Hurricane Milton advances to Category 5 as Florida orders evacuations and scrambles to clear Helene’s debris

[ad_1] Florida’s storm-battered Gulf Coast raced against a Category 5 hurricane Monday (October 7, 2024) as workers sprinted to pick up debris left over from Helene two weeks ago and highways were clogged with people fleeing ahead of the storm. The center of Hurricane Milton could come ashore Wednesday (October 9, 2024) in the Tampa…

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Sawfish Are Spinning, and Dying, in Florida Waters as Rescue Effort Begins

[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Endangered smalltooth sawfish, marine creatures virtually unchanged for millions of years, are exhibiting erratic spinning behavior and dying in unusual numbers in Florida waters. Federal and state wildlife agencies are beginning an effort to rescue and rehabilitate sawfish to find out why. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced…

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Students arrested in the US for creating deepfake nudes of their classmates – Times of India

[ad_1] Two Florida school students, aged 13 and 14, have been arrested and charged with third-degree felonies for allegedly creating deepfake nudes of their classmates using an artificial intelligence application. The incident, which occurred at Pinecrest Cove Academy in Miami, Florida, is believed to be the first case in the United States where criminal charges…

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