A look at heat records that have been broken around the world
This year has already seen many heat records broken as the world grows hotter with more and more greenhouse gases ...
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Ex-NBA player Jontay Porter pleads guilty in case tied to gambling scandal that tanked his career
NEW YORK (news agencies) — Former NBA player Jontay Porter on Wednesday pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud ...
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House GOP wants proof of citizenship to vote, boosting an election-year talking point
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday was poised to vote on a proof-of-citizenship requirement for ...
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New top US envoy to Taiwan pledges to help the island with self-defense as threats from China loom
TAIPEI, Taiwan (news agencies) — The United States’ new top envoy to Taiwan promised Wednesday that Washington will help the ...
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UK police are searching for a man with a crossbow after BBC radio commentator’s family is killed
LONDON (news agencies) — British police were scouring a park in north London on Wednesday, searching for a man whom ...
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US says Ukraine is on an ‘irreversible’ path to NATO membership. But only after war with Russia ends
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — Ukraine is on an “irreversible” path to NATO membership, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said ...
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Dozens of people are sentenced to life in prison in a mass trial in the UAE criticized abroad
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (news agencies) — A mass trial in the United Arab Emirates of dissidents that was widely ...
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Hurricane Beryl’s remnants carve a path toward the Northeast with heavy rain and damaging tornado
The remnants of Hurricane Beryl spawned at least one tornado and threatened flooding Wednesday as the system moved toward the ...
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The Latest | Israel orders all Palestinians to leave Gaza’s largest city
Israel is ordering all Palestinians to leave Gaza’s largest city as bombardment appears to escalate throughout the besieged territory. Israel ...
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China launches investigation in response to EU probes of solar, wind power and other products
BEIJING (news agencies) — China announced an investigation Wednesday into whether the European Union has adopted unfair trade practices in ...
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