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The highest number of people who died onboard an aircraft in Tanzania
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The highest number of people who died onboard an aircraft in Tanzania

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19 dead after commercial aircraft crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) of Tanzania and the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority said on Wednesday that of the 51 persons...

Nancy Pelosi’s Impeachment is a Trailblazer
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Nancy Pelosi’s Impeachment is a Trailblazer

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Editorial: Nancy Pelosi has been a trailblazer. The U.S. is better for her leadership, and for her ability to take on Donald Trump In early March, Speaker Nancy Pelosi made House Democrats’ first foray...

How a Solar Panel Installation Could Help a Small Town Meet its Sea Level Rise Vulnerability
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How a Solar Panel Installation Could Help a Small Town Meet its Sea Level Rise Vulnerability

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Building with nature: Can reviving a marsh save this California town from sea level rise? In the summer of 2013, a small group of volunteers was busy installing solar panels on an old, derelict...

Mary Shelley and the West
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Mary Shelley and the West

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Review: How the West was won — and lost — by women: A new history revises the record There are many reasons for the West’s enduring appeal as a land of adventure, but one...

The Cost of Staff Training
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The Cost of Staff Training

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‘It’s going to bankrupt health care’: Spending on temp agency nurses up more than 550% since pre-pandemic at one Toronto hospital network By now we all know that the coronavirus pandemic will force hospitals...

Serena Williams’ World Cup Journey Could Be the Last
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Serena Williams’ World Cup Journey Could Be the Last

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'Normal thing to do': Japanese fans tidy up at World Cup Serena Williams, who led the U.S. to the tennis grand slam in 2016, has long been Japan’s role model. Now, with Williams having...

Matt Cross, a former WWE star, exposes the “no concussion” movement
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Matt Cross, a former WWE star, exposes the “no concussion” movement

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A Former W.W.E. Wrestler Taps in Against Concussion Deniers (Photo from Facebook) In the world of professional wrestling, you’re never really safe from injuries and, more often than not, concussions aren’t funny. When you’re...

WEEKEND EDITION: A woman on the front lines of a battle to save her home and a town from rising seas
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WEEKEND EDITION: A woman on the front lines of a battle to save her home and a town from rising seas

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Climate change is fueling extremism, raising tempers along with temperatures This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon. Coming up, a group of scientists on Tuesday will share how global warming is...

Rafael Nadal says defending his French Open title is special
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Rafael Nadal says defending his French Open title is special

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'An important part of my life is leaving too,' says emotional Rafael Nadal of having just clinched his 9th French Open title. The Spaniard took the first four sets against a young American, Kevin...

The rise of temporary foreign workers in hospitals
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The rise of temporary foreign workers in hospitals

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‘It’s going to bankrupt health care’: Spending on temp agency nurses up more than 550% since pre-pandemic at one Toronto hospital network. The nurses are making $8.20 an hour. As the world’s largest group...