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The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 8h

The article highlights a historic increase in the removal of dams across the U.S., reconnecting nearly 4,900 miles of waterways in the past year, primarily due to ecological concerns and safety issues, with Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Vermont leading the efforts, facilitated by advocates like Lisa Hollingsworth-Segedy from American Rivers. #RiverRestoration #DamRemoval #EcologicalBenefits #US #PA #MA #VT #OR #PH #ID #PK #LK #BD

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Why America Is Removing So Many 'Deadbeat' Dams
Today, I published an article that surprised me as I was reporting it out. We often hear about the sorry state of U. S.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 9h

A federal judge in Rhode Island, Melissa R. DuBose, has escalated a clash with Trump administration lawyer Kevin Bolan after he withheld critical information about a detainee wanted for homicide, leading to the appointment of a special counsel to investigate potential misconduct, as the incident highlights ongoing tensions between judges and administration lawyers regarding immigration enforcement practices. #LegalEthics #JudicialAccountability #ImmigrationLaw #RI #MA #DO #US

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Special Counsel to Investigate Trump Administration Lawyer for Possible Misconduct
A clash between a federal judge in Rhode Island and a Trump administration lawyer continued to escalate on Thursday, as the judges in the district appointed a special counsel to investigate potential misconduct by the lawyer, Kevin Bolan, who leads the civil division of the district's U.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 10h

In an unprecedented move, nearly 4,900 miles of U.S. waterways were reconnected in the past year due to the removal of about 100 dams, highlighting a growing trend driven by ecological benefits, safety concerns, and state initiatives, particularly in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Vermont. #RiverRestoration #EcologicalHealth #DamRemoval #US #PA #MA #VT #OR #PH #ID #PK #LK #BD

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Why America Is Removing So Many 'Deadbeat' Dams
Today, I published an article that surprised me as I was reporting it out. We often hear about the sorry state of U. S.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 21h

Upcoming local elections in the UK, coinciding with parliamentary elections in Wales and Scotland, pose a significant challenge for Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party, which is projected to suffer major losses amid a rising trend of right-wing populism across Europe fueled by economic distress linked to the Iran war. #Elections #PoliticalCrisis #RightWingRise #GB #DE #FR #IR #US #IL #PK #BR #AR

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La guerra en IrΓ‘n y los votantes enfadados
Ha llegado la hora de que gran parte del Reino Unido acuda a las urnas. Hay elecciones locales en Inglaterra, y parlamentarias en Gales y Escocia.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 22h

The upcoming local elections in England and parliamentary contests in Wales and Scotland represent a significant challenge for Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party, which is projected to face substantial losses amid a broader trend of rising nationalist right-wing parties across Europe, fueled by the economic crisis stemming from the war in Iran. #Elections #Europe #RightWingPolitics #GB #DE #FR #IR #US #IL #PK #CN #RO #AR

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La guerra en IrΓ‘n y los votantes enfadados
Ha llegado la hora de que gran parte del Reino Unido acuda a las urnas. Hay elecciones locales en Inglaterra, y parlamentarias en Gales y Escocia.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 23h

The article discusses the upcoming local elections in England and parliamentary elections in Wales and Scotland, posing a significant challenge for Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party, which is expected to face severe losses, while the right-wing populist party Reform UK is predicted to gain substantial support, reflecting a broader trend of rising right-wing nationalism across Europe exacerbated by economic crises linked to the war in Iran. #Elections #PoliticalCrisis #RightWingRise #GB #DE #FR #IR #US #IL #PK #KE #PH #AR

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La guerra en IrΓ‘n y los votantes enfadados
Ha llegado la hora de que gran parte del Reino Unido acuda a las urnas. Hay elecciones locales en Inglaterra, y parlamentarias en Gales y Escocia.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 24h

The article discusses upcoming local elections in England and parliamentary elections in Wales and Scotland, posing a significant test for Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party, which is predicted to face severe losses as right-wing populist party Reform UK gains momentum; it also highlights how the ongoing economic crisis fueled by the war in Iran is accelerating the rise of nationalist parties across Europe, particularly the far-right AfD in Germany, which stands to gain substantial electoral support amidst disillusionment with traditional political parties. #Elections #PoliticalCrisis #RightWingPopulism #GB #DE #FR #IR #US #IL #PK #CN #RO #CO #XX #AT #SC #NA #AU #KE #ZA #JP #AR

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La guerra en IrΓ‘n y los votantes enfadados
Ha llegado la hora de que gran parte del Reino Unido acuda a las urnas. Hay elecciones locales en Inglaterra, y parlamentarias en Gales y Escocia.
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Reuters @reuters.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Β· 1d

The Trump administration has sued Colorado to overturn a 13-year-old ban on large-capacity firearm ammunition magazines, arguing that the law violates the Second Amendment rights of gun owners, while advocates for gun safety highlight the potential for increased casualties in mass shootings associated with such magazines. #GunControl #SecondAmendment #MassShooting #US #CO #OR #RI #VT #DC #DE

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Trump administration sues Colorado over firearm ammunition magazine limit
May 6 (Reuters) - The Trump administration sued Colorado on Wednesday seeking to strike down a 13-year-old state ban on large-capacity firearm ammunition magazines, those allowing more than 15 bullets to be fired in rapid succession without the need to re-load.
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Reuters @reuters.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Β· 1d

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Colorado to overturn a 13-year-old ban on large-capacity firearm ammunition magazines, arguing that it infringes on Second Amendment rights, while gun safety advocates contend that such magazines increase the lethality of mass shootings. #GunRights #GunControl #SecondAmendment #US #CO #OR #RI #VT #DC #DE

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Trump administration sues Colorado over firearm ammunition magazine limit
May 6 (Reuters) - The Trump administration sued Colorado on Wednesday seeking to strike down a 13-year-old state ban on large-capacity firearm ammunition magazines, those allowing more than 15 bullets to be fired in rapid succession without the need to re-load.
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Reuters @reuters.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Β· 1d

The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against Colorado to overturn a state ban on large-capacity ammunition magazines, arguing that the restriction violates the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding gun owners, while gun safety advocates claim such magazines increase the lethality of mass shootings. #GunControl #SecondAmendment #FirearmSafety #US #CO #OR #RI #VT #DC #DE

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Trump administration sues Colorado over firearm ammunition magazine limit
May 6 (Reuters) - The Trump administration sued Colorado on Wednesday seeking to strike down a 13-year-old state ban on large-capacity firearm ammunition magazines, those allowing more than 15 bullets to be fired in rapid succession without the need to re-load.
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Reuters @reuters.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Β· 1d

The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against Colorado to invalidate a state ban on large-capacity firearm ammunition magazines, arguing it infringes on Second Amendment rights, while gun safety advocates assert that such magazines contribute to higher fatalities in mass shootings. #GunControl #SecondAmendment #MassShooting #US #CO #OR #RI #VT #DE #DC

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Trump administration sues Colorado over firearm ammunition magazine limit
May 6 (Reuters) - The Trump administration sued Colorado on Wednesday seeking to strike down a 13-year-old state ban on large-capacity firearm ammunition magazines, those allowing more than 15 bullets to be fired in rapid succession without the need to re-load.

Salaries have collapsed by almost 8% compared to 4 years ago, gasoline prices are rising after the last decree, and the tax burden is at its highest since Monti's time. Here the bull must be taken by the horns and we are already past the deadline: we have presented a document signed by our (Original: Gli stipendi crollano di quasi l’8% rispetto a 4 anni fa, salgono i prezzi della benzina dopo l’ultimo decreto, la pressione fiscale Γ¨ ai massimi dai tempi di Monti. Qui il toro va preso per le corna e siamo giΓ  fuori tempo massimo: abbiamo presentato un atto a firma del nostro) #EconomicCrisis #RisingCosts #TaxBurden #IT

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Reuters @reuters.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Β· 2d

A sacred waterhole in Western Australia, vital to the Robe River Kuruma Traditional Owners for thousands of years, has run dry for the first time in living memory, prompting the owners to blame Rio Tinto's unsustainable water extraction practices, despite plans for a new desalination plant to address the issue. #WaterConservation #IndigenousRights #Sustainability #AU #WA #RIO #PTK

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Rio Tinto's water use dries sacred waterhole, Aboriginal group says
MELBOURNE, May 6 (Reuters) - A sacred waterhole used for thousands of years by Aboriginal people in Western Australia has run dry for the first time in living memory, with the Robe River Kuruma Traditional Owners blaming years of unsustainable water pumping by Rio Tinto.

It is with immense sadness that I learn of the passing of Pierre-FranΓ§ois Veil. A great lawyer and worthy heir to the struggles of Simone and Antoine Veil, Pierre-FranΓ§ois was a man of rare humanity whom I immensely appreciated. Leading the Foundation for the... (Original: C’est avec une immense tristesse que j’apprends la disparition de Pierre-FranΓ§ois Veil. Grand avocat et digne hΓ©ritier des combats de Simone et Antoine Veil, Pierre-FranΓ§ois Γ©tait un homme d’une humanitΓ© rare que j’apprΓ©ciais immensΓ©ment. Γ€ la tΓͺte de la Fondation pour la https://t.co/2GG1wASejK) #RIP #Humanity #Legacy #FR

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Reuters @reuters.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Β· 3d

Bangladesh is facing a rice shortfall of over 200,000 metric tons due to heavy pre-monsoon rains damaging its main crop in the northeastern haor wetlands, with widespread losses reported across multiple districts, raising concerns about food security and potentially increasing import demand amid rising prices. #RiceShortage #FoodSecurity #ClimateChange #BD

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Heavy rains damage key rice crop in Bangladesh
DHAKA, May 5 (Reuters) - Bangladesh is heading for a rice shortfall of more than 200,000 metric tons after heavy pre-monsoon rains and upstream inflows damaged its main crop in the northeastern haor wetlands at the peak of harvest.
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Reuters @reuters.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Β· 3d

Bangladesh is experiencing a rice shortfall of over 200,000 metric tons due to heavy pre-monsoon rains and flooding that have damaged the Boro crop during the crucial harvest period, threatening food security and potentially increasing rice prices and import demand. #RiceShortage #FoodSecurity #ClimateImpact #BD

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Heavy rains damage key rice crop in Bangladesh
DHAKA, May 5 (Reuters) - Bangladesh is heading for a rice shortfall of more than 200,000 metric tons after heavy pre-monsoon rains and upstream inflows damaged its main crop in the northeastern haor wetlands at the peak of harvest.
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Reuters @reuters.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Β· 3d

Bangladesh is anticipating a rice shortfall of over 200,000 metric tons due to extensive damage from recent heavy rains to its critical Boro crop, which is vital for food security, as widespread flooding threatens harvests and disrupts farming operations in the northeastern haor region. #RiceShortage #FoodSecurity #ClimateChange #BD #ME

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Heavy rains damage key rice crop in Bangladesh
DHAKA, May 5 (Reuters) - Bangladesh is heading for a rice shortfall of more than 200,000 metric tons after heavy pre-monsoon rains and upstream inflows damaged its main crop in the northeastern haor wetlands at the peak of harvest.
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Reuters @reuters.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Β· 3d

Bangladesh is experiencing a rice shortfall of over 200,000 metric tons due to heavy pre-monsoon rains and flooding that have damaged the critical Boro crop, which accounts for nearly 55% of the nation's rice output, leading to concerns about food security and rising prices. #RiceShortage #FoodSecurity #ClimateChange #BD #ME

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Heavy rains damage key rice crop in Bangladesh
DHAKA, May 5 (Reuters) - Bangladesh is heading for a rice shortfall of more than 200,000 metric tons after heavy pre-monsoon rains and upstream inflows damaged its main crop in the northeastern haor wetlands at the peak of harvest.

Actress Josiane Balasko supports her niece Coline Berry, who accuses her father of rape: "Since I have known you, I have never heard anyone in the family call you Coco the mythomaniac." (Original: L’actrice Josiane Balasko apporte son soutien Γ  sa niΓ¨ce Coline Berry, qui accuse son pΓ¨re de viols: "Depuis que je te connais, je n’ai jamais entendu personne dans la famille te surnommer Coco la mytho" #josianebalasko #ColineBerry #richardberry https://t.co/vqyEGeriym) #SupportSurvivors #MeToo #JusticeForColine #FR

Lehendakari Carlos Garaikoetxea has passed away. A patriot, a reference. My condolences to his family and also to his colleagues and friends. And to the Basque people, whom he served so honorably. May he rest in peace. (Original: Ha mort el Lehendakari Carlos Garaikoetxea. Un patriota, un referent. El meu condol als seus familiars i tambΓ© als seus companys i amics. I al poble basc, al qual va servir tan honorablement. Que descansi en pau.) #RIP #BasqueCountry #Leadership #ES #FR