Thirteen individuals have been charged in connection with operating scam call centers that raked in over $5 million by defrauding 400 older adults across the nation, federal prosecutors said.
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Michael Loria,
USA Today,
13 Aug. 2025
The bill’s most significant changes are the reforms made America’s overgrown social safety net, which was being defrauded and treated like a piggy bank.
But a low spot in the ocean, a channel gouged down into the sand on the ocean surface, or a break in a sandbar, can disrupt that flow and push water through the spot to create a current much more powerful than the surrounding flow.
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Jennifer Borresen,
USA Today,
20 Aug. 2025
The first con is to assert that a key reason gasoline prices are far higher in the Golden State than most of the nation is oil company gouging — not high state taxes and fees and complex state rules on how gasoline is formulated that add about $1.30 to the cost of a gallon.
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U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Apr. 2025
But last month, SpaceX raised the demand surcharge to $500, then $750 before finally escalating it to an eye-popping $1,000.
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PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
21 July 2025
That surcharge alone erodes a meaningful slice of Qatar’s margin advantage over Henry-Hub-linked U.S. cargoes and is already pencilled into 2026 LNG tender models.
Although hot tubs offer relaxation, emergency responders reminded people to limit soak times to less than a half-hour of submersion.
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Marina Johnson,
The Courier-Journal,
27 Aug. 2025
Perched on California’s rugged Big Sur coastline, the Esalen Institute has served up consciousness-raising workshops and hot springs soaking since 1962.
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