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A 9-year-old boy’s dream of a pet octopus is a sensation as thousands follow Terrance’s story online
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Nine-year-old Cal Clifford had always wanted a pet octopus. His dream recently came true when his father Cameron Clifford helped him adopt Terrance the octopus and set it up in a saltwater aquarium at their home in rural Oklahoma ..read more
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Heavy rains have lashed the United Arab Emirates, flooding out portions of major highways and leaving vehicles abandoned on roadways across Dubai ..read more
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The Maui Fire Department is expected to release a report Tuesday detailing how the agency responded to a series of wildfires that burned on the island during a windstorm last August ..read more
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Wisconsin Republicans have ignored the latest call from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to spend $125 million to combat so-called forever chemicals, leading Evers to say he may file a lawsuit over the issue ..read more
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Greece aims to create two large marine parks as part of an $830 million program to protect biodiversity and marine ecosystems ..read more
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California officials are considering whether to take over monitoring groundwater use in part of the fertile San Joaquin Valley under a landmark law aimed at protecting water flow to homes and farms ..read more
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Authorities in Spain’s drought-stricken Catalonia are considering imposing water restrictions on tourists in the driest parts of the northeastern region if domestic consumption isn’t curtailed ..read more
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Regulators are approving Georgia Power’s plan to build and buy more electrical generation ahead of schedule ..read more
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The Labor Department has issued a new rule intended to protect coal miners from poisonous silica dust that has contributed to the premature deaths of thousands of mine workers from a respiratory ailment known as “black lung” disease ..read more
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The world is not doing enough to protect coral reefs. That’s according to the United Nations’ special envoy for the ocean ..read more