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Karen Donfried and Mai'a Cross speaking at the front of a room about the current state of the Russia Ukraine war and it's impact on the EU.

2024 will prove a crucial year for EU, the Russia-Ukraine war, former State Department official says

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by Tanner Stening
Several cars submerged in water from the flooding in Dubai.

People are blaming cloud seeding for the Dubai flooding. But what is cloud seeding?

by Cody Mello-Klein
Firefighters spraying water on the Old Stock Exchange in Copenhagen.

What lessons can we learn from the fire at the old stock exchange in Copenhagen? Expert discusses the risk of renovations

by Alena Kuzub
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praying with hands uplifted in front of a large crowd, also praying.

Iran’s strike on Israel can be seen as ‘declaration of war,’ Northeastern expert says

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by Cesareo Contreras
Four white French Bulldogs in a row at a dog show.

Should ‘extreme breeding’ of dachshunds and French bulldogs be banned? ‘Not pleasant to be a pug in many ways’

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A map showing the area where the April 5 New Jersey Earthquake occurred.

4.8 magnitude earthquake in New Jersey raises questions about preparedness. Should the East Coast be worried about future quakes?

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by Tanner Stening
Texas Drivers License of the presidential candidate who changed his name to 'Literally Anybody Else'.

From No Labels to RFK Jr. to ‘Literally Anybody Else’ — is third-party momentum a major storyline in presidential race?

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by Tanner Stening
A Russian Orthodox Church priest gesturing while speaking to soldiers outside.

What does it mean that the Russian Orthodox Church is calling Putin’s invasion of Ukraine a ‘holy war’?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Rescue workers standing near the site of a leaning building in Taiwan.

How Taiwan managed to keep its death toll so low during 7.4 magnitude earthquake — largest in 25 years

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by Tanner Stening
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak shakes hands with the President of the United States Joe Biden in London.

Why has the US never elected a president under 40? And why do other countries have younger leaders?

by Alena Kuzub
A large cargo ship crashes into the Baltimore bridge.

A focus on resilience could have saved the Baltimore bridge, says Northeastern infrastructure security expert

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by Tanner Stening
A Boeing airplane with an open area where a door might be. The area is covered with plastic and there are orange steps leading up to it.

Can Boeing be trusted again? What steps can the biggest name in aviation take to repair its reputation?

by Alena Kuzub