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Politics - The HillNearly 40 percent of world's trees face extinction, new assessment finds
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced at least 40 percent of tree species around the world are at risk of extinction, according to a Thursday release from the ...4 hours ago -
World - The New York TimesOne-Third of World’s Trees Face Extinction Risk, Report at COP16 Says
They play an essential role in supporting life on Earth, but many species are in decline, researchers found.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC NewsThird of world's tree species slide towards extinction, say scientists
Scientists have revealed that more than a third of tree species are facing extinction.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
More than a third of all trees species at risk of extinction
The International Union for Conservation of Nature found more than one in three tree species worldwide faces extinction.Yesterday -
World - ABC NewsHow a nearly extinct crocodile species returned from the brink in Cambodia
The hatching of clutches of critically endangered Siamese crocodiles in Cambodia is an unlikely comeback, aided by an even unlikelier ally6 days ago -
Politics - NBC News
Trump ends town hall to listen to music with the crowd for nearly 40 minutes
Former President Trump ended a town hall he was holding in Pennsylvania to listen to music with those in attendance for nearly 40 minutes.October 15 -
Politics - The Hill35 percent in new survey not confident in accuracy of voting in November
More than a third of voters say they are not confident in voting accuracy heading into the Nov. 5 elections, according to a new survey. The Marquette University poll found a stark divide along ...October 16 -
Politics - The Hill18 percent in new survey say they've had political disagreement with neighbor
Nearly one-in-five people said they’ve had a political disagreement with a neighbor, according to a new survey released on Wednesday. The poll, released by real-estate firm RedFin, found that 18.7 ...6 days ago -
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World - The GuardianWomen’s Rugby World Cup 2025 draw: champions New Zealand to face Ireland
Hosts England to take on Australia in pool stage Scotland and Wales drawn together The defending Women’s Rugby World Cup champions, New Zealand, will go up against Ireland in next year’s ...October 17 -
World - The GuardianRuth Chepngetich smashes marathon world record by nearly two minutes in Chicago
Kenyan also won Chicago Marathon in 2021 and 2022 Tributes paid to late Kelvin Kiptum in race Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich smashed the women’s world record by nearly two minutes at the Chicago ...October 13 -
Business - CNBC
Nearly 2 in 5 cardholders have maxed out a credit card or come close, report finds
Higher prices and higher interest rates have caused many Americans to use more of their available credit. Gen X is particularly stretched.October 17 -
Top stories - NBC NewsNew Jersey Transit operator is dead and 23 injured after a train hits a tree
A train operator is dead and 23 are injured after a New Jersey Transit train hit a tree early Monday, officials say.October 14 -
Top stories - ABC News
Operator dies, more than a dozen passengers hurt as New Jersey train hits tree
A train operator is dead and nearly two dozen passengers injured after a New Jersey Transit commuter train struck a chunk of a tree on the tracksOctober 14 -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Are the Amazon's Trees Worth More Alive than Dead? A New Industry Thinks So
Brazil is encouraging bioplastics, ecotourism and fishing businesses in the rainforest to replace illegal logging and mining.October 19 -
Sports - ESPN
Jets' Rodgers finds 'fountain of youth' in new drink
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he has been drinking cayenne pepper and water as part of his rehab regimen, calling it his "fountain of youth."1 hour ago -
Sports - ESPN
Dodgers finish off Mets, face Yanks in World Series
The Dodgers put an end to the NLCS on Sunday night, defeating the Mets in Game 6 to set up a glamorous World Series matchup against the Yankees.October 21 -
Top stories - BBC NewsHosts England to face USA in World Cup opener
England will play USA in the opening match of the Women's 2025 Rugby World Cup at Sunderland's Stadium of Light on 22 August.October 22 -
Top stories - CBS News
Trump leading Harris in Arizona, new CBS News poll finds
New CBS News polling shows former President Donald Trump with a slight edge over Vice President Kamala Harris in the battleground state of Arizona. CBS News executive director of elections and ...October 17 -
World - The GuardianNew cervical cancer treatment regime ‘cuts risk of dying from disease by 40%’
Process tested in patients over 10-year period involves short course of chemotherapy before chemoradiation. Doctors are hailing a “remarkable” new treatment regime for cervical cancer that reduces ...October 14 -
Sports - ABC News
Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya smashes world record by nearly 2 minutes at Chicago Marathon
Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya won the Chicago Marathon in 2:09:56 to break the world record by nearly two minutesOctober 13 -
Business - CNBC
World Series ticket prices are the second-highest ever—a Yankees home game could run you nearly $5,000
It will cost more than $3,800 to see Shohei Ohtani play in his first World Series.5 days ago -
Sports - CBS SportsAaron Judge is getting most of the blame, but nearly every Yankees hitter has been lousy in the World Series
With the exceptions of Juan Soto and Giancarlo Stanton, the Bronx Bombers are not living up to their name8 hours ago -
Tech - ABC NewsGiant fish thought to be extinct is spotted
Scientists say a giant fish in the Mekong River thought to be extinct has been spotted three times in recent yearsOctober 22 -
Business - Inc.Data Finds Many New Executive MBA Grads Launch Their Own Startups
An annual ranking of global EMBA programs finds numerous graduates use knowledge gained to found startups, not continue scaling the corporate ranks.October 14 -
Politics - NBC NewsTrump, Harris in critical Pennsylvania as NBC News poll find the race even
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump campaigned in battleground Pennsylvania, with Harris courting Black voters and Trump blasting Harris' handling oF the economy. A new ...October 14 -
Top stories - NBC News700,000 years of Egyptian history finds enormous new home
Even before it opened this week, the Grand Egyptian Museum looked to be making history. On Wednesday, Egypt will finally open doors to some of the 700,000 years' worth of artifacts to the public.October 16 -
Top stories - CBS News
CBS News Trump-Harris poll finds Trump with slight edge in Arizona
In the race for the U.S. Senate seat in Arizona, Democrat Ruben Gallego leads Republican Kari Lake by 9 points.October 17 -
Entertainment - ABC NewsReba McEntire finds a new on-screen family in NBC's 'Happy's Place'
Reba McEntire finds herself behind the bar in her latest return to network TV, making a series that’s a nicely calibrated cocktail of drama and comedyOctober 18 -
Business - Inc.New Trump Crypto Venture Finds Few Takers, Even Among Supporters
Despite the GOP candidate’s conversion to a crypto booster and his digital media business owner status, most potential investors steer clear of World LIberty Financial.October 18 -
Top stories - BBC NewsWe want to find new voices, says actress Naomi Scott
The actor launches a fund to help young working class students into drama school.October 19 -
Entertainment - ABC NewsFrom showgirl feathers to shimmering chandeliers, casino kitsch finds new life
A different kind of spectacle has developed in Las Vegas since the Tropicana and The Mirage casinos closed this yearOctober 21 -
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Politics - NBC NewsNew poll finds gender divide among young voters
A new NBC News Stay Tuned Gen Z Poll finds that young women say they'll vote for Vice President Kamala Harris by a wide margin, while young men are almost evenly divided in their support of the ...5 days ago -
Tech - GameSpotNew Xbox Shooter Blindfire Takes Place Nearly Entirely In The Dark, Playable Today
A new round-based multiplayer FPS, Blindfire, was announced during Xbox's most recent Partner Preview , and though multiplayer shooters are a dime a dozen, this one comes with a unique twist that ...October 17 -
Politics - The HillNew Harris ad shows Texas woman who nearly died from infection amid abortion ban
A new series of ads from Vice President Harris’s campaign hit at former President Trump for his recent claim that he will be a “protector” of women by highlighting the dangerous medical situations ...6 days ago -
World - The GuardianGood news: there’s a new Horrible History DVD boxset out. Bad news: your children may not find it funny
Studios usually twist themselves into pretzels to avoid confusing movie titles. But this Christmas, unwary fans of the CBBC show should beware. Great news, parents! In just a few short weeks, a new ...October 17
