Study: Dust near Dutch steel plant ‘undesirable’ for youths
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The future of steel production at a sprawling plant west of Amsterdam is being called into question after an…
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Study: Dust near Dutch steel plant ‘undesirable’ for youths
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The future of steel production at a sprawling plant west of Amsterdam is being called into question after an…
Continue ReadingAid group: 22 migrants die on way to Spain; dozens missing
MADRID (AP) — A humanitarian aid group that monitors the plight of migrants taking perilous seaborne routes to Spain fears that 21 women and one…
Continue ReadingVaccines made in South Africa to stay in Africa, says envoy
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Vaccine doses produced by a plant in South Africa will no longer be exported to Europe…
Continue ReadingSensors provide a real-time glimpse at Chicago River quality
By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Rowers, kayakers and other users of the Chicago River are getting a real-time look at one measure…
Continue ReadingOne reason house prices could stay sky-high
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Last month, Before the Bell observed early signs that the red-hot global housing market could be starting to cool, as…
Continue ReadingPolice questioned if he had cerebral palsy. Now, he’s fighting ableism
By Jeremiah Rodriguez, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — People…
Continue ReadingFemale octopuses throw debris at annoying males, researchers find
By Anthony Vasquez-Peddie, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) —…
Continue ReadingCollector buys ‘fake’ Banksy NFT for over $335K after alleged website hack
Oscar Holland, CNN and Megan C. Hills, CNN An art collector says he paid over $335,000 for a “fake” Banksy, only to have the money…
Continue ReadingChina bans men it sees as not masculine enough from TV
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s government has banned effeminate men on TV and told broadcasters to promote…
Continue ReadingWhite House says it is still examining travel restrictions as European officials say they are damaging relations
By Kevin Liptak, CNN The White House said Wednesday it was continuing to examine a policy that would allow vaccinated foreigners into the United…
Continue ReadingIrish watchdog fines WhatsApp $267M after EU privacy probe
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Ireland’s privacy watchdog has fined WhatsApp 225 million euros ($267 million) for breaching…
Continue ReadingAfter over a decade, Jane Campion returns to film
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer After over a decade away from film, New Zealand’s Jane Campion returns to the form with “The Power of the…
Continue ReadingTehran gets new hard-line mayor after ministry approval
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state TV is reporting that the country’s Interior Ministry has approved a new hard-line mayor for the capital,…
Continue ReadingThis 70-year-old Indian woman has been to 66 countries in the last 25 years. And she isn’t slowing down
Arundhati Nath, CNN Solo travel wasn’t considered safe, ideal or trendy for Indian women 25 years ago. Those who traveled alone were often…
Continue ReadingGreek health care workers protest compulsory vaccinations
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of Greek health care workers accompanied by ambulances with sirens blaring have…
Continue ReadingGerman prosecutors charge 6 over spectacular jewelry heist
BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say they have filed charges against six suspects in the spectacular theft of 18th-century jewels from a Dresden…
Continue ReadingDidi and JD.com are letting their workers unionize
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Two of China’s leading tech companies are setting up labor unions for their staff as the industry comes under…
Continue ReadingEU agency says to focus on vaccines first not booster shots
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control is urging countries to ramp up their primary…
Continue ReadingHow to minimize credit damage from medical bills
By BEV O’SHEA of NerdWallet Medical bills can throw a wrench in anyone’s budget. If you’re also trying to maintain a good credit score, the…
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