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At least 4 dead and 1,300 evacuated after heavy rain in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Two days of heavy downpours in South Korea have killed at least four people and forced more than 1,300 others to evacuate, officials said Thursday.
Jul 17, 2025 11:08 PM
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Heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan kill 54 people in 24 hours
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Heavy monsoon rains killed at least 54 people in eastern Pakistan in 24 hours, bringing the total rain-related deaths in the country to 178 over the past three weeks, officials said Thursday.
Jul 17, 2025 9:11 PM
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Trump offers regulatory relief for coal, iron ore and chemical industries
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is granting two years of regulatory relief to coal-fired power plants, chemical manufacturers and other polluting industries as he seeks to reverse Biden-era regulations he considers overly burdensome.
Jul 17, 2025 8:38 PM
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Louisiana cancels $3 billion coastal restoration project funded by oil spill settlement
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana on Thursday canceled a $3 billion repair of disappearing Gulf coastline, funded by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement, scrapping what conservationists called an urgent response to climate change but Gov.
Jul 17, 2025 8:18 PM
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Ex-pilot called himself Messiah on climate-change mission, day before alleged hijack
VANCOUVER — The day before the suspected hijacking of a light aircraft triggered a security scare at Vancouver's airport this week, former commercial pilot Shaheer Cassim posted on social media that he was a "messenger of Allah" sent to save humanity
Jul 17, 2025 6:47 PM
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Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday's earthquake was notable
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Wednesday’s magnitude 7.
Jul 17, 2025 5:00 PM
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Brazil's congress passes bill to overhaul environmental regulations
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A bill to overhaul environmental regulations in Brazil was passed by the country's lower house Thursday, drawing criticism by the environmental minister who floated the possibility of a presidential veto.
Jul 17, 2025 4:59 PM
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Interior Secretary Burgum must personally approve all wind and solar projects, a new order says
WASHINGTON (AP) — All solar and wind energy projects on federal lands and waters must be personally approved by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum under a new order that authorizes him to conduct “elevated review” of activities ranging from leases to rig
Jul 17, 2025 4:32 PM
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An uncontrolled wildfire sends a cloud of smoke over Spain's capital
MADRID (AP) — An uncontrolled wildfire burned outside Madrid on Thursday, sending a giant cloud of smoke over the Spanish capital.
Jul 17, 2025 4:09 PM
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Steve Miller Band says extreme weather is so dangerous it’s canceling its tour
Classic rocker Steve Miller has canceled his U.S. tour because he said severe weather including extreme heat and unpredictable flooding poses a danger to his band, its fans and crew.
Jul 17, 2025 3:48 PM
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