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Cities Deploy Cooling Centers and Water Rules in 2025 Heatwave
Major cities worldwide implement cooling centers, water restrictions, and health alerts as 2025 heatwaves intensify. New York, Paris, and Tokyo lead emergency responses while addressing urban heat island effects and protecting...
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Gig Worker Benefits Pilot Expands with Employer Funding
The Portable Benefits for Independent Workers Pilot Program expands with $20M in grants, employer participation funding, and comprehensive metrics to test flexible benefit models for 70M gig workers.
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Liverpool Parade Attacker Gets 21.5 Years for Deliberate Rampage
Former Royal Marine Paul Doyle sentenced to 21.5 years for deliberately driving into Liverpool FC fans during victory parade, injuring over 130 people including children.
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Eurovision 2026: Palestinian Flags and Booing Allowed During Israel's Performance
Austrian host ORF announces Palestinian flags allowed and booing won't be suppressed during Israel's Eurovision 2026 performance, marking policy shift amid boycott by five countries protesting Israel's participation.
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Ocean Heatwave Devastates Fisheries, Sparks Relief Efforts
A severe marine heatwave has caused catastrophic fisheries collapse, with economic losses in the hundreds of millions. Relief programs face delays while restoration planning and climate-resilient management offer hope for recovery.
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Massive Smart Meter Upgrade Funding Approved Nationwide
Federal and state regulators approve massive funding for nationwide smart meter upgrades, accelerating second-wave deployments with enhanced consumer benefits and mandatory privacy protections.