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Search and rescue teams look for possible survivors and to recover remains on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at the site of the 12-story oceanfront Champlain Towers South Condo, at 8777 Collins Ave., that partially collapsed around 2 a.m. on Thursday, June 24, 2021 in Surfside, Fl. (Chris Day/Sun Sentinel/TNS) 20401642W 20401642W

June 30, 2021 at 2:14 pm

Majority of Florida condo board quit in 2019 as squabbling residents dragged out plans for repairs

The president of the board of the Florida condominium that collapsed last week resigned in 2019, partly over what she saw as the sluggish response...

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June 30, 2021 at 11:40 am

Video, images and interviews deepen questions about role of pool deck in condo collapse WATCH

Video and images from the deadly collapse of a high-rise condo building outside Miami, along with witnesses and experts, deepen questions about whether damage to...

June 26, 2021 at 8:42 am

Engineer warned of ‘major structural damage’ years before Florida condo collapsed

An engineer warned in October 2018 that he had discovered "major structural damage" to a concrete slab below the pool deck in the section of...

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June 25, 2021 at 3:36 am

Before condo collapse, rising seas have long pressured Miami coastal properties

The 12-story condominium tower that crashed down early Thursday near Miami Beach was built on reclaimed wetlands and is perched on a barrier island facing...

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Attorney Sidney Powell speaks during the Nov. 19 news conference in which she asserted a conspiracy theory that a secret plot had altered potentially millions of ballots and stolen the election from President Trump. MUST CREDIT: Photo by Sarah Silbiger for The Washington Post

May 10, 2021 at 9:09 am

An obscure Texas security company helped persuade Americans that the 2020 election was stolen from Trump

Russell J. Ramsland Jr. has sold everything from Tex-Mex food to a light-therapy technology. Starting two years ago, he helped sell the notion that votes...

Manufacturing associates work on a COVID-19 vaccine in one of four flexible manufacturing suites at Emergent BioSolutions' Bayview facility in January. 248460R

April 25, 2021 at 6:10 pm

CEO of vaccine maker sold $10 million in stock before company ruined Johnson & Johnson doses

The chief of Emergent BioSolutions, Robert Kramer, made the sales by exercising stock options weeks before the company’s share price tumbled upon news of vaccine...

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April 1, 2021 at 5:30 pm

Emergent BioSolutions plant that ruined Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses had prior FDA violations

WASHINGTON — In April last year, an investigator from the Food and Drug Administration reported problems he had discovered at a Baltimore plant operated by...

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February 15, 2021 at 11:10 am

A GOP donor gave $2.5 million for a voter fraud investigation. Now he wants his money back.

Like many Donald Trump supporters, conservative donor Fred Eshelman awoke the day after the presidential election with the suspicion that something wasn't right. His candidate's...

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People shelter in the House gallery as protesters try to break into the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

January 17, 2021 at 5:19 am

41 minutes of fear: A timeline from inside the Capitol siege

WASHINGTON - At 2:12 p.m. on Jan. 6, supporters of President Donald Trump began climbing through a window they had smashed on the northwest side...

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January 16, 2021 at 12:06 pm

Man who shot video of fatal Capitol shooting is arrested, remains focus of political storm

WASHINGTON - He's a speed skater. He organizes protests, alienating activists on both ends of the political spectrum. He drove an Uber. And his 40-minute...

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