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Flood-damaged Death Valley to reopen popular sites to public

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) - Death Valley National Park's most popular sites will reopen to the public on Saturday, two weeks after massive flash-flooding, ...
See it? Squish it! Fighting the invasive spotted lanternfly

By MICHAEL HILL
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - When Stephen Nixon recently noticed a 'œbeautiful'ť spotted lanternfly by his bag as he skateboarded in Brooklyn, he heeded the request of city officials. He stomped on ...
Berlin police investigate Abbas' Holocaust comments

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Berlin police have opened a preliminary investigation against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over his comments this week that Israel had committed 'œ5...
Poland nabs octogenarian with 5 kilos of heroin in suitcase

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A 81-year-old Danish woman traveling from Africa to Canada was arrested at Warsaw airport on suspicion of illegal possession of heroin worth over $...
'I lost everything': Algeria reels from deadly wildfires

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - Firefighters in Algeria have extinguished all but one of over 50 wildfires that ravaged the country this week, leaving at least 37 people dead and consuming farms, crops...
Jobs' Apple-1 computer prototype auctioned for nearly $700K

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - An authenticated Apple-1 Computer prototype from the mid-1970s has sold at auction for nearly $700,000. The prototype was used by Apple co-founder Steve J...
Nicaraguan police detain bishop, other priests in raid

By GABRIELA SELSER and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Nicaraguan police on Friday raided the residence of a Roman Catholic bishop critical of President Daniel Ortega's administration, detaining him and se...
Prince William charity invests with bank tied to dirty fuels

By ED DAVEY
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The conservation charity founded by Prince William, second in line to the British throne and who launched the Earthshot Prize, keeps its investments in a b...
Market blast in north Syria kills 15 people, wounds dozens

The Associated Press
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - A rocket attack on a crowded market in a town held by Turkey-backed opposition fighters in northern Syria killed 15 people on Friday and wounded dozens, an...
16 dead, 18 missing in flash flood in western China

The Associated Press
Aug 18, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - A sudden rainstorm in western China triggered a landslide that diverted a river and caused flash flooding in populated areas, killing at least 16 people a...

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