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September 1, 2026 — 7 stories from 4 sources
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When the lights go out in Libya’s Cyrenaica
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When the lights go out in Libya’s Cyrenaica
Blackouts in Cyrenaica (Barqa) stop wells and pumps, turning an electricity breakdown into a water crisis
Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano
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Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is canceling exhibit honoring British designer John Galliano. The exhibit had led to backlash because of the designer's past antisemitic and racist statements.
Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur
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Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur
A jury found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, finally bringing a measure of resolution to a case that had gripped hip-hop fans for decades.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House says
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Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House says
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, the White House said Monday, in the latest departure of a top military leader during the Trump administration.
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Climate change parches Puerto Rico and Jamaica in rare early wet season drought
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Climate change parches Puerto Rico and Jamaica in rare early wet season drought
A severe drought that has parched the Caribbean since May 2026 was fueled by human-induced climate change, according to a recent study. The rapid analysis was released by World Weather Attribution (WW
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No One Knows All the Toxic Chemicals You’re Eating
Most people decide if it’s safe to eat an old tub of yogurt in the fridge or canned tuna in the back of the cupboard by checking its sell-by date. But no label indicates that pesticides, phthalates, P
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