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- 3 burned bodies found in Solomon Islands following days of violent protests
Saturday - 11/27/2021 - 08:25 AMThree burned bodies were found in Australia's Solomon Islands after protests against the Pacific nation's increasing links with China.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Afghan girl from famous cover photo evacuated to Italy following Taliban takeover
Friday - 11/26/2021 - 01:04 PMSharbat Gulla, the green-eyed "Afghan Girl," has arrived in Italy as part of the West's evacuation of Afghans following the Taliban takeover.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Einstein didn't usually save his drafts. But a rare manuscript worth millions is up for auction.
Tuesday - 11/23/2021 - 01:13 PMA rare manuscript with equations that helped lead Albert Einstein to his famous theory of general relativity is up for auction in Paris.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - This AI tool lets you visualize how climate change could affect your home
Monday - 11/22/2021 - 07:05 AMWith the This Climate Does Not Exist tool, you can see what places like Disneyland or the Eiffel Tower would look like covered in smog.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Crabs, octopus and lobsters feel pain, study says. They will be recognized as 'sentient beings'
Monday - 11/22/2021 - 12:20 PMThe U.K. government announced Friday that crabs, octopus and other decapods will be recognized as sentient beings under the Animal Welfare Bill.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Protests across Europe against virus measures
Saturday - 11/20/2021 - 12:52 PMHundreds of people marched through the streets of some European capitals on Saturday to protest COVID-19 restrictions. (Nov. 20)
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - New Delhi pollution forces indefinite school closure
Wednesday - 11/17/2021 - 12:11 PMNew Delhi schools were closed indefinitely and some coal-based power plants shut down
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Russia blows up satellite, sending space debris flying toward ISS and evoking strong reactions
Tuesday - 11/16/2021 - 01:26 PMRussia's Anti-Satellite test launched space debris near the International ISS. Who is on the ISS now, and how did governments and NASA react?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A penguin named Pingu somehow made it from Antarctica to New Zealand: An 1,800-mile journey
Friday - 11/12/2021 - 03:55 PMAn Adélie penguin was spotted on a beach in New Zealand on Wednesday, more than 1,800 miles from Antarctica, where the penguins are found.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Myanmar court sentences US journalist Danny Fenster to 11 years in jail
Friday - 11/12/2021 - 04:11 AMDanny Fenster was detained at Yangon International Airport in May as he was about to board a flight to go to the Detroit area to see his family.
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- 'Rascal student' somehow places Santa Claus hats on statues at Cambridge University chapel
Friday - 11/26/2021 - 11:41 AMPhotographer Martin Bond snapped a photo of various Santa Claus hats resting on top of statues in Cambridge University's chapel.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A 45-year-old man declared 'dead' was found alive after 7 hours in a morgue freezer, reports say
Wednesday - 11/24/2021 - 07:35 AMAn Indian man was found alive by family members after he was declared dead and kept in a morgue freezer for seven hours.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - An odorless smell in babies causes women to be aggressive, but men not to be. Here's why.
Monday - 11/22/2021 - 04:14 PMA chemical called hexadecanal, or HEX, triggers men to become less aggressive, but women to become more aggressive.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hidden books, secret meetings, precious hope: In Afghanistan, girls risk it all for an education
Monday - 11/22/2021 - 10:23 AMThe Taliban effectively banned education for the majority of girls in Afghanistan. But many are now studying in secret.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - This Climate Does Not Exist
Sunday - 11/21/2021 - 08:08 PMThis tool helps people see what climate change may change the most recognizable landmarks in the world.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Millions of crabs shut down the streets on Australia's Christmas Island
Thursday - 11/18/2021 - 01:54 PMMillions of red crabs have made their way onto Australia's Christmas Island streets as they migrate toward the sea.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Meet the 'megaspider' – the biggest of its kind ever seen, Australian reptile park says
Tuesday - 11/16/2021 - 10:37 AMA gigantic funnel-web spider with piercing fangs has been donated to an antivenom program in Australia. The arachnid's size makes it one of a kind.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - COP26 climate deal boosts global emissions pledges but falls short on 1.5 degrees Celsius target
Saturday - 11/13/2021 - 03:37 PMAfter two weeks of talks, climate negotiators in Scotland struck a global deal aimed at reducing emissions.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - UN diplomats urge halt to crisis on Polish border
Friday - 11/12/2021 - 06:07 AMMembers of the UN Security Council held urgent talks on Thursday on the escalating migrant crisis on the Poland-Belarus border. (Nov. 11)
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The first Veterans Day: Lasting images of World War I celebrations that created the holiday
Thursday - 11/11/2021 - 09:13 AMIn 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower officially changed the holiday's name from Armistice Day to Veterans Day.
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- What is happening at Ukraine's border? Putin's buildup of Russian troops sparks concern
Friday - 11/26/2021 - 10:08 AMA previous build-up of Russian forces on the border preceded Moscow's annexation of Crimea. President Vladimir Putin is threatening Ukraine again.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - At least 45 killed in bus crash in Bulgaria
Tuesday - 11/23/2021 - 08:59 AMThe bus crashed around 2 a.m. and there were children among the victims.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Research shows lobsters, crabs and octopus have a central nervous system and can feel pain
Monday - 11/22/2021 - 01:17 PMNew research shows lobsters, crabs and octopus can feel pain, and the UK government is adding them to the Animal Welfare Bill.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Meet the innovators putting sustainability first in the apparel, textiles industries
Monday - 11/22/2021 - 11:16 AMBeat the Clock: Two companies are making a dent in the in the fashion industry by decreasing the amount of pollution and waste that gets generated in it.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 2 kidnapped missionaries released in Haiti, US aid group says
Sunday - 11/21/2021 - 05:45 PMTwo members of a missionary group who were kidnapped in October have been freed in Haiti and are safe, an Ohio-based church organization announced.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Getting to the kingpins': Guns and drugs on agenda for Joe Biden, Mexico's AMLO
Thursday - 11/18/2021 - 08:47 AMMexico wants to stop U.S. weapons from equipping cartels while the U.S. wants a further crackdown on drug cartels shipping drugs like fentanyl.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Biden, Xi meet as US-China chasm widens
Tuesday - 11/16/2021 - 07:37 AMPresident Joe Biden opens a virtual meeting with China's Xi Jinping saying his goal was to ensure competition "does not veer into conflict." The two leaders are meeting by video amid mounting tensions in the U.S.-China relationship.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- 'Discovery of a lifetime': Restorers accidentally find Renaissance-era paintings behind wall
Friday - 11/12/2021 - 12:11 PMRestorers in England made "the discovery of a lifetime" by accident when they found paintings dating back to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lost penguin swims over 1,800 miles from Antarctica to New Zealand
Friday - 11/12/2021 - 04:15 PMThe lost penguin was treated for dehydration and being underweight when found by rescuers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Residents in Wales coastal village dubbed the UK's first 'climate refugees'
Thursday - 11/11/2021 - 10:03 AMA coastal village in Wales and is at a high risk for flooding due to climate change. Residents are called UK's first "climate change refugees."
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