The 12-story beachfront condo was full of people at the time of the collapse, around 1:30 a.m., and nearly 100 were still unaccounted for late Thursday.
Julia McCue
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Ohio ends incentive lottery with mixed vaccination results
The state that launched the movement to offer millions of dollars in incentives to boost vaccination rates is still unable to crack the 50% vaccination threshold
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Big U.S. banks tell employees: Return to the office vaccinated
Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan reflect a banking-industry culture that prizes in-person meetings to carve out deals.
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Supreme Court rules for student in ‘cursing cheerleader’ case
The case concerned the suspension of a girl who, in a vulgar social media post, expressed disappointment over not making the cheerleading team.
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Warren Buffett resigns from Gates Foundation, donates another $4.1 billion
Buffett, 90, has begun stepping away from his leadership role at Berkshire Hathaway, as well as positions on other corporate boards.
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Russia says warning shots deter UK warship; London denies it
Britain’s Ministry of Defense said the Russian vessels shadowed the passage of the HMS Defender but that no shots were fired.
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Maine adopts new voting access law, including student ID use
Maine has approved a suite of rule changes designed to make the process of voting in elections go more smoothly.
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UN re-elects Antonio Guterres as secretary-general
Ambassadors in the assembly chamber burst into applause as Guterres’ re-election by ‘acclamation,’ without a vote, was announced.
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Palestinians call off 1 million dose vaccine exchange with Israel
Israel said it would transfer the doses of soon-to-expire coronavirus vaccines to the Palestinian Authority in exchange for a similar number of doses the Palestinians expect to receive later this year.
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Rower sets off on solo voyage from Cape Cod to France
The journey is expected to take three months.