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Video shows aftermath of Tahoe-area airport plane collision that left 1 dead

A video has captured the wreckage of a plane lying in a field outside an airport in Nevada following a mid-air collision between two aircraft that left one person dead. The Federal Aviation Administration said the "single-engine Globe GC-1B Swift and a single-engine Cessna 206 collided in midair near Minden-Tahoe Airport" around 10 a.m. local time on Tuesday. "The Globe crashed into a field. The Cessna landed at the airport. One person was on board the Globe and two people were on […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024

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Border Patrol apprehends 58K migrants in August, down from record 250K in December

As November’s presidential election edges closer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that migrant encounters at the southern border are on track to reach the lowest annual total since the end of the Trump administration, while total removals and returns over the past year have exceeded Trump-era levels.  The agency said Monday in its monthly news release that it recorded about 58,000 migrant encounters between ports of entry along the southwest border in August, down from a December high […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024

World News

Lebanon explosions: Hezbollah apparently targeted as pagers detonate, several dead, thousands hurt

At least nine people were killed and thousands of others were injured when handheld pagers exploded across Lebanon on Tuesday in an apparent targeting of Hezbollah members, according to Hezbollah officials.Lebanon's state-run National News Agency initially reported that "the handheld pagers system was detonated using advanced technology, and dozens of injuries were reported" in Beirut’s southern suburbs and other areas. Lebanon’s health minister later said at least nine people were killed and 2,750 wounded — 200 of them critically.Among those […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024

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Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children

Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives. Beginning Tuesday in the U.S., U.K., Canada and Australia, anyone under 18 who signs up for Instagram will be placed into restrictive teen accounts and those with existing accounts will be migrated over the next 60 days. Teens in the European Union will see their accounts adjusted later this year. […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024

Orlando News

Congress is gridlocked. These members are convinced AI legislation could break through

PoliticsCopyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.FILE - Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., speaks at a news conference, Jan. 31, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of lawmakers plans to introduce legislation Tuesday that would prohibit political campaigns and outside political groups from using artificial intelligence to misrepresent the views of their rivals by pretending to be them.The legislation is being introduced as Congress has failed to regulate the fast-evolving technology and […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024

Orlando News

Facebook owner Meta bans Russia state media outlets over ‘foreign interference’

BusinessFILE - A person stands in front of a Meta sign outside of the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., March 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) (Jeff Chiu, Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)LONDON – Meta said it's banning Russia state media organization from its social media platforms, alleging that the outlets used deceptive tactics to amplify Moscow's propaganda. The announcement drew a rebuke from the Kremlin on Tuesday. The company, which owns Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024

Orlando News

Israel-Hamas war latest: Pagers explode across Lebanon and parts of Syria

Hundreds of handheld pagers exploded almost simultaneously across Lebanon and in parts of Syria on Tuesday, killing at least nine people, government and Hezbollah officials said. Officials pointed the finger at Israel in what appeared to be a sophisticated, remote attack.The Israeli military declined to comment.Hezbollah began striking Israel almost immediately after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack that sparked the Israel-Hamas war. Since then, Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged fire daily, coming close to a full-blown war on several occasions and […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024

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Wake Forest pulls out of next season’s Ole Miss matchup after 34-point loss; Lane Kiffin miffed

Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid email address. The Ole Miss Rebels went on the road and shellacked the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Saturday, 40-6, showing why they were considered […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024

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Ex-NFL star critical of Tyreek Hill for behavior during police detention

Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid email address. Former NFL star Cam Newton did not mince words when he talked about Tyreek Hill’s detention before the Miami Dolphins’ Week 1 game […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024

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