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Vaping-related lung transplant performed at Detroit hospital

/ from 11 hours ago

DETROIT -- Doctors at a Detroit hospital have performed what could be the first double lung transplant on a man whose lungs were damaged from vaping.No other details of the transplant were released Monday, November 11, by Henry Ford Health System, which has scheduled a news conference Tuesday, November 12. ...

Winds fan ferocious fires in Australia's most populous state

/ from 11 hours ago

CANBERRA, Australia -- Ferocious wildfires were burning at emergency-level intensity across Australia's most populous state and into Sydney suburbs on Tuesday, November 12, as authorities warned most people in their paths that there was no longer time to flee.New South Wales state is under a weeklong state of emergency, a ...

Myanmar accused at UN court of genocide against Rohingya

/ from 17 hours ago

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Myanmar was accused Monday, November 11, of genocide at the United Nations' (U.N.) highest court for its campaign against the country's Rohingya Muslim minority, as lawyers asked the International Court of Justice to urgently order measures "to stop Myanmar's genocidal conduct immediately."Gambia filed the case on ...

Hong Kong police shoot protester as activists block streets

/ from November 11, 2019

HONG KONG -- A Hong Kong protester was shot by police Monday, November 11, in a dramatic scene caught on video as demonstrators blocked train lines and roads during the morning commute.The shooting is likely to inflame anger further in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory after a student who fell during ...

Zimbabwe's severe drought killing elephants, other wildlife

/ from November 6, 2019

MANA POOLS, Zimbabwe -- Weak from hunger and thirst, the elephant struggled to reach a pool of water in this African wildlife reserve. But the majestic mammal got stuck in the mud surrounding the sun-baked watering hole, which had dramatically shrunk due to a severe drought.Eventually park staff freed the ...

US tells UN it is pulling out of Paris climate deal

/ from November 5, 2019

WASHINGTON -- The United States (U.S.) has begun the process of pulling out of the landmark 2015 Paris climate agreement.Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday, November 4, that he submitted a formal notice to the United Nations (U.N.). That starts a withdrawal process that does not become official for ...

Attacker bites politician's ear, others slashed in Hong Kong

/ from November 4, 2019

HONG KONG -- A knife-wielding man slashed several people and bit off part of the ear of a pro-democracy politician in Hong Kong on Sunday, November 3, as riot police stormed several malls to thwart protesters who have been demanding government reforms for nearly five months.The bloody attack erupted outside ...

Asean meeting grapples with trade war, territorial disputes

/ from November 3, 2019

NONTHABURI, Thailand -- Southeast Asia should use the sway of its shared market of 650 million people and speak with "one voice" to ensure it is treated fairly in an age of protectionism, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said Saturday, November 2, as leaders gathered for a regional summit.The image ...

Airbnb bans 'party houses' after California shooting kills 5

/ from November 3, 2019

ORINDA, California — Airbnb's chief executive officer (CEO) said the company was taking actions against unauthorized parties in the wake of a deadly shooting at a Halloween party held at an Airbnb rental home in California.In a series of tweets, Brian Chesky said Saturday the San Francisco-based company is expanding ...

Another strong quake hits Mindanao

/ from October 29, 2019

CEBU (Updated) -- Another shallow earthquake, but with greater magnitude of 6.6, shook parts of Mindanao Tuesday morning, October 29, 2019.The quake struck at 9:04 a.m. 25 kilometers southeast of Tulunan in Cotabato, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in an advisory.It was plotted in the same ...

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