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Some sniffer dogs at the Club World Cup outfitted with booties to protect their paws from the heat
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Fans and players weren't the only ones coping with extreme heat this week at the Club World Cup.
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Flash floods in Pakistan kill 8 after deluge sweeps away dozens
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Flash floods triggered by pre-monsoon rains swept away dozens of tourists in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing at least eight people.
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Israel-Iran was was a wake-up call for Asia’s dependence on Middle East oil
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Asia’s dependence on Middle East oil and gas — and its relatively slow shift to clean energy — make it vulnerable to disruptions in shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic weakness highlighted by the war between Isra
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Louisiana is latest state to redefine natural gas -- a planet-warming fossil fuel -- as green energy
Louisiana is the latest state to redefine natural gas as green energy under a new law the Republican governor signed this week, even though it's a fossil fuel that emits planet-warming greenhouse gases.
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North Carolina legislature leaves after passing Helene aid package, but still no budget
RALEIGH, N.C.
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Native leaders blast construction of Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' on land they call sacred
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republican Gov.
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What's that in the sky? We're not sure, but the fireball was very bright
McDONOUGH, Ga. (AP) — An object bright enough to be seen streaking across the midday sky fell across parts of the Southeast U.S. on Thursday.
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North Dakota considers 2 proposed natural gas pipelines that would stretch across the state
BISMARCK, N.D.
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NTSB says company failed to shut down oil pipeline for nearly 13 hours after pressure dropped
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Nova Scotia ministers silent on environmental racism report, to meet with authors
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia government ministers say they will meet with a panel tasked with examining environmental racism in the province, although they remain tight-lipped on the panel's findings, which were submitted a year ago.
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