A nearly 300-year-old settlement once submerged beneath a major dam in the Philippines has reemerged as sweltering heat and drought dry up…
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A transitional council responsible for choosing Haiti’s next leadership has named one of its members as council president and proposed a new…
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In the early days of 2020, as science looked for answers to a mysterious viral outbreak in central China, a prominent Chinese…
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EcoHealth Alliance president to testify on COVID origins, Wuhan lab taxpayer-funded research
EcoHealth Alliance President Peter Daszak is expected to publicly testify on Wednesday before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. According…
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White House considers accepting some Palestinians from Gaza as refugees amid Israel-Hamas war
The Biden administration is considering welcoming certain Palestinians to the U.S. as refugees as they seek to escape war-torn Gaza amid the…
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House conservatives are warily watching their Democratic counterparts after House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., led a statement promising to protect Speaker…
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House Democratic leaders are vowing to shield House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., if Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., forces a vote on…
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This might sound like a plot for a thriller – and I am the author of ‘The Year of the Dragon’ – but…
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Biden admin sanction waivers give Iran access to billions in funds to keep war efforts going, expert says
The Biden administration has allowed billions in sanctions waivers that benefit Iran, with estimated billions more in unsanctioned oil sales, which allows…
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Biden plan to use Leahy Law sanction on IDF was ‘political,’ expert alleges: ‘Congress should consider’ probe
The Biden administration’s decision to pause its plan to use the Leahy Law has averted a potentially messy problem for the White…