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High-rises on barrier islands near Miami are sinking, a new study found. Hoberman Collection/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesLuxury beachfront high-rises on the coast of Miami's barrier islands are sinking, a new study found. Subsidence and rising seas are a global problem, affecting up to $109 billion of US coastal property by 2050.

Rosalind Eleazar as Kat Donovan and Ashley Walters as Josh Buchanan in "Missing You."NetflixNetflix has delivered another thriller based on one of Harlan Coben's books."Missing You" follows a detective whose fiancé has been missing for 11 years. The show is billed as a limited series, but there would be plenty to explore in a second season.

"Disappointed litigants rage at judicial decisions on the Internet, urging readers to send a message to the judge," Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in his year-end report on Tuesday. Jacquelyn Martin/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesChief Justice John Roberts flagged threats to the judicial system in his year-end review. Disgruntled lawmakers and litigants pose a threat to judicial independence, Roberts wrote.

AI can streamline your job search, but you still need your personal touch to stand out. Nirunya Juntoomma/Getty ImagesAI is reshaping job searches, offering speed and automation for rudimentary tasks. There are pros and cons for recruiters, who are now getting more applications than ever. Candidates should use AI as a tool, experts say, adding personal touches to stand out.

Tanya Dzafarowa/Suspilne Ukraine/JSC "UA:PBC"/Global Images Ukraine via Getty ImagesThere are so many drones in Ukraine that operators sometimes accidentally pick up other feeds. Those moments can provide intelligence and warnings of coming attacks. It is an emerging element within the constantly evolving drone war. There are so many drones in the skies above Ukraine that drone operators occasionally stumble onto enemy drone feeds and pick up unexpected intel.

Richard Armitage as Ellis Stagger in "Missing You."Vishal Sharma/Netflix"Missing You" is the latest adaptation of a book by Harlan Coben. It follows detective Kat Donovan whose fiancé disappeared. The series includes several actors from other Netflix shows based on Coben's work. The latest Harlan Coben Netflix thriller, "Missing You," features a handful of actors from previous adaptations of the author's mystery novels.