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In Photos: Key moments from the BRICS 2026 Summit

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Bigg Boss Telugu: 10 big fights in the show so far

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In 2013, Leonardo DiCaprio's foundation gave $3 million to Nepal's tiger effort; the country's count later climbed from 121 animals to 355

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World - / Sep 12, 2026 - China rejects Anthropic allegations of using Claude to train their models - China has firmly rejected accusations by US artificial intelligence company Anthropic that Chinese AI labs, including DeepSeek, Alibaba and Moonshot AI, carried out large-scale efforts to extract responses from its Claude models and use them to train

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World - / Sep 12, 2026 - Union soldier aged 16 to 19 found 162 years after Manassas; now set for Arlington burial - Archaeological findings at Manassas National Battlefield Park have led to the discovery of a young Union soldier's remains, believed to have been between 16 and 19 years old when he fought in 1862. The remains included four amputated limbs, shedding light on historical medical practices during war. To honor this fallen hero, his remains will be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, preserving the legacy of the Civil War.

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Iran War Shadow On Trump-Xi Meet; Chinese Satellites Help IRGC Attack US BASE In Jordan? | Report

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'Muslims Are Terrorists': NYC Mayor Mamdani Targeted In Explosive Anti-Islam March On 9/11 Anniv

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'Tell The Saudis To Stop Lying': 9/11 Widow Delivers Trump A Stinging Message

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Iran's AI Spy Game Shocks US; American Navy In Mideast Targeted In Claude Op; Explosive Reveal

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Giuliani's AWKWARD 9/11 Exchange With Mamdani EXPOSED: Rudy's 9-Word Remark Revealed By Lip Reader

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Trump 'DOZES OFF' During 9/11 Ceremony? Viral Footage Triggers Fresh Questions

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Don't throw away that burnt pan yet: These simple cleaning tricks can loosen stuck food without endless scrubbing

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Shilpa Shetty's grand Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations with Raj Kundra, Viaan and family over the years: From eco-friendly Bappa idol to dancing on dhol duing visarjan despite injury

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Alia Bhatt turns up the heat in beige and chocolate at the 'Don't Be Shy' trailer launch

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Durva grass vs regular lawn grass: What changes in your garden when you choose one over the other?

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In 1983, Atari dumped truckloads of unsold video games in a New Mexico landfill; when the site was excavated in 2014, about 1,300 cartridges were recovered, with some later selling for hundreds or thousands of dollars

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In 2018, Microsoft sank 864 servers 117 feet beneath the North Sea to cool them naturally; two years later, their failure rate was one-eighth that of land-based machines

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai's IIT batchmate became a famous monk; what he told Pichai when they met years later: "You deal with Google, which creates stress. I deal with..."

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In the 1970s, Washington tied thousands of discarded tyres together across 20 Puget Sound reefs to improve bottom fishing; decades later, the ropes failed and more than 100,000 tyres remained underwater

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​​For years, visitors covered Seattle's Gum Wall with chewed gum; in 2015 workers spent 130 hours removing 2,350 pounds to stop the sugar from eroding its bricks

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In 2008, wind turbines arrived in Iowa's Howard County; by 2024-25, 147 turbines generated $2.71 million in taxes and helped fund 30+ bridge projects and 20 miles of paving

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In 2008, Larry Page demolished two neighbouring Palo Alto homes, expanding his compound to nearly 2 acres; a year later he planned a 6,000-sq-ft eco-house with solar panels and a roof garden

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'What exactly is funny?': Mamdani and AOC under fire for 'grinning' at 9/11 ceremony

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'Married brother to bring him into USA': DHS probing Ilhan Omar's family immigration history

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California governor signs law to limit U-16s social media risks

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US diesel prices cross $6 a gallon amid Iran war

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'Alien terrorist': Afghan woman faces first-of-its-kind deportation over failed mass shooting in US

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As US marks 25 years of 9/11, victims' kin hit out at Saudi, former presidents

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Indian-origin investor's H-1B prediction: If 10% of Indians stuck in US Green Card backlog return, India's GDP could rise 1%

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In 1950, Long Beach opened Veterans Memorial Stadium; sold to its city college for $1 in 1987, it is now being replaced by a $250 million, 285,453-sq-ft sports complex

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Applied, invested, still outside: Pakistan is still waiting at the Brics door

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Pakistan blinks on Houthis, walks back Saudi defence warning within 24 hours

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Osama bin Laden had Taliban rival assassinated 2 days before 9/11 attack

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BLA claims 52 Pakistani personnel killed in 28 operations across Balochistan

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Pakistan orders medical institutions to expel Afghan students, halt fresh admissions amid Kabul tensions

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'Attack on one is attack on all': Pakistan warns Houthis, invokes Mecca defence pact

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'Break pattern of impunity': UN experts flag persecution of Pakistan's Ahmadiyya community

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Balochistan's Zehri under curfew: Civilian killings, detentions and disappearances; what we know

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'Growing differences between military, Asif Zardari': Self-exiled Pakistani politician Altaf Hussain makes big claim

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25 Pakistani military personnel killed in Balochistan attacks, BLA claims

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'6ft by 8ft cell, brown drinking water': What Imran Khan's jail cell is like

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Pakistan: Imran Khan's sister files fresh contempt plea over denied jail visits

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Pak pleads for dialogue after India stands firm on suspending Indus Water Treaty

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Leadership gaps cloud Pakistan's human rights oversight system

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Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi get slight relief as Pak HC bars solitary confinement

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Pakistan power crisis deepens as Karachi reels from 24-hour blackouts

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Tech glitch at Adani power unit hits Bangladesh grid

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US volunteers fuel Nepal relief, give 800 litres free

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Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, in Bangladesh jail, gets 5-hour parole to attend mother's funeral

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DNA main hope for identity, but backlog overwhelms Nepal forensic labs

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Sheikh Hasina's daughter quits as WHO regional head after fraud allegations

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Dhaka declines Brics invite: 'It was for Bimstec chair, not PM'

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'Not invited': Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman on Brics Summit in Delhi

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Sheikh Hasina's daughter Saima Wazed resigns from WHO post following fraud allegations

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Nepal floods: Survivor captures horrifying moment flash floods engulf homes, roads and buildings

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Nepal's flood bill could hit $5 billion. Where will the money come from?

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Oxfordshire weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures expected Saturday

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Cambridgeshire weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures expected September 12

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Lewisham weather today September 12 2026: sunshine and mild temperatures expected

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Cardiff weather forecast: Overcast skies, mild temperatures, and brisk winds today

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York weather forecast: light showers and mild temperatures expected September 12, 2026

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Belfast weather forecast: Sunny intervals with high chance of rain today, cooler week ahead

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Sheffield weather forecast: Light rain Saturday, improving to sunny intervals

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Nottingham weather forecast: Overcast skies and light rain expected September 12, 2026

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Edinburgh weather forecast: Heavy rain expected Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Bristol weather forecast: Overcast skies, mild temperatures, and brisk winds on September 12, 2026

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Glasgow weather forecast: light rain and cool temperatures expected today, September 12, 2026

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Newcastle weather forecast: Overcast skies, rain chance, and brisk winds today

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Birmingham weather forecast: Overcast skies, light rain, and high humidity today

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Liverpool weather forecast: Overcast skies and high humidity today, sunny intervals later in the week

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Leeds weather forecast: Light showers today, warmer sunny intervals ahead

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Manchester weather forecast: light rain expected today, September 12, 2026

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Zelenskyy open to meeting Putin at Miami G20 as Ukraine war continues: Report

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'Western troops in Ukraine would mean war with Russia': Putin ahead of Brics meet

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44 injured, 18-year-old critically hurt after train derails in northern France

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Princess Alexandra of Hanover announces engagement after 10-year romance; who is her fiancé?

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Jet-powered Russian drones hit Kyiv petrol stations, killing 2; Ukrainian strikes kill 3 in Russia

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Two days after Norway King Harald's funeral, his sister princess Astrid passes away

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5 killed and 40 injured as bus crashes near Alpine village in Switzerland

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Netherlands built a 9-km storm barrier to protect against floods; decades later, "sand hunger" began shrinking tidal flats

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'He didn't get out the window': Ryanair CEO disputes passenger was partially sucked out of plane, says he would get some compensation but not a huge payout

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August was world's joint hottest month on record, also the warmest August ever: EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service

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Denmark and Germany are turning an island into a giant offshore power hub; 3GW of wind energy will flow to two countries

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Spanish cave remains reveal repeated cannibalism in prehistoric Europe, from violent deaths to human skulls turned into cups

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Spain released wild horses into the Iberian Highlands after a 10,000-year absence; the animals are being used to rebuild a fire-prone landscape

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Ceuta migrant crisis: Intelligence warned of 'mass entry' day before 70k reached Spanish enclave

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Zelenskyy's plane nearly hit by drone while taking off from Moldova: Norway PM

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Russian drones kill 2 in Ukraine's Moldova; Zelenskyy urges stronger global response

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China planted three types of forests on the Loess Plateau; 18 years later, natural forests held 8% more soil moisture

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5.3-magnitude quake hits Tibet as region reels from deadly flash floods

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PLA report warns Chinese cities of potential nuclear attacks, flags Japan as 'threat'

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China's 'chemical trap' targets hidden nuclear fuel in seawater, beats US benchmark 8 times over

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China mudslide: One missing person found dead as death toll rises to two; 10 remain missing

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Nearly 'eight vessels per day': Taiwan faces alarming Chinese presence around its territory

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China silences flood victims to spotlight Xi Jinping's rescue efforts

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'Air support never came': How Houthis caught Saudi forces off guard in 'lightning' strike

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'Clearest evidence' of Chinese support? Iran got satellite images before Jordan attack: Report

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Saudi sought US military help as Houthis upped threat: Report

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Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline as Houthis seize strategic Red Sea island

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'Yemen fighters used AI to seek guided weapons'

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Houthis' coastal offensive puts Bab el-Mandeb in crosshairs; why the strait matters

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Saudi crown prince allegedly asked Trump to hit Houthis; US president declined: Report

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How Iranian arms helped Houthis seize key Red Sea port in 'lightning' blitz

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US sends over 100 military advisors to help Saudi Arabia fight Iran-backed Houthis: Report

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'They blew the hell out of Bahrain': US official 'admits' Iran damaged US base

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Houthis seize Yemen's strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha from Saudi-backed forces

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Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with UAE over 'provocative, hostile' actions

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Disabling cameras, 'excessive invasive' searches: 20 years on, Iran faces UN council over nuclear probe

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Iran-backed Houthis seize key Red Sea port in blow to Saudi forces

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US suffered major aircraft losses after Iran strike on Jordan base: Report

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In 2021, a Polish recycler laid retired wind-turbine blades across the Szprotawa River; the former power equipment became a bridge for pedestrians and cyclists

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In 2021–22, Lufthansa said it would operate roughly 18,000 unnecessary or near-empty flights to protect valuable airport slots

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After Denmark dismantled the world's first offshore wind farm in 2017, some blades were cut up and reused in roadside noise barriers

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In 2021, YouTubers MrBeast and Mark Rober set out to remove 30 million pounds of waterway rubbish; the campaign later removed 34 million pounds

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In 2012, The Simpsons co-creator Sam Simon funded a Sea Shepherd ship; it later helped recover a reported 72 km of illegal nets during a 110-day poacher chase

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In 2025, crews lifted a 3,100-tonne mining machine 2.5 metres off the ground and placed it on 140 SPMT axles; it traveled 27 km in 10 days

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In 2021, Malaysian police steamrolled 1,069 Bitcoin-mining machines worth about $1.25 million; the machines were allegedly linked to stolen electricity

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At 21, an Australian artist bought 25 acres in Tasmania; 18 months later a bushfire destroyed her first home, so she rebuilt it from salvage materials into an off-grid cabin for AU$7,000-10,000

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Africa world's most active terrorism theatre; reports more than two-thirds of ISIS activity: Report

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In 1958, New Zealand built a power station over a volcanic field; it became the world's first to generate electricity from geothermal flash steam

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Canada court overturns 'unreasonable' visitor-visa refusal for 3 Indian applicants

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A Brazilian architect built a UFO-shaped house in 1974 and planned to live there temporarily; almost 50 years later, he is still living inside it

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Canadian tenant posts 'harassment' videos after clash with Indian landlady over barbecue, claims she was arrested by Surrey Police

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In 1976, Tokelau's Easter festival began as a small sports day; 50 years later its founder returned with four generations of family

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An Australian SPF50+ sunscreen tested as low as SPF 4; after 20 products were recalled, its formula maker now faces multimillion-dollar lawsuits

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In 2021, China built its first plastic road using 6,000 milk bottles; the result turned hard-to-recycle plastic waste into useful paving material

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After Trump renamed Lake Ontario 'Lake America,' a Pennsylvania Republican now wants Lake Erie renamed 'Lake Pennsylvania'

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Robin Williams built a 640-acre Napa estate with a 20,000-sq-ft mansion; after years on the market, it sold for $18.1 million after being listed for $35 million

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In 2021, an Illinois grain farmer put a 499-foot wind turbine on his 1,100-acre farm; it used just 0.1% of the land and the lease paid more than the crops that land could produce

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A 27-year-old Tennessee diesel mechanic wanted to farm full-time; solar sites gave his sheep 400+ acres to graze, letting him quit his job and build a 300-ewe flock

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In 1986, Warren Buffett bought a 400-acre Nebraska farm for $280,000; nearly 40 years later, his son is farming there and championing soil conservation instead of managing billions

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At least 25 killed in cargo ship fire at China's Qingdao port - all you need to know

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Meet Neha Blunt: The 13-year-old New Jersey coder whose water-saving campaign has reached 1 million people and helped save an estimated 20 million gallons

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California officers found 194 abandoned Dungeness crab traps off two rivers; violations wasted hundreds of crabs and brought four-year permit suspensions

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Qaida releases video of Osama's son who was reportedly killed in 2019

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In 2017, a 14-year-old Virginia girl dug a backyard pond for a school project; 9 years later, it has become a thriving wildlife ecosystem

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Ethiopia planted eucalyptus to fight deforestation; decades later scientists found the trees can threaten springs and water supplies

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Mamdani attends NYC 9/11 memorial despite calls from victims' families to stay away

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At 17, British apprentice Tom Lear began building a 12.5-sq-m tiny home on a trailer from reclaimed materials; by 20, he owned it debt-free after spending just £6,000

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London weather today: Sunny intervals expected with pleasant temperatures up to 24°C

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A 90-foot recycled plastic bridge reached Scotland in six pieces in 2011, and ASME reported it was assembled in just 4 days

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Coming soon: The end of 'Middle East'

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