48 m. ago Lesotho declares state of disaster after massive tariff threats from U.S.

Lesotho, a tiny mountain kingdom in Southern Africa, has just declared a two-year state of disaster after being threatened with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world.

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1 hour ago WATCH: Raccoon with head stuck in jar rescued by Long Island animal lover

An animal lover helped out a baby raccoon that was seen roaming a Long Island neighborhood for at least two days with a jar stuck on its head.

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2 h. ago The U.K. government secretly relocated thousands of Afghans to Britain for two years

The British government hid a billion dollar plan to rescue Afghans who assisted its troops after a data leak compromised exposed them to Taliban retaliation.

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2 h. ago Meet the oldest runner to complete the Badwater Ultramarathon

Eighty-year-old Bob Becker became the oldest person ever to complete the grueling Badwater 135 ultramarathon, starting in Death Valley's sweltering heat and covering three mountain ranges.

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2 h. ago What Trump has said about Epstein over the years, including on 2024 campaign trail

Trump faces backlash from MAGA supporters over his admin's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Here's what he's said about the disgraced financier over the years.

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3 h. ago Two hikers rescued from Mt. Washington after getting stuck on trail

Two hikers rescued from Mt. Washington after getting stuck on trail  Boston 25 News

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5 h. ago Ayo Edebiri, Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield butt heads in tense first trailer for ‘After the Hunt’

"The Bear" star and the "Pretty Woman" actress are teaming up for "After The Hunt," a new movie from "Challengers" director Luca Guadagnino. The post Ayo Edebiri, Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield butt heads in tense first trailer for ‘After the Hunt’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago Tiny cyborg beetles are built to save lives in real emergencies

Darkling beetles equipped with microchip backpacks can be guided through disaster areas using electrical signals, offering a biological solution for search and rescue.

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7 h. ago Firefighters backhaul gear and secure edges still holding heat on the Nenana Ridge Complex

Firefighters backhaul gear and secure edges still holding heat on the Nenana Ridge Complex  Alaska Wildland Fire Information

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7 h. ago Dyneema’s New Fiber Composite Is Lighter, Stronger, and More Durable Than Ever

Hyperlite Mountain Gear and Dyneema collaborate on lighter, more durable hiking backpacks, which lets you put even more Dyneema on your Dyneema.

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7 h. ago Two hikers from Canada rescued on Mount Washington, authorities said

Two hikers from Canada rescued on Mount Washington, authorities said  The Boston Globe

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7 h. ago Firefighter injured while battling Forsyth Fire in Washington County

Firefighter injured while battling Forsyth Fire in Washington County  ABC4 Utah

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8 h. ago Firefighters respond to gas leak in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood

Firefighters respond to gas leak in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood  FOX 13 Seattle

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10 h. ago Cannon Mountain is retiring its iconic aerial tram this fall

Cannon will build a "next-generation tram system" in its place. The post Cannon Mountain is retiring its iconic aerial tram this fall appeared first on Boston.com.

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11 h. ago Aiming to give Trump 'backup,' second Republican enters swing state race for Democrat

New Hampshire state Sen. Dan Innis launches 2026 U.S. Senate campaign to succeed retiring Democrat Jeanne Shaheen, pledging to bring New Hampshire values to Washington, D.C.

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14 h. ago See Sterling K. Brown in the trailer for new Hulu series ‘Washington Black’

See Sterling K. Brown in the trailer for new Hulu series ‘Washington Black’  Carroll Broadcasting Company

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18 h. ago WATCH: Hikers confront man accused of starting fire on Los Angeles trail

A group of hikers stepped in to help stop an alleged arsonist accused of starting a fire in LA's popular Runyon Canyon.

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18 h. ago Video Hikers confront man accused of starting fire on Los Angeles trail

Video Hikers confront man accused of starting fire on Los Angeles trail  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

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23 h. ago Speculation Swirls After Deadly Fire at Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility

A former employee said she never saw the staff perform fire drills. The local fire chief pushed back at claims that dispatching more firefighters would’ve saved more lives.

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25 h. ago Hundreds evacuated after Blue Line train gets stuck under Boston Harbor

Boston firefighters helped with the evacuation of 500 people from the disabled train, the department said. The post Hundreds evacuated after Blue Line train gets stuck under Boston Harbor appeared first on Boston.com.

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