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Month: August 2022

5 things to know for August 8: Senate vote, Air travel, Immigration, Uvalde, Gaza

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you shop at large retailers like Costco, Walmart, and Target, you’ve probably noticed that next to many name-brand products are cheaper in-house alternatives. Those store brands — like Kirkland Signature, Great Value, and Simple Truth — have never been more popular, especially among inflation-fatigued shoppers. But have you ever wondered

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“No tenemos miedo”: el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores de Taiwán afirma que la isla hará frente a las amenazas “más serias” de China

Juan Pablo Elverdin Taipei, Taiwán (CNN) — La amenaza de China a Taiwán es “más seria que nunca”, pero la isla se mantendrá firme para proteger su libertad y su democracia, incluso acogiendo a quienes la apoyan, dijo el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores de Taiwán, Joseph Wu, en una entrevista este lunes. El desafiante mensaje

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Hunters are swarming the Florida Everglades for the annual python challenge. The state says it’s vital to save the ecosystem

By Sara Smart, CNN Deer, raccoons, possums and fox once flocked the area of the Everglades National Park in south Florida. Nowadays, you’re lucky if you spot one mammal in the area, according to wildlife experts. Who’s to blame for this decline in wildlife? The invasive species known as Burmese pythons. To help combat this

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Amnesty regrets ‘distress’ caused by report on Ukrainian military, but stands by findings

By Radina Gigova, CNN Amnesty International said it “deeply regrets the distress and anger” caused by a report the group published on the Ukrainian military’s fighting tactics, but added that it “fully” stands by the findings, which concluded those tactics violated international humanitarian law. The human rights watchdog published a press release last week accusing

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