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Month: August 2024

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Extreme heat is impacting most Americans’ electricity bills, AP-NORC poll finds
Posted inBreaking News Consumer News Environmental News

Extreme heat is impacting most Americans’ electricity bills, AP-NORC poll finds

MIAMI (AP) — During the summer, Levena Lindahl closes off entire rooms, covers windows with blackout curtains and budgets to manage the monthly cost of electricity for air conditioning. But…
Posted by John McCarthy August 7, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby to make second landfall in the US in South Carolina
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Tropical Storm Debby to make second landfall in the US in South Carolina

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Debby was drifting over the Atlantic off the Carolinas early today and is expected to turn back toward South Carolina for a second landfall, the National Hurricane…
Posted by John McCarthy August 7, 2024
Thea LaFond wins triple jump to bring Dominica first ever Olympic gold medal
Posted in2016 Presidential Election At VIFreep Breaking News

Thea LaFond wins triple jump to bring Dominica first ever Olympic gold medal

PARIS — Thea LaFond made history for the Caribbean island nation of Dominica by winning gold in the triple jump on Saturday to claim the country's first-ever Olympic medal. Jamaica's…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2024
Two Jamaican sprinters are no-shows and won’t race for individual medals at Olympics
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Two Jamaican sprinters are no-shows and won’t race for individual medals at Olympics

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Two Jamaican sprinters pulled out of their women’s races this weekend and will not compete for individual medals at the Paris Games. Shericka Jackson, the defending world…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2024
A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials tell AP
Posted inBreaking News International News Military News

A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials tell AP

WASHINGTON (AP) — Several U.S. personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack at a military base in Iraq, U.S. defense officials said Monday, in what has been a recent…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2024
Whale breach seen during Paris Olympics surfing semifinal competition in Tahiti
Posted inBreaking News International News Sports News

Whale breach seen during Paris Olympics surfing semifinal competition in Tahiti

TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti (AP) — With all eyes on the ocean during the final day of the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti on Monday afternoon, a surprise guest made an…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2024
Pin-demonium hits Paris: Inside the pin-trading market at the Olympics
Posted inBreaking News International News Sports News

Pin-demonium hits Paris: Inside the pin-trading market at the Olympics

PARIS (AP) — On the other side of the Atlantic from Wall Street, a market — more wholesome than cutthroat — has sprung up at the Paris Olympics. The commodity at the…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2024
Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools’ endowments
Posted inBreaking News Business News Health News

Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools’ endowments

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Bloomberg’s organization Bloomberg Philanthropies is announcing a $600 million gift to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools. Bloomberg, the former New York City…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2024
Tropical wave pushes northwest towards Cancun; Tropical Storm Debby over Georgia
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Tropical wave pushes northwest towards Cancun; Tropical Storm Debby over Georgia

MIAMI — Showers and thunderstorms associated with a tropical wave located over the east-central Caribbean Sea have changed little this morning. Any development of this system should be slow to…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2024
Kamala Harris’ Vice President Pick Down To Josh Shapiro, Tim Walz
Posted inBreaking News National News

Kamala Harris’ Vice President Pick Down To Josh Shapiro, Tim Walz

WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has narrowed her search for a vice presidential running mate to two finalists, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, three…
Posted by John McCarthy August 5, 2024

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