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French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe starts restoring power after a strike prompted a blackout 26 Oct 2024 - 07:05 pm
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CDC says 75 people infected in E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s 26 Oct 2024 - 11:38 am
A double quarter pounder with cheese and fries arranged at a McDonald's restaurant in El Sobrante, California, on Oct. 23. Photo credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
Leonardo DiCaprio endorses Kamala Harris for president 25 Oct 2024 - 11:02 pm
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris takes a picture with supporters at the end of a campaign rally at the James R Hallford Stadium in Clarkston, Georgia on October 24, 2024. (Photo by Drew Angerer / AFP)
Brazil reaches a $23 billion settlement with mining firms over a 2015 environmental disaster 25 Oct 2024 - 10:42 pm
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (2nd right) attends the signing of a new agreement to repair the damage caused by the Fundao dam collapse tragedy in Mariana, Minas Gerais State, at a ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, on October 25, 2024. (Photo by Evaristo Sa / AFP)
DNA tests identify 19th-century teenager's skull found in Illinois home's wall 25 Oct 2024 - 07:47 pm
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Ecuador extends drought-induced power cuts to 14 hours a day 25 Oct 2024 - 02:28 pm
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Canada's Trudeau vows lead his Liberal Party into the next election 24 Oct 2024 - 07:37 pm
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. File photo.
Car bomb wounds three police in Mexico 24 Oct 2024 - 06:05 pm
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US unveils national security memorandum on AI 24 Oct 2024 - 01:11 pm
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Tim Walz, wife and son vote early in Minnesota 23 Oct 2024 - 09:57 pm
Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is introduced at a get-out-the-vote rally on October 22, 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Lana Del Rey did marry alligator swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana, document shows 23 Oct 2024 - 09:21 pm
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World Bank aims to double agribusiness commitment by 2030 23 Oct 2024 - 06:44 pm
World Bank President Ajay Banga speaks at the World Bank headquarters in Washington, DC, on October 22, 2024, during the International Monetary Fund/World Bank annual Fall meetings. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
70% of Cuba's population has power back after blackout 22 Oct 2024 - 09:59 pm
A man walks down a street in Havana on October 22, 2024. (Photo by Yamil Lage / AFP)
'Blade Runner 2049' producers sue Elon Musk and Tesla over AI image at robotaxi event 22 Oct 2024 - 06:28 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Visitors look at a Tesla Cybertruck car displayed at the Paris Motor Show at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles in Paris on October 16, 2024. Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP.
UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia with calls for action, finance 21 Oct 2024 - 08:42 pm
General view of the opening ceremony of the COP16 summit in Cali, Colombia, on October 21, 2024. (Photo by Joaquin Sarmiento / AFP)
Police in Haiti battle gang coalition trying to seize capital 21 Oct 2024 - 05:08 pm
People flee their neighborhood after armed gangs terrorized the Delmas 24 and Solino areas, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 20, 2024. (Photo by Clarens SIFFROY / AFP)
Electricity restored to 50% of Havana after nationwide blackout: Cuba state media 21 Oct 2024 - 05:03 pm
People walk along a street during the fourth day of a massive power outage in Havana on October 21, 2024. Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP
Harris raises $633 million in the third quarter but spends heavily in final push 21 Oct 2024 - 04:27 pm
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris steps off Air Force Two upon arrival at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 20, 2024. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)