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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A female bear and her two cubs mauled and killed a young man working at a remote mine site on a southeast Alaska island with one of the highest bear densities in the state, authorities said Monday.
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Campaign groups from Greenpeace to the Sierra Club on Monday slammed the new US-Mexican-Canadian trade deal for its weak provisions on environmental issues. President Donald Trump -- who had repeatedly pledged to overhaul what he called an unfair North American Free Trade Agreement -- said the reto...
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There are a few competing theories about the dinosaurs' demise, and a few others have already been debunked.
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Historians separate fact from fiction
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GENEVA (AP) — Officials at the world's largest particle accelerator on Monday suspended an Italian physicist pending an investigation into his "highly offensive" presentation on gender issues that raised new concerns about sexism in science.
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Two researchers from the U.S. and Japan won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that have revolutionized cancer care, turning the body's immune system loose to fight tumors in an approach credited with saving an untold number of lives.
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Despite a slew of changes of varying significance, more is staying the same than changing, and that's a huge relief to a slew of industries
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The child's father and a family friend were also killed
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An Arizona man has been fined $220,000 after his attempt at a dramatic gender reveal sparked a wildfire.
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Space radiation would be likely to kill or severely weaken astronauts long before they reached Mars, a study by Nasa suggests. New research has found that the assault on space travellers’ intestines would form at least as big an obstacle to reaching the red planet as the technological challenge. The...
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Welcome to Fat Bear Week at Mashable! Each fall, Katmai National Park holds a competition as Alaska’s brown bears finish fattening up for their long winter hibernation. This year, Mashable is getting in on the salmon-munching action. Check back with us all week as we follow the fat bear face-offs...
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Ellison's ex-girlfriend, Karen Monahan, accused Ellison of abuse in August
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President Donald Trump wanted to trumpet his new trade deal but couldn't avoid the glare of the FBI investigation into Brett Kavanaugh.
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Air Niugini had initially said all 47 passengers and crew had survived
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On Sunday, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that zookeepers at the Melbourne Zoo are weening some animals off of fruits because they were too sweet for the animals’ own good. Red pandas and primates had been gaining weight, and some had signs of tooth decay as well. “The issue is the c...