Australia’s mushroom murderer Erin Patterson intends to appeal against her conviction, her lawyer has told a court in Melbourne.
Earlier last month, Patterson was sentenced to life in jail after a jury found her guilty of killing three relatives…
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Fat Bear Week 2025 Champion Announced: It’s Chunk! : ScienceAlert
America’s most keenly awaited animal competition has come to its corpulent conclusion, with Chunk named the winner of this year’s Fat Bear Week.
The enormous beast chewed his way through thousands of kilograms (pounds) of salmon in Alaska’s…
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White House freezes funds for Democratic states – DW – 10/02/2025
The Trump administration has frozen some $26 billion (€22 billion) for projects in Democratic-leaning states on the first day of the federal government shutdown.
The White House announced the freeze on Wednesday on roughly $18 billion in…
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Daily World Briefing, Oct. 2
U.S. Senate fails to approve spending bill as government shutdown begins
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday failed to approve a short-term spending bill, as the federal government entered its first shutdown in nearly seven years.
The Senate voted on the…
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‘A Deliberate Strike’ – Zelensky Accuses Russia of ‘Global Threat’ After Blackout at Chornobyl Nuclear Plant
President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of initiating a “global threat” after it shelled an energy facility in the town of Slavutych, causing a blackout at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant on Oct. 1.
On Wednesday, Ukraine’s…
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World-Renowned Primatologist Jane Goodall Passes Away at 91 : ScienceAlert
Jane Goodall, one of the world’s most beloved primatologists and conservationists, passed away from natural causes while in California as part of a US speaking tour.
She is survived by her son, Hugo “Grub” Van Lawick Jr., and his children.
In…
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Europeans demand stronger climate action and corporate accountability
The public backlash to green policies in Europe has likely been overblown, with a majority saying that large companies should be held accountable for human rights and…
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