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Washington PostIn shadow of giant mountains, they explore vital world of mushrooms
As he treks beneath Nepal's towering peaks, Shiva Devkota looks down - at Himalayan lichens and mush...
September 19, 2022
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Washington PostD.C.’s Ukrainians celebrate heritage amid grief over Russian war
As glow sticks spun in the night sky, the dance-pop singer told an audience of thousands to look at ...
September 19, 2022
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Washington PostAs wildfire risk grows, campfires fade across an arid West
FLORENCE, Mont. - The hum of RV generators and faint whiff of pine lent ambiance on a recent evening...
September 19, 2022
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Washington PostIn Oakland, closing schools opens questions about a city’s soul
OAKLAND - There are few sights more poignant than empty classrooms that should be full, playground b...
September 19, 2022
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Washington PostRepublicans in key battleground races refuse to say they will accept results
A dozen Republican candidates in competitive races for governor and Senate have declined to say whet...
September 19, 2022
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Washington PostCovid shots for young kids arrived in June. Few have received them.
In June, when the Food and Drug Administration authorized emergency use of coronavirus vaccines for ...
September 19, 2022
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Associated PressFirst public global database of fossil fuels launches
A first-of-its-kind database for tracking the world's fossil fuel production, reserves and emissions...
September 19, 2022
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Associated PressHurricane Fiona rips through powerless Puerto Rico
HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Fiona struck Puerto Rico's southwest coast on Sunday as it unleashed landsli...
September 19, 2022
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General News300,000 households without power in Kyushu due to Typhoon No. 14
Kyushu Electric Power Co. said about 300,000 households in Kyushu were without power as of 8 a.m. on...
September 19, 2022
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Associated PressBidens among thousands paying respects to Queen Elizabeth II
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden paid his respects at Queen Elizabeth II's coffin on Sunday as...
September 19, 2022
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Associated PressFlood waters receding after storm batters western Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Floodwaters were receding in parts of western Alaska battered by the worst ...
September 19, 2022
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Associated PressUkraine alleges torture at village near Russian border
KOZACHA LOPAN, Ukraine (AP) — In a dank basement behind the local supermarket, metal bars cordon off...
September 19, 2022
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Associated PressThey ended wanted pregnancies. Post-Roe, they face new pain.
Ashley Lefebvre hugs her unborn daughter’s urn each night. Sarah Halsey treasures the tiny hat worn ...
September 19, 2022
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Associated PressEU proposes to suspend billions in funds to Hungary
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s executive branch recommended Sunday that the bloc suspend aroun...
September 19, 2022
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Associated PressStrong quake kills 1, knocks house, derails train in Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A strong earthquake shook much of Taiwan on Sunday, toppling a three-story bui...
September 19, 2022