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New South Wales and Queensland on Tuesday recorded their hottest October temperatures since records began in 1910 ...

Eleven crews, including heavy machinery and dangerous tree fellers, are across Kaikōura Flats to continue to firefight and strengthen containment lines before weather conditions worsen this afternoon.

The conservative majority Supreme Court appeared open today to undermining the landmark Voting Rights Act in a Louisiana congressional redistricting case. Coverage of this live blog has ended. For the ...

President Trump told reporters Wednesday that he may attend oral arguments for the legal challenge to his tariffs. "I think I'm going to go to the Supreme Court to watch it. I've not done that and ...

GENEVA, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have reached the highest ever recorded, potentially further warming the planet and leading to more extreme climate events, a new ...

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The federal government shutdown enters Day 15 after another failed Senate vote. Lawmakers remain at an impasse, trading blame as agencies exhaust funds. The military and Coast Guard are reportedly ...

April Hines has battled with her weight since she was a teenager. But with the help of a GLP-1 drug covered by Medicaid, she’s fallen from 600 pounds to 385 in the past couple of years, and her blood ...

The government shutdown will continue into its 15th day. The Senate held its eighth vote on the legislation to fund the government on Tuesday. The vote failed 49-45 as Democrats continue to hold out ...

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The federal government shutdown has entered its 15th day. On Tuesday, the Senate failed again to pass a funding bill, as Republicans continue to refuse to agree to extend expiring healthcare subsidies ...