Locals at the mouth of the Amazon River get a salty taste of climate change

Locals at the mouth of the Amazon River get a salty taste of climate change

A boat carrying potable water from Macapá city, Amapá’s capital, by the government is stranded because of the siltation of the Amazon River in front of Livramento community. Image by Rodrigo Pedroso. By Rodrigo Pedroso and Rudja Santos via Mongabay From the balcony of his two-story wooden house, Aurélio Marques gazes out over the Amazon River, flowing like a mere thread. The middle-aged boat pilot calculates how long it will take […]

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Sport

France’s Galthie ‘absolutely not in danger’, says federation chief

Fabien Galthie's position as France head coach is "absolutely not in danger", French Rugby Federation (FFR) president Florian Grill said on Monday after the side's Six Nations title hopes were dealt a massive blow with the drab draw against Italy. Les Bleus have won just once so far this tournament, a narrow win at Scotland, sandwiched between a humbling at home to Ireland and Sunday's 13-13 draw with […]

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Entertainment

Liam Gallagher newly optimistic about Oasis reunion

The beloved Britpop band split up after a backstage fight in Paris in 2009 and the two siblings have been at odds ever since. In an interview with The Times last year Noel, 56, said he was waiting for Liam, 51, to call about reunion plans, however, the younger Gallagher expects his brother to make the first move. "He knows I'm not going to call him," he told its sister […]

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Lifestyle

Why are leap years important?

We're getting an extra day at the end of the month because its a leap year. A leap year, as you probably know, happens every four years. But, do you know why? FOX News' Ted Lindner unravels their importance and what life on earth would be like if we didn't have them.

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Health / Medical

Study claims breast cancer tumors may differ based on race

FOX's Grace Hayba has more on what the study revealed.

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Entertainment

Why Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck split up in 2004

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck split up in 2004 because they had "crumbled under the pressure" of fame but she thinks that it ultimately led them to being "better people" by the time they rekindled their love in 2021.

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Africa

Sudan facing a ‘hunger catastrophe,’ aid workers warn

As the civil war in Sudan enters its tenth month, aid workers in the region say the conflict has been forgotten by the outside world. People continue to flee the conflict in the millions to avoid the violence, and now aid workers are warning that widespread famine is next.

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Entertainment

Adele has been put on voice rest after struggling to hit certain notes during her Las Vegas residency

Adele has been put on voice rest after struggling to hit certain notes during her Las Vegas residency as she she jokingly compares herself to Ursula from 'The Little Mermaid'.

February 27, 2024 17

Videos

US eyes Israel-Hamas ceasefire by next week

A new ceasefire between Israel and Hamas could start as soon as Monday, US President Joe Biden said, in a deal that may free dozens of hostages held in Gaza in exchange for several hundred Palestinian detainees. In the protracted bid to bring about a truce, Egypt, Qatar, the United States, France and others have acted as go-betweens for Israel and Hamas, with negotiations ongoing. They are seeking a six-week […]

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