Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
You're an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0
Chalk talk: Star power, top teams and No. 5 seeds headline the women's March Madness Sweet 16
Purdue returns to Sweet 16 with 76-62 win over McNeese in March Madness
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The 911 presidency: Trump flexes emergency powers in his second term
Call it the 911 presidency
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Wildfires force another 1,000 residents from their homes in the Canadian province of Manitoba
Wildfires have forced a further 1,000 people to flee their homes in the Canadian province of Manitoba, which is under a state of emergency
June 06, 2025
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Riot police, anti-ICE protesters square off in Los Angeles after raids
Helmeted police in riot gear turned out on Friday evening in a tense confrontation with protesters in downtown Los Angeles, after a day of federal
June 07, 2025
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Drought, rising prices and dwindling herds undercut this year's Eid al-Adha in North Africa
North Africa’s historic drought has upended many families’ plans for Eid al-Adha
June 07, 2025
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How an innovative portable shelter could help India's outdoor workers beat the heat
An innovative portable shelter recently exhibited in one of India’s largest cities shows how smart, cheap ways to help workers escape the heat are gaining traction in the country
June 07, 2025
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Power bills in California have jumped nearly 50% in four years. Democrats think they have solutions
California lawmakers advanced several reform measures this week to rein in utility profits, slash electricity bills and potentially save consumers billions of dollars
June 06, 2025
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US, Chinese officials to meet in London next week for new round of trade talks
Senior U.S. administration officials will meet with a Chinese delegation on Monday in London for the next round of trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing, President Donald Trump said Friday
June 06, 2025
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US Supreme Court to review death row inmate's intellectual disability ruling
The U.S.
June 06, 2025
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Trump signs orders to bolster US drone defenses, boost supersonic flight
President Donald Trump on Friday signed executive orders to bolster U.S. defenses against threatening drones and to boost electric air taxis and supersonic
June 06, 2025
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Orphaned bear cub cared for by humans dressed up as bears
Orphaned bear cub cared for by humans dressed up as bears
June 06, 2025
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Transportation chief seeks to weaken fuel economy standards, calls Biden-era rule 'illegal'
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says Biden-era fuel economy standards for gas-guzzling cars and trucks are illegal and moved to reverse the rules
June 06, 2025
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Sheriff says mass shooting at grad ceremony thwarted; Second suspect arrested
Sheriff says mass shooting at grad ceremony thwarted; Second suspect arrested
June 06, 2025
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Guatemala's Fuego volcano eruption cools after over 700 evacuated
Guatemala's Fuego volcano shot ash miles into the air on Friday as authorities said they had evacuated more than 700 people from their homes as a precaution,
June 06, 2025
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Traffic stop yields 3,280 pounds of marijuana, 260 pounds of cocaine
Traffic stop yields 3,280 pounds of marijuana, 260 pounds of cocaine
June 06, 2025
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Gaza marks the start of Eid with outdoor prayers in the rubble and food growing ever scarcer
People across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip have marked the start of one of Islam’s most important holidays with prayers outside destroyed mosques and homes, with little hope the war with Israel will end soon
June 06, 2025
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Driver found clinging to power pole after driving around flood barricade
Driver found clinging to power pole after driving around flood barricade
June 06, 2025
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US oil/gas rig count falls for 6th week to 2021 lows, Baker Hughes says
U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a sixth week in a row for the first time since September 2023, energy services firm
June 06, 2025
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Brazil authorities rule out suspected bird flu case at commercial farm
Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state Agriculture Secretariat on Friday ruled out another suspected bird flu case at a commercial chicken farm in the town of Teutonia, after
June 06, 2025
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UK's Thames Water set for over $13.5 billion rescue deal by Silver Point and Elliott, Bloomberg News reports
U.S. investment firms Silver Point Capital and Elliott Management are formulating a 10-billion-pound-plus ($13.53 billion) rescue package for Britain's Thames Water, Bloomberg News reported
June 06, 2025
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Trump says he has no plans to speak to Musk as feud persists
U.S.
June 06, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Planet-warming emissions dropped when companies had to report them. EPA wants to end that
The Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency is taking aim at dozens of rules aimed at protecting the environment, including one that requires big polluters to report greenhouse gas emissions
June 06, 2025
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Subadult amputee sea turtle returns to ocean with help
Subadult amputee sea turtle returns to ocean with help
June 06, 2025
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Shell reports June 4 fire at ethylene cracker plant in Pennsylvania
Shell PLC on Friday said a fire occurred on June 4 at its ethylene cracker plant in Potter Township, Pennsylvania, and the furnace unit involved remained offline pending an investigation.
June 06, 2025
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Experts doubt FBI’s claim that crop fungus smuggled by Chinese students is a threat
A biological sample that a Chinese researcher was accused of smuggling into the United States and that prosecutors cast as a "dangerous biological pathogen" is a
June 06, 2025
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Maryland DNR ensures rescued animals affected by fuel spill get care they need
Maryland DNR ensures rescued animals affected by fuel spill get care they need
June 06, 2025
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Eni, YPF sign agreement for participation in Argentina LNG project
Italian energy group Eni and Argentina's YPF on Friday signed an agreement on the Argentina LNG (ARGLNG) project during a meeting in Rome between Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
June 06, 2025
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Measles outbreaks in Michigan and Pennsylvania end, while Texas logs just 4 new cases
The U.S. is up to 1,168 confirmed measles cases this year
May 09, 2025
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Points of Light, founded by the Bush family, aims to double American volunteerism by 2035
The Bush family’s nonprofit Points of Light will lead an effort to double the number of people who volunteer with U.S. charitable organizations from 75 million annually to 150 million in 10 years
June 06, 2025
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Mustang run over by SUV in Carmichael apartment complex parking lot crash
Mustang run over by SUV in Carmichael apartment complex parking lot crash
June 06, 2025
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Trump preparing large-scale cancellation of federal funding for California, sources say
Trump preparing large-scale cancellation of federal funding for California, sources say
June 06, 2025
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Coral reefs face an uncertain recovery from the 4th global mass bleaching event – can climate refuges help?
As baby corals float in the currents, they can expand their species’ range. But can they get to climate refuges fast enough to survive? A new study has good news and bad.
June 06, 2025
Business|Environment
Trump administration approves coal mine expansion to boost Asia exports
The U.S.
June 06, 2025
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Tesla shares gain after $152 billion selloff, but Trump-Musk truce uncertain
Tesla shares recouped some losses that had been triggered by a spat between CEO Elon Musk and U.S.
June 06, 2025
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Michaels completes acquisition of Joann's intellectual property and fan-favorite labels
Craft labels from the now-shuttered fabrics seller Joann are making their way to a new home: Michaels
June 06, 2025
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US declares Biden fuel economy rules exceeded legal authority
The Transportation Department paved the way for looser U.S fuel economy standards on Friday by declaring that former President Joe Biden's administration
June 06, 2025
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'It shouldn't end in a nightmare': Boat explosion survivor calls for new safety legislation
'It shouldn't end in a nightmare': Boat explosion survivor calls for new safety legislation
June 06, 2025
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The new US-backed Gaza aid plan and why the UN does not like it
An organization backed by Israel and the United States began distributing food packages in Gaza at the end of May, overseeing a new
May 20, 2025
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ADOT lab engineers test new road materials to forge the future of Arizona roads
ADOT lab engineers test new road materials to forge the future of Arizona roads
June 06, 2025
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Official overseeing the National Hurricane Center testified to Congress it’s fully staffed—it’s not
Official overseeing the National Hurricane Center testified to Congress it’s fully staffed—it’s not
June 06, 2025
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China issues rare earth licenses to suppliers of top 3 US automakers, sources say
China has granted temporary export licenses to rare-earth suppliers of the top three U.S. automakers, two sources familiar with the
June 06, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|World
China car dealers urge automakers to stop dumping inventory on them
Chinese auto dealers on Tuesday called on automakers to stop offloading too many cars on dealerships, as intense price wars are pressuring their cash flow, driving down their
June 03, 2025
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Expanding missile threats and airspace closures are straining airlines
Proliferating conflict zones are an increasing burden
June 04, 2025
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Wall Street's potential winners and losers from Trump's tax bill
As President Donald Trump's sweeping tax-cut and spending bill heads to the Senate, analysts examine how his broad-ranging policies could turn the fortunes of U.S.
June 05, 2025
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Crash sends large metal plates flying onto highway
Crash sends large metal plates flying onto highway
June 06, 2025
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Migrants and ICE officers contend with heat, smog and illness after detoured South Sudan flight
The Trump administration says migrants placed on a deportation flight originally bound for South Sudan are now being held in a converted shipping container on a U.S. naval base in Djibouti, where the men and their guards are contending with baking hot temperatures, smoke from nearby burn pits and the looming threat of rocket attacks
June 06, 2025
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Spain's imports of Venezuelan oil dry up ahead of US sanctions deadline
Spain didn't import crude oil from Venezuela in April, ahead of a key sanctions deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.
June 06, 2025
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India housing outlook steady but cracks from demand slowdown start to widen
The outlook for India's housing market has barely budged in over a year, according to a Reuters poll of property experts who cited cooling demand from wealthy buyers with many
June 06, 2025
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Overcrowding forces halt to Gaza aid distribution, Eid holiday marked by violence
Aid distribution in Gaza was halted on Friday after the U.S. and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said
June 06, 2025
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Less spending, high prices and fewer animal sacrifices at this year's Eid al-Adha celebrations
Less spending, higher prices and fewer animal sacrifices subdued the usual festive mood as the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha was celebrated in many parts of the world
June 06, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
The Trump admin ordered a coal power plant to stay on past retirement. Customers in 15 states will foot the bill
The Trump admin ordered a coal power plant to stay on past retirement. Customers in 15 states will foot the bill
June 06, 2025
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Was the Boulder attack terrorism or a hate crime? 2 experts unpack the complexities
What is the difference between a hate crime and an act of terrorism?
June 06, 2025
Education|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
Beyond de-extinction and dire wolves, gene editing can help today’s endangered species
A legal scholar with a Ph.D. in wildlife genetics explains the promise biotechnology techniques hold for some animals that are currently endangered.
June 06, 2025
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Salvage crew bound for the site of a cargo ship fire off the coast of Alaska
A salvage team is expected to arrive early next week at the scene of a cargo ship that was carrying about 3,000 vehicles to Mexico when it caught fire in waters off Alaska’s Aleutian island chain
June 05, 2025
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AmeriCorps is on the chopping block – despite research showing that the national service agency is making a difference in local communities
The independent federal agency had been facilitating the work of approximately 200,000 volunteers a year, deploying them across the country through partnerships with thousands of nonprofits.
June 06, 2025
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Contraceptives for poorest countries stuck in warehouses after US aid cuts
Contraceptives that could help prevent millions of unwanted pregnancies in some of the world’s poorest countries are stuck in warehouses because of U.S. aid cuts
June 06, 2025
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South Africa to ramp up vaccinations as foot-and-mouth disease spreads
South Africa is building up vaccine stocks and expanding inoculations to fight a worsening foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, the agriculture ministry said, as the country faces threats to
June 06, 2025
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Goodbye Mr. Nice Guy? Investors dump Tesla on bet Trump may lash out at Musk through his car company
Shares of Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker fell sharply Thursday as investors fear his dispute with President Donald Trump could end up hurting the company
June 05, 2025
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Trump’s attacks on international student enrollment could ultimately shake the economy
Trump’s attacks on international student enrollment could ultimately shake the economy
June 06, 2025
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Germany's Merz says he found Trump open to dialogue and committed to NATO
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he found President Donald Trump open to discussion and is convinced that Washington remains committed to the NATO alliance
June 06, 2025
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Demand for US light sweet crude drops as OPEC+ ramps up output
Rising OPEC+ supplies and new streams of oil coming online globally are increasing options for European and Asian refiners and weighing on
June 06, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
World food prices dip in May as cereal, sugar and vegoils drop
Global food commodity prices declined in May, driven by marked drops in cereal, sugar, and vegetable oil prices, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization said on Friday.
June 06, 2025
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Allies tried to broker Trump-Musk peace. An Epstein files allegation complicated things
Allies tried to broker Trump-Musk peace. An Epstein files allegation complicated things
June 06, 2025
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World’s highest railway bridge opens in conflict-hit Kashmir
World’s highest railway bridge opens in conflict-hit Kashmir
June 06, 2025
Environment|Europe|Science|World
On Ireland’s peat bogs, climate action clashes with tradition
As wind turbines on the horizon churn out clean energy, John Smyth bends to stack damp peat - the cheap, smoky fuel he has
June 06, 2025
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Russia sees bleak prospects for expiring nuclear arms pact given 'ruined' ties with US
Russia sees little chance of saving its last nuclear accord with the United States, due to expire in eight months, given the "ruined" state of relations with Washington,
June 06, 2025
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North Korea says it has raised a capsized destroyer upright as it continues repair
North Korea says it righted a capsized destroyer and moored it at a pier in the northeastern port of Chongjin as it continues to repair a new warship leader Kim Jong Un has described as a significant asset for his nuclear-armed military
June 05, 2025
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Japanese court rejects damage claims against utility executives over Fukushima disaster
A Japanese court has ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant were not accountable for the 2011 meltdown crisis and do not need to pay damages to the company
June 06, 2025
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Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones
A federal jury in Texas on Thursday acquitted the first migrant tried for entering one of the new military zones on the U.S.-Mexico border, marking a legal challenge to the
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
US Senate Republicans propose eliminating fuel economy fines for automakers
U.S.
June 05, 2025
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Private lunar lander from Japan crashes into moon in failed mission
A private lunar lander from Japan has crashed into the moon
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Amazon's delivery, logistics get an AI boost
Amazon wants customers to know that artificial intelligence is not just for writing college essays.
June 04, 2025
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Lambda Legal, a nonprofit supporting LGBTQ+ rights, exceeded fundraising goal by $105M
The legal aid group Lambda Legal has raised $285 million at a time when attacks on the rights of gay, intersex and transgender people have again intensified
June 06, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Technology
The implosion of a powerful political alliance: Trump and Musk in their own words
Last Friday, President Donald Trump heaped praise on Elon Musk as the tech billionaire prepared to leave his unorthodox White House job
June 05, 2025
Business|Environment|Science|Technology
Does escalating spat with Trump pose regulatory threat for Musk businesses?
The risk U.S. transportation, environmental, communications and other regulators will take aim at Elon Musk's many businesses became a real threat after the billionaire's deep political
June 05, 2025
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Petrobras aims to make Africa its main exploratory region outside Brazil, CEO says
Petrobras aims to make Africa its main region of development outside Brazil, the state-run oil giant's CEO told
June 05, 2025
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Nippon Steel, US seek 8-day pause in litigation to resolve deal concerns
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June 05, 2025
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US Democratic senators propose sweeping air safety reforms after fatal collision
A group of seven Democratic senators on Thursday introduced sweeping air safety legislation after a fatal collision between an Army helicopter and an American
June 05, 2025
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Man accused of yelling ‘Free Palestine’ and firebombing demonstrators charged with attempted murder
A man accused of yelling “Free Palestine” and throwing Molotov cocktails at demonstrators calling for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza has been charged with 118 counts including attempted murder
June 05, 2025
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Trump EPA rollbacks would weaken rules projected to save billions of dollars and thousands of lives
When the head of the Environmental Protection Agency earlier this year announced a massive rollback of environmental regulations, he said it would spark a “Golden Age” for the American economy
June 05, 2025
Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Welcome to kitten season, when animal shelters need all the help they can get
It's kitten season in warm-weather areas and animal shelters need all the help they can get
June 05, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|Technology|World
How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by Canada's wildfires
Plumes of smoke are blanketing large swaths of the U.S. and parts of Europe, presenting risks for those breathing it
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Sunnova Energy to lay off 718 employees
-Sunnova Energy said on Thursday it would lay off about 55% of its workforce, or 718 employees, in a bid to rein in spending as the residential solar panel installer grapples with a massive debt pile
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
SEC wins dismissal of lawsuit challenging tighter rules on shareholder proposals
A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging U.S.
June 05, 2025
Crime|Education|Environment|Political|US
Massachusetts high school student released from US immigration custody
A Massachusetts high school student who was arrested during the weekend by U.S.
June 05, 2025
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The Latest: Tesla shares fall after Trump lashes out at Musk
President Donald Trump said it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia “fight for a while” before pulling them apart and pursuing peace
June 05, 2025
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Cutting off rhinos' horns is a contentious last resort to stop poaching. A new study found it works
A study published in the academic journal Science has found that cutting off the horns of rhinos in Africa leads to a reduction in poaching of the endangered species
June 05, 2025
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Colombia reports 33% drop in deforestation in early 2025, with major progress in Amazon parks
Colombia’s deforestation dropped 33% in early 2025 compared to last year, with significant reductions in Amazon national parks
June 05, 2025
Crime|Environment|Health|Sports|Travel
Body of rafter who capsized on Colorado River in June 2024 located nearly one year later
Body of rafter who capsized on Colorado River in June 2024 located nearly one year later
June 05, 2025
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Detroit voters have an opportunity to pick a mayor who will ease zoning, improve transit and protect long-term residents
Candidates to be the next mayor of Detroit want to help build back neighborhoods. A real estate policy expert has some ideas.
June 05, 2025
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Utahns urged to watch out for ticks as they venture into the wild
Utahns urged to watch out for ticks as they venture into the wild
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance
Tariff-fueled surge in container shipping rates shows signs of peaking
Container shipping rates continued their climb this week, fueled by the temporary tariff pause between the U.S. and China, but there are signs that demand underpinning the surge
June 05, 2025
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Trump and Carney are in direct contact over tariffs, says Canadian minister
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S.
June 05, 2025
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Shein hit with complaint from EU consumer group over 'dark patterns'
Pan-European consumers organisation BEUC filed a complaint with the European Commission on Thursday against online fast-fashion retailer Shein over its use of "dark
June 05, 2025
Business|Environment|Health|Technology|Travel
NTSB finds fuel leak and improperly installed parts in the engine of an airliner that caught fire
The National Transportation Safety Board found a fuel leak and several improperly installed parts inside the engine of an American Airlines plane that caught fire after the plane landed in Denver in March
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Why Tesla now needs the EV tax credit that Musk once said should go away
Why Tesla now needs the EV tax credit that Musk once said should go away
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Technology
Trump budget bill would kill subsidies that made home solar mainstream
A last-minute tweak to the Republican budget bill passed by Congress last month would immediately end subsidies for solar leasing companies that help make rooftop systems
June 05, 2025
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Drillers, unions urge US senators to preserve hydrogen credit
A coalition of nearly 250 companies and business and labor groups on Thursday urged top U.S.
June 05, 2025
Business|Environment|Science|Technology
Tech giants' indirect emissions rose 150% in three years as AI expands, UN agency says
Indirect carbon emissions from the operations of four of the leading AI-focused tech companies rose on average by 150% from 2020-2023, due to the demands of
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Delta warns tariffs could force airline to stop buying foreign-made airplanes
Delta Air Lines warned that Trump administration tariffs on imported airplanes and parts could force the airline to stop buying foreign-made planes and
June 05, 2025
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Travel
'The beast has been feeding': Nebraska's famed 'Ripper' bridge claims the roofs of big box trucks
'The beast has been feeding': Nebraska's famed 'Ripper' bridge claims the roofs of big box trucks
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|World
Brazil's BRF confident bird flu crisis will be over soon
Brazilian food processor BRF is confident local companies will be able to circumvent chicken trade bans in a matter of days as local authorities have so far been able
June 05, 2025
Business|Environment|Science|World
Deforestation in Colombia falls 33% in first quarter
Deforestation in Colombia fell 33% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025 to 27,052 hectares due to agreements with communities and a greater presence of the state and the Armed
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
Oil settles up as US, China teams to meet following Trump, Xi trade call
Oil prices settled higher on Thursday, recovering from the previous day's drop, on news that the U.S. and China agreed to more trade talks following a phone
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Europe|Science|Technology
Serbian farmers vow to oppose Rio Tinto lithium project even after EU labels it strategic
Zlatko Kokanovic, a farmer from Serbia's Jadar region, is determined to stop development of a Rio Tinto lithium project, identified this week as strategic by the
June 05, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Technology|World
China's BYD to nearly triple South Africa dealers' network by next year
Chinese electric-vehicle giant BYD plans to nearly triple its dealership network in South Africa by next year as it looks to grow its market share in the
June 05, 2025
Environment|Health|Science
How Trump’s ‘gold standard’ politicizes federal science
The first Trump administration also used words like ‘transparency,’ ‘reproducibility’ and ‘uncertainty’ − to try to block regulators from using important health studies when writing pollution rules.
June 05, 2025
Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|World
Aide to EU chief joins tariff negotiation team to spur US talks, sources say
The European Union has changed its team locked in trade talks with the Trump administration, bringing in a close aide to European Commission
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political
US Senate panel seeks to cut unspent US climate, clean energy funds
All unspent funds that were appropriated for climate and clean energy programs under former U.S.
June 05, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
NASA scientists describe ‘absolute sh*tshow’ at agency as Trump budget seeks to dismantle top US climate lab
NASA scientists describe ‘absolute sh*tshow’ at agency as Trump budget seeks to dismantle top US climate lab
June 05, 2025
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What we know about the countries on Trump’s travel ban list, and how many people will be impacted
What we know about the countries on Trump’s travel ban list, and how many people will be impacted
June 05, 2025
Crime|Environment|Sports
Sturgeon released, packaged salmon roe seized from illegal fishing operation along Sacramento River
Sturgeon released, packaged salmon roe seized from illegal fishing operation along Sacramento River
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Technology
Amazon opens new warehouse facility in Hollister, boosting local job opportunities
Amazon opens new warehouse facility in Hollister, boosting local job opportunities
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Auto companies face shortages due to China's rare earth restrictions
Automakers and their suppliers are facing shortages due to restrictions on Chinese exports of rare earths, minerals and magnets, an issue that has forced some to shut down production of
June 05, 2025
Environment|Health|Political|World
Rate of Gaza children suffering acute malnutrition nearly triples, survey shows
The rate of young children suffering from acute malnutrition in Gaza has nearly tripled since a ceasefire earlier
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|World
Bank of Canada: some firms see less chance of a worst-case tariffs scenario
Canadian firms and industry associations affected by trade tensions are less worried about a worst-case scenario involving U.S.
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
US aluminium premiums hit record levels after tariffs take effect
Premiums for consumers buying aluminium on the physical market in the United States hit a record 60 cents a lb or $1,323 a metric ton on Thursday after U.S.
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Australia is 'safe and reliable' critical minerals alternative, minister says
Australia offers a secure alternative supply for critical minerals vital to industry, its trade minister Don Farrell said on Thursday, in the face of rising concerns about Beijing's
June 05, 2025
Education|Environment|Science
56 threatened Blanding’s turtles released into Iowa wild after being raised at Blank Park Zoo
56 threatened Blanding’s turtles released into Iowa wild after being raised at Blank Park Zoo
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political
Iowa DOGE task force weighs cutting down number of counties in the state
Iowa DOGE task force weighs cutting down number of counties in the state
June 05, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Food|Lifestyle
Kitchen in the deep freeze: South Carolina restaurant having to give food away
Kitchen in the deep freeze: South Carolina restaurant having to give food away
June 05, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|World
UN food agency appeals for $46 million to help 2 million Haitians facing severe hunger
The U.N. food agency is appealing for $46 million for the next six months to help about 2 million Haitians in dire need of food, including 8,500 at the worst catastrophic level of hunger
June 05, 2025
Crime|Education|Environment|US|World
North Carolina firefighter shares story of daring water rescue during Hurricane Helene
North Carolina firefighter shares story of daring water rescue during Hurricane Helene
June 05, 2025
Crime|Environment|Health
Indian River County Fire Rescue played key role in plane crash rescue
Indian River County Fire Rescue played key role in plane crash rescue
June 05, 2025
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Travel
Video shows sand fleas swarming Florida beach | What a doctor says about the critters
Video shows sand fleas swarming Florida beach | What a doctor says about the critters
June 05, 2025
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
First evidence of ‘living towers’ made of worms discovered in nature
First evidence of ‘living towers’ made of worms discovered in nature
June 05, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Travel
Giant penguins descend onto Downtown Orlando rooftops
Giant penguins descend onto Downtown Orlando rooftops
June 05, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Lifestyle|Travel
EGG-TASTROPHE | Thousands of eggs spill off truck, cause shell-shocking mess in Pennsylvania
EGG-TASTROPHE | Thousands of eggs spill off truck, cause shell-shocking mess in Pennsylvania
June 05, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|Science|Technology|World
Trade war could cut euro zone inflation further, ECB scenarios show
The outcome of the global trade war could meaningfully alter the euro zone's inflation path, the European Central Bank said on Thursday as it outlined several scenarios to its
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
State Department shifts $250 million from refugee aid to 'self-deportations'
The U.S.
June 04, 2025
Arts|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Earthquake damages part of Pompeii site in southern Italy
A minor earthquake in southern Italy has caused the partial collapse of a wall and a portion of a vault at the Pompeii archaeological site, authorities said on Thursday.
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment
Trade school students blindsided as federal Job Corps cuts shut school down
Trade school students blindsided as federal Job Corps cuts shut school down
June 05, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Mother recounts terrifying flood escape; 76 properties damaged
Mother recounts terrifying flood escape; 76 properties damaged
June 05, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Technology
Farmer creates wheat field art to celebrate 20-year anniversary with wife
Farmer creates wheat field art to celebrate 20-year anniversary with wife
June 05, 2025
Business|Environment|Travel|US|World
Burning cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles abandoned off Alaska
The crew of a cargo ship carrying around 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles, abandoned it off the coast of Alaska after a fire broke out onboard, its operator
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
California's Yurok Tribe gets back ancestral lands that were taken over 120 years ago
Roughly 73 square miles of ancestral homelands once belonging to California’s Yurok Tribe have been returned to them
June 05, 2025
Environment|Health|Science
Sacramento to release 400,000 sterile mosquitoes to fight off invasive ones
Sacramento to release 400,000 sterile mosquitoes to fight off invasive ones
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Election|Environment|Political
David Jolly, a Trump critic and former GOP congressman, to run for Florida governor as a Democrat
A former Republican congressman and vocal critic of Donald Trump says he wants to become governor in the president’s adopted home state of Florida and is running as a Democrat
June 05, 2025
Business|Environment|Health|World
U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it will open two aid distribution centers on Thursday
U.S-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said it will open two aid distribution centers on Thursday.
June 05, 2025
Business|Environment|Food|Health
Walmart's Sam's Club to remove synthetic dyes from private brand by year end
Walmart-owned Sam's Club said on Thursday it would eliminate over 40 ingredients, including artificial colors and aspartame, from private label brand Member's Mark by the end of this year.
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Red Sea marine traffic up 60% after Houthis narrowed targets, EU commander says
Red Sea marine traffic has increased by 60% to 36-37 ships a day since August 2024, but is still short of volumes seen before Yemen's Houthis began attacking
June 05, 2025
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Denmark won't bend to Trump's pressure over Greenland, prime minister says
Denmark will not yield to "unacceptable" pressure from the United States for control of semi-autonomous Greenland, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Thursday, warning
June 05, 2025
Arts|Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Reproducibility may be the key idea students need to balance trust in evidence with healthy skepticism
How do you ensure scientific research can be trusted? The concept of reproducibility can help.
June 05, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Cuts to school lunch and food bank funding mean less fresh produce for children and families
The more than $1 billion cut hits already strapped schools and food banks.
June 05, 2025
Environment|Health|Science
How AP calculated the costs and death toll of EPA rule rollbacks
When Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin proposed rolling back more than two dozen rules aimed at protecting clean air and water, he called it the biggest day for deregulation in American history
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science
Takeaways from AP examination showing benefits, costs of rules Trump EPA wants to change
When the head of the Environmental Protection Agency earlier this year announced a massive rollback of environmental regulations, he said it would spark a “Golden Age” for the American economy
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
How your electric bill may be paying for big data centers’ energy use
If state regulators allow utilities to follow the standard approach of splitting the costs of new infrastructure among all consumers, the public will end up paying for data centers’ power.
June 05, 2025
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Political|Science|Technology|World
Counter-terrorism expert weighs in on fungus allegedly smuggled into Michigan
Counter-terrorism expert weighs in on fungus allegedly smuggled into Michigan
June 05, 2025
Arts|Education|Environment|World
Berkeley exhibit lists city's Japanese American residents who were taken during WWII
Berkeley exhibit lists city's Japanese American residents who were taken during WWII
June 05, 2025
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political
Berkeley homeless encampment cleared in surprise sweep
Berkeley homeless encampment cleared in surprise sweep
June 05, 2025
Business|Environment|Health
2000 gallons of diesel fuel overflowed into Baltimore's Inner Harbor, MDE says
2000 gallons of diesel fuel overflowed into Baltimore's Inner Harbor, MDE says
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
Vermilion Energy exits US with nearly $88 million asset sale
Vermilion Energy will sell its United States assets for C$120 million ($87.88 million), the Canadian gas producer said on Thursday, using the proceeds to repay debt and completing its exit
June 05, 2025
Business|Environment|Health|World
About 2,000 gallons of diesel spills in Baltimore waterfront, US officials say
A 2,000-gallon diesel spill that originated at a hospital facility in Baltimore, Maryland, on Wednesday tainted a waterfront in a popular tourist spot in the city, but there was no impact
June 05, 2025
Education|Environment|Health|World
Teacher in Nigeria loses dozens of relatives and pupils in devastating floods
Many of the victims of the devastating flood that struck central Nigeria on May 29 are Almajiri pupils, the boys sent to learn the Quran and made to live with their teachers under tough conditions
June 05, 2025
Environment|Health|Science
Black-colored plastic used for kitchen utensils and toys linked to banned toxic flame retardants
Black-colored plastic used for kitchen utensils and toys linked to banned toxic flame retardants
October 01, 2024
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World
Latin America's abortion rights in spotlight as Chile debates legalization
Chile's Congress is set to begin debating a bill that could make abortion legal on request nationwide, a debate which could have ripple
June 05, 2025
Americas|Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
Brazen murders threaten Mexico City's image as pocket of safety in violent nation
On a Tuesday morning along a busy Mexico City avenue last month, a secretary to the city's mayor pulled her black Audi SUV up to a metro station to
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
AFC says Africa has $4 trillion local capital available to fund infrastructure
African governments should turn to an estimated $4 trillion in capital held by domestic institutions like pension funds to develop much-needed local infrastructure
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Trafigura warns of volatility in 2025 as first-half profit inches up
Commodities traders could struggle to capitalise on politically driven market volatility rather than supply and demand disruptions in 2025, trading house Trafigura
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
US auto suppliers say immediate action needed on China rare earths restrictions
A group representing auto suppliers in the United States called on Wednesday for immediate action to address China's restricted exports of rare earths,
June 05, 2025
Arts|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
What it takes to clean industrial soot and grime from a Pittsburgh church's murals
How do you conserve an incomparable set of murals that have accumulated more than 80 years’ worth of soot, salt and other deterioration
June 05, 2025
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment
Inside a historic church painted with murals that reflect searing social commentary
Workers have completed a phase of conservation work on historic murals by the late artist Maxo Vanka at St. Nicholas Croatian Catholic Church near Pittsburgh
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump has asked Balkan states to accept deportees, Bloomberg reports
President Donald Trump's administration is pushing Serbia and other Balkan countries to take in migrants deported from the United States, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
UK construction firms shed most jobs since August 2020, PMI shows
British construction firms reduced staff numbers last month at the fastest pace in nearly five years, reflecting higher wage costs and reduced demand, a survey
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Technology
UK new car sales recover in May as EV discounts attract buyers, SMMT data shows
Britain's new car sales rose from a year earlier in May, marking the second month of recovery in 2025, amid heavy discounting by electric vehicle makers, a report by the Society of Motor
June 05, 2025
Americas|Business|Environment|Europe|Health|US|World
2,000-gallon diesel spill stains part of Baltimore waterfront
2,000-gallon diesel spill stains part of Baltimore waterfront
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Japan to propose cooperation on rare earths in US tariff talks, Nikkei reports
Japan is planning to propose strengthening cooperation with the United States on rare earth supply chains in upcoming tariff talks, with recent export restrictions by China in mind,
June 05, 2025
Australia|Crime|Environment|Health
Australian accused of mushroom murders denies weighing 'fatal dose' on kitchen scales
An Australian woman accused of murder denied measuring out a "fatal dose" of poisonous mushrooms on her kitchen scales to kill three elderly relatives of her
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Travel|World
What is the Muslim hajj pilgrimage?
Here is a look at the hajj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Suzuki Motor halted Swift production due to China's rare earth curbs, sources say
Suzuki Motor's suspension of production of its flagship Swift subcompact is due to China's rare earth restrictions, two people familiar with the matter said, becoming the first
June 05, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
China warns of more severe northern floods this summer
Floods in northern China from June to August are likely to be more severe this year, authorities said on Thursday in an initial forecast for a region spanning densely populated
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Australia's Lynas surges as automakers flag risks from China's rare-earth export curbs
Shares of Australia's Lynas Rare Earths climbed on Thursday to their highest point in more than two years, after global automakers warned that China's export
June 05, 2025
Africa|Americas|Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Food|Health|Lifestyle|MidEast|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
Germany’s straight-talking new leader is meeting with Trump for the first time. Here’s why it matters
Germany’s straight-talking new leader is meeting with Trump for the first time. Here’s why it matters
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|World
Ukraine, US discuss how to make minerals fund operational by year-end
Ukraine and the United States have discussed how to make a minerals fund operational by the end of the year and the fund's first meeting is expected in July, Ukraine's First
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Global energy investment set to hit record $3.3 trillion in 2025, IEA says
A surge in clean energy spending is expected to drive a record $3.3 trillion (2.89 trillion euros) in global energy investment in 2025, despite economic uncertainty
June 05, 2025
Australia|Education|Environment|Science
These clever birds can open trash cans and drink from water fountains
These clever birds can open trash cans and drink from water fountains
June 05, 2025
Business|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|Travel
Flying boats make for a rare sight as Washington clears an island of derelict vessels by helicopter
The Washington Department of Natural Resources has been using one of its firefighting helicopters to haul abandoned boats off an uninhabited island in the southernmost reaches of Puget Sound this week
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World
US vetoes UN Security Council demand for Gaza ceasefire
The United States on Wednesday vetoed a draft U.N.
June 03, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|World
US-backed Gaza aid group names evangelical as chairman
The U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation on Tuesday named as its executive chairman an American evangelical Christian leader who has publicly backed
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Kimberly-Clark nears $3.5 billion sale of global tissue business to Suzano, WSJ reports
Kimberly-Clark is nearing a sale of its Kleenex and tissue businesses outside of North America for around $3.5 billion to Brazilian pulpmaker Suzano, the Wall Street Journal reported,
June 05, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|World
Federal judge blocks Texas law allowing in-state tuition for students without legal residency
A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that has for decades given college students without legal residency in the U.S. access to reduced in-state tuition, swiftly ruling in favor of the latest effort by the Trump administration to crack down on immigration into the country
June 04, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Southwest Pacific hit by unprecedented marine heat waves in 2024, UN says
Unprecedented heat waves in the Southwest Pacific affected more than 10% of the global ocean surface in 2024, damaging coral reefs and putting the region's last remaining tropical
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Technology|World
22 crew members rescued from lifeboat in North Pacific after ship carrying 3,000 cars catches fire
All crew members are safe after a fire broke out aboard a cargo ship south of Alaska's Adak Island
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Amazon planning $10B investment in North Carolina for data center and AI campus
Amazon is expanding its cloud computing infrastructure and artificial intelligence activities into a rural North Carolina county
June 04, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing said he 'had it coming,' according to prosecutors
Six weeks before UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down outside a Manhattan hotel last December, Luigi Mangione mused about rebelling against “the deadly, greed fueled health insurance cartel” and expressed that killing the executive “conveys a greedy bastard that had it coming."
June 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Japan's ispace counts down to second moon-landing attempt on Friday
Japanese startup ispace aims to become the first non-U.S. company to achieve a controlled moon landing as it prepares for the touchdown of its second uncrewed
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment
Judge blocks Trump administration's effort to eliminate Job Corps
A U.S. judge on Wednesday temporarily stopped the Trump administration from moving ahead with an effort to eliminate the Job Corps, the largest U.S. job training
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Energy Transfer says US government requiring licenses to export ethane to China
Energy Transfer said on Wednesday it received a letter from the U.S. government requiring a license to export ethane to China, adding
June 04, 2025
Crime|Education|Environment|Science|World
What is Fusarium graminearum, the fungus US authorities say was smuggled in from China?
Federal prosecutors have charged two Chinese researchers with smuggling a crop-killing fungus into the U.S. last summer
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|World
Trump cannot proceed with gutting US Education Department, court rules
A federal appeals court on Wednesday declined to lift a judge's order blocking President Donald Trump's administration from carrying out his executive order to
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Rio Tinto revising cost of Serbia lithium project
Rio Tinto is revising the cost of its Serbian lithium project that the European Commission identified as one of 13 strategic new critical material projects, Chad Blewitt, managing
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
Trump appellate court nominee defends experience at US Senate hearing
A former clerk to three conservative U.S.
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Oil settles 1% lower after US data shows large builds in fuel stocks
Oil prices settled down just over 1% on Wednesday after U.S. data showed surprisingly large build in gasoline and diesel inventories, swelling fuel supplies
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Mexico's Pemex to save $250 million over two years in reorganization
Mexico's Pemex, the world's most indebted energy company, said on Wednesday that it plans to save 4.8 billion pesos ($250.04 million) over the next two years as part of an
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Political|Technology|World
Canadian bill seeks to deny hearings to some asylum-seekers
A Canadian border-security bill introduced by the Liberal government earlier this week may deny some asylum-seekers a refugee hearing and make it easier for
June 04, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Peru orders mining operations restart in violence-hit north
Peru's government has restored formal mining operations in northern parts of the country that were affected by violence, Defense Minister Walter Astudillo said on Wednesday.
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political
US State Department's planned layoffs may violate court order, judge says
A federal judge in California on Wednesday said her recent ruling barring President Donald Trump's administration from laying off tens of thousands of federal employees
June 04, 2025
Africa|Americas|Asia|Australia|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|US|World
Judge weighs government's request to unseal records of FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr.
A federal judge is weighing a request from the Trump administration to unseal records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. — files that the civil rights leader’s relatives want to keep under wraps in the national archives
June 04, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Data capturing hot spots and burned acres show Canada wildfire season off to wild start
Canada’s wildfire season is off to an intense start
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
Trump administration may rescind $4 billion for California High-Speed Rail project
The Trump administration said Wednesday there is no viable path forward for California's High-Speed Rail project and warned it may rescind $4 billion in
June 04, 2025
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Measles vaccination rates drop after COVID-19 pandemic in counties across the US
Childhood vaccination rates against measles fell in the years after the COVID-19 pandemic in nearly 80% of the more than 2,000 U.S. counties with available data
June 04, 2025
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
A long-running experiment finds a tiny particle is still acting weird
Final results from a long-running U.S.-based experiment show a tiny particle continues to act strangely -- but that’s still good news for the laws of physics as we know them
June 03, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Science|Technology|World
Inflation data threatened by government hiring freeze as tariffs loom
The Labor Department has cut back on the inflation data it collects because of the Trump administration’s government hiring freeze, raising concerns among economists about the quality of the inflation figures just as they are being closely watched for the impact of tariffs
June 04, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|US|World
Air quality worsens in eastern US as Canadian wildfire smoke hangs over Midwest
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is beginning to worsen air quality in the eastern U.S. as several Midwestern states battle conditions deemed unhealthy by the federal government
June 04, 2025
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
When minutes matter, drones are delivering for rescues
When minutes matter, drones are delivering for rescues
June 04, 2025
Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports
Body camera captures trooper’s near miss
Body camera captures trooper’s near miss
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Food|Health|World
Brazil plant of Coca-Cola maker suspended for potential contamination
A plant owned by Brazilian soft drink company Solar, which produces beverages for Coca-Cola, had a fault in its cooling system detected, causing production
June 04, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health
What's in the Republican tax and spending plan?
The Republican-led House of Representatives has passed a sweeping budget package that would fulfill many of President Donald Trump's priorities.
May 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
More than 100 Democrats urge Trump officials to restore deportation relief for Afghans in the US
A group of 101 Democratic lawmakers is urging top Trump administration officials to restore deportation protections for thousands of Afghans in the U.S., warning
June 04, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Dilly Dally the sea turtle returns to the ocean after flipper amputation
An adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally is back in the Atlantic Ocean, months after having a front flipper amputated at a Florida turtle hospital
June 04, 2025
Environment|Travel|World
Hungry elephant caught on CCTV visiting convenience store
On Monday a large, wild, Asian elephant lumbered in on an unexpecting store owner in Thailand. The hungry mammal went straight for the sweet counter, and also devoured bananas and peanuts. The 27-year-old male was eventually ushered out by park rangers, no one was hurt.
June 04, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Lifestyle
Family remembers woman struck, killed by train in New Hampshire while trying to get dog off tracks
Family remembers woman struck, killed by train in New Hampshire while trying to get dog off tracks
June 04, 2025
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health
Massachusetts mother dies 10 days after crash that killed her 5-year-old daughter
Massachusetts mother dies 10 days after crash that killed her 5-year-old daughter
June 04, 2025
Crime|Environment|Health|Science|World
US says it broke up effort to bring toxic fungus to Michigan lab from China
Two scientists from China have been charged in Michigan in what the FBI says was an effort to bring a toxic fungus to the U.S. Investigators say the pathogen can attack wheat, barley, maize and rice and sicken livestock and people
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Ground beef sold at Whole Foods may be tainted with E. coli, USDA says
U.S. agriculture officials are warning that packages of ground beef sold at Whole Foods markets may be contaminated with E
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Farmers in EU raise alarm over Mercosur, Ukraine trade deals
French and Spanish farmers warned on Wednesday that a flood of imports under planned European Union trade agreements with South
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Italy resisting calls from Pirelli to tighten curbs on Chinese shareholder, sources say
The Italian government is resisting calls from Pirelli's executive vice-chairman Marco Tronchetti Provera to tighten curbs imposed on the
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
India's Vedanta says Trump's tariffs damaging, seeks import curbs
Indian metals-to-oil conglomerate Vedanta said on Wednesday that U.S.
June 04, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|US|World
Canadian wildfire smoke spreads across a third of US
Smoke from wildfires burning in three Canadian provinces covered about a third of the U.S. on Wednesday, forecasters said, but had little effect on air
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
NOAA 'fully staffed' with forecasters, scientists, US Commerce secretary says
U.S.
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Portugal's PM Montenegro to keep most key ministers in new cabinet
Portugal's president on Wednesday accepted acting Prime Minister Luis Montenegro's proposal to keep most of the same key ministers in his new cabinet after his
June 04, 2025
Environment|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Large majority of Germans want tighter controls on arms exports to Israel
Some 73% of Germans want tighter controls on arms exports to Israel, including 30% who favour a total ban, a poll showed on Wednesday, reflecting growing public unease over the
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment
Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe: US tariffs have limited impact but put pressure on trade
U.S. tariffs on steel have only a limited direct effect on Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, the company said on Wednesday, but the increase in import duties brings with it pressure on
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
Amazon to invest $10 billion in North Carolina to expand cloud, AI infrastructure
Amazon.com is investing $10 billion in North Carolina to expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure, further deepening its presence in the state as it seeks to cement its position in
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|US
BlackRock removed from Texas boycott list after quitting climate groups
Texas on Tuesday removed BlackRock from a list of companies seen as boycotting the energy industry, a step the New York asset manager won only with steep cuts to its climate
June 03, 2025
Environment|Lifestyle
Ducklings reunite with mother after being rescued from storm drain in Pennsylvania
Ducklings reunite with mother after being rescued from storm drain in Pennsylvania
June 04, 2025
Crime|Education|Environment|Health
12-year-old Virginia boy saves brothers and grandmother from house fire
12-year-old Virginia boy saves brothers and grandmother from house fire
June 04, 2025
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Opinion
Highlights from The Associated Press' interview with Stephen King
There's a new Stephen King adaptation heading to theaters, and it's one the prolific author endorses
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Wolf-dog hybrid sanctuary founded by daughter of Sacramento Kings owner rescues neglected pets
Wolf-dog hybrid sanctuary founded by daughter of Sacramento Kings owner rescues neglected pets
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Europe|Technology
Mercedes-Benz: in talks with suppliers over rare earth 'buffers'
Mercedes-Benz is talking to its top suppliers about building rare earth stockpiles even though the carmaker has not seen any impact from a shortage that
June 04, 2025
Africa|Environment|Health|World
Nearly 100 missing a week after floods tore through Nigerian town
At least 98 people are still missing in addition to 160 confirmed dead a week after floods ripped through a town in central Nigeria, the national
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Norway lawmakers oppose blanket ban by wealth fund on companies in Israeli-occupied areas
Norway's parliament on Wednesday rejected a proposal to have the country's $1.9 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, divest from all companies with
June 04, 2025
Arts|Environment
'This is really devastating.' Beloved century-old Detroit church damaged in fire
'This is really devastating.' Beloved century-old Detroit church damaged in fire
June 04, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Science|Technology
China's rare earth export curbs hit the auto industry worldwide
Some European auto parts plants have suspended output and Mercedes-Benz is considering ways to protect against shortages of rare
June 04, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
PD helps save firefighters from snake: "Firefighters are safe. Chairs may never recover."
PD helps save firefighters from snake: "Firefighters are safe. Chairs may never recover."
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Join scientists as they drive into hailstorms to study the costly weather extreme
A team of scientists is driving into severe storms to study hail
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Former Prime Minister Hamdok says the military's recent gains won't end Sudan's civil war
Sudan’s former prime minister has told The Associated Press that the military's recent victories will not end the country's two-year civil war
June 04, 2025
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Opinion
Stephen King on 'The Life of Chuck,' the end of the world and, yes, joy
So vividly drawn is Stephen King’s fiction that it’s offered the basis for some 50 feature films
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Torrential rainfall causes Walnut River to overflow, evacuating residents
Torrential rainfall causes Walnut River to overflow, evacuating residents
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Tesla's China-made EV sales fall 15% y/y in May
A decline in Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales extended to an eighth month in May, as the U.S. automaker's sales woes were compounded by brutal price wars in the world's
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Travel|US
Residents in Kansas say Tuesday flooding is the worst they’ve ever seen
Residents in Kansas say Tuesday flooding is the worst they’ve ever seen
June 04, 2025
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‘My bad’: Suspect apologizes to victim for shooting at wrong car
‘My bad’: Suspect apologizes to victim for shooting at wrong car
June 04, 2025
Crime|Environment
Geese and goslings killed sparks outrage and call for action
Geese and goslings killed sparks outrage and call for action
June 04, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Lifestyle
'I was a little nervous': Residents react to fallen trees, thankful for safety
'I was a little nervous': Residents react to fallen trees, thankful for safety
June 04, 2025
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports
Residents recall moments when Tuesday's storm turned damaging
Residents recall moments when Tuesday's storm turned damaging
June 04, 2025
Environment
1 dead after severe weather tears through central US, including flooding in Texas and Kansas
Dallas authorities say one man has died there after his vehicle became stuck in high water during heavy rain
June 04, 2025
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From ‘Tudo bem?’ to ‘Gracias,’ a growing share of US residents speak a language other than English
New figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau show that 22% of U.S. residents spoke a language other than English at home
June 04, 2025
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Controversial Gaza aid operation pauses for 24 hours after days of deadly shootings
Controversial Gaza aid operation pauses for 24 hours after days of deadly shootings
June 04, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|World
Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world
The effort to protect the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine trade was long supported by financial assistance from the U.S. Agency for International Development
June 04, 2025
Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|World
A hungry wild elephant raids a grocery store in Thailand for snacks
A hungry wild elephant has caused havoc in a grocery store in Thailand after strolling in from the Khao Yai National Park and helping himself to the food on the shelves
June 04, 2025
Business|Education|Environment|Europe|Travel|World
Discovery of wartime bombs prompts large-scale evacuation in Cologne, Germany
Thousands of people were evacuated from central Cologne in western Germany on Wednesday following the discovery of three wartime bombs, in what the city authority
June 04, 2025
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Reliance, Airtel group challenges 'low' India satcom fee which can help Starlink
A group representing Indian telecom giants Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel has said their businesses will suffer if India prices satellite spectrum at "unjustifiably low" rates
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Science|Technology
Scientists in Japan develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours
Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a modern-day scourge polluting oceans
June 04, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|Technology|World
Wastewater is now helping track measles spread around the US
Wastewater is now helping track measles spread around the US
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Travel
North Carolina community marks Helene recovery milestone with groundbreaking ceremony
North Carolina community marks Helene recovery milestone with groundbreaking ceremony
June 04, 2025
Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Storm damage costs are often a mystery – that’s a problem for understanding extreme weather risk
Forecasters already patch together very rough estimates, and ending NOAA’s ‘billion-dollar disasters’ list means less access to insurance data. Texas’ state climatologists explain why that matters.
June 04, 2025
Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Greek court jails 4 officials over botched evacuation during deadly wildfire near Athens
Four former senior fire service and civil protection officials have been jailed in Greece after being found guilty for failing to mount a proper evacuation during a wildfire that killed more than 100 people outside Athens in 2018
June 04, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|Travel
Three recent Colorado moose attacks all involved people with their dogs
Three recent Colorado moose attacks all involved people with their dogs
June 04, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|Travel
Napa Valley town that once rode out emergencies with diesel gets a clean-power backup
When the threat of wildfires has forced power to be cut in the tourist town of Calistoga, California, on the edge of Napa Valley, it’s meant firing up a bank of noisy, polluting diesel generators
June 04, 2025
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
Bear spotted wandering through neighborhoods in the Denver metro area safely relocated
Bear spotted wandering through neighborhoods in the Denver metro area safely relocated
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Food|Science|Technology|World
Tariffs to drive up seafood prices in the US, UN trade agency says
Global trade tensions could disrupt ocean goods trade and will push up the price of seafood in the United States, a major importer of fish, according to a
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Ford recalls nearly 64,000 compact pickup trucks over airbag indicator light concern
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday that Ford Motor Co would recall 63,898 compact pickup trucks over concerns related to an airbag indicator light.
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Technology|World
Czechs sign a deal with South Korea to build nuclear reactors after a court clears the way
The Czech government has signed a deal with the state-run South Korea’s KHNP power utility to build at least two nuclear reactors in the country
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Technology
Which compact pickup is better? Edmunds compares the Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz
A decade ago, the midsize truck market clung to life
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|US|World
The White House is approving disaster relief funds without notifying FEMA, leading to delays and confusion
The White House is approving disaster relief funds without notifying FEMA, leading to delays and confusion
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Volvo Cars sales fall 12% in May
Volvo Cars sold 59,822 cars in May, down 12% from a year earlier, the Sweden-based company said on Wednesday.
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Counterpoint Research cuts 2025 global smartphone shipment growth amid tariff uncertainty
Research firm Counterpoint cut growth expectations for global smartphone shipments in 2025 to 1.9% on Wednesday, down from its earlier forecast of 4.2%, citing uncertainties surrounding U.S
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|World
‘I think he just wanted snacks’: Thai shopkeeper caught off guard as wild elephant visits store
‘I think he just wanted snacks’: Thai shopkeeper caught off guard as wild elephant visits store
June 04, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Travel|World
No kids, excess heat and payment plans. What to know about Hajj 2025
Muslims from around the world are in the Saudi city of Mecca for this year's Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam
June 04, 2025
Environment|Europe|Science|Technology|World
3 World War II bombs are defused in a German city's biggest postwar evacuation
Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II that were unearthed in the German city of Cologne earlier this week have been defused
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Sales of multi-million dollar bungalows in Singapore shrink in first quarter, figures show
Singapore in the first quarter of this year sold only two plush "good class" bungalows, according to data compiled by a real estate group, its lowest quarterly
June 04, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|World
Canadian wildfire smoke spreads into US Midwest
Smoke from wildfires burning in three Canadian provinces is spreading into the U.S.
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Travel|World
Madrid's ghost towns revived as Spain's housing crisis escalates
The first call came two minutes after estate agent Segis Gomez posted a listing in Sesena, a development near Madrid that gained notoriety
June 04, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|US|World
Canadian wildfire smoke causes 'very unhealthy' conditions in American Midwest and reaches Europe
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has carried another day of poor air quality south of the border to the American Midwest
June 03, 2025
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He survived an assassination attempt. Now South Korea’s new president must heal divisions and tread cautiously with Trump
He survived an assassination attempt. Now South Korea’s new president must heal divisions and tread cautiously with Trump
June 04, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Cuban families devise ingenious solutions to endure frequent power shortages
For countless families in Cuba, the question is no longer if the power will go out, but when
June 04, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Global alarm rises as China's critical mineral export curbs take hold
Alarm over China's stranglehold on critical minerals grew on Tuesday as global automakers joined their U.S. counterparts to complain that
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Advanced nuclear companies and others urge Senate to keep energy tax credits
Energy companies representing technologies that provide baseload, or stable and consistent power, on Tuesday urged U.S.
June 04, 2025
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Airlines must ink long-term deals on greener fuels to boost volumes: Bayer exec
Airlines need to reach long-term agreements to buy bigger quantities of sustainable aviation fuel if they want to boost global volumes of the lower-emission fuel required for
June 03, 2025
Environment|Europe|Science|Travel|World
What made Mount Etna's latest eruption so rare
Mount Etna has again captivated the world with a spectacular show
June 03, 2025
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US immigration authorities detain the family of the man charged in the Colorado attack
Federal officials say the wife and five children of a man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at demonstrators in Boulder have been taken into custody
June 03, 2025
Business|Environment|Technology|World
Wind opponents sue Trump administration to block New York wind project
Fishing companies and offshore wind opponents filed a lawsuit on Tuesday challenging the Trump administration's decision to reverse course and allow construction to resume
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Environmentalists criticize Trump administration push for new oil and gas drilling in Alaska
Top Trump administration officials on Tuesday headlined an energy conference led by the state’s Republican governor
June 03, 2025
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UN Security Council to vote on Gaza ceasefire resolution amid humanitarian crisis
The U_N_ Security Council has scheduled a vote Wednesday on a resolution which demands “an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza respected by all parties.”
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Technology
Tesla's UK car sales drop over 45% in May, New AutoMotive early data shows
Tesla's new car sales in Britain tumbled more than 45% from a year earlier in May, preliminary data from research group New AutoMotive showed on Wednesday.
June 03, 2025
Education|Environment|Health|Science
Harmful ultraprocessed foods may be removed from billions of California school lunches
Harmful ultraprocessed foods may be removed from billions of California school lunches
June 03, 2025
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Federal officers in tactical gear went into a Latino community in Minneapolis. A protest followed
Dozens of protesters have converged in the heart of the Latino community in Minneapolis after a large force of federal and local authorities wearing tactical gear conducted what they called a law enforcement action
June 03, 2025
Africa|Americas|Economy|Environment|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Five countries win seats on the UN Security Council
Five countries have won seats on the United Nations Security Council in uncontested elections
June 03, 2025
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|Travel
Beta Technologies, in a first, lands passenger-carrying electric aircraft at NY airport
Beta Technologies became the first U.S. company to land an all-
June 03, 2025
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Diplomats, automakers push Beijing to loosen rare earth magnet export restrictions
Diplomats, automakers and other executives from India, Japan and Europe were urgently seeking meetings with Beijing officials to push for
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|US
Trump formally asks Congress to claw back approved spending targeted by DOGE
The White House has officially asked Congress to claw back $9.4 billion in already approved spending
June 03, 2025
Environment|Health|Sports|Travel
Surfer describes close encounter with shark along Peninsula coast: 'Saw this big mouth'
Surfer describes close encounter with shark along Peninsula coast: 'Saw this big mouth'
June 03, 2025
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle
Cement truck crashes into homes, no injuries reported
Cement truck crashes into homes, no injuries reported
June 03, 2025
Environment|Travel|World
Peru allows miners to seek permits in area removed from Nazca Lines protection
Peru has acknowledged that miners operating in an area once protected around the famed Nazca Lines can now begin the process of legalizing their activities after the government reduced the buffer zone by 42% last week
June 03, 2025
Environment
Residents turn sinkhole into community decoration project while waiting for repairs
Residents turn sinkhole into community decoration project while waiting for repairs
June 03, 2025
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Aid distribution in Gaza has turned deadly. Here’s what to know
Aid distribution in Gaza has turned deadly. Here’s what to know
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political
Texas considers banning products infused with THC derived from hemp, and retailers are worried
Texas lawmakers have approved banning gummies, drinks and vapes infused with THC, the compound that gives marijuana its psychoactive properties
June 03, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|World
No way to restart Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant at present, IAEA chief says
The idled Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine is not in a condition to be restarted at present, due to a lack of water for cooling and the absence of a
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|World
South Korea new leader Lee Jae-myung's policy pledges
South Korea's newly elected President Lee Jae-myung has vowed political and economic reforms to help the country recover from the shock of December's brief martial law.
May 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets
Fed officials beat the policy patience drum as tariff uncertainty persists
By Michael S.
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Oil climbs 2% to 2-week high on geopolitical tensions
Oil prices climbed about 2% on Tuesday to a two-week high as persistent geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine, and the U.S. and Iran looked set to
June 02, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Trump job cuts hobble NOAA team that reopens ports after hurricanes, sources say
A Florida-based federal emergency response team that reopens U.S. ports after storms and accidents is unstaffed this hurricane season largely due to
June 03, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Man stuck upside down in tree rescued in Pittsburgh neighborhood
Man stuck upside down in tree rescued in Pittsburgh neighborhood
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Meta becomes the latest big tech company turning to nuclear power for AI needs
Meta has cut a 20-year deal to secure nuclear power to help meet surging demand for artificial intelligence and other computing needs at Facebook’s parent company
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Peru expects small rise in 2025 copper output, long battle versus illegal gold mining
Copper output in Peru, the world's third-biggest producer, is expected to grow slightly to 2.8 million metric tons this year, while mining investment is forecast to
June 03, 2025
Africa|Economy|Environment|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
More than 4 million refugees have fled Sudan civil war, UN says
The number of people who have fled Sudan since the beginning of its civil war in 2023 has surpassed four million, U.N. refugee agency officials said on Tuesday, adding
June 03, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Confusion on sensor plane's abilities delayed response in Ohio train derailment, report says
A new report says a plane equipped with advanced sensors for deployment to chemical disasters could have helped authorities avoid needlessly blowing open five rail tank cars and burning their chemicals after the 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment
June 03, 2025
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Trump's Justice Department examining pardons issued by Biden
A senior official in Republican U.S.
June 02, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Big firms abandon wind energy plans in Colombia amid regulatory shifts, social issues and grid gaps
Colombia’s wind energy plans in La Guajira are faltering as major companies exit and projects remain stalled
June 03, 2025
Business|Environment|Science
Supreme Court changes the game on federal environmental reviews
For lawyers, industry, advocates and the courts, environmental review after the Eagle County decision is not just a new ballgame. It is a new sport.
June 03, 2025
Crime|Entertainment|Environment
Alarming video shows dog being dragged from minivan on Chicago's Eisenhower Expressway
Alarming video shows dog being dragged from minivan on Chicago's Eisenhower Expressway
June 03, 2025
Africa|Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Five countries elected to UN Security Council for 2026/27
The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday elected Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia to the 15-member U.N.
June 03, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Local debt markets could shield Africa as funding sources shrink, Moody's says
African countries should focus on developing liquid local debt markets in their home currencies to protect them from global volatility and fickle foreign investors,
June 03, 2025
Arts|Environment|Health|World
Harrison Ford wants the Operation Smile award honoring his friend to inspire others to give more
Harrison Ford will receive an award for his philanthropy from the global surgery and training nonprofit Operation Smile
June 03, 2025
Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Meta's nuclear deal signals AI's growing energy needs
Meta’s 20-year deal with Constellation Energy follows similar maneuvers from Amazon, Google and Microsoft, but it will take years before nuclear energy can meet the tech industry’s insatiable demand for new sources of electricity
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Dollar General posts record sales as bargain stores attract more people anxious about the economy
Dollar General set a quarterly sales record of $10.44 billion and it upgraded its annual profit and sales outlook as Americans tighten their budgets and spend more at dollar stores and off-price retailers amid economic uncertainty
June 03, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Health
Good Samaritan rescues man from mobile home fire in Florida
Good Samaritan rescues man from mobile home fire in Florida
June 03, 2025
Africa|Environment
Zimbabwe issues permits for cull of at least 50 elephants
Zimbabwe has issued permits to cull at least 50 elephants on a reserve where there are three times more elephants than the habitat can sustain, wildlife authorities said on Tuesday.
June 03, 2025
Crime|Environment
Florida law inspired by abandoned dog aims to protect pets during disasters
Florida law inspired by abandoned dog aims to protect pets during disasters
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Airlines stick to net zero target despite green fuel doubts
Global airlines wrapped up a two-day summit on Tuesday sticking to a target of net zero emissions by 2050, but voicing fresh
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Tulsa's new Black mayor proposes $100M trust to 'repair' impact of 1921 Race Massacre
Tulsa’s new mayor on Sunday proposed a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations plan to give descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre scholarships and housing help
June 01, 2025
Environment|Science|Travel|World
Northern lights finally make anticipated beautiful display over Maine
Northern lights finally make anticipated beautiful display over Maine
June 03, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
'It tore my front door off': Storm rips through Southeast Georgia community, damaging homes
'It tore my front door off': Storm rips through Southeast Georgia community, damaging homes
June 03, 2025
Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US
Delivery driver reunited with man he helped cross busy Omaha intersection
Delivery driver reunited with man he helped cross busy Omaha intersection
June 03, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Health
'Our DUI laws need to change': Nebraska family still without home five months after drunk driving incident
'Our DUI laws need to change': Nebraska family still without home five months after drunk driving incident
June 03, 2025
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Health|Lifestyle
Lost dog returns home after swimming to island in 100-mile trip
Lost dog returns home after swimming to island in 100-mile trip
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance
Trump tariffs stoke supply chain worries for US businesses, survey shows
A majority of U.S. business owners are worried about supply chain disruptions from President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, a survey by insurance brokerage Gallagher showed
June 03, 2025
Business|Environment|Political
Trump to nominate Swett for FERC head, chair says
U.S. President Donald Trump will nominate Laura Swett as chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the current head of the panel and a White House official said.
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Dollar General lifts annual targets as shoppers flock amid tariff fears
Dollar General raised its annual targets after beating estimates for quarterly profit and same-store sales and said more consumers across income groups came in to shop
June 03, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Driver taken to hospital after truck crashes into building in Baltimore, official says
Driver taken to hospital after truck crashes into building in Baltimore, official says
June 03, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Oil and gas have boomed in New Mexico. Its schools are contending with pollution’s effects
Natural gas has become a go-to fuel for power plants from coast to coast, sometimes replacing dirtier coal-fired plants and, by extension, improving air quality
May 29, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|World
Norfolk Southern chairman resigns, citing personal reasons
U.S. railroad operator Norfolk Southern said Chairman Claude Mongeau resigned from the company's board on Tuesday, citing personal reasons.
June 03, 2025
Arts|Business|Environment|Political|World
Macron wax statue stolen from Paris museum for anti-Russian protest
Macron wax statue stolen from Paris museum for anti-Russian protest
June 03, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|MidEast|Opinion|Science|Sports|Technology|US|World
Trump privately complains about Amy Coney Barrett and other Supreme Court justices he nominated
Trump privately complains about Amy Coney Barrett and other Supreme Court justices he nominated
June 03, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Food|Health|Science|Technology
Kennedy has ordered a review of baby formula. Here's what you should know
Health Secretary Robert F
June 03, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Scientists say a record amount of seaweed hit the Caribbean and nearby areas in May
A new report says that a record 38 million metric tons of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, with more expected this month
June 03, 2025
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
It’s miller moth season in Colorado – an entomologist explains why they’re important and where they’re headed
Miller moths migrate through the state every summer and are sometimes considered to be a pest.
June 03, 2025
Education|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
Uncertainty at NASA − Trump withdraws his nominee for administrator while the agency faces a steep proposed budget cut
Under the proposed budget, several major projects, such as the Mars Sample Return and the Space Launch System, would face cancellation.
June 03, 2025
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Is methylene blue really a brain booster? A pharmacologist explains the science
Health influencers – perhaps including Health Secretary RFK Jr. – are promoting the chemical as an elixir that improves memory and focus. But evidence for these claims is thin.
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US home prices to rise 3.5% this year but tariffs will hinder new construction :Reuters poll
U.S. home prices will rise steadily over coming years on an expected further decline in mortgage rates, according to property experts in a Reuters survey who
June 03, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Greece appeals court rules 10 people guilty over deadly 2018 wildfire near Athens
A Greek appeals court found 10 people guilty on Tuesday of misdemeanour charges over a wildfire in 2018 that killed 104 people, a ruling that angered relatives of those who died in
June 03, 2025
Business|Environment|Science|World
Russian farmers appeal to Putin for help against antelope invasion
Farmers in Russia's Saratov region have appealed to President Vladimir Putin for help in dealing with an invasion of saiga antelopes that have
June 03, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Any Trump deal with Iran must tackle nuclear watchdog's blind spots
U.N. inspectors monitoring Iran's Fordow nuclear site confronted a major gap in their knowledge last year as they
June 03, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|US|World
Canadian wildfire smoke and a dust plume from Africa could collide over the South this week
Canadian wildfire smoke and a dust plume from Africa could collide over the South this week
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Tesla's Model 3, Model Y make list of China's campaign to boost rural EV sales
Tesla's Model 3 and Model Y vehicles entered the list of 124 electric vehicle and hybrid models in a Chinese government-backed campaign to promote sales in rural areas, the industry
June 03, 2025
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Wegovy use up 50% among US teens
American teens are increasingly turning to the weight-loss drug Wegovy as more families and their doctors gain confidence in its use for young
June 03, 2025
Environment|Europe|Science|Travel|World
Tourists told to heed warnings after Etna eruption
Tourists have been told to check for warnings before climbing towards the summit of Italy's Mount Etna after an eruption sent hikers scurrying for safety.
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Ukraine's 2025 grain harvest may fall 10%, minister says
Ukraine's 2025 grain harvest may decrease by 10% to around 51 million metric tons compared to 56.7 million tons in 2024, according to the most pessimistic estimates,
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
The reality of Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs
U.S.
June 02, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Thames Water on the brink after KKR drops out of rescue deal
Thames Water suffered a major setback in its fight to avoid nationalisation on Tuesday as it said U.S. private equity firm KKR had pulled out of a multi-billion pound
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
FEMA staff confused after head said he was unaware of US hurricane season, sources say
Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said he had
June 02, 2025
Arts|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|World
Woman who denies mushroom murders of her in-laws accepts that she served them death caps for lunch
An Australian woman accused of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives with poisonous mushrooms has told a court she accepts the fatal lunch she served contained death caps
June 03, 2025
Business|Environment|Science|World
Schwarzenegger tells environmentalists dismayed by Trump to 'stop whining' and get to work
Arnold Schwarzenegger has a message for environmentalists who despair at the the approach of President Donald Trump’s administration: “Stop whining and get to work.”
June 03, 2025
Business|Environment|Europe|Travel|World
Romanian officials reroute flooded stream away from Praid salt mine
Romanian officials were rerouting a stream in central Romania to prevent further flooding of the Praid salt mine, one of Europe's largest salt reserves and a crucial tourist
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Health
BAT lifts annual sales target as US demand improves
British American Tobacco nudged up its annual sales growth target on Tuesday to 1%-2%, saying revenue in the first half was ahead of expectations and sales in the United States were picking
June 03, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Global oil refiners see short-term boost from higher margins
Refiners across the globe are reaping unexpected profits from producing key fuels in recent weeks, offering an ailing sector respite
June 03, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|World
Myanmar junta says extends temporary ceasefire to June 30
Myanmar's junta said it has extended a temporary ceasefire to June to support reconstruction and relief efforts following a massive earthquake in late March that killed at least 3,700
June 03, 2025
Environment|Europe|Science|Travel|World
Sicily's Mount Etna erupts with columns of smoke and ash
Sicily’s Mount Etna has put on a fiery show, sending a cloud of smoke and ash miles into the air, but officials said the activity posed no danger to the population
June 02, 2025
Environment|Health|Political|Travel|World
Civilian casualties mount in South Sudan as fighting between army and local militias escalates
Aid groups and opposition politicians in South Sudan say that dozens of civilians have been killed or badly injured in airstrikes in recent weeks as the country’s army clashes with militia groups across the country
June 03, 2025
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Travel
North Dakota's historic sites will finally have toilets that flush
Visitors to historic sites in North Dakota will soon have flush toilets available
June 03, 2025
Business|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Top Trump officials visit prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling
The head of the U.S. Energy Department says President Donald Trump wants to double the amount of oil coursing through Alaska’s 800-mile pipeline system and build a massive natural gas export project as its twin
June 02, 2025
Arts|Environment|Travel|World
Japan is a model of cleanliness. So where are all the trash cans?
Japan is a model of cleanliness. So where are all the trash cans?
June 02, 2025
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A falling tree in Venice injures a dozen people, including foreign tourists
Authorities in the Italian city of Venice say that foreign tourists are among a dozen people injured when a 50-year-old tree fell next to a bus stop
June 02, 2025
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Trump appears to undercut US proposal to Iran, declaring he won't allow any uranium enrichment
President Donald Trump has appeared to undercut a proposal that was offered by his special envoy to Iran
June 02, 2025
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Judge grants preliminary injunction to protect collective bargaining agreement for TSA workers
A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction to stop Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem from killing a collective bargaining agreement for Transportation Safety Administration workers
June 02, 2025
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In wake of deep cuts, NOAA says it will hire for 'mission-critical' weather service positions
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it will hire for “mission-critical field positions” amid expert warnings that the weather service is too short-staffed to warn people of the dangers of the upcoming extreme weather season
June 02, 2025
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Reducing American antisemitism requires more than condemning opposition to Israel and targeting elite universities
The Trump administration’s crusade against antisemitism looks to be mainly about crippling elite universities and blurring the lines between pro-Palestinian activism and antisemitism.
June 02, 2025
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NTSB to hold June 24 hearing to determine cause of 2024 Boeing 737 MAX 9 mid-air emergency
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a June 24 hearing to determine the probable cause of a mid-air cabin panel blowout of a new Boeing 737 MAX 9 flight in January 2024 that
June 02, 2025
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USDOT offering $5.4 billion for bridge funding, but strikes diversity requirements
The U.S. government will make available $5.4 billion in grant funding for building, replacing or repairing bridges across the country under a 2021 infrastructure law,
June 02, 2025
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US LNG exports declines in May from April's record
U.S. liquefied natural gas exports fell in May due to plant outages and maintenance at the country's largest export facility, preliminary LSEG ship tracking data
June 02, 2025
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Newark airport runway project wraps up early, so when will flight limits ease?
A construction project on one of Newark Liberty International airport’s three main runways wrapped up nearly two weeks early, so the Federal Aviation Administration expects to begin easing flight limits next week
June 02, 2025
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Trump administration proposal would lift Biden-era limits on Alaska oil drilling
The administration of U.S.
June 02, 2025
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Panama removes over 650 ships from registry amid sanctions, stricter rules
Panama's Maritime Authority has removed from its registry more than 650 vessels since 2019 as part of an effort to fulfill U.S. sanctions and enforce stricter
June 02, 2025
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Huge eruption on Italy’s Mount Etna leaves tourists fleeing volcano
Huge eruption on Italy’s Mount Etna leaves tourists fleeing volcano
June 02, 2025
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Wall Street drifts higher as oil prices jump and US manufacturing slumps
U.S. stock indexes drifted closer to records, coming off their stellar May
June 02, 2025
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One Tech Tip: How to use your smartphone to photograph the Northern Lights
People in parts of the U.S. may be able to see Northern lights Monday night — or at least use a smartphone cameras to reveal hints of the aurora not visible to the naked eye
June 02, 2025
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Flights at Newark airport likely to be boosted next week, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration said it plans to boost the number of flights at Newark Liberty International Airport next week after a runway reopened on Monday
June 02, 2025
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Greenpeace removes wax statue of Macron over French trade with Russia
Greenpeace activists removed a wax statue of French President Emmanuel Macron from the Grevin Museum in Paris on Monday and put it in front of the Russian embassy to protest against
June 02, 2025
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Carney and Canadian premiers bid to speed up major projects, cut US reliance
Prime Minister Mark Carney, seeking to reduce Canada's economic ties to the United States, on Monday met the heads of the 10 provinces as part of a push to slash the time needed to
June 02, 2025
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Trump asks the Supreme Court to clear the way for federal downsizing plans
President Donald Trump’s administration has renewed its request for the Supreme Court to clear the way for plans to downsize the federal workforce, while a lawsuit filed by labor unions and cities proceeds
June 02, 2025
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Peru reduces Nazca Lines park by 42%, raising concerns over environmental and heritage risks
Peru’s decision to reduce the boundaries of the Nazca Archaeological Park by 1,000 hectares has sparked concern among conservationists and archaeologists
June 02, 2025
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Northern lights could be visible again in some US states after weekend solar storms
Space weather forecasters say northern lights may be visible in parts of the northern United States following weekend solar storms
June 02, 2025
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Exxon signs agreement with Azerbaijan's SOCAR to explore onshore oil production
Exxon Mobil and Azeri state energy company SOCAR said on Monday they signed a deal agreeing to explore onshore oil and gas production in Azerbaijan, while BP is
June 02, 2025
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Trump returns to Supreme Court with emergency appeal over mass firings
Trump returns to Supreme Court with emergency appeal over mass firings
June 02, 2025
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Nonprofit ship sets sail for Gaza after drone attack setback
International nonprofit organisation Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) said one of its vessels left the Italian port of Catania on Sunday, heading for Gaza to deliver humanitarian
June 01, 2025
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Trump budget proposes closing Northeast heating oil reserve
President Donald Trump's budget proposes to shut as soon as in a few months the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve, which stores 1 million barrels of diesel and was designed to
June 02, 2025
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At least 34 dead in India's northeast after heavy floods
At least 34 people have died in India's northeastern region after heavy floods caused landslides over the last four days, authorities and media said on Monday, and the
June 02, 2025
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UK's FTSE 100 closes around flat as staples, healthcare losses eclipse energy gains
Britain's blue-chip benchmark ended flat on Monday, as losses in consumer staples and healthcare shares offset gains in heavyweight energy shares, with investors' focus on global trade
June 02, 2025
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Scientifically perfected coffee brew uses less beans for more flavor
Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania tested a method to brew stronger coffee using fewer beans amid rising prices and climate change impacts. CNN's Coy Wire and Jackie Wattles try the technique.
June 02, 2025
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Baltimore woman steps in to ease obituary costs
Baltimore woman steps in to ease obituary costs
June 02, 2025
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In Spain, short-term rentals surge despite bid to rein in overtourism
The supply of short-term rentals for tourists has jumped 25% in Spain over the last two years, a study by tourism lobby group Exceltur found, despite the local governments' attempts
June 02, 2025
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Google to spend $500 million revamping compliance in shareholder settlement
Google agreed to spend $500 million over 10 years to overhaul its compliance structure, to settle shareholder litigation accusing the search engine company of antitrust
June 02, 2025
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National Weather Service adding around 125 new hires after laying off hundreds
National Weather Service adding around 125 new hires after laying off hundreds
June 02, 2025
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Nearly 40% of the world’s glaciers are already doomed, scientists say
Nearly 40% of the world’s glaciers are already doomed, scientists say
June 02, 2025
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Meta aims to fully automate advertising with AI by 2026, WSJ reports
Meta Platforms aims to allow brands to fully create and target advertisements with its artificial intelligence tools by the end of next year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday,
June 02, 2025
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Thousands of peonies destroyed at University of Michigan garden
Thousands of peonies destroyed at University of Michigan garden
June 02, 2025
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UN, Iran and Egypt meet to discuss Iran's nuclear program as enrichment continues
Iranian, Egyptian and U.N. leaders have met to discuss Iran’s nuclear program after the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Iran is increasing its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels
June 02, 2025
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California plan to ban most plants within 5 feet of homes for wildfire safety overlooks some important truths about flammability
Hedges and trees may actually reduce home exposure to radiant heat and flying embers, but they must be well maintained. Two scientists who study how plants burn explain.
June 02, 2025
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Shut out of power in Washington, Democrats grapple with how to win over young men and working-class voters
Shut out of power in Washington, Democrats grapple with how to win over young men and working-class voters
June 02, 2025
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Crews searching for man whose canoe tipped over on Schuylkill River in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Crews searching for man whose canoe tipped over on Schuylkill River in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
June 02, 2025