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Video: Dragonfly Swarm Surprises Beachgoers At Misquamicut State Beach In US
The unexpected insect invasion caused a mix of reactions, with some people running for cover and others remaining calm.
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Elon Musk's X Acquires Currency Transmitter License, Could Introduce Crypto Payments: Report
US’ Rhode Island state has granted Elon Musk the licence to integrate payment services with X (formerly Twitter). This currency transmitter licence is a legal requirement for companies planning to engage in money transfer and receiving businesses.
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Earth Has Not Been This Hot In 120,000 Years: Scientist
As thousands of tourists fled wildfires this week on the Greek island of Rhodes, and many more suffered baking heat across the US Southwest, they were doing so during what scientists now say is the world's hottest month on record.
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Greece Scrambles To Put Out Wildfires Raging For 2 Weeks Amid Wind Threat
Greek fire crews on Thursday scrambled to put out wildfires raging for two weeks around the country that left five dead before strong winds forecast for the day rekindle blazes.
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Video: Firefighting Plane's Wing Clips Tree, Crashes Seconds Later
A Greek water-bombing plane crashed Tuesday while battling a forest fire on the island of Evia as hundreds of firefighters struggled to beat back blazes still raging in Rhodes and Corfu amid a new wave of soaring temperatures.
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Thousands Evacuated As Greek Island Wildfire Rages
A wildfire raging on the Greek island of Rhodes forced thousands of tourists and island residents to shelter in schools and indoor stadiums on Sunday after they were evacuated from coastal villages and resorts.
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Over 2,600 Flights Cancelled Due To Thunderstorms In US, Some Parts Bake
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for parts of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Rhode Island on Sunday.
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People Can Now Camp At The House That Inspired 'The Conjuring'
The 14-room farmhouse served as a film location for the 2013 horror movie and is based on the experiences of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren.
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Girl Asks Police To Run DNA Test On Christmas Cookie To Prove Existence Of Santa Claus
The girl wrote to her local police department seeking to formally test food particles from leftover carrots and cookies for DNA to prove the existence of Santa Claus.
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House In Rhode Island That Inspired The Conjuring Sold For $1.5 Million
A 286-year-old home that was the site of several mysterious events, which inspired the 2013 horror film The Conjuring, is set to be sold for $1.5 million. The farmhouse, located on Rhode Island, is one of US' most notoriously haunted houses.
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Rhode Island is Looking to Incentivise Home Builders in Crypto If They Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
A bill seeking to reward eco-friendly construction projects with a special “Green Coin” has emerged in US’ Rhode Island. The government there is looking to keep builders compliant with the region’s environment-friendly goals. For now, it remains unclear which energy-efficient blockchain will Rhode Island use to support its Green Coin.
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Wreck Of Ship Sailed By British Explorer James Cook Found: Researchers
The wreck of Captain James Cook's famed vessel the Endeavour has been found off the coast of the US state of Rhode Island, Australian researchers said Thursday.
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Tropical Storm Henri Makes Landfall In Rhode Island: Meteorologists
Tropical Storm Henri -- packing strong winds and heavy rain -- made landfall in Rhode Island on the east coast of the United States on Sunday, meteorologists said.
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Tweet Shows Separate Toilets For Drivers, Employees. Uber Responds
An Uber driver in the US today tweeted a photo of the company's office in Rhode Island, showing two bathrooms side-by-side, classified not as 'Male' and 'Female', but 'Partner' and 'Employee', prompting outrage on Twitter.
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Man With Burglary Tools Arrested Outside Singer Taylor Swift's Home
An Iowa man who traveled to small-town Rhode Island planning to "visit" pop superstar Taylor Swift has been arrested and charged with possession of burglary tools, police said Tuesday.
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Video: Dragonfly Swarm Surprises Beachgoers At Misquamicut State Beach In US
The unexpected insect invasion caused a mix of reactions, with some people running for cover and others remaining calm.
-
Elon Musk's X Acquires Currency Transmitter License, Could Introduce Crypto Payments: Report
US’ Rhode Island state has granted Elon Musk the licence to integrate payment services with X (formerly Twitter). This currency transmitter licence is a legal requirement for companies planning to engage in money transfer and receiving businesses.
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Earth Has Not Been This Hot In 120,000 Years: Scientist
As thousands of tourists fled wildfires this week on the Greek island of Rhodes, and many more suffered baking heat across the US Southwest, they were doing so during what scientists now say is the world's hottest month on record.
-
Greece Scrambles To Put Out Wildfires Raging For 2 Weeks Amid Wind Threat
Greek fire crews on Thursday scrambled to put out wildfires raging for two weeks around the country that left five dead before strong winds forecast for the day rekindle blazes.
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Video: Firefighting Plane's Wing Clips Tree, Crashes Seconds Later
A Greek water-bombing plane crashed Tuesday while battling a forest fire on the island of Evia as hundreds of firefighters struggled to beat back blazes still raging in Rhodes and Corfu amid a new wave of soaring temperatures.
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Thousands Evacuated As Greek Island Wildfire Rages
A wildfire raging on the Greek island of Rhodes forced thousands of tourists and island residents to shelter in schools and indoor stadiums on Sunday after they were evacuated from coastal villages and resorts.
-
Over 2,600 Flights Cancelled Due To Thunderstorms In US, Some Parts Bake
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for parts of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Rhode Island on Sunday.
-
People Can Now Camp At The House That Inspired 'The Conjuring'
The 14-room farmhouse served as a film location for the 2013 horror movie and is based on the experiences of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren.
-
Girl Asks Police To Run DNA Test On Christmas Cookie To Prove Existence Of Santa Claus
The girl wrote to her local police department seeking to formally test food particles from leftover carrots and cookies for DNA to prove the existence of Santa Claus.
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House In Rhode Island That Inspired The Conjuring Sold For $1.5 Million
A 286-year-old home that was the site of several mysterious events, which inspired the 2013 horror film The Conjuring, is set to be sold for $1.5 million. The farmhouse, located on Rhode Island, is one of US' most notoriously haunted houses.
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Rhode Island is Looking to Incentivise Home Builders in Crypto If They Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
A bill seeking to reward eco-friendly construction projects with a special “Green Coin” has emerged in US’ Rhode Island. The government there is looking to keep builders compliant with the region’s environment-friendly goals. For now, it remains unclear which energy-efficient blockchain will Rhode Island use to support its Green Coin.
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Wreck Of Ship Sailed By British Explorer James Cook Found: Researchers
The wreck of Captain James Cook's famed vessel the Endeavour has been found off the coast of the US state of Rhode Island, Australian researchers said Thursday.
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Tropical Storm Henri Makes Landfall In Rhode Island: Meteorologists
Tropical Storm Henri -- packing strong winds and heavy rain -- made landfall in Rhode Island on the east coast of the United States on Sunday, meteorologists said.
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Tweet Shows Separate Toilets For Drivers, Employees. Uber Responds
An Uber driver in the US today tweeted a photo of the company's office in Rhode Island, showing two bathrooms side-by-side, classified not as 'Male' and 'Female', but 'Partner' and 'Employee', prompting outrage on Twitter.
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Man With Burglary Tools Arrested Outside Singer Taylor Swift's Home
An Iowa man who traveled to small-town Rhode Island planning to "visit" pop superstar Taylor Swift has been arrested and charged with possession of burglary tools, police said Tuesday.
