Biden administration proposes biggest changes to lead pipe rules in more than three decades
The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed the strongest overhaul of lead in drinking water rules in more than three decades
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UN weather agency says 2023 is the hottest year on record, warns of further climate extremes ahead
The U.N. weather agency says 2023 is all but certain to be the hottest year on record, and warning of worrying trends that suggest increasing floods, forest fires, glacier melt, and heat waves in the future
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Russian missile strikes in eastern Ukraine tear through buildings and bury families in rubble
Ukrainian officials say Russian missiles tore through apartment buildings in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region during the night
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South Korean farmers rally near presidential office to protest proposed anti-dog meat legislation
Dozens of South Korean dog farmers have scuffled with police during a rally near the presidential office to protest a recent push by authorities to outlaw dog meat consumption
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Inflation in Europe falls to 2.4%. It shows interest rates are packing a punch
Europeans are again seeing some relief as inflation dropped to 2.4% in November, the lowest in more than two years
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A friendship forged over 7 weeks of captivity lives on as freed women are reunited
In the depths of captivity in Gaza, they formed an unlikely but prized friendship
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UBS sees shift in new billionaires away from entrepreneurs to inherited wealth
ZURICH Billionaires increased in numbers and overall wealth last year, Swiss bank UBS said on Thursday, with the
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher ahead of US price update, OPEC+ meeting
Asian shares are mostly higher ahead of the release of U.S. consumer inflation data
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Somali maritime police intensify patrols as fears grow of resurgence of piracy in the Gulf of Aden
Somalia’s maritime police force has intensified patrols in the Red Sea following a failed pirate hijacking of a ship in the Gulf of Aden earlier this week
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Live updates | Israel and Hamas agree to extend their cease-fire by another day
A temporary cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war has been extended another day
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DeSantis and Newsom will face off in a Fox News event featuring two governors with White House hopes
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis are squaring off in a nationally televised event that will feature two young, high-profile leaders with presidential aspirations who may have to wait for future cycles to realize them
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A look at what to expect as latest UN climate talks get under way in oil-rich UAE
The Middle East plays host to its second straight U.N. climate conference over the next two weeks, with countries hoping to agree on new ways to keep the planet from catastrophic heating by the end of the century
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