Some Kentucky counties are among the most vulnerable to disasters in the U.S., and historic flooding has already hammered much of the state in recent years.
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Connor Giffin,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
Russia has hammered Ukraine with intensive waves of aerial strikes in recent weeks as ceasefire talks have failed to yield any progress toward an agreement.
Those helming businesses are required to make a crucial call about staying the course amid uncertainty or forging a brave, new path.
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Naazneen Karmali,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025
Combs founded Bad Boy Records in 1993 and forged a roster of stars that jettisoned hip-hop into the mainstream, including the late Notorious B.I.G., Mase, Faith Evans and the groups 112 and Total, among others.
The annual festival draws more than 200,000 fans nearly each year to enjoy performances across more than 100 stages.
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Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
30 June 2025
Both Senator Tillis and Representative Don Bacon, a Nebraska Republican, have drawn criticism and isolation after challenging elements of President Donald Trump's policies.
Splitting time between hockey and the farm has never seemed to stretch Martin too thin, proving instead to have molded him into one of the most unique powerhouse prospects in years.
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Sean Neumann,
People.com,
26 June 2025
These all came about because of comments from viewers and consumers asking if Joe could mold the bottles together in a trio, in a circle, and in other configurations.
Trimming the leaf blades reduces plant stress by directing the plant to form new roots instead of maintaining foliage.
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Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 July 2025
In the aftermath of the storm, a division began to form between National Weather Service forecasters and some Texas officials who felt that their weather reports did not accurately predict the catastrophic power of the storm.
The left-hander got pounded a year ago and thumped again in his first taste of big-league action for eight runs in five innings against the Washington Nationals.
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Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
26 June 2025
Kamala Harris pounded Joe Biden over his stances on busing from the 1970s—a long-ago dispute that even became fodder for J.D. Vance in 2024.
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