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US to Screen Passengers at Airports for Signs of New China Virus

U.S. health officials announced Friday that the United States will begin screening airline passengers arriving from central China for signs of a new virus outbreak that has killed two people …

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China Reports 4 More Cases in Viral Pneumonia Outbreak

Four more cases have been identified in a viral pneumonia outbreak in the central Chinese city of Wuhan that has killed two people and prompted countries as far away as …

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New Tech, Sharp Docs Made Fast ID of Wuhan Coronavirus Possible

The new virus emerging from a live animal market in southern China has worrisome echoes of severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, which killed 774 people worldwide in 2002 and …

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What Do We Know About Newly Identified Virus from China?    

A second person has died from a newly identified virus in central China that has sickened dozens. The outbreak prompted U.S. health officials to announce Friday that the United States …

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A Big Guy Saving Little Dogs

Bobby Humphreys never thought that it would be a tiny Chihuahua that would help him go through a very large rough patch in life. But the small dog named Lady …

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US to Screen Airline Passengers From China for New Illness

U.S. health officials announced Friday that they will begin screening airline passengers arriving from central China for a new virus that has sickened dozens and killed two, prompting worries about …

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Firefighters Save Australia’s ‘Dinosaur’ Trees

An ancient and rare species of tree has been saved from Australia’s bush fires by a specialist team of firefighters.  Australia’s Wollemi pines survived the dinosaurs, and were protected from …

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Mistrust Provokes Attack on Red Cross Volunteers in Ebola-Affected Community in DR Congo

The The World Health Organization reports that 3,382 cases of Ebola, including 2,232 deaths, have occurred in Congo’s North Kivu and Ituri provinces since the start of the outbreak in …

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US Experts: Last Decade was Hottest Ever Recorded   

The last 10 years were the hottest decade ever measured on Earth, last year was the second warmest ever and NASA says “you haven’t seen anything yet.”The National Oceanic and …

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China: Possible That New Virus Could Spread Between Humans

The possibility that a new virus in central China could spread between humans cannot be ruled out, though the risk of transmission at the moment appears to be low, Chinese …

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EU Investment Plan Aims for Carbon Neutrality by 2050

The European Union rolled out a massive, trillion-dollar investment plan Tuesday to deliver on promises to make Europe the first carbon-neutral continent by 2050.The EU would designate one-quarter of its …

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New Space Force Chief Sworn in

Vice President Mike Pence has formally sworn in in Gen. John “Jay” Raymond as the new Chief of Space Operations Tuesday at the White House.Raymond assumed the duties of the …

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Oceans Were Hottest on Record in 2019

The world’s oceans were the hottest in recorded history in 2019, scientists said on Tuesday, as manmade emissions warmed seas at an ever-increasing rate with potentially disastrous impacts on Earth’s …

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Worldwide Pollution-Related Deaths Topped 8 Million in 2017

Pollution kills three times more people than AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined, according to new estimates. It’s one of the leading causes of death. But it’s a neglected issue in …

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WHO: First Case of New Virus Behind China Outbreak Found in Thailand

The World Health Organization confirmed Monday the first case in Thailand of a new virus from the same family as SARS that is behind a Chinese pneumonia outbreak.The U.N. health …

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People in China Cautious, But Not Worried About New Virus

China’s health officials say there is no danger that a new strain of coronavirus could cause a worldwide spread of pneumonia-like illness similar to the 2003 SARS  (Severe acute respiratory …

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New Strain of SARS Blamed for Pneumonia Outbreak in China

World health officials say an outbreak of pneumonia in the central Chinese city of Wuhan is being caused by a new strain of the virus that led to the deadly …

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Trump Orders Changes in Environmental Law He Calls ‘Broken and Outdated’

President Donald Trump Thursday announced changes to a 50-year-old environmental law that he calls “broken and outdated,” but that critics say will now give developers a green light to pollute.Trump …

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US Plutonium Production Plan Likely to Spur Legal Challenge

The agency that oversees the United States’ nuclear arsenal says it doesn’t need to do any broad environmental reviews of a proposal that calls for ramping up production of plutonium …

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Trump Aims Major Rollback of Landmark US Environmental Law

The Trump administration on Thursday proposed greatly narrowing the use of one of the country″s landmark environmental laws, calling for changes that could allow projects ranging from oil pipelines to …

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China Blames Pneumonia Outbreak on Newly Discovered Virus

Health officials in China say an outbreak of pneumonia in the central city of Wuhan has been caused by a new strain of the virus that led to the deadly …

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Chinese Report: New Coronavirus May be Cause of Illnesses

A preliminary investigation into viral pneumonia illnesses sickening dozens of people in and around China has identified the possible cause as a new type of coronavirus, state media said Thursday.Chinese …

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