Fires Close in on Vacaville, CA as City is Evacuated
Lightning has started hundreds of wildfires in California in the past few days, reports California...
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New Zealand, Praised for its COVID Response, Now Sees New Cases
After 102 consecutive days without any known cases of community transfer of COVID-19 in New...
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Massive Explosion Rocks Beirut Killing Over 100 People and Wounding Thousands
Hassan Diab, the Prime Minister of Lebanon, cried as he spoke to reporters on Tuesday evening...
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Esselen Nation in California Regains 1,200 Acres of Land
In 2010, the Esselen Nation, a small population of Native Americans from the vicinity of Big Sur...
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New Bill Seeks to Fine Companies for Using Slave Labor in Manufacturing
News about major brands using sweat shops, underpaid, or underage labor in countries with less...
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Trump Administration Buys Up World’s Supply of Remdesivir
Remdesivir is the first medication approved on an emergency basis by the FDA in the United States...
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Pandemic Causing Many Smokers to Quit
In only five months, 2020 appears to have seen more people quit smoking than any other year since...
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“The Far Side” Creator Gary Larson Releases New Material After 25 Years
From 1980 to 1995, Far Side Comics, Gary Trudeau’s surrealist single-panel comics, ran in...
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Uber to Purchase Postmates in All-Stock Takeover
Uber Technologies, the rideshare company founded in 2009 in San Francisco as UberCab, launched...
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7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Oaxaca
Oaxaca, Mexico is a stunning city filled with colonial and Zapotec architecture near the southern...
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Promising Results in New Study for Dogs Sniffing Out Covid-19 in Humans
For centuries, dogs noses have been used to scent out everything from prey to vermin, bees to...
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Stay-At-Home Measures Are Helping Defeat COVID-19
Back in March and April, while the world seemed to be shutting down around us all even though few...
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