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Nearly 200 Million People in U.S. Are Under Heat or Flood Advisories

Nearly 200 million people in the United States, or 60% of the U.S. population, are under a heat advisory or flood warning or watch as high temperatures spread and new areas are told to expect severe storms. The National Weather

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How India’s Economy Will Overtake the U.S.’s

The brilliant and late economic historian Angus Maddison estimated that India was the world’s largest economy for a staggering one and a half millennia. China surpassed India by 1820 but the two remained the world’s largest economies until 1870, when

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Does Ukraine have a second summer push up its sleeve? – The Hill

Does Ukraine have a second summer push up its sleeve?  The HillView Full Coverage on Google News

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Five-year-old who fatally shot baby brother was high on cocaine while infant had marijuana in system, prosecutors say

A five-year-old boy who fatally shot his baby brother in the US was high on cocaine while the toddler had marijuana in his system, according to prosecutors.

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FIFA president leaves Women’s World Cup after less than a week – he’s in Tahiti instead

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has left the Women’s World Cup after less than a week – skipping four matchdays so far, Sky News has uncovered.

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Facebook Bowed to White House Pressure, Removed Covid Posts – WSJ – The Wall Street Journal

Facebook Bowed to White House Pressure, Removed Covid Posts – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal

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Netanyahu’s power grab is tearing society apart and delighting Israel’s enemies | Adam Boulton

The international community joined in the celebrations for the 50th, 60th and 70th anniversary of the founding of the state of Israel. This year the more significant 75th anniversary passed almost without notice.

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Aging farm workforce forces a reckoning: Who will pick America’s crops? – NPR

Aging farm workforce forces a reckoning: Who will pick America’s crops?  NPRView Full Coverage on Google News

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Many ancient ruins in Peru’s capital of Lima are falling into disrepair

The top tourist destination in Peru is the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu. Not so well known is that the capital Lima also holds many ancient ruins — so many that that they can’t all be taken care of.

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