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The financing would help Citgo fund its operations following U.S. sanctions and its split from the parent company, which remains under control of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and a military-led management team. Last week, Reuters reported tha...
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A British billionaire who's a major contributor to environmental causes, including fighting climate change, will fund carbon-capture research in Wyoming, the top U.S. coal-mining state.
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Birth control options have changed a lot over the past few decades. The female birth control pill, in its various forms, has long been considered the gold standard in preventing unwanted pregnancies (besides abstinence, of course), but figuring out h...
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The site of the so-called 'Doomsday vault', designed to safeguard millions of the world's most genetically important seed from nuclear war, asteroid strikes and other disasters, is at threat from climate change, a new report has warned. ...
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PARIS (AP) — The dolphins' bodies were horribly mutilated, the fins cut off.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Surgeons in Baltimore have performed what's thought to be the world's first kidney transplant from a living donor with HIV, a milestone for people with the AIDS virus — and one that could free up space on the transplant wait...
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Polls suggest the United Conservative Party is on course to win power in the province, Canada's energy center, capitalizing on voter concerns about a struggling economy and lack of progress on new oil export pipelines. Notley, whose late father led...
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On the drilling plan, David Bernhardt said it was still in its early stages and would be "winnowed down" to address the concerns of coastal states. "We're at step one, not step seven," Bernhardt told the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee...
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The move comes as Washington's efforts to oust President Nicolas Maduro in favor of opposition leader Juan Guaido have stalled, and is further evidence of how it is leaning on non-U.S. firms to achieve its foreign policy goals. The U.S. imposed fres...
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As women, our boobs go through a lot. From breast feeding to enduring bouncy workouts to feeling super sensitive around your period, it’s no wonder our boobs can sometimes hurt. And you’re definitely not alone. “Breast pain is extremely common, and i...
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Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Algiers again on Thursday to demand the resignation of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and changes to the political system after the powerful army called for the veteran leader to be removed. The army chi...
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Find out how the story behind Sesame Street's first muppet with autism is getting even more special this National Autism Awareness Month.
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Mexico raised the warning level for the Popocatepetl volcano to one step shy of a red alert Thursday, after it repeatedly spewed ash, smoke and lava into the air. "Popo," as locals in central Mexico call the volcano with a mixture of affection and f...
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Amy Driben-Salcedo dismissed the burning in her abdomen as an ulcer—until a colonoscopy revealed she had colon cancer.