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US border wall construction threatens endangered wolves, conservationists say
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (153+ words) The Emperor Penguin has been officially declared endangered by the global authority on threatened wildlife, as accelerating climate change destroys the Antarctic sea ice the species depends on for breeding. Scientists warn that over 90% of penguin colonies could be lost…...
Thousands celebrate baby hippo Moo Deng's first birthday at a Thailand zoo
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (122+ words) CHONBURI, Thailand " Thousands of excited fans flocked to a Thai zoo on Thursday to celebrate the first birthday of'Moo Deng, the adorable baby pygmy hippo that became a'social media sensation. Attempts to coax the moose from the trail have failed....
Oregon issues building permits for multifamily houses at slowest pace in 12 years
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (15+ words) Albany Democrat-Herald...
Ex-Lebanon school employee allegedly fails to register as sex offender
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (289+ words) Pressure is mounting on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as the government prepares to release documents revealing that officials were aware of Peter Mandelson's links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein when he was appointed UK ambassador to the United…...
Marjorie Taylor Greene made waves. Her constituents don't agree on whether it was worth it
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (932+ words) Lame duck Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed Donald Trump screamed at her for wanting to help Jeffrey Epstein's victims and expose their abusers. DALTON, Ga. " President Donald Trump says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is a traitor. But for Jackie Harling,…...
Edtl out and contested Oregon election certified
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (310+ words) In Texas, Republicans have unveiled a new congressional map aimed at flipping five Democratic-held seats, after a two-week Democratic walkout temporarily blocked it. The midterm redistricting, pushed by President Trump, seeks to help the GOP hold its narrow House majority....