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What are cloudbursts and why might a warming world make them even more dangerous?

What are cloudbursts and why might a warming world make them even more dangerous?

What are cloudbursts and why might a warming world make them even more dangerous?
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FDA warns against eating certain shrimp sold at Walmart amid investigation into radioactive contamination

FDA warns against eating certain shrimp sold at Walmart amid investigation into radioactive contamination

FDA warns against eating certain shrimp sold at Walmart amid investigation into radioactive contamination
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The Latest: Trump says no to US troops in Ukraine

President Donald Trump on Tuesday offered his assurances that U.S. troops would not be sent to Ukraine to defend against Russia, after seeming to leave open the possibility the day before

The Latest: Trump says no to US troops in Ukraine
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Ancient temple could reveal secrets of a lost society that predates the Inca Empire

Ancient temple could reveal secrets of a lost society that predates the Inca Empire

Ancient temple could reveal secrets of a lost society that predates the Inca Empire
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US allows emergency authorizations of animal drugs to fight screwworms

U.S. health officials gave the Food and Drug Administration the power to quickly authorize veterinarians and farmers to treat or prevent infestations of a flesh-

US allows emergency authorizations of animal drugs to fight screwworms
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US to hold more than 30 offshore oil and gas auctions through 2040

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US to hold more than 30 offshore oil and gas auctions through 2040
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Walmart recalls frozen shrimp over potential radioactive contamination

Walmart has recalled frozen, raw shrimp sold in 13 states after federal health officials warned of potential radioactive contamination

Walmart recalls frozen shrimp over potential radioactive contamination
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US pediatricians' new COVID-19 shot recommendations differ from CDC advice

For the first time in 30 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics is substantially diverging from U.S. government vaccine recommendations

US pediatricians' new COVID-19 shot recommendations differ from CDC advice
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Nasdaq tumbles as Jackson Hole jitters hit tech stocks

The Nasdaq and S&P 500 slid on Tuesday driven by tech stocks, as investors gear up for what Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell will

Nasdaq tumbles as Jackson Hole jitters hit tech stocks
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Fed's Bowman suggests allowing central bank staff to own small amounts of crypto products

The Federal Reserve's top regulatory official suggested on Tuesday that central bank staff should be permitted to own small amounts of crypto products, arguing

Fed's Bowman suggests allowing central bank staff to own small amounts of crypto products
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Hurricane Erin's massive waves threaten to isolate North Carolina's Outer Banks

Hurricane Erin is expected to impact the Outer Banks in North Carolina, sending massive waves crashing into the islands

Hurricane Erin's massive waves threaten to isolate North Carolina's Outer Banks
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Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is on the verge of erupting again

Scientists expect Kilauea volcano to again gush lava in the coming days for the 31st time since December as the mountain lives up to its identity as one of the world’s most active volcanoes

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is on the verge of erupting again
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DC unemployment rate is the highest in the US for the third straight month

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DC unemployment rate is the highest in the US for the third straight month
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In break with current CDC recommendations, leading pediatrics group recommends Covid-19 shots for young children

In break with current CDC recommendations, leading pediatrics group recommends Covid-19 shots for young children

In break with current CDC recommendations, leading pediatrics group recommends Covid-19 shots for young children
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Elevance Health loses bid to challenge US Medicare star ratings

A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday rejected Elevance Health’s challenge of the U.S. government's calculation for the health insurer's star ratings for some of

Elevance Health loses bid to challenge US Medicare star ratings
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US hikes steel, aluminum tariffs on imported appliances, railcars, EV parts

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US hikes steel, aluminum tariffs on imported appliances, railcars, EV parts
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California, other state AGs urge Trump EPA to drop plan to kill greenhouse gas rules

Attorneys general from California and several other U.S. states led by Democrats on Tuesday urged President Donald Trump's administration to abandon its plan

California, other state AGs urge Trump EPA to drop plan to kill greenhouse gas rules
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US pediatric group breaks with federal policy, recommends COVID-19 vaccines for young children

The American Academy of Pediatrics on Tuesday recommended that all young children get vaccinated against COVID-19, differing from federal policy that no longer recommends routine COVID

US pediatric group breaks with federal policy, recommends COVID-19 vaccines for young children
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Video shows hurricane hunters flying through Erin

Hurricane hunters with the NOAA flew through Hurricane Erin after it rapidly intensified into a rare Category 5 hurricane. Erin is expected to continue to fluctuate in intensity as it undergoes an eyewall replacement cycle.

Video shows hurricane hunters flying through Erin
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NASA's Webb telescope finds a new tiny moon around Uranus

The Webb Space Telescope has spotted a new tiny moon orbiting Uranus

NASA's Webb telescope finds a new tiny moon around Uranus
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Tesla drivers can pursue class action over self-driving claims, judge rules

Tesla must face a certified class action by California drivers who said Elon Musk misled them for eight years about the self-driving capabilities of his company's

Tesla drivers can pursue class action over self-driving claims, judge rules
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Nobel laureates urge Trump to keep pressing for release of Belarusian prisoners

Nineteen Nobel prize winners have signed an open letter urging U.S.

Nobel laureates urge Trump to keep pressing for release of Belarusian prisoners
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US FDA declines to approve PTC Therapeutics' oral drug for rare genetic disorder

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US FDA declines to approve PTC Therapeutics' oral drug for rare genetic disorder
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US oil and gas M&A activity quadrupled last year, report says

Mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. oil and gas sector more than quadrupled

US oil and gas M&A activity quadrupled last year, report says

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