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Social issues weigh heavy amid holiday

[2018-07-05 07:33]

BOSTON - In these complex times, a simple question about the quintessential US holiday of fireworks, cookouts and parades isn't always so simple.

Tourism winning the numbers game after eased visa policies

[2018-07-05 07:33]

BELGRADE - When the mutual visa-free regime between Serbia and China came into effect early last year - making Serbia the first European country to lift visa requirement for Chinese nationals traveling to the country - other countries in the Balkan region followed suit.

Farming now a fertile career choice

[2018-07-05 07:33]

NAIROBI - Kenya's jobless graduates are turning to the farming sector as demand for produce rises amid a fast-growing population.

Humanoid Sophia makes real impact on young Ethiopian AI enthusiasts

[2018-07-05 07:33]

ADDIS ABABA - Sophia, the famous humanoid robot, on Tuesday met with more than 200,000 young artificial intelligence enthusiasts as part of her visit to Ethiopia's capital.

Hawaii bans sale of 'harmful' sunscreens

[2018-07-05 07:33]

HONOLULU - Hawaii Governor David Ige on Tuesday signed legislation that will ban the sale of sunscreens containing two chemicals believed to harm coral reefs.

'Crazy plan' mulled to save Cape Town

[2018-07-04 07:15]

Expert floats idea of using iceberg from Antarctica to solve water crisis

Girl dies after Idaho birthday party stabbing rampage

[2018-07-04 07:15]

BOISE, Idaho - A 3-year-old girl who was among nine people stabbed by a man who went on a rampage at the toddler's birthday party on Saturday evening in Boise, Idaho, has died of her injuries, authorities said on Monday.

Outdoor air pollution contributes to diabetes, study finds

[2018-07-04 07:15]

CHICAGO - New research has linked outdoor air pollution, even at levels deemed safe, to an increased risk of diabetes.

Kenyan camel milk cashing in with ATMs

[2018-07-04 07:15]

WAJIR, Kenya - Halima Sheikh Ali is the proud owner of one of the few ATMs in Wajir town in northeast Kenya. But rather than doling out shilling notes, it dispenses something tastier: a fresh pint of camel milk.

Seattle bans plastic straws, utensils in all food businesses

[2018-07-04 07:15]

Seattle has become the first major city in the United States to ban plastic straws and utensils at all food service businesses.

Capital cafes hatch a winning combo

[2018-07-03 07:17]

HANOI - Coffee and eggs may sound like odd ingredients to turn into a drink, but the concoction has become the trendiest beverage in the Vietnamese capital city.

Baby hippo finds fame as educational force

[2018-07-03 07:17]

CINCINNATI, Ohio - Just call her Professor Fiona.

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