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Report: Tyson Dumping Millions of Pounds of Waste into U.S. Waterways
In five years, the company's plants dumped an estimated 371.72 million pounds of pollutants into waterways.
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In this photo taken from video released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, a Su-25 warplane is seen from the cockpit of another such aircraft as they fire rockets on a mission over Ukraine.
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What Are Tactical Nuclear Weapons and Why Did Russia Order Drills?
A look at tactical nuclear weapons and the part they play in the Kremlin's political messaging.
May 6, 2024
Boeing's Starliner capsule atop an Atlas V rocket stands ready for its upcoming mission at Space Launch Complex 41 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Sunday, May 5, 2024, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Launch is scheduled for Monday evening.
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Boeing Set to Launch NASA Astronauts for the First Time
Starliner's debut test flight without a crew in 2019 ended up in the wrong orbit and failed to reach the space station.
May 6, 2024
Workers walk among debris in a damaged DTEK thermal power plant after a Russian attack in Ukraine, Thursday, May 2, 2024.
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Ukraine's Battered Energy Plants Seek Air Defenses Against Russian Attacks
The staff is asking allies for air-defense systems like the U.S.-made Patriots.
May 3, 2024
This June 6, 2019, file photo shows the U.S. Treasury Department building at dusk in Washington.
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New U.S. Sanctions Against Russia Target Weapons Development, Ban Uranium Imports
The actions target Russia's military-industrial base, chemical weapons programs and people and companies in countries that help Russia acquire weapons components.
May 2, 2024
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on approach to the International Space Station during an uncrewed test in 2022.
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Boeing's Starliner Is About to Launch
If successful, the test represents an important milestone for commercial spaceflight.
May 2, 2024
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Tu Chi Vy tiptoes through his shop packed with refurbished motors in Nhat Tao Market, the largest informal recycling market in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.
E-Waste is Overflowing Landfills
May 3, 2024
Pioneer Natural Resources Midland headquarters office is shown on Jan. 13, 2021, in Midland, Texas.
Exxon Mobil $60 Billion Deal with Pioneer Gets FTC Nod
May 3, 2024
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Tesla's Stock Leaps on Reports of Chinese Approval for its Driving Software
April 30, 2024
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Williams-Sonoma to Pay $3.2M for Violating FTC's 'Made in USA' Order
April 29, 2024
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May 1, 2024
A Congolese miner sifts through ground rocks to separate out the cassiterite, the main ore that's processed into tin, in the town of Nyabibwe, eastern Congo, Aug. 16, 2012.
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Apple Questioned Over Knowledge of 'Blood Minerals' in Supply Chain
Suspicions arise over 3TG mineral sourcing, smuggling and global supply chain infiltration.
April 26, 2024
Mining giant BHP Billiton logo sits on the outside of their head office in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008.
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Mining Giant Makes $39 Billion Bid for Anglo American to Expand Copper Operations
The copper market is seeing demand soar amid the shift towards clean energy.
April 26, 2024
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The Mars Sample Return Mission Has a Shaky Future
And NASA is calling on private companies for backup.
April 26, 2024
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Exxon Mobil Profit Declines in 1st Quarter as Natural Gas Prices Fall
Natural gas prices fell and industry refining margins dropped.
April 26, 2024
Visitors take photos of a MG concept car during an opening of China Auto Show in Beijing, China, Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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Electric Cars and Digital Connectivity Dominate at Beijing Auto Show
Toyota and Nissan both announced tie-ups with major Chinese technology companies.
April 25, 2024
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The U.S. Is One of the Least Trade-Oriented Countries in the World
Despite laying the groundwork for today's globalized system.
April 25, 2024
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MSC Foundation, Mercy Ships Join Forces to Build a New Hospital Ship
It will deliver free surgery and training annually to thousands of people in Africa.
April 22, 2024
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Boom Supersonic Cleared to Sonic Boom
The FAA has given the test aircraft permission to exceed Mach 1.
April 18, 2024
A sign is shown on a Google building at their campus in Mountain View, Calif., on Sept. 24, 2019.
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Google Fires 28 Workers After Protests Over Cloud Contract with Israel
The workers held sit-ins at the company's offices in California and New York over Google's $1.2 billion contract to provide custom tools for Israeli's military.
April 18, 2024
Apple CEO Tim Cook gestures upon the arrival for a meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo at palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
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Apple CEO Says Company Will 'Look at' Manufacturing in Indonesia
The company began moving some production to countries like Vietnam, and more recently India.
April 17, 2024
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U.S. Missile Defense Agency Taps Lockheed Martin for Next-Gen Interceptor
The multiple-kill vehicle interceptor is designed to protect against long-range ballistic missile threats.
April 16, 2024
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NASA is Seeking a Faster, Cheaper Way to Bring Mars Samples to Earth
Retrieving Mars soil and rocks has been on NASA's to-do list for decades.
April 16, 2024
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, left, speaks to Apple CEO Tim Cook, right, before their meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
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Apple CEO Wants to Increase Investments in Vietnam
Vietnam has become more important to Apple as the company seeks to diversify its supply chains away from China.
April 16, 2024
In this photo from the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service, British soldiers launch a drone during Project Convergence exercises at Fort Irwin, Calif., on Nov. 4, 2022.
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US-China Competition to Field Military Drone Swarms Could Fuel Global Arms Race
Military planners are gearing up for a new kind of warfare.
April 12, 2024