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Hawaii’s Worst Flooding in 20 Years Leaves Farmers Struggling and Fewer Veggies at the Market
Weather & Environment

Hawaii’s Worst Flooding in 20 Years Leaves Farmers Struggling and Fewer Veggies at the Market

Lebanon Death Toll Reaches 3,000 in Fighting Between Israel and Hezbollah
Middle East

Lebanon Death Toll Reaches 3,000 in Fighting Between Israel and Hezbollah

Man, Machine and AI Combine in Battle to Clear Ukraine of Mines And Shells
Europe

Man, Machine and AI Combine in Battle to Clear Ukraine of Mines And Shells

Bolivia Protesters Allied with Ex-Leader Morales March On Capital as Unrest Widens
Americas

Bolivia Protesters Allied with Ex-Leader Morales March On Capital as Unrest Widens

Iran War Is Latest Blow to Somalia’s Malnourished Children
Africa

Iran War Is Latest Blow to Somalia’s Malnourished Children

New Gang Violence in Haiti Displaces Hundreds of People
Americas

New Gang Violence in Haiti Displaces Hundreds of People

Abortion Pill Rulings Bring the Issue Back to the Forefront in a Midterm Election Year
Politics

Abortion Pill Rulings Bring the Issue Back to the Forefront in a Midterm Election Year

What to Know About U.S. Military Presence in Europe as President Trump Seeks Drawdown of Troops
Geopolitics

What to Know About U.S. Military Presence in Europe as President Trump Seeks Drawdown of Troops

The Threat of Light Pollution Puts the World’s Darkest Skies in the Atacama Desert at Risk
Science & Technology

The Threat of Light Pollution Puts the World’s Darkest Skies in the Atacama Desert at Risk

Many Elderly Cubans Are Left to Fend for Themselves as Latest Crisis Deepens
Americas

Many Elderly Cubans Are Left to Fend for Themselves as Latest Crisis Deepens

Violence Escalates in Colombia with Dozens of Attacks Before Presidential Vote
Crime & Punishment

Violence Escalates in Colombia with Dozens of Attacks Before Presidential Vote

What to Know About Psychedelic Retreats, a Booming Business with Few Safety Guardrails
Society & Lifestyles

What to Know About Psychedelic Retreats, a Booming Business with Few Safety Guardrails

After Attack, President Trump’s Upcoming Public Events Get a Fresh Security Look
Terrorism & Security

After Attack, President Trump’s Upcoming Public Events Get a Fresh Security Look

Japan Scraps a Ban on Lethal Weapons Exports in a Change of Its Postwar Pacifist Policy
Asia

Japan Scraps a Ban on Lethal Weapons Exports in a Change of Its Postwar Pacifist Policy

Record U.S. Drought Sparks Worries About Fires, Water Supply and Food Prices
Weather & Environment

Record U.S. Drought Sparks Worries About Fires, Water Supply and Food Prices

President Trump Says Israel and Lebanon Agree on Ceasefire
Middle East

President Trump Says Israel and Lebanon Agree on Ceasefire

Gap Between Rich and Poor Nations Is Growing Even Wider, UN Report Says
Analysis

Gap Between Rich and Poor Nations Is Growing Even Wider, UN Report Says

U.S. Fertility Rates Drop to Record Low in 2025 as Births Fall
Marriage & Family

U.S. Fertility Rates Drop to Record Low in 2025 as Births Fall

Era of Political Violence Means Higher Costs for Candidate Security, a New Report Says
Politics

Era of Political Violence Means Higher Costs for Candidate Security, a New Report Says

Artemis II Moon Mission Breaks Record for Distance from Earth
Science & Technology

Artemis II Moon Mission Breaks Record for Distance from Earth