In the two days before it hit Florida, Hurricane Helene grew from a relatively weak tropical storm into a major…
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Bangladesh defies stereotypes when it comes to health care. Let’s keep it that way
When people think of Bangladesh, they often think of poverty. It was one of the world’s poorest nations when it…
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Dockworkers are on the verge of a strike. Here’s what you need to know
Some 25,000 dockworkers at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports, from Boston to Houston, could strike as early as October…
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The Coast Guard save a man and his dog from a sinking boat off the coast of Florida
Before Helene even made landfall in Florida, authorities conducted a dramatic rescue operation: The U.S. Coast Guard saved a man…
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Valeria Levitin, aged 39 and hailing from Monaco, is known as the world’s thinnest woman at just four stone. Her…
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One woolly mammoth’s journey at the end of the Ice Age
Lately, Audrey Rowe has been a bit preoccupied with a girl named Elma. Rowe is a paleoecologist and Ph.D. candidate…
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The “shocking” tactic electric fish use to collectively sense the world
Neuroscientist Nathan Sawtell has spent a lot of time studying a funky looking electric fish characterized by its long nose.…
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Sharp-tongued, indomitable, and beloved actress Dame Maggie Smith dies at 89
Oscar, Emmy, and Tony-winning actor Maggie Smith played everything from wistful ingenues in Shakespeare to Harry Potter’s Prof. McGonagall and…
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Her state bans gender-affirming care for teenagers. So she travels 450 miles for it
Veronica, 17, drove with her mother nearly four hours from her home in Iowa to visit a doctor in Minneapolis…
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Live updates: Deadly Helene brings catastrophic flooding to Georgia and the Carolinas
A vehicle, a golf cart and a playhouse are submerged from flooding Friday in a neighborhood in Atlanta. The deadly…
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