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Animal rights activists and monkeys illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Animal rights activists go bananas over lifesaving monkeys

By Matthew R. Bailey

Turkish security forces stand guard next to parked ambulances at the entrance of an armament factory following an explosion that killed several people, in Balikesir, northwest Turkey, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024. (IHA via AP)

A blast at a Turkish ammunition factory kills 11 people

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In this Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012 photo, Dan Stevens loads the wood stove at his home in Gardiner, Maine. The number of households using wood as a heating source nearly doubled in Maine from 2000 to 2010, while growing by a third nationwide, according to U.S. Census figures. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach, File)

Find out where your firewood comes from to prevent the spread of invasive pests

By Jessica Damiano - Associated Press

Failures of the 2024 U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP29) illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

‘Trump effect’ undermines U.N. climate summit

By Marc Morano

In this photo released by the Mammoth Museum at the Russian North-Eastern Federal University on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, University's Scientists show the remains of a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth uncovered by melting permafrost in Russia's Siberia. (Michil Yakovlev, Mammoth Museum at the Russian North-Eastern Federal University telegram channel via AP)

Baby mammoth preserved for 50,000 years is unveiled in Russia’s Siberia

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Tugboats escort the cargo ship Dali after it was refloated in Baltimore, Monday, May 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Preconstruction work to begin in January to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge

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"Megalodons, Mermaids, and Climate Change: Answers to Your Ocean and Atmosphere Questions" (book cover)

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Megalodons, Mermaids, and Climate Change’

By Anthony J. Sadar

People walk in the street during heavy snowfall in downtown Sarajevo, Bosnia, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Armin Durgut)

Rescue of hikers in Slovenia resumes as snow brings traffic chaos and power outages across Balkans

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City, Genesee County and state of Michigan agencies respond to an oil spill in the Flint River, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. (Jake May/MLive.com/The Flint Journal via AP, File

Company official charged in 2022 oil-chemical discharge into Michigan’s Flint River

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This image from video provided by the U.S. Geological Survey shows a lava lake erupting on the west caldera wall of the Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii, on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. (USGS via AP)

One of the world’s most active volcanoes — Hawaii’s Kilauea — is erupting again

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This photo provided by NOAA Fisheries shows a North Atlantic right whale documented with two fishing lines exiting the left side of the mouth, Dec. 9, 2024. (NOAA Fisheries via AP, File)

Third entangled endangered whale spotted in span of a week off East Coast

By Patrick Whittle - Associated Press

This image made available by NASA shows an artist's rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the Sun. It's designed to take solar punishment like never before, thanks to its revolutionary heat shield that's capable of withstanding 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit. (Steve Gribben/Johns Hopkins APL/NASA via AP, File)

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to the sun like never before

By Adithi Ramakrishnan - Associated Press

This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on March 26, 2024, shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow), grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells (blue). (CDC/NIAID via AP, File)

California declared an emergency over bird flu. How serious is the situation?

By Jonel Aleccia - Associated Press

In this photo provided by the Iranian Red Crescent Society, rescue workers and police officers work at the scene of a fatal bus accident in Pa-alam, Iran, some 280 miles (450 kilometers) southwest of the capital, Tehran, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. (Iranian Red Crescent Society via AP)

A road accident in a remote part of western Iran left 9 dead and 14 injured

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Flight officer Rayan Gharazeddine scans the water in the southern Indian Ocean off Australia from a Royal Australian Air Force AP-3C Orion during a search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, March 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith, File)

Malaysia agrees to resume ‘no find, no fee’ hunt for flight MH370, 10 years after plane disappeared

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