The United Nations is set to vote Wednesday on a resolution condemning the decades-long U.S. economic embargo on Cuba as the Trump administration intensifies its campaign to undermine Cuba's socialist government, including by threatening military intervention. The annual exercise aimed at calling...
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Episode: 3427 Batteries which can use iron oxidation to store and discharge electricity. Today, we examine how a process of nature can be harnessed to store energy in the modern world....
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The FBI served a search warrant at a mansion in Beverly Hills Tuesday morning, reportedly in connection with an investigation into former Rep. Eric Swalwell. The home belongs to billionaire Stephen Cloobeck, who Swalwell was staying with earlier this year....
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Jonny DeLuca and pinch-hitter Ben Williamson singled home runs in a stunning 12th-inning rally, and the Tampa Bay Rays staved off World Series elimination with a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night that forced Game 5. Cooper Pratt hit a tiebreaking home run off Ia...
government
Votes were being counted as dawn broke in Israel on Wednesday morning, but exit polls suggested that its momentous national election left no clear winner. That likely meant the beginning of weeks of wrangling among parties to form a governing coalition and declare a new prime min...
government
These looked like the New York Knicks of last spring, not the last week. Down by 13 points after one quarter, they outscored the Detroit Pistons 63-25 across the next two, putting the kind of crooked numbers on the scoreboard they did repeatedly during their march to the NBA cham...
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President Donald Trump likes to play make-believe with his supporters. “Just close your eyes,” he tells them, “and pretend I'm on the ballot.” It's a typically self-involved appeal from someone who has been the center of the nation's political gravity for more than a decade. Now,...
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Cyclone Arnab crossed India 's Andhra Pradesh coast in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said, a day after tens of thousands of people were evacuated from vulnerable coastal areas in the eastern state. Prakhar Jain, head of the state’s disaster management authority, said th...
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A U.S. cruise ship on a residential world voyage suspended its operations in Cambodia due to fuel costs, forcing hundreds of passengers to abandon their floating homes. The Odyssey set sail two years ago on a three-year voyage to the seven continents marketed as combining long-te...
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Former Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger was honored as the 2026 PAC NYC Icon of Culture.
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Just three outs from winning the first World Series title in franchise history, the Milwaukee Brewers' bullpen finally faltered. Left-hander Aaron Ashby retired all seven batters he faced in Game 4 against Tampa Bay and broke Andrew Miller's record for scoreless innings by a reli...
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Jurors in the Faith Hedgepeth murder trial described deliberations as intense but respectful.
safety
Thick smoke billowed from Terminal C at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Tuesday, alarming passengers and prompting air traffic controllers to temporarily hold at least one departing aircraft as firefighters responded....
