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Britain Approves New Gas Drilling in the North Sea
The project will lessen the country’s dependence on imported energy, though environmental advocates say it undercuts Britain’s pledge to reduce carbo…
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NPR News: United Nations report highlights significant increase in U.S. climate pollution
United Nations report highlights significant increase in U.S. climate pollution The U.S. is the only major economy where planet-warming pollution dr…
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How Do Airports Prepare for a Plane Crash? Go Inside JFK’s Disaster Drill.
U.S. airports are required to hold a full-scale disaster drill every three years. Go inside a simulated plane crash at Kennedy Airport last weekend. …
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NPR News: Rays will face Brewers in World Series to produce a first-time champion
Rays will face Brewers in World Series to produce a first-time champion The Rays will face the NL champion Milwaukee Brewers in the first matchup in…
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NPR News: Alberta voters reject a move toward independence in referendum backing Canadian unity
Alberta voters reject a move toward independence in referendum backing Canadian unity Voters in Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta have rejec…
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The VW Bus, Now Electrified, Keeps on Truckin’
A restored version of Volkswagen’s Flower Power-era Microbus, kitted out by Kindred Motorworks, is aiming for the affluent, while VW’s own E.V. is sl…
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NPR News: Trump endorses embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection
Trump endorses embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection Trump said in a post on social media that Netanyahu "has been…
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United’s C.E.O. Says It Should Cost More Not to Sit in the Middle Seat
Scott Kirby of United Airlines said that “it’s expensive to fly airplanes” and that airfares may have further to rise. source https://www.nytimes.co…
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NPR News: Major fire breaks out in Alberta after deadly incident at military base
Major fire breaks out in Alberta after deadly incident at military base Canada's defense minister said Saturday that people were killed and inju…
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NPR News: Sidewalk sleepers: They have nowhere else to stay while a loved one is in the hospital
Sidewalk sleepers: They have nowhere else to stay while a loved one is in the hospital Patients travel miles to be treated at public hospitals in De…
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NPR News: Coastal homes burn as hot winds fuel California fires
Coastal homes burn as hot winds fuel California fires High winds are fueling a fast-moving fire that has burned homes in Southern California. Flames…
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NPR News: Brewers sweep the Dodgers to reach the World Series for the first time since 1982
Brewers sweep the Dodgers to reach the World Series for the first time since 1982 Propelled by a lockdown bullpen and repeated comebacks, the Brewer…
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Warsh Vows Price Stability as A.I. Delivers ‘Shock’ to Economy
The Federal Reserve chairman said technological change was complicating the outlook for central banks as policymakers grapple with persistent inflati…
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NPR News: Morning news brief
Morning news brief Trump's campaign tour continues as Republicans rally voters ahead of midterms, Ukraine faces limited access to Starshield tec…
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Caskets on the River: The Story of an American Disaster
Covering a flood powerful enough to disrupt the dead. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/gY7MN4e via gqrds
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NPR News: School roof collapse kills at least 29, injures more than 3 dozen in Pakistan
School roof collapse kills at least 29, injures more than 3 dozen in Pakistan The roof of a private school collapsed in northwestern Pakistan on Thu…
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NPR News: CNN, MS NOW and Politico prevail against White House — for now
CNN, MS NOW and Politico prevail against White House — for now A federal judge ruled late Tuesday that President Trump cannot ban news organizations…
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Federal Judge Again Blocks Trump’s Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
The ruling will ensure access to the White House grounds while the outlets sue to overturn the ban. But it doesn’t resolve all of their access proble…
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NPR News: Morning news brief
Morning news brief Trump will headline a rally in Alaska Tuesday, federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's D.C. home Monday, Trump's diesel…
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NPR News: DNA and vehicle-tracking help French investigators recover stolen Renoirs
DNA and vehicle-tracking help French investigators recover stolen Renoirs DNA left on a protective painting cover helped investigators recover two s…
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