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Flooding cancels last day of Wisconsin State Fair, water rescues in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE — Flash flooding canceled the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair on Sunday as continued heavy rainfall in…
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No more blackouts in Yucatán? The governor has a plan.
The Yucatán state government is working with the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) on an ambitious energy infrastructure and modernization plan…
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Power outage hits Cannes Film Festival and traffic in southeastern France
CANNES, France — A major power outage struck southeastern France on Saturday, disrupting traffic and briefly halting events at the…
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Software update keeps Newark airport radar online
A new software update prevented a third radar outage in the last two weeks at New Jersey’s busy Newark airport…
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Puerto Rico seeks to lure manufacturing to boost economy as Trump tariff war deepens
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A global trade war is offering Puerto Rico hope as the U.S. territory, attempts to…
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CrowdStrike executive apologizes to Congress for July global tech outage
WASHINGTON — An executive at cybersecurity company CrowdStrike apologized in testimony to Congress for sparking a global technology outage over…
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Explosion levels southwest Louisiana home, killing teen from Alabama and injuring 5
RAGLEY, La. — Investigators are trying to determine the cause of an explosion that destroyed a southwest Louisiana home, killing…
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Major power outage hits Venezuela’s capital, with government blaming ‘sabotage’
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelans awoke Friday to a major power outage in the capital, Caracas, and several states. President Nicolas…
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Kenya falls into darkness in the third nationwide power blackout in 3 months
NAIROBI, Kenya — A nationwide power blackout hit Kenya Sunday evening, paralyzing large parts of the country, including the main…
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Cash App and Square down? Payment services ‘steadily’ recovering after outages
Thousands Cash App and Square customers were unable to access their accounts or send money Thursday and early Friday due…
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