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Climate change imperils drought-stricken Morocco’s cereal farmers, food supply

World’s largest platypus conservation center welcomes first residents

3 in Gospel Music Hall of Fame quartet among 7 killed in plane crash

Puerto Rico bans discrimination against those who wear Afros, other styles

Judge’s ruling temporarily allows for unlicensed Native Hawaiian midwifery

Experts: Volunteering has health benefits, especially for older adults

US claims TikTok collected user views on issues like abortion, gun control

NASA Mars rover captures rock that could hold fossilized microbes

Advocates hail sub-Saharan Africa’s lead in global HIV response

Astronomers use Webb telescope to discover new planet

Former US diplomat and author Martin Indyk dies at 73

US, Taiwan, China race to improve military drone technology

Video game performers to strike over artificial intelligence concerns

UN chief: Earth becoming hotter and more dangerous for all

YouTube star sets Domino installation world record

NASA telescope spots super Jupiter that takes more than a century to go around its star

Young Ethiopian Space Program graduates aim for the skies

Drill team cultivates sense of identity for Chinese American girls

CrowdStrike blames bug for letting bad data slip through, leading to global tech outage

Meta takes down thousands of Facebook accounts running sextortion scams from Nigeria

Progress in ending world hunger set back by global crises

US is investigating Delta’s flight cancellations and faltering response to global tech outage

Polio at high risk of spreading within Gaza Strip

LogOn: Device may help disabled vocal cords speak again

UN: Nearly 40 million had HIV in 2023, many died due to lack of treatment

CrowdStrike: More machines fixed as customers, regulators await details on what caused meltdown

Toronto Film Festival lineup includes movies from Angelina Jolie, Mike Leigh

Ukraine’s largest music festival returns with break from inescapable reality of war

Hemingway fans celebrate the author’s 125th birthday

India ed-tech firm Byju’s founder faces reckoning as startup implodes

‘Twisters’ whips up $80.5M at box office, while ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ looms

What to know about Kids Online Safety Act and its chances of passing

India’s battery storage industry grows

How to handle deli meats as CDC investigates listeria outbreak in the US

Malaysia honors new king in coronation marked by pomp

Airlines resume services after global IT crash wreaks havoc

Back to the Moon – Part 2

Paris 2024 opening ceremony will be daring, joyful, organizers say

Microsoft users worldwide report widespread outages affecting banks, airlines, broadcasters

Google brings AI to US broadcast of Paris Olympics

Actor Bob Newhart, famous for deadpan humor, dies at 94

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6

Recent outages highlight need for stronger African internet

Russia, China taking space into dangerous territory, US says

Iran’s Shiite Muslims mark Ashoura with mourning, processions

Germany says it saw fewer security problems than expected during Euro 2024

Malawi declares end of country’s deadliest cholera outbreak

From Biles to Sha’Carri, Team USA packed with star power heading into Olympics

Scientists confirm cave on the moon that could be used to shelter future explorers

Second malaria vaccine launched in Ivory Coast marks new milestone

From basement to battlefield: Ukrainian startups create low-cost robots to fight Russia

World’s rarest whale may have washed up on New Zealand beach

UN alarmed as childhood immunization levels stall

Argentina wins record 16th Copa America title, beats Colombia 1-0

Kenyan government app gives girls info on a taboo topic: menstruation

‘Despicable Me 4’ reigns at box office; ‘Longlegs’ gets impressive start

Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star, dies at 53

Stegosaurus nicknamed Apex will be auctioned in New York

DR Congo detects at least 25 mpox cases in Goma