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Rain and ice cause multiple-vehicle pile-ups on roads in Dallas and Austin, with several left dead…

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Solomon Islands: ship crew accused of dumping 1,000 tonnes of oil in sea

Government alleges bulk carrier discharged heavy fuel oil into the sea off Santa Cruz island A…

Could Covid give New Zealand’s struggling tourism sector a chance to go green?

A new report suggests the pandemic could present an opportunity to make the sector less environmentally…

Republican senators push to investigate Cuomo over New York nursing home deaths

A group of nine Republican senators on Wednesday asked the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate New…

Trump-McConnell rift threatens GOP’s Senate hopes

Republicans are starting their life in the Senate minority mired in a civil war over the…

Impeachment made Joe Neguse a star. Now what?

Joe Neguse’s star has risen since his widely praised performance in Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial…

Senate Dems take a page from GOP in judicial nominee battles

Senate Democrats are planning to continue the GOP’s approach to giving home-state senators veto power over…

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Our rural rights of way need to be reclaimed and protected. But time is running out,…

Great Barrier Reef found to be in failing health as world heritage review looms

Reef water quality report card gives condition of marine environment a ‘D’ grade relative to earlier…