Thirteen-year-old Ranniel quit school to support his family. He now risks his life, diving into polluted waters to retrieve plastic waste, the result of a pay-as-you-go, single-use plastic culture that is devastating the environment. It’s estimated that Filipinos dispose of 163 million single-use sachets of household products a day, according to one study. That’s enough […]
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LOS ANGELES — To augment its new streaming service, Disney reached into the far, far recesses of its movie library. “Sammy, the Way-Out Seal” (1962), a TV movie about two boys and their groovy aquatic pet, was available on Day 1. So were “The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes” (1969), a comedy starring an 18-year-old Kurt
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Alabama is fifth in the latest College Football Playoff rankings, behind LSU, Ohio State, Clemson and Georgia, which took over the fourth and final playoff spot in the selection committee’s second top 25 By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer November 13, 2019, 12:23 AM 1 min read Alabama is fifth in the latest
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Carlee Soto-Parisi, whose sister Vicki Soto, a teacher, was killed at Sandy Hook, said the family was looking forward to learning more about the company through the discovery process. “This is a victory for my family,” she said. “We’re all very excited that we’re able to go to court and that Remington will be held
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A new federal lawsuit aims to kill plans to build one of the world’s biggest methanol refineries along the Columbia River By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press November 13, 2019, 12:07 AM 3 min read A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday aims to keep one of the world’s biggest methanol refineries from being built along the Columbia
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Johnson & Johnson says there’s no need for a judge who ordered the drugmaker to pay $572 million to help clean up Oklahoma’s opioid crisis to let several Republican leaders intervene in the case November 12, 2019, 11:45 PM 1 min read Attorneys for Johnson & Johnson says there’s no need for a judge who
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Turns out, Kanye West rocking your face on a T-shirt can have some unexpected perks. Appearing on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” Tuesday, Laura Dern opened up about seeing West wear a long-sleeved top emblazoned with a close-up image of her “Blue Velvet” character, Sandy Williams, over the summer. “This is thanks to the amazing designer Raf
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A double lung transplant recipient who severely damaged those internal organs by vaping has been identified as a Michigan teenager By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press November 12, 2019, 11:18 PM 5 min read A Michigan teenager was the recipient of what could be the first double lung transplant on a person whose lungs were severely
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Rocco Baldelli of the Minnesota Twins has narrowly beaten out Aaron Boone of the New York Yankees to win AL Manager of the Year By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer November 12, 2019, 11:26 PM 1 min read Rocco Baldelli of the Minnesota Twins has narrowly beaten out Aaron Boone of the New York Yankees
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In the final three months of the race, Mr. Stone tried to dispatch two intermediaries to get either stolen emails or information from Mr. Assange. Both of them have testified under oath that they were unsuccessful. After its July 22 release, WikiLeaks went dark for months. Then at a critical moment, it released thousands of
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