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January 31, 2023
U.S. soldiers attend the activation ceremony for the United States Space Forces Korea in Pyeongtaek, South Korea Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022.
U.S. Military Creates Space Unit in S. Korea to Watch North
December 14, 2022
Dust flies as a farmer plows over a failed cotton field, Oct. 4, 2022, Halfway, Texas.
Rural Voters 'in the Trenches' on Climate
December 12, 2022
It shows that the United States and Russia have enough fossil fuel reserves to exhaust the world’s remaining carbon budget to stay under 1.5 degrees Celsius warming.
First Public Global Database of Fossil Fuels Launches
September 19, 2022
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In this photo provided by Chad Fish, the remnants of a large balloon drift above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, with a fighter jet and its contrail seen below it, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023.
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China Accuses U.S. of Indiscriminate Use of Force Over Balloon
A high altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.
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China Says Suspected Spy Balloon Over U.S. Skies is for Research
Dredge Jadwin, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredging vessel, powers south down the Mississippi River Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022, past Commerce, Mo. Amid a major drought in the Western U.S., a proposed solution comes up repeatedly: large-scale river diversions, including pumping Mississippi River water to parched states.
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Pumping Mississippi River Water West a Potential Drought Solution
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January 31, 2023
Confiscated shark fins are shown during a news conference, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in Doral, Fla. A spate of recent criminal indictments highlights how U.S. companies, taking advantage of a patchwork of federal and state laws, are supplying a market for fins that activists say is as reprehensible as the now-illegal trade in elephant ivory once was.
Food & Beverage
Feds Target U.S. Companies Caught in Lucrative Shark Fin Trade
America's seafood industry isn't immune from the trade.
August 2, 2022
A gold miner weighs his weekly production at an illegal mine in the Amazon jungle, in the Itaituba area of Para state, Brazil, Aug. 22, 2020. Nuggets are spirited out of the jungle by prospectors to the nearest city where they are sold to financial brokers.
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Tarnished Gold: Illegal Amazon Gold Seeps into Supply Chains
The company has been processing gold for an intermediary accused of buying gold mined illegally on Indigenous lands.
January 13, 2022
In this Sept. 2, 2020 file photo, the TIPCO tower stands in Bangkok, Thailand. One of Asia's biggest asphalt companies, Tipco Asphalt, is helping Venezuela skirt harsh U.S. sanctions by moving hundreds of millions of dollars on behalf of the state-run oil company PDVSA, according to an Associated Press investigation.
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Thai Asphalt Giant Implicated in Venezuela Sanctions Case
An arrest was made Sunday at Miami’s airport.
August 18, 2021
This Thursday, April 30, 2020 photo shows the gate outside a warehouse in Weston, Fla. used by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency.
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DEA Agent Stole PPE
He allegedly stole toilet paper and other supplies as well.
May 1, 2020
In this file photo, first lady Cilia Flores stands behind her husband, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro during a press conference.
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U.S. Sanctions Leader's Stepsons for Corruption
The trio stole hundreds of millions in dollars from food import contracts at a time of widespread hunger.
July 25, 2019
This Nov. 30, 2006 file photo shows oil drills in Maracaibo Lake in Venezuela's oil rich Zulia state. The Trump administration needs to decide by July 27, 2019 whether or not to allow Chevron to keep operating in Venezuela.
Supply Chain
Will Chevron Stay in Venezuela?
The Trump administration is facing a July 27 deadline to renew a license granting Chevron permission to continue operating in Venezuela despite U.S. sanctions.
July 17, 2019
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GM Faces Uphill Battle in Venezuela
GM vowed to defend itself legally but getting compensated could be difficult.
April 21, 2017
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Novartis Forced to Lower Prices of Cancer Drug
Novartis' feud with Colombia over its patent has drawn attention because of fear in the pharmaceutical industry that Colombia's decision will set a precedent for countries grappling to contain rising prices for complex drugs.
June 10, 2016
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Colombia Battles World's Biggest Drugmaker Over Cancer Drug
The increasingly public fight with Novartis could set a precedent for middle-income countries grappling to contain rising prices for complex drugs.
May 18, 2016
This March 21, 2016 photo shows a railroad factory in ruins after it was abandoned by its Chinese managers in Zaraza, Guarico state, Venezuela. Now all but abandoned, it has become a symbol of economic collapse and a strategic Venezuela-China relationship gone adrift.
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Bullet Train in South America Stalls
Now all but abandoned, the bullet train has become a symbol of economic collapse — and a strategic relationship gone adrift.
May 16, 2016