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They make their living off the sea, but their catch is dwindling. So these traditional fisherfolk are taking steps to ...

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An Israeli strike killed five Palestinian journalists outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip overnight, according to the Health ...

The burst of new laws follows a landmark Supreme Court ruling, and reflects public frustration with record-high homelessness.

The copyrights of thousands of 20th-century films, books, compositions and sound recordings expire on Jan. 1, making them ...

Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh is gearing up to deliver his final State of the City Address, and he wants the community to know, he ...

This holiday season its probably not American chestnuts roasting on an open fire because the species is nearly extinct.

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