The worst floods that Bangladesh has seen in decades occurred in August, displacing millions. Many people are still struggling to rebuild their lives and find sources of income.

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Once more, a voting tech company has settled its defamation lawsuit over false allegations of voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election before the start of trial — in this instance, Smartmatic USA ...

Peak 65 is here. More than 4 million Americans will turn 65 between 2024 and 2027, representing the largest retirement surge in history. Years ago, older Americans could count on Social Security. But ...

A new study finds that more than 90 million acres of wetlands — nearly all that exist in the Lower 48 U.S. states — may have lost federal protections after the Supreme Court’s recent ruling.

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A group of obscure yet powerful players in the prescription drug industry are under the microscope. On Tuesday, at a Senate ...

JD Vance and Tim Walz will face off in the only confirmed vice presidential debate ahead of the election. As voters look ...

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Dockworkers from Maine to Texas could strike on Oct. 1 if they don't reach a new labor contract with the ocean carriers and port terminal operators. Sticking points are wages and automation.

Crypto companies are burning a lot of cash this year's presidential election. The industry sees former president Donald Trump as a crypto convert.