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U.S. plans to ‘run’ Venezuela, Trump says, after operation to oust Maduro

January 3, 2026January 3, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

CARACAS, Venezuela — Hours after an audacious military operation that plucked leader Nicolás Maduro from power and removed him from the country, President Donald Trump said Saturday that the…

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As we “fall back” this weekend, the time change debate continues

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

It’s that time of the year again, when we “fall back” one hour, ending daylight saving time and returning to standard time and thus igniting the semi-annual debate.…

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As we “fall back” this weekend, the time change debate continues

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

It’s that time of the year again, when we “fall back” one hour, ending daylight saving time and returning to standard time and thus igniting the semi-annual debate.…

Read more As we “fall back” this weekend, the time change debate continues

Names of victims in fatal tour bus crash on Thruway released

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

The investigation continues into Friday’s deadly tour bus crash on the New York State Thruway outside Pembroke in Genesee County. There were 54 people on board at the time of…

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‘No more changing of the clocks’: Trump calls for permanent daylight saving time

April 10, 2025September 15, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

It’s been just over a month since we “sprang forward” and changed the clocks to daylight saving time. President Donald Trump said on Friday we should remain on…

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POLL: Cancel daylight saving time or stay on it permanently?

March 6, 2025September 24, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

It’s that time of the year when we set the clocks forward one hour, changing to daylight saving time and taking away an hour of our sleep this…

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Heating vs. cooling: Which one is costing you more?

January 1, 2025October 12, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

Now that it’s winter, it’s time to prepare yourself to fork out some extra money each month on your energy bill. When it gets cold outside, turning on…

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Crew-8 returns home in splashdown off Florida’s coast

Crew-8 returns home in splashdown off Florida’s coast

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

FLORIDA — After conducting various experiments and working onboard the International Space Station for seven months, NASA and SpaceX’s Crew-8 returned home in a splashdown off the coast…

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George Santos expected to plead guilty in fraud case, sources say

George Santos expected to plead guilty in fraud case, sources say

August 17, 2024August 17, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

Sources tell NY1 that former Republican Congressman George Santos is expected to plead guilty in a deal with federal prosecutors that will allow him to avoid his corruption…

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What we know about the suspect in apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump

What we know about the suspect in apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump

July 14, 2024July 14, 2024 · Cleveland, Ohio Local News

The man identified as the shooter in the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump was a 20-year-old from a Pittsburgh suburb not far from the campaign rally where…

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What you need to know about weather and fireworks

What you need to know about weather and fireworks

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

Many people are looking forward to the spectacular Fourth of July fireworks shows. However, everything from rain, wind and humidity can affect not only if you can launch…

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Recap: Biden, Trump face off in first debate of 2024 election

Recap: Biden, Trump face off in first debate of 2024 election

June 27, 2024June 28, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

By Spectrum News Staff Atlanta UPDATED 11:30 PM ET Jun. 27, 2024 PUBLISHED 11:22 AM ET Jun. 27, 2024 PUBLISHED 11:22 AM EDT Jun. 27, 2024 Spectrum News…

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Ride of Silence to remember fallen bicyclists

Ride of Silence to remember fallen bicyclists

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Ride of Silence to remember cyclists killed and seriously injured is a worldwide initiative for road safety and is making its 14th annual…

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Most U.S. parents still don’t have paid leave this Mother’s Day

Most U.S. parents still don’t have paid leave this Mother’s Day

May 12, 2024May 12, 2024 · Cleveland, Ohio Local News

More working U.S. parents than ever are celebrating their first Mother’s Day with hard-fought access to paid time off to care for newborns. But the majority still must…

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Heavy fighting in Gaza’s Rafah keeps aid crossings closed

Heavy fighting in Gaza’s Rafah keeps aid crossings closed

May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

Heav(y fighting between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants on the outskirts of the southern Gaza city of Rafah has left crucial nearby aid crossings inaccessible and caused over…

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EPA imposes first-ever national limit for ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water

EPA imposes first-ever national limit for ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

On Wednesday, the Biden administration and the Environmental Protection Agency announced a new national standard that will limit the levels of toxic “forever chemicals” linked to cancers and…

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U.S. employers added a surprisingly robust 303,000 jobs in March

U.S. employers added a surprisingly robust 303,000 jobs in March

April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

America’s employers delivered another outpouring of jobs in March, adding a sizzling 303,000 workers to their payrolls and bolstering hopes that the economy can vanquish inflation without succumbing…

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Clark, Reese catalysts for rapid rise of women’s college basketball

Clark, Reese catalysts for rapid rise of women’s college basketball

March 31, 2024March 31, 2024 · Cleveland, Ohio Local News

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have been catalysts for the rapid rise of women’s college basketball because of their play on the court that…

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Crews start removing twisted steel from collapsed Baltimore bridge

Crews start removing twisted steel from collapsed Baltimore bridge

March 31, 2024March 31, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

Teams of engineers worked Saturday on the intricate process of cutting and lifting the first section of twisted steel from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which crumpled into the…

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White House proposes new rules for short-term health insurance

White House proposes new rules for short-term health insurance

March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Short-term health insurance companies will no longer be able to deny coverage for preexisting conditions and take advantage of other loopholes in the Affordable Care Act under new…

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