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DeSantis says he would cut four federal agencies if elected president

DeSantis says he would cut four federal agencies if elected president

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that, if elected president, he would seek to shut down four federal agencies as part of an effort to reduce the size of government.“We would do education, business, energy and the IRS,” DeSantis said in an interview with Fox News' Martha MacCallum when asked if he favored closing any agencies."If Congress works with me to do that, we can reduce the size and scope of government," he added. "If Congress doesn't go that far, I will use those agencies to push back the ideology of the awakening and leftism that we see invading every…
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Human remains and debris from the submarine returned to land after the fatal implosion near the site of the Titanic

Human remains and debris from the submarine returned to land after the fatal implosion near the site of the Titanic

What appeared to be pieces of the submarine were uploaded to the Horizon Arctic, a Canadian ship. It is not clear which parts were recovered; a particularly large piece could be seen with several large cables attached to it. The Canadian ship Horizon Arctic was carrying a remote-controlled vehicle to search for parts of the submersible on the ocean floor near the Titanic wreck. Pelagic Research Services, the company with offices in Massachusetts and New York that owns the remote vehicle, said Wednesday that it has completed offshore operations.The Board of Marine Investigation will transport the debris aboard a US…
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Scorching heat and wildfires across Canada could be linked to ‘rippled and blocky’ jet stream

Scorching heat and wildfires across Canada could be linked to ‘rippled and blocky’ jet stream

Scientists say a closely observed atmospheric pattern, the jet stream, is behind Canadian wildfires and scorching heat in Texas, raising questions about how it shapes extreme weather events and whether climate change is disrupting your flow. The jet stream, a ribbon of air that encircles the Northern Hemisphere at high altitudes, causes pressure changes that determine the weather in North America. The wavy pattern of the jet stream creates areas of high and low pressure. In recent months, jet stream patterns trapped and stalled a ridge of high pressure over northern Canada, sparking a heat wave and setting the stage…
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Body camera footage from an Allen, Texas, shopping mall shooting shows an officer chasing down and killing a gunman

Body camera footage from an Allen, Texas, shopping mall shooting shows an officer chasing down and killing a gunman

Texas police released a body camera Wednesday video, shows an officer gently reminding children to fasten their seatbelts moments before running after a mass shooter, then killing him.Allen Police Chief Brian Harvey praised his officer for taking decisive action on May 6 when gunfire erupted at Allen Premium Outlets in an attack that killed eight people before the attacker was fatally shot.“This video shows how quickly a routine interaction with the public became a life-or-death situation,” Allen Police Chief Brian Harvey said in a statement. "The officer recognized the danger, ran to the gunfire and neutralized the threat, and for…
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