Philippine officials say at least 43 people have been killed and 28 remain missing in landslides and floods after a summer tropical depression unleashed pounding rain in the central and southern Philippines.
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Freight railroads work to resolve service problems, delays
Some grain elevators are so full that farmers trying to sell their crops are being turned away.
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Flooding, landslides kill at least 25 people in Philippines
Nearly 200 floods were reported in different areas in central and southern Philippines over the weekend, officials said.
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U.S. orders consular staff to leave Shanghai amid COVID surge
China is facing one of its worst local outbreaks since the pandemic began.
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Wheat closes at the highest since late March on supply worries
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and United Nations cut their outlooks for Ukrainian corn shipments on Friday.
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Stocks fall on Wall Street, led by slump in tech companies
Stocks fell on Wall Street Monday, extending a losing streak from last week.
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‘Get used to it’: COVID-19 outbreaks give taste of living with virus
The known infections likely reveal only the tip of the iceberg – with actors and politicians regularly tested at work.
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U.S. speeds entry for Ukrainians as more reach Mexico border
U.S. officials began funneling Ukrainians Wednesday to a pedestrian crossing in San Diego that is temporarily closed to the public, hoping to process 578 people a day there with 24 officers.
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Appeals court OKs Biden federal employee vaccine mandate
A federal appeals court has upheld the president’s requirement that all federal employees be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Senate poised to confirm Jackson to Supreme Court
Three Republican senators, including Sen. Susan Collins, have said they will support Ketanji Brown Jackson, who would replace Justice Stephen Breyer when he retires this summer.