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Congress takes next step to make daylight saving time permanent
Republican Representative Vern Buchanan of Florida, who introduced the bill in January 2025, said on Tuesday that clock changes disrupt schedules "for no good reason".Now that the House has passed the legislation, the Senate could soon take up its...
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Canadian wildfire smoke descends on US, spreading from Great Lakes to New England
More than 830 wildfires were burning on Wednesday in Canada, along with more than a dozen in northern Minnesota, near the border, growing with little or no containment and forcing mandatory evacuations.Some of the largest wildfires are burning in...
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Ernest Bai Koroma treason case: Sierra Leone drops charges against ex-president over coup attempt
Sierra Leone's government has dropped its charges against ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma, who was arrested in connection with an attempted coup nearly three years ago.In its statement, the government did not say why it had dismissed the charges, which...
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Air India crash: AAIB says draft final report of investigation likely in October
The Indian agency investigating last year's Air India plane crash that killed 260 people has said that a draft final report could be ready in October.The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) told the Supreme Court in an affidavit filed...
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Blanche to face grilling on DOJ controversies as he seeks confirmation as AG
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is set to be grilled by the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday over a series of controversies from his time with the Justice Department as he seeks confirmation to secure his role on a permanent basis. Formerly...
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Kevin Ryan’s AlleyCorp raises new $335 million fund, all in on early-stage bets | Fortune
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Kenyan court dismisses Rastafarians’ bid to legalise cannabis
Kenya's High Court has dismissed a bid by a Rastafarian group seeking to legalise the use of cannabis for religious purposes.The Rastafarian community had argued that the ban on smoking cannabis infringed on their rights to freedom of religion...
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China economic growth falls sharply, missing target
China's economic growth slowed sharply between the start of April and end of June as weak domestic demand and the Iran war's impact on oil prices overshadowed the country's strong exports.Official gross domestic product (GDP) figures showed the world's...
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1 dead, 3 missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay
One person is dead and three others are missing after a boat with more than a dozen passengers aboard capsized and sank in San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island on Tuesday, according to local authorities. Authorities said they believe 20...
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1 dead, 2 missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay
One person is dead and two others are missing after a boat with more than a dozen passengers sank in San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island, according to local authorities. Authorities said there were 19 people aboard the three-deck recreational...
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Congress takes next step to make daylight saving time permanent
Republican Representative Vern Buchanan of Florida, who introduced the bill in January 2025, said on Tuesday that clock changes...