At least 1 person was treated for 'heat-related discomfort' in a plane at a Las Vegas airport
First responders treated at least one person for "heat-related discomfort" in a Delta Airlines flight that experienced "uncomfortable temperatures inside the cabin" at Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport Monday, the airline said.
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US, China Seek Thaw on Climate as World Broils Under Extreme Heat
US climate envoy John Kerry was resolute as he sat across from his Chinese counterpart in Beijing on
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Free Money Is the Latest Strategy for GOP Presidential Campaigns
The political fundraising appeal has been completely reversed: Some long-shot Republican presidential candidates will now give you money.
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Comfort women: Last of Japan's WW2 sex slaves sing 'forget us not'
Their own memories fading, former World War Two sex slaves seek justice in their twilight years.
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Homonym vs. Homophone vs. Homograph: What’s the Difference?
Here’s why some homophone examples also work as homograph and homonym examples.
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15 Historical Figures’ Names You’re Probably Mispronouncing
Here’s how to pronounce ‘Elie Wiesel,’ ‘Cixi,’ and 13 other famous names from history.
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IMF approves $189 million payment to Zambia after first programme review
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund's executive board has approved an immediate $189 million disbursement to Zambia following its first
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Fed’s Bullard, Influential Voice on Rates, to Leave for Academia
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard, an influential voice who called for aggressive interest-rate hikes
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The Riveting Reason Blue Jeans Have Those Little Metal Studs Over the Pockets
If you’re wearing jeans, you’ll probably spot some tiny metal rivets surrounding the front pockets. Like a lot of details in life, we’ve become accustomed to seeing them. So why are they there?
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IMF says China growth slowing after strong Q1 reopening
WASHINGTON China's economy is slowing due to weaker private investment, slowing exports and reduced domestic demand after a
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IMF sees 'pockets of resilience,' slowing momentum in global economy
By David Lawder WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that first quarter global growth slightly outpaced
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How a £10 Billion Tax Trade Unraveled for a Commodities House
When UK regulators fined ED&F Man Holdings for generating billions of pounds of illicit dividend-tax deals, they zeroed
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