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CCTV footage from the border between Nepal and China shows a mudslide engulfing a crossing point. People were seen attempting to flee moments before buildings and vehicles were submerged in mud and water in Tibet’s Gyirong County. Drone footage of flash floods show severe damage to villages along the banksContinue Reading

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Fairplay Executive Director Josh Golin released the following statement today:“This is a watershed moment for the growing movement to protect children from addictive and dangerously designed social media. In addition to a significant financial penalty, the state attorneys general have secured the most significant injunctive relief yet from Meta, includingContinue Reading

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Inflation has worsened since the US and Israel attacked Iran, sending energy prices spiralling., Inflation has worsened since the US and Israel attacked Iran, sending energy prices spiralling. Inflation in the United States is holding steady well above the Federal Reserve’s 2 percent target for the 65th straight month, intensifyingContinue Reading

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DNA from a nearly 190-year-old museum specimen has helped scientists confirm a distinct Himalayan pangolin species hiding in plain sight in Nepal and northern India. The discovery could give conservationists a powerful new way to trace illegally traded pangolin scales back to the species and regions being targeted by poachers.,Continue Reading

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Hundreds of people helped move an entire 400-ton castle in the northern Japanese city of Hirosaki back to its original position after repairs.   #castle #japan #Hirosaki #HirosakiCastle #constructionContinue Reading