Ayana Archie
Stories
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3 people were killed fighting a California wildfire after two helicopters collided
The helicopters were responding to a vegetation fire that spread from a nearby structure fire. One helicopter made a safe landing with no injuries, while all in the second helicopter were killed.
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NBA players' union says Orlando Magic donation to a DeSantis super PAC is 'alarming'
The team donated $50,000 to a super PAC that backs the Florida governor's presidential ambitions, The union said team donations should reflect the diversity of values of the players.
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Scientists want you to mail dead butterflies for research if you live in these states
The USGS wants to test if butterflies and other insects are being hurt by contaminants, such as those in pesticides. It's seeking specimens from Alabama, Georgia, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.
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Overstock.com is revamping using Bed Bath & Beyond's name
Overstock bought Bed Bath & Beyond's intellectual property in bankruptcy court. Overstock CEO Jonathan Johnson said the company wanted Bed Bath & Beyond's name recognition.
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Cardi B is the latest artist to have something thrown at them. So she threw a mic
Cardi B was performing in Las Vegas when a fan threw a drink at her. Concertgoers have thrown objects at musical artists in several highly publicized instances in the past few months.
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Trader Joe's recalls its frozen falafel for possibly having rocks in it
Trader Joe's said its falafel could have rocks in it. It issued recalls recently for two types of cookies it sells for the same reason.
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GM reverses its plans to halt Chevy Bolt EV production
The popular electric vehicle was released in the 2017 model year and had to be recalled twice due to battery issues. General Motors plans to only make electric vehicles by 2035.
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The IRS will stop making most unannounced visits to taxpayers' homes and businesses
The agency said instead it will send letters to certain taxpayers to set up face-to-face meetings.
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Taco John's has given up its 'Taco Tuesday' trademark after a battle with Taco Bell
Taco John's had the trademark since 1989 in all U.S. states except New Jersey. Taco Bell argued that the phrase is too common for anyone to own exclusive rights to it.
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A jury rules a handwritten will found under Aretha Franklin's couch cushion is valid
Multiple handwritten wills were found in Franklin's home in 2019. Two of Franklin's sons would like a 2014 will to be honored and are up against their brother, who wanted to uphold a 2010 will.