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Last year's drought, extreme heat, saltwater intrusion on the Mississippi River and a hard winter freeze in the Bayou State have devastated this year's crawfish harvest
Governments reinvesting in overnight trains as they search for ways to meet targets to reduce carbon emissions
Most plastic waste is never recycled and breaks down into particles
Tiny pieces of plastic and metal can convert a semi-automatic handgun into fully automatic weapon
No group claimed responsibility for any of the recent abductions
Moderate mainstream parties were apparently poised to gather the most votes Sunday amid a predicted surge in support for a radical right populist party that could place third \
Yasmina Zaytoun of Lebanon was the first runner-up
Landslide buried 14 houses, while 20,000 houses were flooded up to the roof
The US leader expresses support for Israel's right to pursue Hamas, but says Netanyahu 'must pay more attention to the innocent lives being lost as a consequence of the actions taken'
The two rivals hold events Saturday in a state that both parties see as pivotal to winning in November
Police in Nigeria say armed men have broken into a school in northwestern Nigeria and abducted 15 children. The attack came at about 1 a.m. local time Saturday — about 48 hours after nearly 300 students were seized in a different part of the conflict-hit region
The practice of springing forward in March and falling back in November began more than a century ago
Emerging from their big wins on Super Tuesday, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump head to Georgia, where they’ll campaign for votes in Tuesday’s presidential primary
The recent violent protests have raised concerns for a country used to be seen as a beacon of democratic stability in West Africa
The military has already supported a call for a Ramadan cease-fire
With more than 30,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza and hundreds of thousands going hungry, there's little room for expressions of joy
Russian hackers broke into the email of senior Microsoft executives and have been trying to breach customer networks
The report also found that Iran employed “unnecessary and disproportionate use of lethal force” to put down demonstrations
The U.S. shared with Lebanon “specific concerns” about a financial pipeline involving Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas, a U.S. official says
Morocco faces unprecedented threats from climate change and a 6-year drought
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