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‘Exceptional’ trove of 24 ancient statues found immersed in Tuscan spa | Italy
An “exceptional” trove of bronze statues preserved for thousands of years by mud and boiling water have been discovered in a network of baths built by the Etruscans in Tuscany.The 24 partly submerged statues, which date back 2,300 years…
Election 2022: Turbulent campaign season comes to a close
WASHINGTON (AP) — A tumultuous election seasonthat tugged again at America’s searing political divides and raised questions about its commitment to a democratic future comes to a close on Tuesday as voters cast ballots in the first!-->…
A former NBA champion is changing ‘how the world builds’ to fight the climate
London
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Three years ago, a hurricane devastated the Bahamas, claiming dozens of lives. Today, the country is building what it claims to be the world’s first…
US officials urge Ukraine to signal it is still open to diplomatic discussions
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CNN
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Senior US officials have in recent weeks been urging Ukraine to signal that it is still open to diplomatic discussions with Russia, amid concerns that…
Climate change threatening ‘things Americans value most,’ report says
Comment on this storyCommentClimate change is unleashing “far-reaching and worsening” calamities in every region of the United States, and the economic and human toll will only increase unless humans move faster to slow the planet’s…
Ukraine says Russia forces pillage, occupy Kherson homes ahead of battle
Power cut in key city that Kyiv's forces aim to retakeUkraine alleges Russian plundering in occupied KhersonRussia has reinforced Kherson region ahead of battleMoscow denies dire losses in unit after protest letterUkraine: Can talk with…
Subtropical Nicole forms, takes aim at Florida
On Monday morning, Subtropical Storm Nicole formed near the Bahamas.According to the National Hurricane Center, a prolonged period of hazardous weather is expected over the northwestern Bahamas, Florida, and the southeastern coast…
Disturbance takes aim at Florida
FIRST WE WANT TO TURN THINGS OVER TO FIRST WARNING METEOROLOGIST ALEX ALECCI WITH THE TIMELINE ON WHEN WE COULD FEEL ITS IMPACT. ALEX, WHAT’S THE LATEST? ALEX: TODAY AND TOMORROW IS WHEN MODELS WILL LATCH ONTO THE SYSTEM AS…
COP27 shines spotlight on Egypt’s rights abuses
From a small blue tent pitched outside the UK’s Foreign Office, Sanaa al-Seif has been leading a one-woman protest in a bid to secure her brother’s release from an Egyptian jail as the Arab state prepares to host global leaders at the…
Lake Victoria crash: Commercial aircraft plunges into lake in Tanzania
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Several passengers on board a commercial flight operated by Precision Air which crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday have been rescued, the airline and…