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Researchers map heat to protect farmworkers

Researchers map heat to protect farmworkers

In the summers, the sky is jet black when Raul Cruz arrives at this Imperial Valley sugarcane field to start his day. He chops, cleans and bundles the crop, taking heed as the sun rises. It’s hard...

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East Timor formally admitted to ASEAN in the group’s first expansion since the 1990s

East Timor formally admitted to ASEAN in the group’s first expansion since the 1990s

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — East Timor was formally admitted Sunday into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in the group’s first expansion since the 1990s. The integration of the region’...

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ExxonMobil sues California over climate disclosure laws

ExxonMobil sues California over climate disclosure laws

Exxon Mobil Corporation is suing the state of California over a pair of 2023 climate disclosure laws that the company says infringe upon its free speech rights, namely by forcing it to embrace the...

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4.9 million pounds of frozen, boneless chicken have been recalled

4.9 million pounds of frozen, boneless chicken have been recalled

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hormel Foods is recalling nearly 4.9 million pounds of frozen boneless chicken products it sold to restaurants, cafeterias and other outlets, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...

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Trump punishes Canada with 10% extra import tax for not pulling down ad sooner

Trump punishes Canada with 10% extra import tax for not pulling down ad sooner

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he plans to hike tariffs on imports of Canadian goods by an extra 10% because of an anti-tariff television ad aired by the ...

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Time change: Why US and European clocks are out of sync for a week

Time change: Why US and European clocks are out of sync for a week

LONDON (AP) — For a week every October, people organizing international catch-ups and meetings on both sides of the Atlantic may be briefly confused: Did I just miss that conference call? Why is m...

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