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24+ min ago  (475+ words) A couple in Colorado has filed a federal lawsuit seeking class-action status against a home investment company, alleging its home equity agreement violated lending and consumer protection laws. In the complaint, Chuck and Kate Kane accuse Unison of misleading them…...

51+ min ago  (354+ words) WASHINGTON " Hidden beneath the surface of Lake Union in Washington state, dozens of long-forgotten shipwrecks are being rediscovered'using modern robotics " offering a rare glimpse into underwater history in places too polluted or dangerous for divers. A high-resolution sonar survey has…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago  (132+ words) Two Gaston County Jail inmates were charged with attempted first-degree murder after authorities said they weaponized a bottle cap to break out of their cell and attack a prisoner. Both Jamony Kennedy, 19, and Marquan Marshall, 22, are also facing assault with…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (527+ words) Marine heat waves are supercharging damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe, a new study found. A better understanding of how marine heat waves amplify hurricanes could help forecasters, emergency officials and long-term planners prepare for future…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (220+ words) HOUSTON " A major milestone has been reached for the historic Houston Astrodome, which is now being considered for designation as a National Historic Landmark. The National Park Service said the stadium qualifies for consideration, a step that could place it…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (363+ words) SAN ANTONIO " A welfare check led to a gruesome discovery in San Antonio, Texas"and now, the victim's own son is behind bars, according to San Antonio Police. According to an arrest affidavit, 31-year-old Daniel Sebastian Ordonez is charged with…...

2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (146+ words) MIAMI " A 23-story hotel in Miami was brought to the ground in under 20 seconds during a controlled implosion Sunday." Spectators lined the waterfront across the bay at a safe distance to watch the planned demolition of the former Mandarin Oriental....

4+ hour, 40+ min ago  (232+ words) A hotel at one of Miami's most exclusive locations was demolished Sunday to make way for something bigger. Demolition experts completed the controlled implosion of the former Mandarin Oriental, Miami, on Brickell Key, a human-made island at the mouth of…...

4+ hour, 1+ min ago  (339+ words) PELLA, Iowa " With the Artemis II mission ending in success, one Iowa business is looking to take the trip into the final frontier. Vermeer Corp. is hoping to begin mining helium on the moon. This would be a first step…...

5+ hour, 1+ min ago  (322+ words) WASHINGTON " Two U. S Navy destroyers began a mission to clear a path through the mine-filled Strait of Hormuz, U. S. military officials said Saturday." The USS Frank E. Peterson, a DDG 121, and the USS Michael Murphy, a DDG 112, were sent to clear the…...