Residents are optimistic the project could improve their lives. But scientists and conservationists fear irreparable damage to the ecosystem.
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Biden wins South Carolina’s Democratic primary as he gears up for his reelection bid
The incumbent defeated the other long-shot Democrats on South Carolina’s ballot, including Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips and self-help author Marianne Williamson.
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At least 46 reported dead in Chile as forest fires move into densely populated central areas
The fires are burning on mountains that are hard to reach and have affected neighborhoods that were built precariously on the edge of Viña del Mar.
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RNC chairwoman calls for unity as party faces cash crunch, attacks by some Trump allies
Her appeal comes as Trump and his allies push the party to get behind him and effectively end the primary even though he still faces his final major rival, Nikki Haley.
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Can Trump be on the ballot? It’s the Supreme Court’s biggest election test since Bush v. Gore
On Thursday, the justices will wrestle with a constitutional provision adopted after the Civil War to prevent former officeholders who ‘engaged in insurrection’ from reclaiming power.
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Hamas shows signs of resurgence in parts of Gaza where Israeli troops largely withdrew
Signs of a Hamas resurgence in Gaza’s largest city underscore the group’s resilience.
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Controversial podcast host Joe Rogan signs new multiyear deal with Spotify
Over the years, Rogan has developed a huge audience for his long, wide-ranging interviews with a variety of guests, including comedians, athletes, scientists and conspiracy theorists.
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Carl Weathers, linebacker-turned-actor who starred in ‘Rocky,’ ‘Predator’ and ‘Happy Gilmore,’ dies at 76
His manager said Weathers died Thursday. His family issued a statement saying he died ‘peacefully in his sleep.’
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Court filing discloses Fulton County DA and prosecutor hired in Trump case had personal relationship
Nathan Wade said in an affidavit attached to the filing that he and Willis developed a personal relationship in 2022 but there was no relationship before he was appointed special prosecutor.
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Biden meets grieving families of U.S. troops killed in Jordan, who he says ‘risked it all’
The Bidens met privately with the families before the ceremony.