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Wyoming’s first new coal mine in decades to extract rare earths
The developer of what would be the first new coal mine in Wyoming in decades plans to process the fossil fuel to extract hard ...
Amanda Anisimova or Iga Swiatek will be Wimbledon’s eighth consecutive first-time women’s champion
Either Amanda Anisimova or Iga Swiatek will leave the All England Club’s grass courts as Wimbledon’s eighth consecutive first ...
Iran says a young French-German cyclist is in custody, a French newspaper reports
Iran’s foreign minister has confirmed that his country is detaining a teenage French-German cyclist who disappeared last month, French newspaper Le Monde reported Friday. The ...
Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey
Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony Friday in ...
Polish prosecutors investigate far-right lawmaker for comments on Auschwitz
Polish prosecutors launched a preliminary investigation after a far-right lawmaker described the gas chambers at the ...
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner are Wimbledon’s semifinals
Carlos Alcaraz takes on Taylor Fritz, and Jannik Sinner faces Novak Djokovic in the men’s semifinals at Wimbledon. Both ...
Wildfires force evacuation of visitors and staff at 2 national parks in US West
Visitors and staff at two national parks in the U.S. West have been evacuated because of wildfires. Gunnison National Park, about 260 miles (418 kilometers) southwest of ...
South Korea, US and Japan hold aerial drill in demonstration of strength against North Korea
Top South Korean, U.S. and Japanese military officers urged North Korea to cease all unlawful activities that threaten ...
He closed his store after years of threats. Why Mexico’s extortion problem is getting worse
It started with a phone call to a men’s clothing store in the heart of Mexico City’s historic center. “I need you to put ...
Son of ‘El Chapo’ expected to plead guilty in drug trafficking case in rescheduled hearing
A son of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is expected to plead guilty in a sweeping U.S. drug trafficking case at a court hearing set for Friday. The hearing ...
Rubio to meet China’s foreign minister in Malaysia as US-Chinese tensions mount
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is wrapping his up his second and final day at a Southeast Asian security conference with ...
27-year-old man dead after drowning at Naperville’s Centennial Beach
A 27-year-old man was found unconscious in the water at Centennial Beach in Naperville, Illinois, and was pronounced dead at the hospital.