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Black Hawk Altimeter Fault Caused Fatal Washington Collision
Faulty altimeters caused a US Army Black Hawk helicopter to fly dangerously high before colliding with a passenger plane near Washington Reagan Airport, killing all 67 people aboard. The NTSB found instruments showed altitudes...
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Fed Holds Rates Steady Despite Trump Pressure as Board Divides
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates despite pressure from President Trump, citing inflation concerns partly caused by Trump's trade policies. Two board members dissented, revealing internal divisions. Powell defended...
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EV Tax Credits Expire Soon: $7,500 Savings Deadline Nears
Federal EV tax credits providing up to $7,500 expire December 31, 2025, causing consumer rush and automaker production surges. State incentives remain but won't fully replace federal savings, potentially slowing EV adoption...
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Tsunami Alerts Lifted After Major Quake and Volcanic Eruption
Tsunami warnings across the Pacific were largely canceled after a record 8.8 magnitude earthquake near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered limited damage but caused the eruption of Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano. Chile...
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Heiress Cancels Lake Contracts at Austrian Tourist Hotspot
The new owner of Austria's Lake Mondsee has canceled all rental contracts for lakeside facilities, seeking higher rates and sustainable management. While swimming remains public, businesses face uncertainty.
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Artisan Food Festivals Thrive Post-Pandemic
Artisan food festivals have rebounded strongly post-pandemic, featuring regional producers showcasing heritage foods and crafts while implementing new economic and sustainability initiatives.