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A solar storm impacting Earth is expected to briefly interrupt some communications and put on a dazzling display of the northern lights from coast-to-coast through Friday.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
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Tensions between the U.S. and China are not helping President Joe Biden's efforts to control inflation, economist Jeffrey Sachs told CNBC's "Street Signs Asia."Sachs, a Columbia University professor and president of the U.N. Sustainable…
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U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon aircraft.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesSINGAPORE — The commander of the U.S. Seventh Fleet said on Tuesday that he's seen an increase in "unsafe" aerial intercepts by the Chinese military in the South China Sea…
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When the heat index—the temperature multiplied by humidity—reaches 80 degrees, the National Weather Service advises Americans to take caution. When it reaches 90, that advisory gets bumped to possibly dangerous; at 100, it’s likely so. At a…
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A shopper wearing a protective mask shops in a Walmart store on May 18, 2021 in Hallandale Beach, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesWalmart on Tuesday said sales grew more than 8%, but profits tightened in the fiscal second quarter, as…
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Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic’s editor in chief, joined staff writer Caitlin Dickerson to discuss her cover story, a years-long investigation into the secret history of the Trump administration’s family-separation policy. Dickerson’s story…
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Movie theaters across the U.S. and worldwide were dealt a massive blow over the past two years.The domestic box-office numbers plummeted from 2019's box office of $11.15 billion to $3.8 billion in 2021. That's mainly due to the Covid-19…
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A pedestrian uses an umbrella to get some relief from the sun as she walks past a sign displaying the temperature on June 20, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona.Ralph Freso | Getty ImagesHeat records are falling around the world this summer, and…
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