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The tragic price of ivory

Poachers are killing thousands of African elephants for their tusks. Can the ivory trade be stopped?

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Navy divers begin recovering Chinese spy balloon from Atlantic Ocean

A man walks through the rubble following an earthquake in Turkey.

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A Devastating Number

WHO says more than 20,000 may die from Turkish earthquake

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seismic science

What caused the 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Turkey?

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Big Balloon

Suspected Chinese spy balloon was 200 feet tall, had airliner-sized payload

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Briefing

The next pandemic?

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Not getting worse

The U.S. economy is shifting toward disinflation. Here's why that's welcome.

A train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

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Choo-Choo Trouble