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84% of the world’s coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event on record

April 23, 2025

Utah man charged with kidnapping after holding girlfriend’s family hostage for months, police say
A Utah man is facing a slew of assault and kidnapping charges after allegedly holding his girlfriend and her family hostage for approximately six months under the false pretenses that members of the cartel were after them, police say. Dominic Garcia, 23, was arrested on Saturday and charged with 28 counts, most of them felonies,…
Judge strikes down DOGE takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace
WASHINGTON — A federal district judge on Monday tossed out the takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace by the Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency, declaring that actions by “illegitimately-installed leaders” were “unlawful” and had to be declared “null and void.” U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell ruled that “the removal of USIP’s…
Govt extends deadline for PM Laptop scheme- Check new date here
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Half of Japan’s new chip fabs still shy of mass production
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Queen Camilla shares first photos of new royal pup, Moley
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Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke protected status for thousands of Venezuelans
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday gave the Trump administration the green light to revoke special legal protections for thousands of Venezuelan immigrants. The high court granted an emergency application filed by the administration, meaning officials can move forward with reversing a decision made at the tail end of the Biden administration to extend…
Can Japan eliminate US trade surplus with auto, crop imports? It’s unlikely
TOKYO — U.S. President Donald Trump appears to have taken issue with Japan’s 9 trillion yen ($62 billion) trade surplus during tariff negotiations, but options for eliminating the surplus face major practical obstacles. Japan exported 21.6 trillion yen in goods to the U.S. in fiscal 2024 and imported 12.6 trillion yen’s worth, according to data from…