen were hospitalized in an outbreak of listeria food poisoning linked to meat sliced at grocery store deli counters.
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Will athletes from Israel compete in the 2024 Olympics?
Some have called for Israel to be sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza as the result of the war with Hamas.
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What happens if Biden drops out of the 2024 presidential race?
Here’s what will happen if Biden gives in to the pressure and is replaced as the Democratic nominee for president in the 2024 election.
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Wall Street, Donors, Neocons Seethe Over Populist JD Vance Being Trump’s VP
Big money donors, wealthy Wall Street brokers, and old-guard neoconservatives are seething over former President Donald Trump's choosing Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) as his vice presidential running mate in this…
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Worldwide IT meltdown shows the planet’s overwhelming reliance on flaky technology is perilous
KO computer WE’VE all had bad days at work. But imagine you crashed the global economy — triggering mayhem, misery and multi-trillion-dollar losses — by releasing a dodgy bit of…
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Global technology outage disrupts industries, White House steps in
A widespread technology outage has disrupted several industries worldwide, prompting intervention from the federal government.
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Road closure near Mar-a-Lago extended in Palm Beach
The town of Palm Beach announced Friday an update to road closures on South Ocean Boulevard.
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New U.S. Ambassador to Haiti provides latest updates from Little Haiti
Just four months into the job, Dennis Hankins, the new U.S. Ambassador to Haiti, came to the role amid the country’s on-going economic, security and humanitarian crisis.
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Racing into the depths: FAU’s Human-Powered Submarine team brings home 2nd place trophy
The Human-Powered Submarine Team (HPS), an ocean engineering club at Florida Atlantic University, competed in the bi-annual European International Submarine Races (EISR) in Gosport, England from June 22 to July…
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Free Concerts at Lynn University
Join distinguished artist-in-residence and violinist Andrés Cárdenes, pianist Sheng-Yuan Kuan and other prominent musicians at Lynn University for two free concerts as a part of the week-long Josef Gingold Chamber…
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Where Does Beach Sand Come From?
Beach sand is beautiful—and even more so when you understand the story it tells about our planet
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Rest In Peace Dr. Ruth And Richard Simmons
Rest in peace to Dr. Ruth Westheimer and Richard Simmons
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Palmetto Park Plaza Redevelopment: The Big Picture
Reading time: 6 mins Palmetto Park Plaza in Boca Raton is being reimagined by its owner (Selig Enterprises) to "create a better-connected neighborhood shopping experience for years to come". The…
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Palmetto Park Square Redevelopment: Time to Think Big
Reading time: 6 mins The notion of creating a "Place" over a "Plaza" will transform this area of Boca Raton. But it is an undertaking that will require leadership and…
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Secret Service Reportedly Didn’t Sweep Building Where Gunman Fired at Trump
Jeff Swensen/GettyThe Secret Service didn’t sweep the building from which a gunman tried to kill Donald Trump during a rally on Saturday, instead relying on local law enforcement to secure…
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AI Stocks Balloon Even As Earnings Lag, Jefferies Warns
An anonymous reader shares a report: A basket of 27 large-cap AI stocks created by wealth manager and brokerage house Jefferies has surged 127% in value since ChatGPT's launch in…
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Google Near $23 Billion Deal for Cybersecurity Startup Wiz
Alphabet, Google's parent company, is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire cloud security startup Wiz for approximately $23 billion, Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The potential deal, which would…
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Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon that could be used to shelter future explorers
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon, not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed 55 years...
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“I’m Supposed To Be Dead”: Trump Recounts ‘Surreal’ Assassination Attempt
"I'm Supposed To Be Dead": Trump Recounts 'Surreal' Assassination Attempt Donald Trump says he's "supposed to be dead," and that Saturday's attempted assassination was a "very surreal experience." Speaking with…
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Rick Scott raises over $3M in Q2, with double that for a super PAC
The Senator seeks a second term. The post Rick Scott raises over $3M in Q2, with double that for a super PAC appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns &…
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Betting markets say there’s a 2-man race for Donald Trump VP, with Marco Rubio in third
The former President said earlier this month that the 12th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution could be a complication to picking Rubio. The post Betting markets say there’s a 2-man race…
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After He Rose to His Feet saying ‘FIGHT’: ‘The View’ Host Thinks ‘Near-Death Experience’ Could Transform Trump
ABC/screengrabAt least one The View host thinks there’s a possibility that Trump’s run-in with an attempted assassin this past weekend could be a “wake up call” to tone down his…
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Euroleaders: Trump Republicans ‘Reap What They Sow’ by Defending Gun Rights
The failed assassination attempt of Donald Trump is already being used for political points by the left in Europe. The post Trump Republicans ‘Reap What They Sow’ by Defending Gun…
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Secret Service director says agency will participate in investigation into Trump attempted assassination
The shooting is being investigated as an attempted assassination of the former president.
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10 Burning Questions That Every American Should Be Asking About The Trump Shooting
10 Burning Questions That Every American Should Be Asking About The Trump Shooting Authored by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog, The people that guard our…
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Antonio Brown Calls Donald Trump ‘Legend of the Decade’ After Assassination Attempt
Antionio Brown has racked up more than six million hits on his comments about Donald Trump in the aftermath of the attempted assassination The post Antonio Brown Calls Donald Trump…
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Trump Media stock soars 50% after assassination attempt as election victory looks more likely
Shares of the social media company have fluctuated wildly on the political fortunes of the former president.
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FBI Claims Purportedly Struggling To Crack Trump Shooter’s Phone
FBI Claims Purportedly Struggling To Crack Trump Shooter's Phone Authored by Ken Silva via HeadlineUSA.com, The FBI has reportedly taken alleged Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks’s phone to its lab in Quantico, Virginia, where its…
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Jack Black’s Tenacious D Bandmate Kyle Gass: ‘Don’t Miss Trump Next Time’
Jeff HahneJack Black’s Tenacious D bandmate Kyle Gass revealed a brutally honest birthday wish on stage over the weekend.When Black urged Gass, who turned 64 on Sunday, to “make a…
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Federal judge dismisses classified documents case against Donald Trump
Judge Aileen Cannon has dismissed the classified documents case against Donald Trump.
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Looking back at trespassing incidents at Mar-a-Lago
Security at Mar-a-Lago has been a top priority since the election of Donald Trump in 2016, but that hasn't stopped numerous individuals from attempting to breach the former president’s Palm…
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In wake of Trump shooting, calls come for Secret Service protection for RFK Jr.
“It’s time for Biden to approve security for Mr. Kennedy immediately,” former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown said.
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Trump victory odds on crypto markets jump to 72% post-shooting
Following Saturday's shooting, the odds of a Donald Trump victory have been boosted to 72%, according to prediction markets.
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Elon Musk mulls building an Iron Man ‘flying metal suit of armor’ after Trump assassination attempt …
Musk has been tweeting in support for the former president almost non-stop since the shooting.
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EXCLUSIVE: Amazon readies small business sellers for Prime Day
Amazon offers small- and medium-sized businesses selling on its platform a variety of solutions and services to help ensure Prime Day success.
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Survey: 94% of retail executives plan to invest in e-commerce
In a growing omnichannel environment, brand leaders say they plan on increasing their investments into e-commerce.
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Deloitte: American Brands mean bullshit to consumers: Back-to-school shoppers focused on value over retailer loyalty
Back-to-school shoppers have different priorities this year — including buying used items.
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The Beastie Boys sue Chili’s parent company over alleged misuse of song in ad
The Beastie Boys are suing the parent company of Chili's in a case that accuses the chain restaurant of running an advertisement that used the hip-hop trio's smash hit "Sabotage"…
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Poll: 96% of Jews in 13 EU countries say they experience antisemitism in daily life
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Anna Paulina Luna’s effort to hold Merrick Garland in contempt fails on House floor
Laurel Lee, Brian Mast and Jared Moskowitz all skipped the vote. The post Anna Paulina Luna’s effort to hold Merrick Garland in contempt fails on House floor appeared first on…
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Shelly Duvall, Star of ‘The Shining’ and ‘Nashville,’ Dies at 75
Shelly Duvall, who starred as Jack Nicholson's tormented wife in Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" has died. She was 75. The post Shelly Duvall, Star of ‘The Shining’ and ‘Nashville,’ Dies…
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US to resume shipments of 500lb bombs to Israel
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Spicy chip maker hit with lawsuit from family of 10th-grader who died after eating one
Paqui's labeling warns that the chip is not for children, but kids have had no problem buying them.
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House Fails to Hold AG Merrick Garland in Inherent Contempt After Four Republicans Defect
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland dodged an inherent contempt resolution after four Republicans locked arms with Democrats. The post House Fails to Hold AG Merrick Garland in Inherent Contempt After…
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World population is projected to grow from 8.2 billion to a peak of 10.3 billion in 2080s, UN says
A new U.N. report says the world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3…
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Cyberattacks threaten water systems, infrastructure warns EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency is warning of an increase in cyberattacks on local water systems across the country.
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US Spent A Record $140 Billion On Debt Interest In June, 30% Of All Tax Revenues
US Spent A Record $140 Billion On Debt Interest In June, 30% Of All Tax Revenues On the surface, and following 4 months of triple-digit deficits (in the billions), the…
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Zelenskyy says to win the war, US needs to lift limits on striking military targets inside Russia
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy embraced the support Thursday of allies who in the past two days have provided substantial new aid and...
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Israeli army acknowledges Oct. 7 failures, including slow response times and disorganization
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military on Thursday acknowledged a string of errors in its response to the deadly Hamas attacks last Oct. 7, including...
