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Shaken communities take stock of damage after Southern California quakes

Posted on July 7, 2019 by Editor

High desert communities in Southern California on Saturday assessed damage and braced for potentially dangerous aftershocks from a major earthquake that shook buildings, ruptured gas lines and sparked fires near the remote epicenter of the second temblor in as many days.

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Biden apologizes for touting past work with segregationist senators

Posted on July 7, 2019 by Editor

Seeking to put to rest a weeks-old controversy that has dogged his campaign for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, Joe Biden apologized on Saturday for touting his past record of working civilly with segregationists serving in the U.S. Senate in the 1970s.

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An earthquake’s impact can be predicted – but only after it hits

Posted on July 7, 2019 by Editor

Over the next week, Southern California has only a 27% chance of experiencing a third earthquake greater than magnitude 6, but a 96% chance of going through a tremor of magnitude 5 or higher.

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Florida blast rocks shopping center, 21 hurt; ruptured gas line eyed

Posted on July 7, 2019 by Editor

An explosion obliterated a vacant restaurant at a shopping center in South Florida on Saturday, injuring at least 21 people and showering the parking lot with debris.

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Trump says immigration raids coming ‘fairly soon’

Posted on July 7, 2019 by Editor

President Donald Trump said on Friday mass deportation roundups would begin “fairly soon” as U.S. migrant advocates vowed their communities would be “ready” when immigration officers come.