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A truck parked on the edge of an ilmenite open pit mine in a canyon.

‘No credible evidence’ that Ukraine has rare earth minerals, says Northeastern expert

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by Tanner Stening
Friedrich Merz wearing a suit and tie speaking at a press conference.

Germany’s centrist conservatives triumphed and the far right finished second. What next after the parliamentary elections?

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by Patrick Daly
A meteorite flying through space with earth in the background.

Are we safe from the ‘city-killer’ asteroid headed toward Earth in 2032?

by Cody Mello-Klein
Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries speaking with reporters at the Capitol.

Can progressives and moderates bridge the growing divide in the Democratic Party?

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by Tanner Stening
A Delta Plane upside down on the runway in Toronto.

Physicist explains what may have caused Delta Flight 4819 to flip over

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by Tanner Stening
Two police officers outside of Risbergska School standing up against the wall with their guns drawn.

Sweden’s deadliest mass shooting highlights global reality of gun violence, Northeastern criminologist says

by Ian Thomsen
An airplane taking off from the runway at the Heathrow Airport in London.

London’s Heathrow Airport adding a third runway. Why is it controversial and will the UK still hit its emissions targets?

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by Patrick Daly
The view of a river in DC from a bridge where search and rescue crews are in boats on the water.

American Airlines plane crashed near Washington after colliding with an Army helicopter. What happened?

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by Tanner Stening
A charred car and house in Los Angeles.

Are returning wildfire victims facing a hidden toxic threat? Northeastern health expert weighs in

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by Cyrus Moulton
The silhouettes of three fire fighters standing in front of a blazing wildfire in California.

The key to avoiding another devastating wildfire in LA? Fighting fire with fire, expert says

by Cody Mello-Klein
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3.8 magnitude earthquake rattles Maine to Boston — and should serve as ‘conversation starter for preparedness,’ expert says

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by Tanner Stening
A sign reading 'World Health Organization' with the logo on top all in blue.

What the US exit from the WHO means for global health and pandemic preparedness

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert