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Hong Kong tightened prison rules, allowing authorities to restrict visits, including those by certain lawyers and religious ...

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As wildfires continue to tear through northern Saskatchewan, insurance companies are starting to feel the heat.Insurance ...

Ivy said there is anecdotal evidence that shows birds are being impacted by wildfire smoke, but there has never been research on the effects. One wildfire wouldn't have any adverse effect on birds, ...

After reports that President Trump planned to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sent markets lower, the president denied the reports, fueling a rebound. Wall Street experts are coming out in ...

Top voices on Wall Street have expressed alarm over the idea that Trump could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the need for Fed independence.

World Cup less than a year away, questions remain over FIFA’s protocols for matches affected by wildfire smoke in host cities ...

Wildfire smoke is an environmental pollutant that impacts large regions, making it a true population-level hazard.