Why Hurricane Milton produced such strong tornadoes — and why future storms might do so again
Milton’s tornadoes were part of an unusual trend this year: Hurricanes in the U.S. have produced an abnormally high number of strong twisters.
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Elevator door was ‘broken' during Colorado mine tour accident that killed 1 and trapped 12
Investigators were trying to figure out Friday what led to an elevator accident at a former Colorado gold mine that killed a tour guide.
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Mass. pharmacist gets up to 15 years in prison for meningitis outbreak deaths
A Massachusetts pharmacist has been sentenced in Michigan to 7 1/2 to 15 years in prison for his role in a 2012 national meningitis outbreak that killed dozens of people.
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Justice Department sues Virginia over effort to reduce voter rolls close to Election Day
The DOJ lawsuit — the second of its kind against a state in less than a month — argues that Virginia is in violation of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.
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How to help people affected by Hurricane Milton
As Florida begins to recover from Hurricane Milton, there are plenty of ways to help those impacted by the devastating storm.