New gear could keep California crab fishermen on the water longer, and whales safe
After years of a shortened crab fishing season aimed at preventing whale entanglements off the West Coast, California crabbers are ...
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Trump’s China tariffs swing a sledgehammer at importers and cheap goods
WASHINGTON -- Rick Woldenberg thought he had come up with a sure-fire plan to protect his Chicago-area educational toy company ...
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Sudan faces the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, UN says
UNITED NATIONS -- A nearly two-year-old war has engulfed Sudan in the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and led the African ...
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Judge halts Trump administration from ending humanitarian parole for people from four countries
BOSTON -- A federal judge on Thursday said she will halt the Trump administration from ending a program that allowed ...
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Americans convicted in Congo of botched coup attempt now face US charges
SALT LAKE CITY -- Three Americans repatriated to the United States from Congo were charged Wednesday by the U.S. Justice ...
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The US ends lifesaving food aid for millions. The World Food Program calls it a ‘death sentence’
WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration has ended funding to U.N. World Food Program emergency programs helping keep millions alive in ...
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Russia reduces prison sentence for US soldier convicted of theft
MOSCOW -- An appellate court in Russia’s far east on Monday reduced the prison sentence for an American soldier convicted ...
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Ukraine will send a team to the US next week for talks on a new draft mineral deal
KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine will send a team to Washington next week to begin negotiations on a new draft of ...
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Trump hits the golf course as stock market continues to slide from his tariff plans
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Two days after sending the global economy reeling by announcing tariffs on foreign imports, President ...
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Africa’s last glaciers: an expedition to map ice loss in the Rwenzori mountains – in pictures
Alfred Masereka, of the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), assembles the team before the expedition to map Mount Stanley’s glaciers. The ...
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