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Congo security forces fire tear gas at anti-government protesters By Reuters

Congo security forces fire tear gas at anti-government protesters By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi arrives ahead of the 11th Summit of the Regional Oversight Mechanism (ROM) of Addis-Ababa Framework Agreement, in Bujumbura, Burundi May 6, 2023. REUTERS/Evrard Ngendakumana…

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What is hydrogen, and can it really become a climate change solution?

What is hydrogen, and can it really become a climate change solution?

Hydrogen, or H₂, is getting a lot of attention lately as governments in the U.S., Canada and Europe push to cut their greenhouse gas emissions. But what exactly is H₂, and is it really a…

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For the first time, astronomers have detected a radio signal from the massive explosion of a dying white dwarf

For the first time, astronomers have detected a radio signal from the massive explosion of a dying white dwarf

When stars like our Sun die, they tend to go out with a whimper and not a bang – unless they happen to be part of a binary (two) star system that could give rise…

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UK to ban Russian diamonds, US sanctions target major gold miners By Reuters

UK to ban Russian diamonds, US sanctions target major gold miners By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Models of pump jack and oil barrels are seen in front of the displayed UK and Russia flag colours in this illustration taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration LONDON (Reuters) -Britain…

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Unionized bodies in topless bar! Strippers join servers and baristas in new labor movement

Unionized bodies in topless bar! Strippers join servers and baristas in new labor movement

Dancers at the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in Los Angeles have voted to become the only unionized strippers in the U.S. – joining a growing trend of young employees seeking workplace protection though labor…

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Is China out to spy on us through drones and other tech? Perhaps that’s not the question we should be asking

Is China out to spy on us through drones and other tech? Perhaps that’s not the question we should be asking

Australian government agencies’ use of Chinese-made technology has been making headlines again. This time, the potential threat comes from DJI drones produced by China-headquartered company Da Jiang Innovations. A cessation order signed earlier this month…

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U.S. reports case of atypical mad cow disease By Reuters

U.S. reports case of atypical mad cow disease By Reuters

CHICAGO (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Friday an atypical case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), commonly called mad cow disease, in an older beef cow at a slaughter plant in South…

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Lack of affordable childcare is hurting young farm families’ ability to grow their businesses – the US farm bill may finally offer some help

Lack of affordable childcare is hurting young farm families’ ability to grow their businesses – the US farm bill may finally offer some help

Kerissa and Charlie Payne are beginning farmers living their dream of raising two daughters on a farm in Central Ohio. By conventional measures, their livestock farm, Covey Rise, is a success. Yet, below the surface,…

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Bees can do so much more than you think – from dancing to being little art critics

Bees can do so much more than you think – from dancing to being little art critics

Bees are among the most important insects on Earth – vital pollinators of our crops and significant contributors to human societies for thousands of years. While visiting various plants, bees need to figure out the…

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Oil rebounds on fading risk of U.S. debt default By Reuters

Oil rebounds on fading risk of U.S. debt default By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows oil tanks of Transneft oil pipeline operator at the crude oil terminal Kozmino on the shore of Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia June…

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