Blazes in Brazil's Amazon off to record start in 2024, as firefighting budget cut
By Jake Spring SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's Amazon rainforest has experienced its largest blazes on record in the first fou...
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Close to 13,000 hogs perish in Brazil flood-hit state
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Hog farmers in Rio Grande do Sul lost an estimated 12,600 animals after floods submerged ent...
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Key Senate Democrat calls for new leadership at FDIC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown called for new leadership at the troubled Federal Depo...
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US Supreme Court rebuffs appeal in Maryland assault weapon dispute
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to a Democratic-backed ban in Maryl...
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US Supreme Court spurns former Guantanamo Bay detainee's appeal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a Canadian former Guantanamo Bay detainee's bid to vacate...
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Factbox-Over 226,000 customers still without power after storms in Texas
(Reuters) - More than 226,000 homes and businesses in Texas were still without power on Monday morning after storms battered ...
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US Supreme Court won't hear Maryland school district gender identity case
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid backed by a conservative Christian legal ...
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Crashed ship that took down Baltimore bridge refloated, towed from channel
(Reuters) - Recovery teams refloated a huge cargo vessel impeding shipping in the Port of Baltimore early on Monday and began...
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Trump has the chance to testify at hush money trial - if he so chooses
By Jack Queen, Luc Cohen, Jody Godoy and Andy Sullivan NEW YORK (Reuters) - For weeks, Donald Trump has sat silently in a New...
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Dogs shred waves in northern Spain surfing contest
By Vincent West SUANCES, Spain (Reuters) - Dozens of furry surfers and their human companions hit the beach in northern Spain...
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