Floods are devastating. They rip asunder communities, wipe out neighborhoods, force the evacuation of thousands of people every year, and recovering them can take years — assuming recovery is possible
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02:26 Chinese Modern and Contemporary artist Li Jinkun created this 11-meter-long Chinese painting in 1991. The scroll is composed of 19 screens.It depicts the fierce b
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A Philippine air force C-130 aircraft carrying combat troops crashed in a southern province while landing Sunday, killing at least 29 army soldiers on board and two civ
Bitcoin recovered from a five-month low on Tuesday in a volatile session in which it fell below $30,000, extending losses sparked a day earlier. But its outlook remaine
At night, the floors of sheds vanish beneath carpets of scampering mice. Ceilings come alive with the sounds of scratching. One family blamed mice chewing electrical wi
The then U.S. President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he arrives for the Independence Day events at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, South Dakota, U.S., July 3, 2020. /AFP U.S. P
Armenian honor guards attend a memorial service at the monument to the victims of mass killings by Ottoman Turks, to commemorate the 106th anniversary of the massacre, in Yerevan, Armenia, Saturd
Tad Brown, CEO of the Houston Rockets. /CFP Tad Brown, CEO of the Houston Rockets, will step down after the 2020-21 season, announced Brown himself on Friday."It's time to move on, and it's ti
A campaign has been launched in China to control the red imported fire ant, which is considered one of the most hazardous invasive species in the world. Nine government
02:11 She had walked to Cup Foods hundreds of times before May 25, 2020. That day, Darnella Frazier made a cellphone video that convulsed a nation: a recording of a white policeman kne
In the world’s largest gaming market, China, console games play a relatively small part as their revenue has been meager compared to mobile and PC games for years — at least by the officia
Luke Kennard #5 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots in the game against the Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 22, 2021. /CFP The Los Angeles Clippers manag
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Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest potential threats to global health today. But Locus Biosciences is hoping that their crPhage technology might provide a new solution.Based in North Carolina
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