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US formally rejoins UNESCO. The United States formally rejoined the United Nations Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization on Tuesday after a five-year absence. The US withdrawal at the Paris-based UNESCO was primarily based on concerns that China has filled a leadership deficit since the US withdrawal.
Rising river threatens Vermont's capital. Storms lashing Vermont and other parts of the northeastern US dumped two months of rain in just two days, causing further flooding on Tuesday in waterlogged communities including the state capital, where a river just above A dam was posing a threat.
Incessant rains flood the Northeast, prompting rescue efforts and inundating Vermont's capital.
Wildfires in central Washington . Officials in central Washington asked some people to leave their homes immediately as a new, growing wildfire broke out west of Quincy on Monday afternoon. The Grant County Sheriff's Office issued evacuation notices for the unincorporated community of Trinidad and areas near the resort area of Crescent Bar.
Simba and Nala's Baby Name Revealed!. In the heartwarming world of Disney's "The Lion King," Simba and Nala's love story has captured the imaginations of audiences for generations.
ChatGPT dragged to US court over AI copyright. US comedian Sarah Silverman and two other writers have sued Open AI over copyright infringement in the latest pushback by creatives since the release of the company's ChatGPT took the world by storm.
US special envoy meeting Dalai Lama in Delhi. Amid rising tensions between the United States and China, Beijing has strongly opposed Uzra Zeya, the Joe Biden administration's top official on human rights, meeting with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in the national capital.
Flooding inundates New York streets, leaves one dead Heavy rain caused severe flooding in New York's Hudson Valley, killing at least one person, flooding streets and causing road closures on Sunday night, while the rest of the northeastern US faced potential flooding.
US will listen to China's curb complaints. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday she agreed that Washington would listen to Chinese complaints about security-related restrictions on US technology exports and "may respond to unintended consequences" as she sought to revive strained ties.