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Pope to UN forum: Hunger is ‘crime’ violating basic rights

By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday decried as criminal the existence of ... Read more

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Warming rivers in US West killing fish, imperiling industry

By DAISY NGUYEN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Baby salmon are dying by the thousands in one ... Read more

Belgium’s royals lead a day of mourning for flood victims

By RAF CASERT and GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium’s king and queen visited the flood-stricken ... Read more

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Merkel tours ‘surreal’ flood scene, vows aid, climate action

By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel surveyed what she called a “surreal, ... Read more

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Experts: Europe floods show need to curb emissions, adapt

By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Just as the European Union was announcing plans to spend ... Read more

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Greenland suspends oil exploration because of climate change

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The left-leaning government of Greenland has decided to suspend all oil exploration off the ... Read more

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Top Senate Dem sets infrastructure vote, pressures lawmakers

By KEVIN FREKING and ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pressured lawmakers ... Read more

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Biden pitches huge budget, says Dems will ‘get a lot done’

By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden made a quick foray ... Read more

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Senate Democrats reach $3.5 trillion budget agreement

By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats announced late Tuesday that they’d ... Read more

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Pandemic garbage boom ignites debate over waste as energy

By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — America remains awash in refuse as new cases of ... Read more

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