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Biden to Survey Ida Damage in NYC, NJ Town as Cleanup Continues for Waterlogged Homes
Flood-stricken families and business owners across the Northeast are hauling waterlogged belongings to the curb and scraping away noxious mud as cleanup from Ida moves into high gear
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Lifeguard Killed, 7 Others Hurt After Lightning Strikes New Jersey Beach
A lifeguard was killed while seven others, including three other lifeguards, were injured after lightning struck a beach in Ocean County, New Jersey., Monday afternoon.
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Dead, Frozen Whale Buried at NJ Beach After Removal Proved Too Difficult
A New Jersey beach is the final resting place for a 15-ton whale whose lifeless body washed ashore on Christmas day. State and local officials used heavy equipment to bury the 31-foot male humpback whale on a beach Monday morning. The whale was frozen solid and could not be cut into pieces for removal, as is commonly done in other…
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Survivors' Tales Part of the Art in Superstorm Sandy Exhibit
The stories of people who survived Superstorm Sandy, scrawled in their own handwriting, are an integral part of a new art exhibit remembering the deadly storm and the devastation it caused seven years ago.
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Prop Bets Popular for Super Bowl, But NFL Wants Them Gone
Many Americans in places where sports betting is legal for the first time are beginning to make wagers on the Super Bowl, including some bets on the performances of individual athletes. But if the National Football League had its way, bets on things like passing touchdowns for New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady or rushing yards for Los Angeles Rams...
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Sports Betting May Seem Easy, But It's Not. Here's Why
Seven U.S. states now offer legal sports gambling, and as many as 30 more will consider jumping on board in 2019. So here are some of the basics — as well as some more esoteric aspects — of betting on sports.
