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Cow burps are a major contributor to climate change — can scientists change that?

Livestock production–primarily cows–produce 14.5 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. The majority of that is in the form of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that is a natural byproduct of how some livestock process food. But as Christopher Booker reports,

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IDF says its F-35 jets intercepted 2 Iranian drones ferrying arms to Gaza last year

Reports say aircraft were carrying firearms for terror groups; military says March 2021 interception was carried out ‘in coordination with neighboring countries’

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Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 6)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR)

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Bennett found Putin to be ‘rational’ during meeting — report

Russian officials said to know where Zelensky hiding, but refraining from attacking him; US reportedly worried Putin using Bennett to improve his image

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Officials identify 6 killed in Madison County tornado outbreak – KCCI Des Moines

Officials identify 6 killed in Madison County tornado outbreak  KCCI Des Moines Tornado kills 7, including 2 children, near Des Moines, Iowa, officials say  CNN Iowa Tornadoes Live Updates: Survivors Describe Storms, Aftermath | The Weather Channel – Articles from The Weather

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Oligarchs could be flying to Israel on chartered jets to evade sanctions — report

At least seven flights said identified over past week, with planes rented from Turkey apparently collecting passengers in Moscow, St. Petersburg, then flying to Tel Aviv

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A cease-fire to evacuate civilians from the Ukrainian city of Mariupol fails again

It was the second day in a row that a cease-fire to allow the evacuation of civilians from the port city fell apart.

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Thousands have been detained in anti-war protests across Russia

As of Sunday, an independent monitoring group reports over 4,500 were detained across 63 cities, including Moscow and St. Petersburg. (Image credit: AFP via Getty Images)

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WATCH: Russian police demand to read text messages of pedestrians in Moscow

Police officers in Moscow are reportedly demanding to read the text messages from the phones of pedestrians as Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine continues. Kommersant journalist Ana Vasilyeva shared video of Russians queued up before law enforcement officers who were

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‘A complete failure’: Putin’s online propaganda campaign is flailing as war drags on

Speaking with host Alex Witt, NBC reporter Ben Collins claimed that whatever mastery Vladimir Putin previously had when it came to having pro-Russia propaganda flood social media has all but disappeared when it comes to winning hearts and minds during

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