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SEC Complaint Filed Over Mine That Could Threaten Rare Plant
Conservationists have filed a complaint with the Securities Exchange Commission accusing an Australian mining company of misleading investors about how soon it might start building a Nevada lithium mine at the center of a fight over a rare desert wildflow...
Wildfire Leaves California's Oldest Park Too Hazardous For Visitors
The lightningsparked wildfire that ravaged Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California's oldest state park, has left it too dangerous for visitors, officials said Tuesday during a tour of the burned area by Governor Gavin Newsom.
Ankita Lokhande Shares Sushant Singh Rajput's Paragliding Video from Their Vacay
Ankita Lokhande reminisces good old days with late actor Sushant Singh Rajput as she shares a throwback video from their vacay together.
Colombia Confirmed COVID-19 Deaths Top 20,000
Confirmed deaths in Colombia due to COVID19 topped 20,000 on Tuesday as cases surpassed 624,000, the health ministry said in its daily update.
COVID-19 Antibodies Present In Patients Four Months After Recovery - Study
Antibody levels against the novel coronavirus rose and then held steady for up to four months in more than 90% of recovered COVID19 patients in Iceland, according to a study published on Tuesday.
New U.N. Council President Stands By Dismissal Of U.S. Sanctions Move On Iran
Niger, the U.N. Security Council president for September, said on Tuesday it stands by a declaration that no further action can be taken on a U.S. bid to trigger a return of U.N. sanctions on Iran because there is no consensus in the 15member body.
Spain's Daily COVID-19 Infections Retreat From Peaks
Spain's health ministry said on Tuesday the number of coronavirus cases detected daily had declined over the past four days, further off a peak of around 10,000 reached about 10 days ago, and officials said no new lockdown was necessary.
Right-wing Leader Decries Revenge After Portland, Oregon Killing
The leader of a Portland group that backs President Donald Trump on Tuesday told followers not to seek revenge after a supporter was shot dead and counter protesters celebrated the killing.
Portland Protesters Target City's Mayor Amid Rising Tensions
Black Lives Matter protesters in Portland, Oregon, shifted their focus to the city's mayor, and police declared a riot as people broke windows, vandalized a business and set a small fire inside the upscale apartment building where Mayor Ted Wheeler lives.
Facebook Axes Small Russian Troll Network Ahead Of Election
Facebook said Tuesday that it removed a small network of accounts and pages linked to Russias Internet Research Agency, the troll factory that has used social media accounts to sow political discord in the U.S. since the 2016 presidential election.
Govt Caps MEIS Benefits for Exporters at Rs 2 Crore on Shipments Between Sept 1 to Dec 31
The commerce ministry will now open the online system for exporters to apply for availing tax incentives under the scheme as it was blocked from July 23.
U.S. Panel Says Health Workers, First Responders Should Be First To Get COVID-19 Vaccines
A panel of experts set up to advise the United States on how best to allocate COVID19 vaccines said on Tuesday that high risk workers in healthcare facilities and first responders should get them first as part of a recommended fourphase rollout plan.
Section Of Wall On Old Amsterdam Canal Collapses
A section of wall and sidewalk on one of Amsterdam's historic canals collapsed on Tuesday in a rare accident, but nobody was injured.
Tropical Storm Nana Forms, Takes Aim At Central America
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Nana has formed south of Jamaica, and is taking aim at Central America.
U.S. Manufacturing Activity At Nearly Two-year High; New Orders Accelerate
U.S. manufacturing activity accelerated to a nearly twoyear high in August aided by a surge in new orders, but employment at factories continued to lag amid safety restrictions intended to slow the spread of COVID19.
U.S. Manufacturing Activity In Nearly Two Years In August
U.S. manufacturing activity accelerated to a nearly two years in August amid a surge in new orders, but employment continued to lag, supporting views that the labor market recovery was losing momentum.