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Blend of Unusual Weather Brings Trillions of Gallons of Rain to Northwest

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Federal Judge Strikes Down President’s Ban on Wind Energy Projects

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The Strongest Spiderweb on Earth Is Spun Only by Females

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FBI Flags Rising Holiday Scams Spreading Across Email, Social, and Web

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Rare White Iberian Lynx Captured on Film by Amateur Photographer

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Seasonal Suppression: How Much Winter Has Warmed in Your City

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Scientists Uncover Surprise Origin of Wispy Cirrus Clouds

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Big Tech Is Creating Its Own Media Bubble To ‘Win the Narrative Battle Online’

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Reintroduced Carnivore Impact On Yellowstone Ecosystems Still Coming Into Focus

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US Solar Energy Growth Nearly Enough To Offset Rising Energy Use, Data Shows

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The Congo Basin Is Earth’s Second-Largest Rainforest. Why Is It Being Neglected?

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‘Go Generate a Bridge and Jump Off It’: How Pros Are Navigating AI

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