The Hawaii Department of Health said it recorded 766 counts of the Navy discharging pollutants in excess of limits established by a permit.
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Biden’s strategy to end hunger in U.S. includes more benefits
According to the Food and Drug Administration, 10% of households suffered food insecurity last year.
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Millions of Americans will save on Medicare fees next year
The decrease helps to offset last year’s spike, which was driven in part by a new Alzheimer’s drug.
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Canada sees suspected carbon monoxide cases in wake of Fiona
Authorities said Sunday that preliminary findings suggested one death over the weekend was connected to generator use.
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Iranian lawmaker slams protesters; cleric appeals for calm
Women have been removing their hijabs in protest or cutting their hair in solidarity with demonstrators following the death of Mahsa Amini, who died in custody after being detained by the morality police because her headscarf was allegedly too loose.
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More than 194,000 Russians flee call-up to neighboring countries
At one border crossing into Georgia, the line was more than 9 miles long.
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Senate Republican leader McConnell backs post-Jan. 6 revisions to elections law
The legislation would clarify and expand parts of the 1887 Electoral Count Act, which, along with the Constitution, governs how states and Congress certify electors and declare presidential winners.
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U.S. stocks end mixed a day after Dow entered a bear market
Stocks ended a wobbly day with mixed results on Wall Street as markets continue to be unstable.
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Blasts precede Baltic pipeline leaks, sabotage seen likely
The escaped gas is mostly methane, the second biggest contributor to climate change.
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VP Harris seeks computer chip partners in Tokyo
Japan was once a world leader in chip manufacturing but its status has crumbled over the last 20 years.