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From the Archives: ‘Southwest Florida’s Pineapple Boom’ from Fort Myers to Marco Island
According to the State Archives of Florida and the State Library of Florida, the earliest pineapple cultivation started in ...
Boy found dead in 1972 is finally identified. Police believe 2 people were involved.
Authorities identified Carl Matthew Bryant as the boy who was found dead by another child in Virginia in 1972.
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Military base shootings have ranged from isolated incidents to workplace violence and terrorism
The shooting of five U.S. Army soldiers at a base in Georgia on Wednesday is the latest in a growing list of violent ...
Nations gather in Geneva to again confront the world’s spiraling plastic pollution crisis
Plastic items are seen on Place des Nations in front of the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, ...
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Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
July saw the death of heavy metal godfather Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath lead singer whose influence in the genre spans generations. Known for his music’s morbid imagery, Osbourne died ...
Boeing addresses more labor strife amid attempt to resuscitate its reputation
A strike by thousands of workers that build fighter jets for Boeing at three U.S. plants is the second labor disruption for ...