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Immigrants fuel growth in major US urban counties

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The largest urban counties in the U.S. kept growing last year because of immigrants.

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Florida condo owners look at higher costs as new safety regulations take effect in the new year

Read full article: Florida condo owners look at higher costs as new safety regulations take effect in the new year

Florida condominium owners are looking at higher costs from condo associations in the new year.

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For some FSA dollars, it's use it or lose it at year's end

Read full article: For some FSA dollars, it's use it or lose it at year's end

Some people who use flexible spending accounts may lose money left in the accounts if they don’t spend it by year’s end.

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About 3 dozen high-rise buildings in South Florida are sinking

Read full article: About 3 dozen high-rise buildings in South Florida are sinking

Almost three dozen high-rise condos and luxury hotels are sinking or settling along South Florida beaches.

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In this Florida school district, some parents are pushing back against a cellphone ban

Read full article: In this Florida school district, some parents are pushing back against a cellphone ban

It’s no surprise that students are pushing back on cellphone bans in classrooms.

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Facebook News tab will soon be unavailable as Meta scales back news and political content

Read full article: Facebook News tab will soon be unavailable as Meta scales back news and political content

Meta will be sunsetting Facebook News in early April for users in the U.S. and Australia as the platform further deemphasizes news and politics.

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Investigators say tenant garage below collapsed Florida condo tower had many faulty support columns

Read full article: Investigators say tenant garage below collapsed Florida condo tower had many faulty support columns

Federal investigators determining why a Florida condominium tower partially collapsed three years ago have determined there were many faulty support columns in the tenant garage that ran below it and the adjoining pool deck.

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Jacksonville condo owners shocked after being told they need to pay $13,000 by summer to make repairs to complex

Read full article: Jacksonville condo owners shocked after being told they need to pay $13,000 by summer to make repairs to complex

Owners at a Jacksonville condo complex are stressed because they were recently told they need to pay up to $13,000 for improvements by this summer.

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$1.765 billion Powerball jackpot goes to lucky lottery player in California

Read full article: $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot goes to lucky lottery player in California

A player in California has won a $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot, ending a long stretch without a winner of the top prize.

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Powerball jackpot up to $1.73 billion as lottery losing streak continues

Read full article: Powerball jackpot up to $1.73 billion as lottery losing streak continues

The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $1.73 billion after no one matched the game’s six numbers and won the giant prize.

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Powerball jackpot up to $1.55 billion as lottery losing streak continues

Read full article: Powerball jackpot up to $1.55 billion as lottery losing streak continues

The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.55 billion after no one matched the game’s six numbers and won the giant prize.

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Powerball jackpot up to $1.4 billion after no one matches all the numbers and hits it rich

Read full article: Powerball jackpot up to $1.4 billion after no one matches all the numbers and hits it rich

The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $1.4 billion after no players matched all six numbers and hit it rich.

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Probe of Florida building collapse that killed 98 to be completed by June 2025, US investigators say

Read full article: Probe of Florida building collapse that killed 98 to be completed by June 2025, US investigators say

Federal officials say the probe into the 2021 collapse of a beachfront condominium building in South Florida that killed 98 people should be completed by the fourth anniversary of the disaster.

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Daughter remembers mother who died in Surfside condo collapse after two years

Read full article: Daughter remembers mother who died in Surfside condo collapse after two years

It’s been two years since the deadly condo collapse in Surfside near Miami, and victims’ families came together Saturday morning to hold a vigil for their loved ones.

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Pool deck at collapsed Florida condo building failed to comply with codes, standards, officials say

Read full article: Pool deck at collapsed Florida condo building failed to comply with codes, standards, officials say

Federal investigators say the swimming pool deck of a beachfront South Florida condominium that collapsed two years ago, killing 98 people, failed to comply with original building codes and standards.

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$785M Mega Millions prize is 6th largest in US history

Read full article: $785M Mega Millions prize is 6th largest in US history

An estimated $785 million Mega Millions jackpot will give lottery players a chance to start the new year with a lucrative bang.

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Following Surfside condo collapse, Jacksonville councilman introduces new mandatory building inspection bill

Read full article: Following Surfside condo collapse, Jacksonville councilman introduces new mandatory building inspection bill

Jacksonville City Councilman Rory Diamond has introduced a bill that would impose new mandatory building inspections for Jacksonville in the wake of the Surfside building collapse last year that killed 98 people.

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US producer price inflation eases to still-high 8.5%

Read full article: US producer price inflation eases to still-high 8.5%

Inflation at the wholesale level rose 8.5% in September from a year earlier, its third straight decline though it is still at a painfully high level.

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Average long-term US mortgage rates dip to 6.66% this week

Read full article: Average long-term US mortgage rates dip to 6.66% this week

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates ticked down modestly this week after six straight weeks of gains pushed rates to heights not seen in more than a decade, before a crash in the housing market triggered the Great Recession in 2008.

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Developers, family discuss memorial for collapse victims

Read full article: Developers, family discuss memorial for collapse victims

Developers and city officials are pushing back on family members’ expectations for a memorial for 98 people who died last year when a beachfront Florida condominium building collapsed.

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US wholesale inflation declines in August to still-high 8.7%

Read full article: US wholesale inflation declines in August to still-high 8.7%

Inflation at the wholesale level jumped 8.7% in August from a year earlier, a slowdown from July yet still a painfully high level that suggests prices will keep spiking for months to come.

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As housing market cools, homebuyers regain leverage

Read full article: As housing market cools, homebuyers regain leverage

Homebuyers are regaining leverage at the negotiating table as the housing market slows, new data from Redfin shows.

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Judge invalidates bogus claims in Florida building collapse

Read full article: Judge invalidates bogus claims in Florida building collapse

Hundreds of bogus claims that sought a share of the $1.1 billion settlement in the deadly collapse of a Florida condominium building have been ruled as invalid by a judge.

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Judge: property sale will pay fallen Florida condo’s taxes

Read full article: Judge: property sale will pay fallen Florida condo’s taxes

A judge says money from the sale of Florida beachfront property where a collapsed condominium tower once stood will be used to pay property taxes of the destroyed units.

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Facebook ends funding for US news partnerships program

Read full article: Facebook ends funding for US news partnerships program

Meta Platforms says it will no longer pay U.S. news organizations to have their material appear in Facebook's News Tab as it reallocates resources in the economic downturn.

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Mega Millions jackpot now $1.1 billion, nation's 3rd largest

Read full article: Mega Millions jackpot now $1.1 billion, nation's 3rd largest

One of the nation’s biggest lottery prizes has grown a little bigger as the Mega Millions jackpot increased to an estimated $1.1 billion.

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You didn't win Mega Millions. Here's when you can go for $1B

Read full article: You didn't win Mega Millions. Here's when you can go for $1B

A giant Mega Millions lottery jackpot ballooned to $1.02 billion after no one matched all six numbers and won the top prize.

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After a year: Local firefighter remembers what it was like searching for survivors after Surfside collapse

Read full article: After a year: Local firefighter remembers what it was like searching for survivors after Surfside collapse

Monday marked a year since 80 firefighters from Northeast Florida traveled to help search and rescue efforts when the Champlain Towers collapsed in Surfside.

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Man starts cigar brand to honor Surfside victim grandparents

Read full article: Man starts cigar brand to honor Surfside victim grandparents

Nick Fusco was 16 years old when he got his first cigar — a gift from his grandfather, plucked out of a special tobacco drawer in his grandparents’ Surfside condominium.

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One year later: Surfside collapse spurs law change but safety experts remain concerned

Read full article: One year later: Surfside collapse spurs law change but safety experts remain concerned

Regardless of the cause, many have said that one of the deadliest collapses in U.S. history could have been prevented. The tragedy sparked some changes to Florida law.

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1 year later: A family’s journey since the Surfside condo collapse

Read full article: 1 year later: A family’s journey since the Surfside condo collapse

One year after the Champlain Towers South building collapsed, killing 98 people and displacing hundreds of residents, the husband and daughter of Judy Spiegel reflected on what it has been like without her.

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Judge approves $1B+ deal in deadly Florida condo collapse

Read full article: Judge approves $1B+ deal in deadly Florida condo collapse

A judge has given final approval to a settlement of more than $1 billion for victims of the collapse of a Florida beachfront condominium.

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Average long-term US mortgage rates inch up to 5.81%

Read full article: Average long-term US mortgage rates inch up to 5.81%

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates inched up this week following last week’s mammoth jump, the biggest in 35 years.

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Florida building collapse probe to begin structural testing

Read full article: Florida building collapse probe to begin structural testing

The federal investigation into the deadly collapse of a Florida beachfront condominium building is entering a new phase that involves cutting and drilling into concrete and steel to determine what role they played.

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Florida building collapse probe to begin structural testing

Read full article: Florida building collapse probe to begin structural testing

The federal investigation into the deadly collapse of a Florida beachfront condominium building is entering a new phase that involves cutting and drilling into concrete and steel to determine what role they played.

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Federal investigators talk about Surfside condo collapse probe

Read full article: Federal investigators talk about Surfside condo collapse probe

Federal investigators discussed their investigation as the one-year mark for the Surfside condo collapse approaches.

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Judge gives initial OK to $1B deal in Florida condo collapse

Read full article: Judge gives initial OK to $1B deal in Florida condo collapse

A Florida judge has given gave initial approval to a settlement of more than $1 billion to families who lost loved ones in the collapse last year of a Florida beachfront condominium building in which 98 people died.

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Florida condo collapse settlement reached, tops $1 billion

Read full article: Florida condo collapse settlement reached, tops $1 billion

Attorneys for the families who lost relatives or homes in last year’s collapse of a Florida condominium tower that killed 98 people have reached a $1.02 billion settlement.

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Average long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year loan at 5.1%

Read full article: Average long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year loan at 5.1%

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week for the second week in a row, though interest rates on the key 30-year home loan remain at decade-high levels.

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Florida passes condominium safety bill in wake of Surfside

Read full article: Florida passes condominium safety bill in wake of Surfside

A bill has been sent to Florida's governor that would require statewide recertification of condominiums over three stories tall, in response to the Surfside building collapse that killed 98 people.

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Florida lawmakers take up condo bill in wake of Surfside

Read full article: Florida lawmakers take up condo bill in wake of Surfside

People who owned condominiums in the Florida building that collapsed nearly a year ago but didn’t suffer a loss of life will together collect at least $96 million from a court settlement.

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Dubai developer to buy Florida condo collapse site for $120M

Read full article: Dubai developer to buy Florida condo collapse site for $120M

A billionaire developer from Dubai is set to purchase the site of a South Florida condominium that collapsed last June, killing 98 people, for $120 million after no other bids were submitted by the Friday evening deadline for next week’s auction.

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Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates edge down to 5.25%

Read full article: Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates edge down to 5.25%

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates retreated modestly this week, but interest on the key 30-year loan remains at decade-high levels.

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Surfside families still want answers despite settlement

Read full article: Surfside families still want answers despite settlement

Family members of some of the 98 people killed in a Florida condominium collapse last June say they are too deep in mourning to contemplate the nearly $1 billion settlement their attorneys negotiated on their behalf.

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Lawyers: Nearly $1B tentative settlement in condo collapse

Read full article: Lawyers: Nearly $1B tentative settlement in condo collapse

Lawyers representing families of victims and survivors of the condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida, last June have told a judge that they've reached a nearly $1 billion tentative settlement.

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Residents evacuated from Florida apartments deemed unsafe

Read full article: Residents evacuated from Florida apartments deemed unsafe

City officials in North Miami Beach ordered residents of a five-story apartment building to evacuate after deeming the building “structurally unsound” during its 50-year recertification process.

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Long-term mortgage rates rise again; 30-year breaches 4.5%

Read full article: Long-term mortgage rates rise again; 30-year breaches 4.5%

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose again this week as the key 30-year loan rate breached 4.5% and attained its highest level since the end of 2018.

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Judge OKs $83M for property loss in Florida condo collapse

Read full article: Judge OKs $83M for property loss in Florida condo collapse

People who owned units in a Florida oceanfront condominium building that collapsed last year will divide $83 million for property losses, with the compensation for families over the 98 deaths still to be determined.

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Mayor wants Florida town to remember condo collapse victims

Read full article: Mayor wants Florida town to remember condo collapse victims

The newly elected mayor of Surfside, Florida, is making the town’s response to the deaths of 98 people in the collapse of their oceanfront condominium a top priority in his new administration.

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Average U.S. mortgage rates rise; 30-year loan breaches 4%

Read full article: Average U.S. mortgage rates rise; 30-year loan breaches 4%

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week as the key 30-year loan vaulted over 4% for the first time since May 2019.

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State CFO visits Jacksonville to thank firefighters who helped in Surfside

Read full article: State CFO visits Jacksonville to thank firefighters who helped in Surfside

Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s state fire marshal and chief financial officer, visited Jacksonville on Thursday to thank the Urban Search and Rescue team that’s made up of firefighters from a number of agencies in the area.

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Coke sales rise 10% in Q4 as omicron fails to halt demand

Read full article: Coke sales rise 10% in Q4 as omicron fails to halt demand

Coca-Cola posted better-than-expected sales in the fourth quarter as venues like coffee shops and movie theaters continued to reopen.

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Brrr! It got so cold in Florida, iguanas fell from trees

Read full article: Brrr! It got so cold in Florida, iguanas fell from trees

A cold snap in Florida is different than in other places.

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Summer lawsuit trial seen in deadly Florida condo collapse

Read full article: Summer lawsuit trial seen in deadly Florida condo collapse

A Miami judge says a summer trial is likely for lawsuits seeking millions of dollars in damages from the collapse of a Florida beachfront condominium that killed 98 people.

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From ground to sky, Surfside condo collapse probe gaining steam

Read full article: From ground to sky, Surfside condo collapse probe gaining steam

From the soils underground to eyes in the sky, officials say the federal probe into the deadly collapse of a Florida condominium building is gaining steam but is far from completion.

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Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks back down this week

Read full article: Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks back down this week

The average long-term mortgage rate in the U.S. ticked back down this week following several weeks of increases.

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Australia wants Facebook to seek parental consent for kids

Read full article: Australia wants Facebook to seek parental consent for kids

Australia plans to crack down on online advertisers targeting children by making social media platforms seek parental consent for users younger than 16 years old to join or face fines of $7.5 million under a draft law.

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Inflation, Fed action set stage for higher mortgage rates

Read full article: Inflation, Fed action set stage for higher mortgage rates

Mortgage rates are hovering near all-time lows, but that could begin to change.

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US average mortgage rates decline; 30-year at 2.99%

Read full article: US average mortgage rates decline; 30-year at 2.99%

Average long-term mortgage rates declined this week, with the benchmark 30-year loan slipping back below 3%.

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Recovered items will be returned to condo collapse victims

Read full article: Recovered items will be returned to condo collapse victims

Personal property recovered from the destroyed units of a South Florida condo building that collapsed will be divided into two categories: soft items and hard items.

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Memorial or high-rise? Future of condo collapse site argued

Read full article: Memorial or high-rise? Future of condo collapse site argued

The fight over whether the site of June’s deadly Florida condominium collapse should be sold for development or turned into a memorial boiled over during an emotional court hearing.

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Officials: 3 arrests made in condo collapse victim ID thefts

Read full article: Officials: 3 arrests made in condo collapse victim ID thefts

Prosecutors say three people have been arrested on charges involving the theft of the identities of some of the victims of June’s deadly South Florida condominium collapse.

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Beach park seen as site for Florida condo collapse memorial

Read full article: Beach park seen as site for Florida condo collapse memorial

An oceanfront park is emerging as the leading site for a memorial to the victims of the deadly condominium building collapse in Florida.

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Biden admin backs Texas, Florida districts on mask mandates

Read full article: Biden admin backs Texas, Florida districts on mask mandates

President Joe Biden’s administration is offering its full-throated support for local cities and school boards in Texas and Florida that are defying orders by their Republican governors that prohibit mask-wearing mandates in schools.

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Doomscrolling: Stop the social media spiral

Read full article: Doomscrolling: Stop the social media spiral

The pandemic created new habits for many of us. One being a 50% jump in screen time.

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DeSantis presents relief checks to Florida first responders

Read full article: DeSantis presents relief checks to Florida first responders

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday makes stops in Jacksonville, Surfside and Pensacola, where he greeted first responders, presenting them with one-time relief checks.

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Facebook bans firm behind Pfizer, AstraZeneca smear campaign

Read full article: Facebook bans firm behind Pfizer, AstraZeneca smear campaign

Facebook has removed hundreds of accounts linked to a disinformation network operating out of Russia that sought to smear COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer and AstraZeneca.

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Video released of officers responding to condo collapse

Read full article: Video released of officers responding to condo collapse

Officials in a Florida town have released body camera footage from the first police officers who responded to a building collapse that left 98 people dead.

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Search for bodies concludes at Florida condo collapse site

Read full article: Search for bodies concludes at Florida condo collapse site

Firefighters have officially ended their search for bodies in the debris of the collapsed Surfside condo building.

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Judge: $150M initially for victims in Florida condo collapse

Read full article: Judge: $150M initially for victims in Florida condo collapse

A judge says victims and families who suffered losses in the collapse of a 12-story oceanfront Florida condominium will get a minimum of $150 million in compensation initially.

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LA music exec identified as victim of Florida condo collapse

Read full article: LA music exec identified as victim of Florida condo collapse

Another victim has been identified in the collapse of a 12-story Florida condominium that killed at least 97 people.

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Judge: All options on table for site of collapsed building

Read full article: Judge: All options on table for site of collapsed building

A South Florida judge says all options remain on the table as a decision is made over what to do with the property where a 12-story condominium tower collapsed last month.

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Recovery effort at collapsed Surfside condo could end soon

Read full article: Recovery effort at collapsed Surfside condo could end soon

Efforts to recover human remains from the debris of a South Florida condominium are nearing an end.

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911 recordings show panic, disbelief when Florida condo fell

Read full article: 911 recordings show panic, disbelief when Florida condo fell

Recordings of 911 calls after an oceanfront Florida condominium collapsed show disbelief, panic and confusion as people tried to comprehend the disaster.

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Death toll in Florida condo building collapse rises to 95

Read full article: Death toll in Florida condo building collapse rises to 95

The death toll in the Miami-area condominium building collapse has climbed to 95 as crews worked for a 20th day to find victims in the rubble.

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Fletcher High graduate among condo collapse victims

Read full article: Fletcher High graduate among condo collapse victims

One of the victims of the Champlain Towers South condominium building collapse in Surfside grew up in the Jacksonville Beach area.

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Collapsed condo: Weighing how to honor dead at 'holy site'

Read full article: Collapsed condo: Weighing how to honor dead at 'holy site'

Even as crews are continuing their search for the last remaining souls that perished in the collapse of condominium town in Surfside, Florida, questions are swirling across the community about what to do with the property.

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Body of philanthropist identified in condo collapse

Read full article: Body of philanthropist identified in condo collapse

The body of 65-year-old Judy Spiegel was located in the rubble of the Champlain Towers South condominium building collapse in Surfside, her family told News4Jax.

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Death toll at Miami-area condo collapse site climbs to 94

Read full article: Death toll at Miami-area condo collapse site climbs to 94

The death toll in the Miami-area condominium collapse has climbed to 94.

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Search in Florida collapse to take weeks; deaths reach 90

Read full article: Search in Florida collapse to take weeks; deaths reach 90

Authorities searching for victims of a deadly collapse in Florida say they hope to conclude their painstaking work in the coming weeks as a team of first responders from Israel departed the site.

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Officials across Florida rethink condo inspection policies

Read full article: Officials across Florida rethink condo inspection policies

Across Florida, people living in the thousands of condominiums rising above the state’s 1,350 miles of coastline wonder if the building collapse in Surfside could happen to their home.

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Review prompted by building collapse closes Miami courthouse

Read full article: Review prompted by building collapse closes Miami courthouse

Officials say the Miami-Dade County Courthouse will begin undergoing repairs immediately because of safety concerns found during a review prompted by the deadly collapse of a nearby condominium building.

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Awaiting news, families of condo victims bond together

Read full article: Awaiting news, families of condo victims bond together

Families waiting in agony for news on relatives who were in the Florida condo building when it collapsed are turning to each other for support.

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Cat from collapsed building found alive, returned to family

Read full article: Cat from collapsed building found alive, returned to family

Officials say a cat that had lived on the ninth floor of a South Florida condo building before it collapsed last month has been found and returned to its family.

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‘Heartbreaking’: Death toll in Florida condo collapse now 79

Read full article: ‘Heartbreaking’: Death toll in Florida condo collapse now 79

The death toll in the collapse of a Miami-area condo building rose to 79 on Friday, a number the mayor called “heartbreaking” as recovery workers toiled for a 16th day to find victims in the rubble.

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Two weeks later: These 13 photos show the grim reality of Miami condo collapse

Read full article: Two weeks later: These 13 photos show the grim reality of Miami condo collapse

A somber moment of silence marked the end of the two-week search for survivors of a Florida condominium collapse, as rescue workers stood at solemn attention and clergy members hugged a line of local officials while many of them sobbed.

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Florida condo death toll rises to 64 after shift from search-and-rescue to recovery

Read full article: Florida condo death toll rises to 64 after shift from search-and-rescue to recovery

Rescue workers now focused on finding remains instead of survivors in a Florida condominium collapse are vowing to keep up their search for victims until they have cleared all the rubble.

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Crews give up hope of finding survivors at collapse site

Read full article: Crews give up hope of finding survivors at collapse site

Emergency workers are giving up on any hope of finding survivors in a collapsed Florida condo building.

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Building collapse shows town's rich, middle-class division

Read full article: Building collapse shows town's rich, middle-class division

The condo building collapse in Surfside highlights the division between the tiny Florida town's new luxury buildings and those built decades ago for the middle class.

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Work review for ex-official connected to collapsed building

Read full article: Work review for ex-official connected to collapsed building

The vice mayor of a South Florida city says he wants a review of all the work done by a former municipal official who assured condo board members in another city that their building was in “very good shape” three years before it collapsed.

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Searchers at collapse site 'not seeing anything positive'

Read full article: Searchers at collapse site 'not seeing anything positive'

Officials overseeing the search at the site of the Florida condominium collapse seem increasingly somber about the prospects for finding anyone alive.

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Building collapse lawsuits seek to get answers, assign blame

Read full article: Building collapse lawsuits seek to get answers, assign blame

Legal action is already underway in the deadly Florida building collapse, even before rescuers have finished searching for victims.

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‘They worked around-the-clock’: Gainesville firefighters return from Surfside

Read full article: ‘They worked around-the-clock’: Gainesville firefighters return from Surfside

A team of firefighters from Gainesville was among the Northeast Florida first responders assisting in the search, rescue and recovery efforts in Surfside.

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Identifying the remains a burdensome task in condo collapse

Read full article: Identifying the remains a burdensome task in condo collapse

As rescuers peel away layer after layer of the collapsed condo building in South Florida, the toll increases.

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Demolition widens search at condo site, but storms threaten

Read full article: Demolition widens search at condo site, but storms threaten

Stormy weather is hampering search efforts at the site of a collapsed Florida condo building.

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Tale of rescue after falling several floors in Fla. collapse

Read full article: Tale of rescue after falling several floors in Fla. collapse

When 16-year-old rising volleyball star Deven Gonzalez was pulled from the rubble of her Miami condo building, her initial reaction amid the shock was to tell firefighters that she was competing in a major tournament in a few days.

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Explosives set off to bring down rest of collapsed condo

Read full article: Explosives set off to bring down rest of collapsed condo

Demolition crews have set off explosives to bring down the remaining portion of a collapsed South Florida condo.

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Counselors work to ease grief over Florida building collapse

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While hundreds of rescuers search desperately for survivors within the rubble of the collapsed Champlain Towers South in Florida, a smaller cadre of mental health counselors are also deploying to help families and other loved ones cope with the tragedy.

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Explosives bring down rest of South Florida collapsed condo

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Demolition crews have set off explosives to bring down the remaining portion of a collapsed South Florida condo.

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WATCH LIVE: Officials in Surfside provide update on search and recovery efforts

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Officials in Surfside, Florida, provide an update on search and recovery efforts in the wake of a deadly condo collapse.

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