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Public infrastructure built with federal emergency funds must conform to stricter flood-risk standards to better protect against rising climate risk, the Biden administration said Wednesday. The standard, which was years in the making, requires buildings and other infrastructure built with Federal Emergency Management Agency funds to be elevated higher above local flood levels, or relocated
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The Republican National Committee just released its 2024 platform. While calling it a platform is a stretch, the list of bullet points gives an idea of what the potential next Trump administration’s goals are. Here’s one issue that should be front and center: End inflation and make America affordable again. To be sure, “make America
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Americans are facing a new housing crisis, one that makes the crisis of 2008 look like a mere economic blip. The housing crisis of 2008 was driven by sub-prime mortgages being approved for people who had no financial means to pay for their homes. Many people had variable rate mortgages, and when those rates froze,
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1.2K My Bluetti AC70 This Bluetti AC70 review is not a review based on short-term use. It’s based on extended use in different situations. Ive learned the importance of being prepared for any situation. Whether it’s a power outage during a fierce Nor’easter or a week-long camping trip in the remote woods, having a reliable
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2K A few years ago, an expat friend of mine asked if I could transport some cash to her passport country, to which I was traveling. I agreed, not thinking much of it. Since we were both incredibly underpaid English teachers at that time, I expected that she would be sending only a few hundred
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Sands of time — NASA update on Starliner thruster issues: This is fine What we want to know is that the thrusters can perform,” Starliner’s pilot says. Stephen Clark – Jul 11, 2024 12:30 am UTC Enlarge / Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on final approach to the International Space Station last month.NASA reader comments 109 Before
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Municipals were mixed in secondary trading Wednesday as the primary market took focus, led by a $1.2 billion deal in three series from the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York. U.S. Treasury yields fell slightly and equities ended up. Thursday’s consumer price index report is the “event of the week,” said Cooper Howard,
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