Lake Mead plummets to unprecedented low, exposing original 1971 water intake valve

The West is in the grips of a climate change-fueled megadrought, and Lake Mead — the largest manmade reservoir in the country and a source of water…

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The US’ second-largest reservoir is drying up. The situation is critical: preserve water or generate electricity.

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Ukrainian Official Outlines Intentional Ambiguity on Strikes Inside Russia

The strikes have been one of the most intriguing, and opaque, new elements of the recent fighting. But when it comes to confirming their origins, “we don’t…

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Alabama corrections officer, capital murder suspect are both missing, sheriff says

Vicki White, of the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office, and inmate Casey Cole White, who are not related, are missing.       

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Berkshire bought $51 billion of stock in first quarter

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How Tucker Carlson Stoked White Fear to Conquer Cable

A string of setbacks made the pundit flee television, the Republican establishment and even his home. He re-emerged with what may be the most racist, and successful,…

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Civilians suffer as fight for Mariupol continues

The United Nations continues trying to broker an evacuation of civilians from the ruins of Mariupol, a southern port city that Russia has sought to capture since…

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Berkshire profits fell in the first quarter

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China Covid outbreak: Beijing residents must test negative to enter public spaces

China’s capital imposes major new restrictions in a bid to curb a spike in cases.

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A record 35 million-plus Americans have health coverage through the ACA. That may be short lived

More Americans than ever before have health coverage thanks to the Affordable Care Act, which is helping send the nation’s uninsured rate to near record lows, the…

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No questions about who will succeed Buffett

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From inflation to the supply chain, plenty of economic headwinds could hurt your wallet. Here is how to protect your finances

Diversifying: How to decide where to invest your money

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What is Eid al-Fitr? Here’s what you need to know about the Muslim holiday.

Eid al-Fitr is celebrated to commemorate the end of the fasting month of Ramadan and takes place over three days.       

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The ethnic diversity of Australia’s parliament is lagging behind other countries

Australia’s population is arguably more ethnically and racially diverse than the UK and the US, but when it comes to the make-up of its parliament, there is…

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Ukraine says its forces holding off Russian attacks on several fronts

• Analysis: A new realization dawns in Washington, Europe, Kyiv and Moscow • Opinion: A Russian soldier asked how she lost her eye. Here is the awful…

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Refugee moms say that after days or weeks hiding out in basements and bunkers, the relentless shelling, sirens and sleepless nights became too much

Lviv, Ukraine — At the train station in Lviv, on the westernmost edge of Ukraine, women are at a physical and psychological crossroads.

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