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Month: July 2022

A cracked lake bottom is seen in Colony

Flash drought intensifies, causing agriculture concerns in the Plains and water shortages in the Northeast

By Judson Jones, Monica Garrett and Payton Major, CNN Flash drought conditions intensified in the Northeast and across the southern Plains, causing agriculture concerns across the regions, according to the latest US Drought Monitor released Thursday morning. “Temperatures across the region were generally 2-8 degrees warmer than normal, with the warmest readings occurring in Oklahoma,

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Customers line up to enter a new Apple store on May 21 in Wuhan

Why Apple can’t quit China

By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business For close to two decades, Apple and China have been inextricably linked. The world’s most populous country not only accounts for the bulk of Apple’s device manufacturing but also a significant portion of its sales. This year, however, several cracks have started to appear in an otherwise mutually beneficial relationship.

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Banned from the Las Vegas Strip? Judges may be allowed to issue ‘stay out’ orders to criminal offenders

By Maddie White Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Clark County Commissioners are considering expanding a late 1990s-era policy that gave courts the power to issue “stay out” orders on the Las Vegas Strip for certain criminal offenders. Currently, if you are caught dealing drugs or prostituting, a judge

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Calls for city council member’s resignation increase following diversity comments

By Kalama Hines Click here for updates on this story     POCATELLO, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — Pocatello first responders have called for the resignation of a city council member following “racially insensitive comments.” The Pocatello Firefighters Union IAFF Local 187 is condemning comments made by City Councilman Roger Bray at two recent city council meetings. In the

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¿Qué es el Acuerdo de Escazú? Lo importante del pacto para la información, participación y justicia ambiental

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Proteger a los defensores del medio ambiente y garantizar el acceso a la información, participación y justicia ambiental: estos son los pilares del Acuerdo de Escazú, un pacto histórico del que ya forman parte 14 países de América Latina y el Caribe, una de las más peligrosas del mundo para

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