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19 小时之前 · Researchers are reporting mass die offs of wild birds and sea mammals due to bird flu. They're tracking the deaths to better understand the virus and how it might create a greater threat to humans.

7 小时之前 · The U.S. has funded support services on the ground during Uganda's Ebola outbreak, the DRC's mpox outbreak and in the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. What happens now as foreign aid is being cut?

18 小时之前 · President Trump has ended the de minimis duty-free exception for China, as part of his imposition of tariffs. The app for Shein, the Chinese-founded discount online retailer, is seen here on a ...

5 天之前 · NPR's Scott Simon asks Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, the Congolese minister for foreign affairs, about gains made by rebels backed by Rwanda.

2025年1月23日 · Tuesday’s historic snowstorm reportedly dumped up to 11.5 inches of snow across the Greater New Orleans area, likely shattering snowfall records.. Climatologist Barry Keim said this week’s ...

2024年12月28日 · WWNO.org is taking a look back at the news stories that grabbed our readers' attention this year. Topics our readers were most interested in include debates over carbon capture projects, the push ...

2024年11月13日 · The biggest issue facing world leaders this year is boosting funding for climate action in developing countries. Climate funding is always in short supply, especially in hard-hit poorer countries.

2024年11月18日 · Devon Parfait is the young chief of the Dulac Band of the Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw. He is trying to find solutions to keep his tribe intact as they face rising seas and land loss.