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Pennsylvania Great Crossings Bridge closed as drought reveals underwater bridge

A historic bridge built more than 200 years ago in southwestern Pennsylvania has been closed off to the public after officials said they cannot guarantee the structure’s stability. The Great Crossings Bridge, originally constructed in honor of President George Washington, usually sits around 50 feet underwater in the Youghiogheny River Lake, but due to a significant drought, became exposed in the early …

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Michigan Catholic, Lisa Domski, awarded $12 million in discrimination suit after Blue Cross Blue Shield fired her during pandemic

A devout Catholic was awarded nearly $13 million in a discrimination lawsuit claiming she was fired in 2022 for refusing to follow her company’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate as it was against her religion. Lisa Domski, an IT specialist for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM), had worked for the company for a combined total of nearly 40 years …

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Israeli reporter Neria Kraus speaks out after Biden rebuke

The Israeli television reporter whose question about a potential hostage deal to President Biden sparked an awkward rebuke on Tuesday opened up about the now-viral exchange in an interview with The Post. Israel 13 News anchorwoman and US correspondent Neria Kraus said she believes the lame-duck president’s response shows he realizes time is running out on his watch to help …

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Oregon missing boy with autism, Joshua McCoy, found dead in Hauser

A 5-year-old Oregon boy with autism was found dead Tuesday afternoon after he vanished from his home over the weekend, authorities said. The body of Joshua McCoy — whose birthday is just four days away — was discovered around 12:30 p.m. about 1.6 miles from his home in Hauser, the Coos County Sheriff’s Office said in a tragic update. The …

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Elderly couple battered by brute in attempted robbery in NYC

An elderly couple were pummeled Saturday night on a Manhattan sidewalk by a would-be robber who fled shirtless after the attack, according to cops and police sources. A 75-year-old man and his 70-year-old girlfriend were walking on West 44st Street in midtown around 10:25 p.m. when an unknown individual tried to snatch the woman’s purse, police and sources said. The …

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Florida police launch investigation after human head washes ashore Miami beach

Florida officials launched an investigation after a severed human head was discovered by horrified beachgoers on a Key Biscayne beach, just south of Miami Beach, Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade Police Department arrived at the beach around 8:40 a.m. after receiving multiple reports about a human head on the sand. The head was originally found by a worker raking the beach, …

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Anti-Israel student group to host panel that reeks of ‘blood libel’ at SUNY Downstate: Jewish doctors

An anti-Israel student group is sponsoring a lecture at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn on Wednesday that accuses Israelis of committing health care “genocide” in Gaza — provoking outrage from Jewish doctors who say it’s propaganda and “blood libel” against Jews. The event — co-sponsored by Students for Justice in Palestine — is titled “CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY: The Decimation …

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Trump announces Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’

President-elect Donald Trump continued to fill his administration at breakneck speed Tuesday night, tapping SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to head up a new “Department of Government Efficiency.” Despite the name, Trump clarified in a statement that the Musk-Ramaswamy effort would “provide advice and guidance from outside of Government” in tandem with the White House and …

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