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Fifty-one pilot whales die after mass stranding in Australia
SYDNEY (Reuters) - More than 50 pilot whales have died after stranding on a remote beach in Australia's west, authorities said on Wednesday, while rescue teams tried to return the rest of the pod back...
Jul 25, 2023
Thousands without power as typhoon Doksuri lashes Philippines
MANILA (Reuters) - Strong winds and rain lashed the northern Philippines as Typhoon Doksuri made landfall on Wednesday, causing rivers to overflow and leaving thousands without power. Residents in coa...
Jul 25, 2023
Silkworm sashimi, cricket curry on menu as bugs make a comeback in Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - On a recent vacation in Tokyo, Takumi Yamamoto opted for a special lunch of cricket curry and silkworm sashimi, washed down with a water bug cider. The 26-year-old office worker, fro...
Jul 25, 2023
NY drug dealer sentenced in overdose death of ‘The Wire’ actor
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - The man who sold a fatal fentanyl-laced bag of heroin to actor Michael K. Williams, who played the shotgun-toting drug dealer Omar Little in the HBO crime drama "The Wire," w...
Jul 25, 2023
Drought-hit Panama Canal restricts daily crossings in water-saving move
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The Panama Canal will extend restrictions on ships' maximum depth, it said on Tuesday, and it has limited average crossings at one of the world's busiest trade ...
Jul 25, 2023
Ohio voters to decide whether to protect abortion rights in November
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Voters in Ohio will decide in November whether to enshrine the right to abortion in their state constitution, after state officials on Tuesday confirmed abortion rights suppor...
Jul 25, 2023
Bowe Bergdahl’s court-martial conviction voided by U.S. judge
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday voided a 2017 court-martial conviction against Bowe Bergdahl, an Army sergeant who walked off his post in 2009 only to be capture...
Jul 25, 2023
Saguaro cacti collapsing in Arizona extreme heat, scientist says
By Liliana Salgado PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona's saguaro cacti, a symbol of the U.S. West, are leaning, losing arms and in some cases falling over during the state's record streak of extreme heat, a s...
Jul 25, 2023
A familiar face for the US as China’s Wang returns as foreign minister
By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's decision to reappoint its top diplomat Wang Yi as foreign minister one month after former rising star Qin Gang disappeared from p...
Jul 25, 2023
Top US Republican McCarthy ponders Biden impeachment probe
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican in the U.S. Congress said on Tuesday that he could launch an impeachment inquiry into Democratic President Joe Biden, if the administration fa...
Jul 25, 2023
