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780,000 evacuated in India ahead of major cyclone
Nearly 800,000 people in India's eastern coastal districts have been evacuated ahead of the expected arrival…
Judge rules Lyft must follow New York rules for driver minimum wage
Ride-hailing company Lyft must abide by a new rule in New York guaranteeing the equivalent of…
SpaceX capsule was destroyed in ‘anomaly’: lawmaker
A space capsule suspected to have exploded last month in an incident characterized by manufacturer SpaceX…
UK climate panel sets big goals: less meat, drive electric
The U.K. should effectively eliminate greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 by rapidly adopting policies that will…
As car-sharing picks up in US, so do legislative battles
When Chris Williamson was in the market for a new family car, a timely ad and…
Putin signs controversial internet law
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed into law a "sovereign internet" bill which will allow Russian…
Maine becomes first state to ban single-use foam containers
Maine has banned single-use food and drink containers made from polystyrene foam, commonly known as Styrofoam,…
New scat study provides clues to puzzling existence of Humboldt martens in Oregon Dunes
With a new scat study, researchers are chipping away at solving a biological mystery on the…
Chemical records in teeth confirm elusive Alaska lake seals are one of a kind
Hundreds of harbor seals live in Iliamna Lake, the largest body of freshwater in Alaska and…