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For 25 years, the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, commonly called the “Roadless Rule”, established broad prohibitions on road construction and timber harvesting on nearly 45 million acres of National Forest System lands.However, the Trump administration announced this week that it is...

Despite an Israeli court challenge to the plans by Bedouin Palestinians living in the area and Israeli peace groups, on Wednesday the Israeli housing ministry issued a tender for 1,234 of the 3,401 housing units approved by the Israeli...

The Iranian economy has long been struggling under the weight of decades of international sanctions, which left it in tatters.Earlier this year, Iran experienced weeks of protests due to the spiralling cost of living and inflation – with everyday...

Welcome to Eye on AI. Beatrice Nolan here. In today’s issue:AI testing is getting complicated.Anthropic strengthens founder control.OpenAI targets a 2027 listing.Spirit flight attendants fight Google data bid.And Anthropic lines up more credit.The past few months have given us...

A mourning family is speaking out after an 8-year-old boy was hit and killed by a tree at a YMCA camp in Massachusetts, authorities said.The little boy and an adult were struck by the falling tree on Tuesday morning...

The mayor of Como has banned riding bicycles in certain areas of the historic Italian city after he was hit by an electric one. Alessandro Rapinese said the ban was necessary to improve public safety. It means from September,...

Ten-month-old Australian shepherd Rio and his owner were reunited in Greensboro, North Carolina, nearly three weeks after Rio escaped from the family home in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Source link

The two French journalists detained in Togo since last month have been charged with "false declarations" despite having the correct documents to work there, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has said.Gaël Mocaër and Sebastian Perez Pezzani had been filming a...

At least 13 workers have been killed and another seven injured in a landslide at a unlicensed mine in southern Colombia, local officials say.Witnesses described hearing an explosion at the open-air artisanal gold mine on Wednesday afternoon, moments before...

The wreck of a steam tugboat dating from the early 1900s is the latest relic to emerge from shrinking waters in Serbia as Europe's rivers run dry, with the continent engulfed in prolonged, extreme heat...