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One of the world’s poorest countries spent $170 million on a cable car system that nobody uses, just before the president fled the country

Madagascar officials set the fee for users at between 70 and 90 U.S. cents a trip. The average monthly salary is $72.

By Alexander Joe and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2026
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A Slovak town just broke its own heat record — for the third time this year
By The Associated PressAugust 6, 2026
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Meet an 86-year-old logger-turned-protester fighting to protect British Columbia’s final old growth trees: ‘it’s practically naked’
By Annika Hammerschlag and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2026
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It’s getting too hot to fly: climate‑driven heat waves are forcing airlines to dump passengers and cargo
By Rio Yamat, M.K. Wildeman and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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I’m a data center CEO. Communities deserve better partners, not blanket bans
By Chris CrosbyAugust 6, 2026
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‘Things are going to get a lot busier near the moon’: Elon Musk rocket crashes as predicted
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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After Michigan, the Democratic Party’s Civil War moves next door to Wisconsin
By Scott Bauer and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2026
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Politics
Senate panel to vote on Fauci contempt claim, whether to refer to DOJ for prosecution
By Eric Tucker and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2026
Bernie Sanders hails Michigan result as ‘most extraordinary victory that I can think of in modern American politics’
Politics
Bernie Sanders hails Michigan result as ‘most extraordinary victory that I can think of in modern American politics’
By Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2026
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North America
America’s appetite for avocados threatened as $5 million capture of ‘El Poncho’ threatens $3.65 billion market
By María Verza and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2026
Iceberg lettuce link to parasitic illness spreads to 15 states, officials say
Health
Iceberg lettuce link to parasitic illness spreads to 15 states, officials say
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2026
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AI
AI’s volatile power demand is damaging its own data centers
By Bloomberg and Naureen S. MalikAugust 6, 2026
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Economy
Pentagon war game exposed a critical U.S. aluminum risk months before Iran attacks
By Bloomberg and Yvonne Yue LiAugust 6, 2026
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Stairs leading up to the door that blew off a Boeing Alaska Airlines jet
Environment
‘Are jurors going to see this as negligence or something worse?’ Boeing hearings underway for the 737 Max door plug blowout
By David Koenig, Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2024
  • Over 60 large wildfires are burning in Oregon and Washington as hundreds of lightning strikes from thunderstorms slam the region
    Environment
    Over 60 large wildfires are burning in Oregon and Washington as hundreds of lightning strikes from thunderstorms slam the region
    By Rebecca Boone and The Associated PressJuly 25, 2024
While southern Europe sweats, a tough winter in Norway is threatening its key export: Salmon
Environment
While southern Europe sweats, a tough winter in Norway is threatening its key export: Salmon
By Prarthana PrakashAugust 6, 2024
4 die and over 1,600 flights cancelled after Tropical Storm Debby slams Florida
Environment
4 die and over 1,600 flights cancelled after Tropical Storm Debby slams Florida
By Jeff Martin, Christopher O'Meara and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2024
A person plugs in their electric vehicle.
Environment
An EV charging company will penalize drivers who take more than they need
By Seamus WebsterAugust 5, 2024
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Environment
Tropical Storm Debby is expected to hit Florida as a hurricane and dump record rain farther north
By Kimberly Chandler, Christopher O'Meara and The Associated PressAugust 4, 2024
Heatwave deaths expose air conditioning crisis: Elderly and minorities most at risk
Environment
Heatwave deaths expose air conditioning crisis: Elderly and minorities most at risk
By Anita SnowAugust 2, 2024
  • California farmers are signing up in droves to get paid to give up their water rights for 2 months because their summer crop prices are so low
    Finance
    California farmers are signing up in droves to get paid to give up their water rights for 2 months because their summer crop prices are so low
    By Amy Taxin and The Associated PressJuly 25, 2024
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Finance
Chevron swears its relocation plans from California to Texas have nothing to do with politics
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 2, 2024
Country club settles dispute over lease of 2,000-year-old sacred ceremonial grounds
Finance
Country club settles dispute over lease of 2,000-year-old sacred ceremonial grounds
By Julie Carr Smyth and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2024
Lahaina locals close to $4 billion settlement over massive 2023 Maui wildfire, Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says
Finance
Lahaina locals close to $4 billion settlement over massive 2023 Maui wildfire, Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2024
Using the Toyota Mirai is supposed to be part of how the Paris Olympics becomes the greenest ever, halving its emissions compared to previous games.
Environment
With governments still gushing over hydrogen, why have 120 scientists objected to 500 hydrogen-powered Toyotas at the Paris Olympics?
By James MorrisJuly 31, 2024
Navajo Nation plans to block federal highways to stop uranium from being transported on its land
Environment
Navajo Nation plans to block federal highways to stop uranium from being transported on its land
By Felicia Fonseca and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2024
  • A wind turbine behind a house
    Environment
    Wind farms can create millions in cash for local services, but efforts to block wind projects are ‘widespread and growing’
    By Melina Walling and The Associated PressJuly 25, 2024
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 26: Athletes sail in a boat along the river Seine as rain starts at the start of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France on July 26, 2024. (Photo by Aytac Unal/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Environment
Paris ‘flipped the coin’ and took a €1.4 billion gamble against climate change with its plan for the Olympics—and lost
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2024
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Politics
Government says three-quarters of Amtrak trains are late because of one rail company’s repeated lawbreaking
By Josh Funk, The Associated Press and Paolo ConfinoJuly 30, 2024
California man fights state’s largest wildfire to within 70 feet of his house one month after insurance company drops his coverage
Environment
California man fights state’s largest wildfire to within 70 feet of his house one month after insurance company drops his coverage
By Eugene Garcia, Jaimie Ding and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2024
Protesters campaigning against the opening of a controversial lithium mining project.
Environment
Lithium protests in Serbia over deal to cut Europe’s dependency on China for valuable battery element
By Ivana Bzganovic and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2024
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Environment
Wealthy California neighborhood is plagued by a landslide moving 9 inches per week
By The Associated PressJuly 29, 2024
‘We got trapped in the parking lot’—Dolly Parton’s Dollywood hit by flash flooding
Environment
‘We got trapped in the parking lot’—Dolly Parton’s Dollywood hit by flash flooding
By The Associated PressJuly 29, 2024
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Health
Calls to poison control centers are surging thanks to a bumper crop of wild mushrooms in the Midwest
By Steve Karnowski and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2024
Richard Attias: ‘We don’t need to rely exclusively on Western countries to level up the less developed ones’
Commentary
Richard Attias: ‘We don’t need to rely exclusively on Western countries to level up the less developed ones’
By Richard AttiasJuly 29, 2024
California firefighters battle massive wildfire that already scorched an area larger than Los Angeles
Environment
California firefighters battle massive wildfire that already scorched an area larger than Los Angeles
By Nic Coury, Rebecca Boone and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2024
Janet Yellen speaks at podium
Environment
Janet Yellen says lowering carbon emissions is the ‘single greatest economic opportunity’ of the century
By Christopher Condon and BloombergJuly 27, 2024
Kamala Harris speaks at podium
Politics
Kamala Harris reverses earlier anti-fracking stance and no longer supports a ban
By Ari Natter and BloombergJuly 27, 2024
Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador
Leadership
Mass exodus in Mexico after cartel violence intensifies
By The Associated PressJuly 26, 2024
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Environment
A 59-year-old widow has been forced to use a breathing tube and skyrocketing demand for wood pellets in the EU might be to blame
By James Pollard, Julie Watson, Stephen Smith and The Associated PressJuly 26, 2024
Gina M. Raimondo
Environment
Coastal communities get $575 million to combat floods and climate threats
By Wayne Parry and The Associated PressJuly 26, 2024
40% of the world’s water needs will go unmet by 2030 as desalination tech plateaus
Commentary
40% of the world’s water needs will go unmet by 2030 as desalination tech plateaus
By Anousheh AnsariJuly 26, 2024
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Environment
Monsanto’s $160 million payout: Seattle wins battle over toxic Duwamish
By Martha Bellisle and The Associated PressJuly 26, 2024
Monsanto agrees to pay Seattle $160 million for its role in polluting the Duwamish River
Finance
Monsanto agrees to pay Seattle $160 million for its role in polluting the Duwamish River
By Martha Bellisle and The Associated PressJuly 26, 2024
Crews are battling against to flames as Park Fire of wildfires continue in Chico
Environment
California’s largest wildfire of the year—195 square miles—was sparked by a burning car pushed into a gully
By John Antczak, Holly Ramer and The Associated PressJuly 26, 2024
25,000 people forced to flee after flames engulfed  a Canadian resort town
Environment
25,000 people forced to flee after flames engulfed a Canadian resort town
By The Associated PressJuly 25, 2024
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