61 h. ago Storms Pummel Parts of N.Y.C. And New Jersey, Prompting Flash Floods

Parts of New York City and Northern New Jersey were inundated on Monday night as widespread thunderstorms moved through.

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68 h. ago Southern California trash pileup spreads to L.A. County as workers stand with East Coast strikers

Southern California trash pileup spreads to L.A. County as workers stand with East Coast strikers  Los Angeles Times

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5 d. ago California Fish Grill expands to East Coast with three Greater Washington locations

California Fish Grill expands to East Coast with three Greater Washington locations  The Business Journals

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6 d. ago China Pitches South American Transcontinental Railroad as 'Alternative to the Panama Canal'

China and Brazil signed a memorandum of understanding, Chinese state media reported on Wednesday, to explore the possibility of jointly building a transcontinental railroad from the east coast of Brazil to the west coast of Peru – directly to a port funded and partially owned by Beijing. The post China Pitches South American Transcontinental Railroad as ‘Alternative to the Panama Canal’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Travel nightmare unfolds as storm system grounds East Coast flights ahead of July 4

East Coast airports issued ground stops as thunderstorms brought rainfall and flooding, affecting Newark, LaGuardia, Boston, D.C., Philadelphia and Orlando before July 4.

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2 w. ago East Coast flyers face travel nightmare after weather sparks delays ahead of holiday weekend

East Coast airports face flight disruptions as storms cause delays up to four hours at Newark, three hours at LaGuardia, and 90 minutes at JFK, with about 600 cancellations reported.

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3 w. ago WATCH: Lightning strike in South Carolina injures 20 as heat wave scorches East Coast

More than 120 million Americans remain under heat alerts Wednesday as record-breaking temperatures and dangerous humidity grip the East Coast.

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3 w. ago 20 people injured in lightning strike while swimming at the beach

Twenty people were injured by a reported lightning strike while swimming at a beach in South Carolina, officials said.

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3 w. ago Lightning strike injures 20 at popular South Carolina vacation getaway

South Carolina beach lightning strike injures 20 people at Lake Murray, highlighting increasing lightning dangers during summer activities as similar incidents occur in U.S.

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3 w. ago WATCH: Missouri Road Buckles as Extreme Heat Wave Scorches U.S.

The first major heat wave of the summer has hit areas of the United States as millions try to stay cool. The post WATCH: Missouri Road Buckles as Extreme Heat Wave Scorches U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Hiker suffers hypothermia during trek on New England's highest peak amid East Coast heat wave

Mount Washington rescue operation saves Texas hiker suffering from severe hypothermia as agencies coordinate efforts in treacherous weather on New England's highest peak.

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3 w. ago Captain Cook's legendary ship finally identified near New England resort after 250 years

The remains of the historic HMS Endeavour have been definitively located at a site near Newport, Rhode Island. The ship was the first European vessel to reach Australia's east coast.

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4 w. ago Medallia to invest $2M in new Tysons East Coast HQ, adding 100 jobs

Medallia to invest $2M in new Tysons East Coast HQ, adding 100 jobs  The Business Journals

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