‘Unusual, disturbing’: Lawyers’ boycott makes man stay in jail despite bail
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WMO: 2026 set to be one of 4 warmest years on record
Sea Level, Ocean Heat At Record High; Freshwater Storage Dwindling
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Judge blocks power line through Kentucky college’s century-protected forest
On April 2, 2026, a pivotal court ruling supported Berea College in its fight over forest land against East Kentucky Power Cooperative. The court’s decision underscored that the EKPC’s proposal for a transmission line inadequately assessed the environmental attributes of the forest. This ruling emphasized the importance of community involvement in such cases. However, the
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Matt Damon’s Water.org partnership reaches 1m people in Latin America
Water.org, co-founded by Matt Damon and Gary White, works tirelessly to combat the global water crisis. Through a partnership with Ripple, they have secured innovative financing solutions for families in Latin America. Ripple has committed $6 million to support WaterCredit, enabling affordable loans for water access. This initiative has already empowered over 1 million people
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Nantucket home held by family since 1972 sells for record $42.5m
A historic waterfront estate in Nantucket Harbour was sold for $42.5 million, breaking the previous record. The property, known as Blue Waters, was owned by the Fife family for over 50 years. The sale took place on November 5, 2026, and generated $850,000 for local land conservation. The estate features direct beach access and a
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World No. 1 Carlsen set for LCC Super Rapid; who is there from India?
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen will headline the 2026 London Chess Classic Super Rapid on December 5-6, alongside India’s Nihal Sarin, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Anish Giri. The open event offers amateurs a chance to face Carlsen. Also competing are World No. 5 Nodirbek Abdusattorov and prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan, the youngest Woman Grandmaster in history.
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BEST bus goes out of control in Mumbai; 6 hurt, driver held
On a Monday night at Lodha Junction in Mumbai, a dramatic incident occurred when a bus driver lost control, resulting in a collision that trapped two cars between two BEST buses. This unfortunate event left six individuals injured, with the driver of an Ertiga suffering serious injuries. Emergency services quickly transported all affected parties to