Iceland plans to buy out home owners in volcano-struck town of Grindavík – total cost of the buyout could be as much as $440 million
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US Congressional budget gridlock leads to stunning NASA layoffs
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Finnish unions have called for industrial action to protest government proposals on labour law reforms which they say would adversely impact low-wage earners
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Florida official letter: "Misrepresenting" gender on drivers licenses is fraud, changes now banned
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Ohio, Michigan Republicans in released audio: "Endgame" is to ban trans care "for everyone"
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A landslide of contaminated soil threatens environmental disaster in Denmark. Who pays to stop it?
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New York City plans to wipe out $2 billion in medical debt for 500,000 residents
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Billionaire backers of new California city seek voter approval after stealthily snapping up farmland
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Ohio pastor charged for housing the homeless
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You don't need a license to walk
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The government algorithms too few people are talking about
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British Columbia, Canada: Family pets will no longer be considered property during divorce proceedings
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The US Federal Trade Commission made an unprecedented move against data brokers
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Norway is to allow mining waste to be dumped in its fjords after the government won a court case against environmental organisations trying to block the plan
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West Virginia bill would mandate "curing" trans people under 21
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Sound maps that predict poachers' movements improve government deterrence and response
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Joe Biden administration announces $1 billion for low-emission US school buses
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Norway is likely to become the first country in the world to move forward with the controversial practice of commercial-scale deep-sea mining
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Legislators in Kentucky and other fossil states charge EV drivers more than double in taxes than ICE drivers
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Notes on the Ivory Coast
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Aripiprazole (Abilify and generic brands): risk of pathological gambling
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ABBA's holographic dancing queens have had a tangible impact, adding over £320 million of money, money, money to London's economy in its first year
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Why a 100-year supply? How Arizona got its famous, yet arbitrarily numbered groundwater rule.
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Panel settles on Minnesota flag's final design
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Greyhound bus stops are valuable US assets. Here’s who’s cashing in on them.
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California gas tax revenue will drop by $6 billion, threatening roads
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Does your flag fail? CGP Grey grades the state flags of the USA.
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US government court filing promises to spend $1 billion to help depleted salmon populations recover
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The red US state brain drain isn’t coming. It’s happening right now.
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Top court clears path for Democrats to redraw House map in New York
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Amsterdam to cut speed limits 40% to improve road safety
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Danish parliament has voted to ban the burning of religious scriptures after a series of Qur’an desecrations in the country and neighbouring Sweden
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$1B grant will help make high speed rail a reality from Raleigh to Richmond
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Links forged half a century ago with Gaza City mean that support for Palestine goes well beyond gesture politics in Tromsø, Norway
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US senator warns governments are spying on Apple and Google users via push notifications
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Norway's minority government and two opposition parties have agreed to allow seabed mineral exploration in the Arctic region
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Las Vegas-S. California high-speed rail gets $3 billion federal grant
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Reading to Philadelphia train takes a major step forward as it gets federal funding (also, Scranton to NYC)
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Gaza and the future of information warfare
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Italy bans cultivated meat
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NYC budget cuts will close some composting programs
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says trans kids are “children of God” "The way these Super PACS and my opponent went about their campaign was just mean, gross, and cruel."
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Not your grandma’s granny flat: How San Diego hacked state housing law to build ADU ‘apartment buildings’
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Maryland is making a $27.2 million investment in devices as part of an effort to ensure residents have the technology to access reliable, high-speed internet.
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Residents of Luleå, Sweden welcome new campaign encouraging them to say hello to each other during dark winter months
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Solar power to the people: California program brings clean energy to Oakland
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Texas businesses file amicus brief saying abortion ban costs state nearly $15 billion a year
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Journey to EPCOT Center: A symphonic history
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Health insurers have been breaking US state laws for years
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Novo Nordisk suggested to senior UK government officials that they could “profile” benefit claimants – those who are most likely to return to the labour market
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