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David is a freelance journalist covering daily news and matters of great public importance.

Home prices plummeting in these popular cities

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Home prices plunging in ‘pandemic boomtowns’ as market slumps – New York Post The West continues to be ground zero for this phenomenon, with Boise, Idaho, leading the way with nearly 70% of homes for sale seeing price declines in July. In 2020, 2021, and early 2022, the West became an attractive destination for Americans who had been liberated by telecommuting. As a result, home prices in the fastest-growing areas skyrocketed further, compounding into prices …

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BREAKING NEWS: Dr. Anthony Fauci stepping down

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Anthony Fauci, face of coronavirus response, to retire in December – The Washington Post Dr. Anthony Fauci announced on Monday that he would be leaving his posts as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and President Biden’s top health advisor in December. Dr. Anthony Fauci has led for 38 years, serving under seven presidents, and has worked to address new and emerging infectious disease threats, including HIV/AIDS, West Nile virus, …

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Drone Captures Man Fighting Off Alligator in Lake

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JC La Verde, a firefighter, and paramedic for Oldsmar Fire Rescue, was at Lake Thonotosassa in Florida on August 3 recording a promotional video for his company Defeat X. During this time, he entered the water and was attacked by a large alligator.  JC told ABC Action News, “With the right stroke, all I felt was scales, teeth, and then right there I’m like okay. So, what I think I did, what I felt like …

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Disturbing Video Shows Off Duty Officer Being Struck by Vehicle

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A disturbing video shows part of an encounter between an off duty police officer and a local man that showed up at his home in Decatur, Alabama. This happened last Tuesday, August 16. The man has been identified as fifty-four-year-old Decatur resident Gregory Martin Hill. It all started when the police officer was at his residence, and Hill approached in a car. According to the Decatur Police, as the off-duty officer approached Hill’s vehicle, Hill …

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Over 150 Dogs Found Living in Homeless Camp

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In the Phoenix Valley, near US 60 and Happy Valley Road, just west of Phoenix, a family was found living in a homeless camp with more than 150 dogs. The camp was full of trash and debris, but the family did what they could to care for the animals. They kept the dogs in kennels and homemade enclosures. According to KBTX, the family was living on state land and were being forced to leave. It …

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YouTuber Found Human Remains in Abandoned Building

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According to authorities, a YouTuber named Matthew Nunez made a shocking discovery of skeletal remains. It happened inside a Milwaukee building earlier this month, on August 10, at 231 W Burleigh in Milwaukee. The building had been abandoned for approximately 15-20 years. The YouTuber entered the building to film a video and soon discovered the body. According to the medical examiner, the skeleton was clothed in a dark coat with orange lining, a white shirt …

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Elderly Woman Drives SUV on 2nd Floor of Mall

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‘Confused’ elderly woman drives SUV around 2nd floor of Massachusetts mall – New York Post A 78-year-old woman drove her SUV about 60 yards down a pedestrian path on the second floor, of Braintree Massachusetts Mall, in Braintree Massachusetts, on Thursday, August 18. The driver was able to enter through the mall’s automated doors that were connected to the parking garage.  According to the Braintree Police, “one of the safety bollards was missing in front …

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Woman Kills Prison Inmate with Kiss

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Rachal Dollard was charged with murder this week following the overdose death a Tennessee inmate. She is also being charged for introduction of contraband into a correction facility. This happened in February of this year. According to the Tennessee Department of Corrections (TDOC), the drugs were passed between herself and inmate Joshua Brown during visitation, as they shared a kiss at the Turney Center Industrial Complex. The drugs were smuggled in a balloon containing half …

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Texas Man Arrested for Allegedly Leaving Five Children Inside Hot Car

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Fort Worth police arrested a man on Sunday, who was suspected of leaving five children inside of his car, which was heated to 99 degrees. The children were 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 years old. Some children were found sleeping or passed out when removed from the car. The children were quickly put into air-conditioned police cars. It was not disclosed how long the children were left in the vehicle. Police found the man …

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Biden Signs CHIPS Act into Law

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Biden signs bill boosting US chip manufacturing as he kicks off victory lap – CNN President Joe Biden signed the CHIPS Act into law on Tuesday that seeks to promote American chip production, reducing the cost of goods, reducing U.S. dependence on overseas manufacturing, and alleviating supply-chain disruptions following the Covid-19 pandemic. During the signing, President Biden said that American semiconductor production is being outsourced to other countries and that winning back a greater share …

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