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October 17, 2022

Saudi prince sends threat to the West after Biden warns of consequences for kingdom

A Saudi prince and distant relative of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent a warning to the U.S. and the West after Biden said there would be "consequences" for the kingdom.

October 17, 2022

Video captures breaching humpback whale nearly land on fishing boat off Jersey shore

A father-son fishing trip featured an encounter the pair will never forget, and it was all caught on video. A breaching humpback whale nearly landed on their boat.

October 16, 2022

Saudi Arabia's defense minister 'astonished' by 'accusations' that Saudis are aligned with Russia

Top officials in Saudi Arabia are "astonished" that other Biden administration, countries think they are aligned with Russia, defense minister Khalid bin Salman said on Sunday.

October 16, 2022

Teens are pouring milk out in grocery stores in new trend to raise awareness about dairy production emissions

Some environmentalists are going into grocery stores, grabbing milk cartons, and pouring their contents out onto the floor to raise awareness for meat and dairy production emissions.

October 15, 2022

Earthquakes shake Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano during unrest, cause minor damage

Multiple earthquakes rattled Hawaii communities on Friday morning near the Mauna Loa volcano. The Pāhala community reportedly experienced some minor damage.

October 14, 2022

Georgia workers begin loading radioactive fuel into new nuclear reactor

On Friday, workers in Georgia began loading radioactive fuel into a new nuclear reactor. There are already two reactors operating in the state.

October 13, 2022

France starts exporting gas to Germany amid energy crisis

In light of the growing energy crisis in Europe due to Russia's war in Ukraine, France has started conveying natural gas to Germany to alleviate strains on Germany's energy reserves.

October 12, 2022

Hurricane Ian displaced scores of pets in Florida: Where are they now?

Greater Good Charities and American Humane detailed their missions to bring Florida's animals to safety and reunite pets with their families amid the destruction of Hurricane Ian.

October 12, 2022

US sued for pollution after accidently dropping fire retardant into water streams

U.S. Forest Service officials allegedly violated pollution laws by dropping a large amount of chemical flame retardant in streams, according to a lawsuit.

October 12, 2022

Nearly 500 pilot whales dead in New Zealand strandings

Nearly 500 pilot whales died after a mass stranding on two remote New Zealand Beaches. Officials said the whales stranded themselves on Friday and Monday.