How enterprising Florida-based couple pooled resources to set up steel engineering business

How enterprising Florida-based couple pooled resources to set up steel engineering business

The company opened its business to consumers on September 15, 2023, after three years in ‘gestation’ to firm up its business plan ahead of the roll out in Florida and eventual spreading out wings to the rest of the United States and world.

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Spain’s women’s team still in revolt as new coach readies to name Nations League squad

Spain’s women’s team still in revolt as new coach readies to name Nations League squad

Many expected that the firing of coach Jorge Vilda and the exit of Rubiales would clear the path for the return of the players. But so far, with hours ticking down to the squad announcement, the best the federation can say is that talks are still ongoing.

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Hunter Biden becomes first child of a sitting US president to be indicted he’s hit with criminal gun charge

Hunter Biden becomes first child of a sitting US president to be indicted he’s hit with criminal gun charge

The younger Biden for years has been the focus of unrelenting attacks by Trump and his Republican allies who have accused him of wrongdoing relating to Ukraine and China, among other matters. Hunter Biden has worked as a lobbyist, lawyer, investment banker and artist, and has publicly detailed his struggles with substance abuse.

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Hopes for animal-human transplants soar after pig kidney works for two months in brain-dead patient

Hopes for animal-human transplants soar after pig kidney works for two months in brain-dead patient

Dr Montgomery, himself a recipient of a heart transplant, sees animal-to-human transplants as crucial to ease the nation’s organ shortage. More than 100,000 people are on the national waiting list, most who need a kidney, and thousands will die waiting.

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US intelligence community, FBI, comes under blistering criticism for blocking access to information  

US intelligence community, FBI, comes under blistering criticism for blocking access to information  

The 5th Circuit vacated all but one of the lower court’s specific prohibitions, but affirmed prohibition six, which barred the officials and agencies in question from “threatening, pressuring or coercing social-media companies in any manner to remove, delete, suppress or reduce posted content of postings containing protected free speech.”

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Appeals Court: Biden violated First Amendment by pressuring Big Tech to censor social media content

Appeals Court: Biden violated First Amendment by pressuring Big Tech to censor social media content

The judges said Biden administration officials “have engaged in a broad pressure campaign designed to coerce social-media companies into suppressing speakers, viewpoints, and content disfavoured by the government. The harms that radiate from such conduct extend far beyond just the plaintiffs; it impacts every social-media user.”

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Crimean shipyard set on fire and two ships damaged in 10 Ukraine missile attacks – Russia

Crimean shipyard set on fire and two ships damaged in 10 Ukraine missile attacks – Russia

Mikhail Razvozhayev, the Moscow-installed governor of Sevastopol, the largest city in Crimea and a major Black Sea port, said on Telegram that at least 24 people were injured.

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Biden impeachment looms as government shutdown beckons unless funding bill passes

Biden impeachment looms as government shutdown beckons unless funding bill passes

The impeachment push comes as Trump, who was twice impeached by the House but acquitted by the Senate, faces more serious charges in court. Trump has been indicted four times this year, including for trying to overturn the 2020 election that Biden won.

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Death toll in Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in six decades nears 1,100 with hundreds missing

Death toll in Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in six decades nears 1,100 with hundreds missing

In Marrakech, where 13 people were confirmed dead, residents spent the night in the open, afraid to go home. In the heart of its old city, a UNESCO World Heritage site, a mosque minaret had fallen in Jemaa al-Fna Square.

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Powerful earthquake damages historic Marrakech mosque, kills over 860 in Morocco

Powerful earthquake damages historic Marrakech mosque, kills over 860 in Morocco

In a sign of the huge scale of the disaster, Morocco’s King Mohammed VI ordered the armed forces to mobilise air and land assets, specialised search and rescue teams and a surgical field hospital, according to a statement from the military. But despite an outpouring of offers of help from around the world, the Moroccan government had not formally asked for assistance, a step required before outside rescue crews could deploy.

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