Author: Reia Leen Delantar
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Over 50% of D.C. Renters Allocate Half of Income on Rent, UPO Analysis Reveals
This marks a significant increase from 2010, with over 44,000 renter households affected in 2022, compared to 36,000 in the previous decade. A recent analysis by the United Planning Organization (UPO) reveals a concerning trend in D.C., where over 50% of renters are allocating more than half of their income on rent and utilities The…
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Hottest Summer on Record Amplifies Climate Disasters and New York Heat-Related Deaths
This extreme heatwave has been a major factor in recent disasters, including the devastating flooding in Libya. In the latest study, it’s revealed that the hottest summer on record has had a substantial impact on global climate patterns Moreover, there are alarming reports of extreme heat-related deaths among New Yorkers, with senior citizens suffering from…
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Five Rivers RC&D Faces Financial Probe Following Auditor’s Alarming Findings
The auditor’s office revealed that over seven years, a staggering 200 transactions, amounting to $219,963, were directed towards Arley’s food truck, a mobile vendor based in Steinauer, owned by Arlan Meints, spouse of Bobbie Meints. Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley has called for a criminal inquiry into financial transactions involving the former executive director of…
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Setback for Galactic Energy as Ceres 1 Rocket Fails, Resulting in Satellite Loss
In a recent development, the Chinese space launch company Galactic Energy faced a setback on Thursday (Sept. 21) with its Ceres 1 rocket, resulting in the unsuccessful deployment of a vital commercial remote-sensing satellite. The incident transpired when Galactic Energy’s Ceres 1 rocket was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at 12:59 a.m. EDT…
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NY COVID Vaccine Rollout Faces Initial Hiccups, But Smoothens Out
Some New Yorkers reported being asked to pay approximately $120 upfront or reschedule their vaccination appointments. New NY COVID vaccine rollout hit a snag recently, causing delays and confusion for eager residents looking to get vaccinated due to issues with health insurance coverage Thankfully, CVS Health, in collaboration with select health plans, swiftly addressed this…
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Thousands of People Lost in Libyan Floods Amplified by Climate Change, Study Reveals
The calamity, exacerbated by human-induced climate change, was made 50 times more likely due to a combination of factors including construction in flood-prone areas, inadequate dam upkeep, and other local elements, the study stated. Thousands of people perished in a devastating flood that swept through Libya earlier this month, a recent study has revealed Julie…
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Fircrest Police Department Seeks Public Assistance in Identifying Taco Time Burglary Suspects
This appeal for community support comes in the wake of a peculiar incident that unfolded in the early hours of September 15th. In a brazen act, two suspects forcefully breached a glass door situated at the rear entrance of the Taco Time restaurant, which is located in close proximity to Tacoma Community College on S…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Shatters Records with 17th Successful Reuse, Deploys 22 Starlink Satellites
Departing from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 11:38 p.m. EDT (0338 GMT Sept. 20), the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket embarked on its mission, carrying 22 of SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellites destined for low Earth orbit (LEO). In a historic achievement, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has broken a reuse record Remarkably, just…
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Florida Gas Prices Surge by 8 Cents, Reaching $3.69 Per Gallon in Latest Increase
As Of Sunday, the state’s Average stands at $3.69 per gallon, reflecting an 8-cent surge compared to the previous week. Florida gas prices saw a notable increase over the past week, aligning with earlier expectations Mark Jenkins, Spokesperson for AAA, The Auto Club Group, the tightening global fuel supplies are exerting upward pressure on both…
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Category 5 Hurricane Reminds New England of Growing Threat
These comparatively colder Northern waters usually witness weakened storms due to cooler ocean temperatures, drier air, and stronger winds that fail to support Category 5 hurricane strength. New England, accustomed to preparing for nor’easters, has been reminded of the potential threat posed by powerful storms, as the remnants of Category 5 Hurricane Lee, once a…