Invasive firestarter: How non-native grasses turned Hawaii into a tinderbox
WASHINGTON, Aug 18, 2023 (AFP) - After a catastrophic wildfire that killed more than 100 people in Hawaii, eyes have…
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Ten killed in light plane crash near Malaysian capital
A light plane crashed into a four-lane road near Malaysia's capital on Thursday, killing eight people on board and two…
2 years ago
Southwest monsoon affecting southern Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
(Eagle News)--The southwest monsoon is affecting southern Luzon, Visayas , and Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration…
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‘Silent threat’: Bahrain to build walls against rising sea
By Hashem Osseiran Already battling extreme heat, Bahrain is scrambling to ward off another environmental threat: rising seas that could…
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New species of snake found in Peru named after Harrison Ford
Scientists working in Peru have named a new species of snake after Harrison Ford in honor of the "Indiana Jones"…
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Canada far north city ordered to evacuate as wildfires advance
By Michel COMTE OTTAWA, Aug 17, 2023 (AFP) - Residents of one of the largest cities in Canada's far north…
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US surgeons say pig kidney functional in human for more than a month
By Issam AHMED US surgeons who transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a brain dead patient said Wednesday the…
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US court restricts access to abortion pill, ruling on hold
By Chris Lefkow A US federal appeals court on Wednesday imposed restrictions on a widely used abortion pill, but the…
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House votes to expel Arnie Teves
(Eagle News)--The House of Representatives on Wednesday, Aug. 16, voted to expel Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. for…
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Social media app TweetDeck placed behind paywall
Social media app TweetDeck began going behind a paywall on Tuesday, with users of platform X, formerly known as Twitter,…
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