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Business
Amazon Says It Will Stop Using Puffy Plastic Shipping Pillows
They’ll be replaced in North America with paper packing, eliminating some 15 billion pillows a year. Plastic film is a major pollutant.
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World
China and Philippines Trade Angry Accusations After a Ship Collision
The clash is the latest in a string of confrontations that have increased tensions in the South China Sea.
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World
Rough Seas Set Back U.S.-Made Gaza Pier Yet Again
The U.S. military said on Friday that it would be temporarily moving a pier that was built off the coast of Gaza by the United States to deliver aid to the war-torn enclave, where world health authorities say there is “catastrophic hunger” and ...
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World
U.S. Strikes Targets in Yemen as Houthis Step Up Attacks on Red Sea Ships
The U.S. military launched airstrikes that destroyed three anti-ship cruise missile launchers in Houthi-controlled Yemen late on Thursday, as the armed rebel group stepped up its attacks on ships in the Red Sea, the U.S. Central Command said. The ...
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Business
Missing a Global Climate Target Could Spell Disaster for These Polar Bears
One group in Hudson Bay might have roughly decade left because sea ice is becoming too thin to support them as they hunt, according to new research.
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World
U.S. Pier for Gaza Aid Damaged by Rough Seas
The temporary pier that the U.S. military constructed and put in place to provide much-needed humanitarian aid for Gaza has broken apart in rough seas, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. The latest calamity to befall the pier endeavor punctuated a ...
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World
Ukraine’s Seaborne Grain Exports Bounce Back to Near Prewar Levels
The flow of grain ships through ports in the Odesa region is a welcome boost for Ukraine’s war-ravaged economy. But analysts warn it may not last.
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Real Estate
$1.3 Million Homes in Anguilla
A solar-powered seafront villa, a three-bedroom house with gardens near Shoal Bay Beach, and a presale in a six-home development opposite the Four Seasons Resort Anguilla.
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Health
Bird Flu Is Infecting More Mammals. What Does That Mean for Us?
In her three decades of working with elephant seals, Dr. Marcela Uhart had never seen anything like the scene on the beaches of Argentina’s Valdés Peninsula last October. It was peak breeding season; the beach should have been teeming with harems of ...
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Food
Beut Takes a Modern Approach to Korean Royal Court Cuisine
Sawa brings Lebanese dishes to Park Slope, Brooklyn; Zaab Burger combines smash burgers and Thai flavors at Essex Market and more restaurant news.