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NaN Hours Ago · Russia, Russia
Oldest known plague outbreak occurred in Siberia 5,500 years ago, study finds
Plague is commonly associated with rats, crowded medieval cities, and the epidemics that swept across Europe during and after the Middle Ages. But a new study published in Nature shows that the disease was already lethal 5,500 years ago, when it killed humans in small, mobile hunter-gatherer communities—long before the rise of agriculture and cities created the conditions usually associated with plague epidemics.
NaN Hours Ago · United States, United States
Nearly half the world’s children exposed to three or more climate risks: UNICEF
More than one billion children face at least three overlapping climate hazards, UNICEF warned Monday, while highlighting the disproportionate impact in some regions of the world.


NaN Hours Ago · Canada, Canada
PM Carney says he’s seen tentative U.S.-Iran peace deal, calls conflict ‘worth it’
After the U.S. and Iran say they’ve reached a tentative deal to end the war, Prime Minister Mark Carney is calling the conflict “worth it” if it means Iran does not have a nuclear weapon.
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ICE arrests Brazilian national with alleged terrorist ties in North Carolina
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Georgia Republican legislative leaders reject governor's call for 2028 redistricting
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