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Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, stop at a Sheetz gas station in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, on Aug. 18, 2024.Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty ImagesAs she unveiled her most detailed economic plan yet this week, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris pledged to fight price gouging in order to rein in voters’ grocery costs.The vice president first teased the federal ban in mid-August, prompting former President Donald Trump to attack the plan as “Soviet-style” price controls. Although Harris released more detail Wednesday as part of her 82-page economic plan, it’s still unclear what price hikes…

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EPAThe flooded Peachtree Creek in Atlanta, GeorgiaTorrential rain from Storm Helene has ravaged parts of North Carolina and Tennessee – the latest south-eastern US states to suffer in a disaster that has killed at least 63 people.In North Carolina the mountain city of Asheville was largely cut off by flooding on Saturday, the BBC’s US partner CBS News reported.More than 400 roads remain closed in the state, where 10 people have died. Supplies are being airlifted to residents, state Governor Roy Cooper said.Officials have continued daring rescues with boats, helicopters and large vehicles to help those stranded in floodwaters -…

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Very sad news this weekend out of the entertainment industry: Drake Hogestyn, a legendary actor who will forever be best known for having played the character of John Black on Days of Our Lives for nearly four decades, has passed away. He was 70 years old. Drake Hogestyn attends the Days Of Our Lives’ 50th Anniversary Celebration at Hollywood Palladium on November 7, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Days Of Our Lives) “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Drake Hogestyn,” reads a statement from the Hogestyn family, which was posted…

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I’m a mom of three kids, and after becoming a mom, I left my career.This was never my plan, but I can’t imagine myself returning to the workforce.I needed to give myself permission to do what I really wanted to. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the email. If you would have told me…

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The Dragon spacecraft, by SpaceX, will reach the ISS on Sunday to bring back Suni Williams and Barry Wilmore.A SpaceX spacecraft has lifted off to rescue two astronauts stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) due to technical issues. NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian astronaut Aleksandr Gorbunov took off on Saturday from Cape Canaveral, Florida to bring back Suni Williams and Barry Wilmore. The Dragon spacecraft, operated by SpaceX, the private company founded by billionaire Elon Musk, is set to arrive at the ISS on Sunday. Originally, astronauts Zena Cardman and Stephanie Wilson were set to be part of NASA’s…

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Less than two months ago, Wall Street was in the thick of a global market sell-off, with fears of a U.S. recession intensifying. Now the S & P 500 is on the doorstep of its fourth positive quarter in a row, the longest such streak since 2021. What a difference a little time makes. The best-performing Club stocks during the topsy-turvy third quarter are all outside the “Magnificent Seven” and AI-winner complexes. A couple names rode the wave of rate-cut optimism. Another was propelled by a home-run CEO switch. All five on the third-quarter leaderboard reflect a healthy broadening of…

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Six people have died from an outbreak of Marburg virus in Rwanda, the health minister has announced.Sabin Nsanzimana said most of the victims were healthcare workers in the intensive care unit. Twenty cases have been identified since the outbreak was confirmed on Friday.Marburg, with a fatality rate of up to 88%, is from the same virus family as Ebola. It spreads to humans from fruit bats and then through contact with bodily fluids of infected individuals.Symptoms include fever, muscle pains, diarrhoea, vomiting and, in some cases, death through extreme blood loss.There are no specific treatments or a vaccine for the…

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Play video content TMZ.com Diddy could remain behind bars for a year or maybe more as he awaits trial, but that’s not breaking his spirit … it’s quite the opposite, at least according to his lawyer. Diddy’s attorney, Marc Agnifilo, appears in a new TMZ Studios documentary — “The Downfall of Diddy: The Indictment” — which has just dropped on Tubi … and we asked him about his client’s state of mind in jail. Agnifilo says Diddy’s remaining remarkably positive and isn’t letting the indictment weaken his resolve. Instead, Agnifilo says Diddy is so focused on his defense, it’s actually…

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Predictions carry doubt no matter who is making them — even if it’s Elon Musk or John Paulson, one expert says.David Tuckett, an uncertainty researcher, told BI that dismissing doubt eventually “leads over a cliff.”He said the success of elite investors like Warren Buffett may be largely down to luck, not skill. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking “unsubscribe”…

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