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Today: May 08, 2024

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Southern Brazil is still reeling from massive flooding as it faces risk from new storms

Authorities in southern Brazil are rushing to rescue survivors of massive flooding that has killed at least 100 people, but some residents are refusing to leave belongings behind while others are returning to evacuated homes despite the risk of new storms

Southern Brazil is still reeling from massive flooding as it faces risk from new storms

How a Texas man is testing out-of-state abortions by asking a court to subpoena his ex-partner

A Texas man is petitioning a court for information over his former partner's alleged out-of-state abortion, setting up a first-of-its-kind legal test to the limits of statewide abortion bans

How a Texas man is testing out-of-state abortions by asking a court to subpoena his ex-partner

China approves first gene-edited wheat in step to open up GM tech to food crops

China has approved the safety of gene-edited wheat for the first time as Beijing cautiously moves forward with commercial growing of genetically modified food crops.

China approves first gene-edited wheat in step to open up GM tech to food crops

Ukraine lawmakers back bill allowing some convicts to enlist in army

Ukraine's parliament passed a bill on Wednesday that would allow some convicts to enlist in the army in return for a chance at parole, part of a push

Ukraine lawmakers back bill allowing some convicts to enlist in army

Families of the victims of attacks on displaced people in Congo mourn their dead

Families of the victims of last week's bombings at two camps of displaced people in eastern Congo, which killed at least sixteen people, have mourned their loved ones at a ceremony in the city of Goma

Families of the victims of attacks on displaced people in Congo mourn their dead

Kenyan military deployed as East Africa floods kill dozens

Kenya's military was deployed on Thursday to rescue victims of heavy rains that have killed dozens of people across East Africa over the past month.

Kenyan military deployed as East Africa floods kill dozens

Edmunds: Trade or sell your car? What's best might surprise you

With used car prices dropping, it’s crucial to know the best way to maximize your return when you part ways with your current car

Edmunds: Trade or sell your car? What's best might surprise you

Four arrested for duping young Indian men into fighting for Russia in Ukraine

By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian police said four people linked to a network of human traffickers have been arrested on suspicion of luring young men to Russia with the promise of lucrative

Four arrested for duping young Indian men into fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Russian attacks on Ukraine energy system caused $1 billion in damages - minister

Recent Russian massive drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian energy system have caused more than $1 billion worth of damage to the sector, Ukraine's energy minister German

Russian attacks on Ukraine energy system caused $1 billion in damages - minister

Only three days of fuel for health services in south of Gaza, says WHO

LONDON (Reuters) -There is only enough fuel to run health services in the south of Gaza for three more days, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.

Only three days of fuel for health services in south of Gaza, says WHO

Pfizer agrees to settle over 10,000 Zantac lawsuits, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) -Pfizer has agreed to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits about cancer risks related to the now discontinued heartburn drug Zantac, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar

Pfizer agrees to settle over 10,000 Zantac lawsuits, Bloomberg News reports

Presidential candidate RFK Jr had a brain worm, has recovered, campaign says

(Reuters) -Independent U.S. presidential candidate Robert F.

Presidential candidate RFK Jr had a brain worm, has recovered, campaign says

Dogs entering US must be 6 months old and microchipped to prevent spread of rabies, new rules say

New U.S. rules require all dogs coming into the U.S. to be at least 6 months old and microchipped to help prevent the spread of rabies

Dogs entering US must be 6 months old and microchipped to prevent spread of rabies, new rules say

In rapidly ageing China, millions can't afford to retire

By Tingshu Wang, Laurie Chen, Kevin Yao, Farah Master BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -After three decades selling homemade buns on the streets of the Chinese city of Xian, 67-year-old Hu Dexi would have

In rapidly ageing China, millions can't afford to retire

Russian attacks on Kharkiv, surrounding area kill one, injure 17, officials say

By Vitalii Hnidyi KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russian attacks on Orthodox Easter Sunday killed a woman buried under rubble and injured 24 in Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv and the surrounding

Russian attacks on Kharkiv, surrounding area kill one, injure 17, officials say

Arizona’s now-repealed abortion ban serves as a cautionary tale for reproductive health care across the US

The implications of restrictive laws or near-total bans go well beyond abortions, reducing overall access to prenatal care, birthing services, routine reproductive health care and more.

Arizona’s now-repealed abortion ban serves as a cautionary tale for reproductive health care across the US

More migrant dinghies cross Channel to England despite Rwanda threat

Dozens of people in two rubber dinghies reached the southern coast of England on Saturday, the latest among thousands of asylum-seeking

More migrant dinghies cross Channel to England despite Rwanda threat

Thailand's prime minister wants to outlaw cannabis, 2 years after it was decriminalized

The prime minister of Thailand says he wants to outlaw the cannabis over concerns the lack of regulation had made it available to children and increased crimes

Thailand's prime minister wants to outlaw cannabis, 2 years after it was decriminalized

AstraZeneca pulls its COVID vaccine from European market

The pharma giant AstraZeneca has requested that the European authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine be pulled

AstraZeneca pulls its COVID vaccine from European market

Teva Pharm to launch Humira biosimilar as Q1 profit misses estimates

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said it was set to launch its long awaited biosimilar of AbbVie's blockbuster arthritis drug Humira in the coming weeks after it

Teva Pharm to launch Humira biosimilar as Q1 profit misses estimates

Thailand to recriminalise cannabis as PM vows to get tough on drugs

Thailand will re-list cannabis as a narcotic by year-end, its prime minister said on Tuesday, in a stunning U-turn just two years after

Thailand to recriminalise cannabis as PM vows to get tough on drugs

Soccer star's murder highlights South Africa's crime problem as election nears

In the South African township where Luke Fleurs grew up, some friends joined gangs before they reached high school age, but Fleurs found another path: he was

Soccer star's murder highlights South Africa's crime problem as election nears

Can you afford to take care of your children and parents? Biden revives effort to lower costs

President Joe Biden is pushing proposals to help families pay for child care, preschool and elder care while he's running for reelection this year

Can you afford to take care of your children and parents? Biden revives effort to lower costs

Israeli soldiers kill two Palestinian gunmen in West Bank, military says

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -Israeli soldiers killed two Palestinian gunmen who opened fire at them from a vehicle in the occupied West Bank, the military said on Saturday.

Israeli soldiers kill two Palestinian gunmen in West Bank, military says

Israel says it reopened a key Gaza crossing after a rocket attack but the UN says no aid has entered

The Israeli military says it has reopened the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza but a United Nations agency says no aid has yet entered

Israel says it reopened a key Gaza crossing after a rocket attack but the UN says no aid has entered
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