Rough rescue: Storms, broken plane force layover for turtles
BOSTON (AP) — They might have gotten there faster by walking, but at any rate, these endangered turtles had a lot to be thankful for on Thanksgiving. Bad weather, a… Read more »
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Video shows Florida man rescue puppy from alligator
ESTERO, USA (AP) — A 74-year-old man leaped into a Florida pond and wrestled open the jaws of an alligator that lunged from the water to attack his 3-month-old puppy…. Read more »
Trump summons Michigan GOP leaders for extraordinary meeting
DETROIT, United States (AP) — President Donald Trump summoned Michigan’s Republican legislative leaders to the White House for an extraordinary meeting Friday amid a long shot GOP push to subvert… Read more »
Pentagon to cut troop levels to 2,500 in Iraq, Afghanistan
WASHINGTON, United States (AP) — Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller said Tuesday the U.S. will reduce troop levels in Iraq and Afghanistan by mid-January, asserting that the decision fulfills President… Read more »
Islamist sit-in outside Pakistani capital targets France
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Thousands of supporters of a radical cleric’s political party rallied on the outskirts of Islamabad on Monday demanding the Pakistani government cut diplomatic ties with France… Read more »
US sec’y of state begins difficult 7-nation tour in France
PARIS, France (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed “global challenges” with a handful of members of a Paris think tank Saturday at the start of a seven-country… Read more »
Oregon shatters COVID-19 daily case record after Halloween
PORTLAND, United States (AP) — Oregon tallied 1,122 new confirmed or presumptive cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, shattering its previous record and blowing past more than 1,000 new daily cases… Read more »
Report sounds an alarm on ongoing decline of US coral reefs
TALLAHASSEE, United States (AP) — A first of its kind assessment of coral reefs in U.S. waters is again sounding the alarm over the continued decline of these sensitive underwater… Read more »
UK bans non-resident arrivals from Denmark over mink fears
LONDON (AP) — The British government has banned freight drivers who have traveled through Denmark over the past 14 days and aren’t residents of the U.K. from entering England, as… Read more »
Study: Fix to food climate problem doesn’t require veganism
WASHINGTON, United States (AP) The world likely can’t keep global warming to a relatively safe minimum unless we change how we grow, eat and throw away our food, but we… Read more »