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Iconic entrepreneur Bernie Marcus, who co-founded Home Depot, dies at age 95
In his final years, Marcus became a conservative megadonor and unapologetic backer of Donald Trump.
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Fort Lauderdale airport evacuated, bomb squad called after suspicious bag found in terminal
A BSO Bomb Squad Unit responded to the scene and parts of the terminal were evacuated as a precaution
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Ancient whale fossils found in Peru could be remains of heaviest animal in history
The Perucetus colossus is a long manatee-like animal that measured about 66 feet (20 meters) long and weighed up to 340 metric tons—about 749,572 pounds
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Aztec dancers sue CBP for seizing traditional feathers at California border
Danza Azteca Tenochtitlan filed a claim accusing the U.S. Department of the Interior of violating their constitutional right to practice religion
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Florida tourist dies after falling from Disney World hotel balcony
A man died this week after falling from a balcony last Wednesday at Walt Disney World’s Contemporary Resort
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Hispanic congressional leaders compel Smithsonian Latino museum to change anti-American theme
Critics of the exhibit say its theme reflected only one ideological view, focusing on European colonialism, forced migration, and U.S. interventions while omitting the history of totalitarian regimes throughout Latin America
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U.S. citizens will need visa to visit Europe in 2024
Once the visa is authorized, it is valid for three years or until the individual’s passport expires, whichever comes first. It will allow travelers to visit 30 European countries
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Shocking Video: Car flies off top of San Francisco's steep Sanchez Street Stairs
All five of the vehicle’s occupants made it out of the car wreck without any major injuries but fled the scene before the San Francisco Fire Department unit arrived
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U.S. Mint reveals design for Celia Cruz quarter coin
The tail side will feature a dynamic depiction of Cruz performing in a rumba-style dress, according to the U.S. Mint. In addition to her great smile, her signature catchphrase “Azucar!” will be inscribed on the coin.
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Hispanics are the fastest growing demographic population in North Carolina
The state’s Latino population spiked from about 67,000 in 1990 to over 1.1 million in 2020, according to U.S. Census data
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Colorado woman hurls racial epithets at Latino family during Fourth of July pool party
A non-Hispanic white woman attending a Lakewood, Colorado pool party was captured on video hurling racial epithets against a Latino family, calling them “trash” for celebrating the Fourth of July