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Keeping cool saves thousands of lives yearly, but at a cost of worsening global warming, experts say
A new study highlights the life-saving role of air conditioning. However, scientists warn it also contributes to climate change. Monday's study finds that air conditioning saved nearly 58,000 lives from…
Dramatically low flyby by passenger jets over packed South African stadium sparks safety debate
A pregame stunt involving two passenger jets flying dramatically low over a sports stadium in South Africa has sparked a major debate over safety risks.
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Former Taco María line cook opens Nikkei seafood spot in Huntington Beach
“My biggest influence is my dad,” said chef-owner Christian Chan. "I always saw my dad cooking when I was a young kid."
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Freebie of the week: Segerstrom Center for the Arts tours
The 10 a.m. walking tours are for people ages 7 and over and include indoor and outdoor spaces, depending on availability.
Russia’s jet-powered drones bring empty Kyiv supermarket shelves and rattle Ukrainians
Russian forces have relentlessly battered Kyiv and nearby cities for a fifth straight day. The strikes on Monday hit warehouse facilities as Ukraine reels from attacks with jet-powered drones.
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This principal in Nepal evacuated 900 students before flooding swept away their school
School principal Rajendra Dawadi's quick decision to evacuate his school saved at least 900 students from devastating flash floods in Nepal.
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Closing arguments to begin in trial of man accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur killing
Jurors will hear closing arguments in the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is accused of orchestrating the killing of Tupac Shakur.
Mobility tests can tell doctors a lot about how you’re aging, but there are many other factors
Strength and mobility tests are often touted as measurements of healthy aging and even predictors of longevity, but they’re no crystal ball.
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As Pell grants expand, students see openings to afford short-term job training
Colleges are seeking approval for a new federal grant program, Workforce Pell, to aid students enrolled for short-term job training.
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Leaders of China, Russia and India are among heads of state meeting to counter US influence
The leaders of China, Russia and India have gathered with other heads of state at a meeting billed as a counterweight to US global influence