Spain battles major fires even as heatwave eases with lower temperatures
The country’s weather agency expects temperatures to fall and humidity to rise, but adverse conditions remain in south.
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NASA’s Webb telescope finds a new tiny moon around Uranus
The Webb Space Telescope has spotted a new tiny moon orbiting Uranus.
Brazil issues last-ditch plea for countries to submit climate plans ahead of Cop30
Only 28 countries have submitted carbon-cutting proposals to the UN, with some of the biggest emitters yet to produce plansBrazil has issued an urgent call for all countries to come forward with strengthened national plans on the climate, in a last-dit…
Former Michigan State student claims cancer diagnosis due to alleged chemical exposure at school
The former student says she was forced to spray pesticides without protective equipment or training
Mexico’s President Denies New D.E.A. Partnership Against Cartels
The D.E.A. announced “a major new initiative” with Mexico to fight cartels. President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said that was news to her.
India’s Modi meets China’s foreign minister as Asian powers rebuild ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met China’s top diplomat on Tuesday and hailed the “steady progress” made in improving the bilateral relationship after a yearslong standoff between the nuclear-armed Asian powers. Story by Emrald Maxwell.
Two adults and two children found dead in New Hampshire murder suicide – but toddler left unharmed: police
All four victims were members of the same family and were found at a residence in Madbury, according to state authorities
Political leanings of teacher applicants tested to stop ‘radical leftist ideology’
Oklahoma’s education system is under the spotlight as it introduces a political exam for teachers but critics are calling it a ‘MAGA loyalty test’
Wild pigs turning ‘neon blue’ in California trigger urgent health warning
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed that pigs with blue flesh have been found in Monterey County as they warned of contaminated meat
Qatar: Hamas gives ‘positive response’ to Gaza ceasefire plan
Hamas has accepted a new Gaza ceasefire proposal, Qatar confirmed. Israel’s response is still pending.