Today: November 12, 2026
Today: November 12, 2026

Environment

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Far from farms and cities, dry climates are boosting river nitrate pollution

A new study found nitrate hot spots in some unexpected places, including the Rocky Mountains and the Sahara Desert.

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Leaders of countries already hit hard by climate change tell UN summit that urgent action is needed

Small island leaders are calling for urgent climate action at the United Nations talks in Turkey

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US labor market resilient; existing home sales hit more than 16-year low in October

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, but remained at a level consistent with a

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Ireland faces pressure to stop sending Russia an ingredient vital to its war on Ukraine

A cargo ship is set to leave Ireland for Russia with alumina, a white powder that experts say is likely used to make weapons

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Oman monitors handling of oil tanker run aground off its coast

Oman's National Emergency Management Committee discussed on Thursday the latest developments in handling the grounding of an oil tanker off Al Qibliyah Island and the

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World leaders set out clashing priorities as COP31 turns to negotiations

World leaders have set out competing positions and made clashing demands in two days of intense speech-making at the COP31 climate

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El Niño threatens health, too – early warnings done right can save lives

Weather warnings can help save lives by providing advice people can act on before, during and after a disaster.

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At least 8 killed, 17 hurt in Brooklyn building collapse, officials say

At least 8 killed, 17 hurt in Brooklyn building collapse, officials say

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South Africa's ANC spokesperson: leader Ramaphosa is not under pressure to resign

The leader of South Africa's African National Congress (ANC), President Cyril Ramaphosa, is not under pressure to resign, the ANC's spokesperson said on Thursday,

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UAE's Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah reopen several beaches after tanker oil spill

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates' Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah emirates said they had reopened several beaches following closures prompted by an oil spill from a tanker

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This winter, it’s polar vortex versus El Niño. Round one starts now

This winter, it’s polar vortex versus El Niño. Round one starts now

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Taiwan is taking part in APEC China summit on an 'equal basis,' president says

Taiwan is participating in this year's APEC leaders' summit in China on the principle of interaction on an "equal basis",

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The historic SS United States is sunk after a long goodbye off Florida's coast

An ocean liner that once was the fastest on the seas went to its final home on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico as the world’s largest artificial reef

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Firefighters dig through rubble after NYC building collapse kills 2 and traps people in wreckage

A building in Brooklyn has collapsed, and the fire department says people are trapped in the rubble

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Australian corporate watchdog sues CBA over alleged business customer overcharging

Australia's corporate regulator said on Thursday it has launched civil penalty proceedings against Commonwealth Bank of Australia in the Federal Court over allegations it

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Pope Leo returns to a national celebration in his second homeland of Peru

Pope Leo XIV has declared Peru his “homeland” as he arrived in Lima Wednesday at the start of his historic visit

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Global electric vehicle sales return to growth in October

Global demand for electrified cars returned to growth in October, reflecting a very low US comparison base coupled with continued growth in Europe, data from

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First snow, coldest air in months headed for eastern US in wake of storm

First snow, coldest air in months headed for eastern US in wake of storm

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Massive rescue effort underway after NYC building collapse leaves at least 1 dead, 12 injured, officials say

Massive rescue effort underway after NYC building collapse leaves at least 1 dead, 12 injured, officials say

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Look out for fireballs as the Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak

Look out for fireballs as the Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak

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Exxon assessing 7 areas in Venezuela for possible energy projects, sources say

A preliminary agreement between ExxonMobil, the Venezuelan government and state oil company PDVSA allows the US

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Turkey's president calls the war in Gaza an 'ecocide' at the UN climate summit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told a U.N. climate summit that the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza isn't only a genocide but an ecocide

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World leaders speak at COP31 climate conference

World leaders including Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan set out their climate priorities in speeches at COP31 in Turkey on Wednesday.

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Central Florida food bank faces rising costs and increased demand ahead of Thanksgiving

Central Florida food bank faces rising costs and increased demand ahead of Thanksgiving