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Sweden's Environmental Minister Reiterates No Bail Out For Northvolt
Romina Pourmokhtari, Sweden's youngest minister at 25, oversees Climate and Enterprise. Facing criticism for climate policy, she emphasizes private capital over public funding for projects like Northv...
Businesses say Australia's economy depends on the environment. Will Labor's 'nature-positive' summit help?
Financial leaders urge focus on protecting and restoring nature in Australia ahead of a global summit. While details are scarce, calls for nature conservation and restoration are emphasized due to the...
Ex- Virginia cop who killed shoplifting suspect acquitted of manslaughter, guilty on firearm charge
A former police officer in Virginia was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter for fatally shooting a shoplifting suspect. However, he was convicted of reckless handling of a firearm. The officer claim...
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A coal miner killed on the job in West Virginia is the 10th in US this year, surpassing 2023 total
By Yahoo! Finance | 22 hours agoA coal miner in West Virginia died a week after a workplace injury. Colton Walls, 34, was injured at the Leer Mining Complex. The incident is under investigation, making it the fifth coal fatality in ...
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Virginia man charged with defacing monument during Netanyahu protests in DC
By AP NEWS | 23 hours agoZaid Mohammed Mahdawi, a Virginia man, was arrested for spray-painting graffiti on a monument during protests against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's address to Congress. The FBI received a tip ide...
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Kingston Frontenacs hit the ice -- virtually -- in NHL 25 - Toronto | Globalnews.ca
By Global News | 23 hours agoKingston Frontenacs players Cal Uens and Cedrick Guindon had fun testing the new EA Sports NHL 25 video game featuring their team. They were excited to play as themselves and check their virtual ratin...
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Mets play broadcaster's viral call of Pete Alonso's home run on plane, give him standing ovation
By Fox News | 1 day agoThe New York Mets' thrilling victory over the Milwaukee Brewers was highlighted by announcer Howie Rose's iconic call of Pete Alonso's game-winning home run. The Mets advance to face the Philadelphia ...
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Record blue catfish caught on Ohio River in West Virginia
By CBS News | 1 day agoKimberly Feltner from Indiana broke West Virginia's state record by catching a 4-foot long, 64-pound blue catfish on the Ohio River. This is one of the nine record-breaking catches in the state this y...
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Johnson & Johnson Ends Phase 2 Study For Dengue Antiviral Amid R&D Reprioritization
By Yahoo! Finance | 1 day agoJohnson & Johnson has halted the Phase 2 study on mosnodenvir for dengue prevention in adults to reprioritize R&D efforts. The antiviral candidate has shown promise in previous trials, with efficacy d...
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Mom and son jive dancing in their living room goes viral: "Core memory"
By Newsweek | 1 day agoA mother-son duo from England wowed viewers on TikTok with their impressive jive dance routine. The video went viral, receiving high praise and over 5.5 million views. They hope to inspire others to d...
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JD Vance reveals why he made viral 'Jim Halpert' face during VP...
By New York Post | 1 day agoSenator JD Vance clarified that his viral camera glances during a debate with Gov. Walz were to track his speaking time, not intentional. Despite the humorous comparisons to "The Office," Vance apprec...
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G20 environment ministers back funding for forest conservation
By AP NEWS | 1 day agoEnvironment ministers of G20 nations agreed to support Brazil's Tropical Forests Forever Facility, rewarding tropical forest countries for conserving critical biomes. The ministers discussed climate c...
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Cruise passengers go viral for off-beat hide-and-seek game, plus foods that symbolize Rosh Hashanah
By Fox News | 1 day agoExperience the latest lifestyle news from Fox News. Discover unique stories like cruise passengers playing hide-and-seek with rubber ducks, a couple exploring remote destinations, insights into Rosh H...
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Judge rules that Biden admin violated environmental law in halt of border wall construction
By Fox News | 1 day agoNational Border Patrol Council VP Art Del Cueto and Janelle King react to VP Harris' border visit and discuss the border policies of Trump and Harris. A federal judge ruled in favor of a rancher who a...
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Virginia Tech coach Brent Pry rips referees over Hail Mary touchdown reversal: 'Don't see how you overturn it'
By Fox News | 2 days agoAfter a controversial ending in an ACC game between Miami Hurricanes and Virginia Tech Hokies, criticism arose over a reversed Hail Mary touchdown. Virginia Tech coach Brent Pry questioned the ACC's e...