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Thousands protest as Zelenskyy signs bill weakening anti-corruption agencies

KYIV, Ukraine — Thousands of people gathered in Kyiv and other cities across Ukraine on Tuesday to urge the president to veto a controversial ...

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The U.N.’s highest court will decide on the climate obligations of countries

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The UN’s highest court is handing down a historic opinion on climate change Wednesday, a decision that could set a ...

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How NPR’s college podcast champion overcame his fears and inspired listeners around the world

When he sent his story in to NPR’s College Podcast Challenge, Michael Vargas Arango had no idea how his life was about to change. ...

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Maine DEP recommends keeping PFAS ban on nonstick cookware

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection recommends the state push forward with a b an on toxic forever chemicals in nonstick cookware and other ...

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Maine Big Night director gives amphibians a B+ for their spring migration

How many, and what kinds, of amphibians crossed the road? And how well did they survive the annual spring migration? That’s what biologist Greg ...

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Kiss cam incident at Coldplay concert highlights the technology’s awkward history

The Internet has gone into spasm over the past couple of days over an incident on Wednesday involving a couple caught cuddling on the ...

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The problem(s) with Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’

If you know nothing of Ari Aster’s Eddington going in — or of the nature of his previous films, including Hereditary and Midsommar — ...

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Should you buy it? If you answer ‘yes’ to these questions, probably not

Many of us know the old adage to save money: Buy what you need, not what you want. But even when money is tight, ...

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The USDA wants states to hand over food stamp data by the end of July

When Julliana Samson signed up for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to help afford food as she studied at the University of California, ...

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Are high-protein snacks worth the hype? Here’s how to assess

Protein has never gone out of style. While fat was demonized as the nutrient causing weight gain in the 1990s, followed by carbs in ...

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