This article was originally published by Undark Magazine. The first earthquake struck while the town was still asleep. Around 2 a.m. on December 16, 1811, residents of New Madrid—a small frontier settlement of 400 people in what is now southeastern […]
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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In the summer of 2010, as U.S. agents dug into allegations that a powerful drug mafia had poured
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Misery loves company. The Chicago White Sox had never lost 14 consecutive games in a single season coming into 2024. Now they’ve done it twice. The Sox matched their single-season franchise mark with their 14th straight defeat Sunday, losing 6-3
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A view of the Park fire from space is showing the explosive impact of the largest California brush fire of the year. The video, taken over several hours from Friday into Saturday morning by a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. ‘Bring it on’: Sen. Laphonza Butler dismantles racist, sexist attacks against Kamala Harris 07:01 Now Playing Pete Buttigieg blasts JD Vance’s ‘strange worldview’ and bizarre
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BBC There are few photos of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada (left) and Joaquin Guzman Lopez “They look for him everywhere and the man is not even hidden” go the lyrics to a song by Los Tucanes de Tijuana, in honour
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A Venezuelan living in Brasilia, Brazil, with his face painted in the colors of his nation’s flag, gathers with fellow Venezuelans on the day of their nation’s presidential election, Sunday, July 28, 2024. Eraldo Peres/AP hide caption toggle caption Eraldo
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HOUSTON — The lawyer of a powerful Mexican drug cartel leader who is now in U.S. custody pushed back Sunday against claims that his client was tricked into flying into the country, saying he was “forcibly kidnapped” by the son
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