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U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has arrested at least 12 men in Minneapolis this month, the Department of Homeland Security announced Thursday. Six of the arrested men were from Mexico, five ...

Storm surge is one of the primary threats when hurricanes make landfall, and there are a lot of factors involved in how high the surge can get. Some of those factors include wind speed, minimum ...

Milla Jovovich is back in action for her own take on Taken in the official trailer for her latest film, Protector. Announced and shot just over a year ago, it casts the icon of Resident Evil and The ...

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