America
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Costa Rica moves to require Covid shots for children.
Costa Rican officials said on Friday that they would require Covid-19 vaccinations for people under 18 “to safeguard the best…
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Marília Mendonça, Brazilian Pop Singer, Dies in Plane Crash at 26
Marília Mendonça, one of the most popular Brazilian pop singers who was known as “The Queen of Suffering” for her…
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Manitoba Names a New Premier, but a Rival Asks a Court to Quash the Action
Manitoba seems to have a surplus of premiers at the moment. On Tuesday, Heather Stefanson was sworn in as the…
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The Moose Came Marching In, and Stole the Hearts of Canadians
She was a young moose, not even 2 years old, still getting used to her surroundings, when she took a…
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A White House aide who traveled abroad with Biden tests positive for the coronavirus.
WASHINGTON — A White House aide who traveled with President Biden to Scotland tested positive for the coronavirus this week…
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Brazil presents itself as part of the solution, but critics see a climate scofflaw.
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil, a global climate leader turned environmental offender under President Jair Bolsonaro, approached the United Nations…
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Once a Climate Leader, Brazil Falls Short in Glasgow
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil, a global climate leader turned environmental villain under President Jair Bolsonaro, approached the United Nations…
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From the Amazon to Glasgow: An Indigenous activist says, ‘We have no more time.’
It was the kind of spotlight associated with a certain other young climate activist: A hall full of world leaders…
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Ecuador says it will extend protections around the Galápagos Islands.
In a bid to protect the Galápagos Islands, a volcanic Pacific archipelago where Charles Darwin saw a blueprint for the…
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Brazilian Police Kill 25 Accused of Planning Bank Heists
BRASILIA, Brazil— The police say an operation against a gang planning bank robberies killed at least 25 suspects in the…