More than 332,000 dwellings were destroyed or are too damaged to be used.
Lynley Price
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U-Haul driver blames ‘invisible object’ for deadly rampage
He hit three people on mopeds, three people on bicycles, one person on an e-bike and one person who was on foot. One of the moped riders was killed.
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Amid ChatGPT outcry, some teachers are inviting AI to class
Donnie Piercey, who teaches fifth grade in Kentucky, says artificial intelligence is coming ‘whether we want it to or not.’
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
California Sen. Dianne Feinstein not seeking reelection
The oldest member of Congress, who has represented the state for 31 years, will keep her seat until the end of her current term.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Biden, Yellen warn of ‘catastrophe’ if debt limit not raised
The Treasury Secretary said auto loans, mortgage and credit card payments will rise if the nation defaults.
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Biden names Fed vice chair to head economic council
Lael Brainard was deputy director for the National Economic Council during the Clinton administration and under secretary for international affairs at Treasury during the Obama years.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Pharrell named new Louis Vuitton menswear creative director
His first collection is expected to debut in June during Paris Men’s Fashion Week.
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Conservative groups look beyond Trump for 2024 GOP nominee
On one group’s radar are former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, former S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley, former Vice President Mike Pence and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Study: 15 million people live under threat of glacial floods
As glaciers shrink with warming, the amount of water in the lakes grows, making them more dangerous in the rare situation when dams burst.
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Residents worry about going home, toxic gas from Ohio derailment
Air monitoring hasn’t detected dangerous levels of fumes but people living near the wreckage still haven’t been allowed back.