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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

Doctor explains new study on salt substitutes, plus swaps to decrease sodium

Sutton explains a study that ... risk should talk to their doctor about ways to reduce salt in their diets. And the first step is often looking at the label on any packaged food. Read More

World News

By Lara Jakes Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports ... said he would bring up the handling of Chinese swimmers’ positive ... Read More

A big plate of Chinese food, with cussing and side of sass. Mark’s Kitchen is a Fresno gem

This humble-looking restaurant at 4828 E. Belmont Ave., just east of Chestnut Avenue, has exploded in popularity thanks to the cheeky-yet-charming Heak “Helen” Po, whose family has run the Chinese ... Read More

Should alcoholic beverages have cancer warning labels?

“People who drink should have the right to know basic information about alcohol, just as they do for other food ... warning labels at all, she said, because the existing ones so easily go ... Read More

Reading nutrition labels can improve your overall health. Here's why.

Food labels, sometimes called nutrition facts labels ... She explains that such ingredients are listed in descending order by weight so that the first ingredient shown is the most prevalent ... Read More

Ancient Chinese climate change whispers a warning to the world’s green-energy leader

Before the first Roman levee was ever fortified against the Tiber River, a Chinese sage-king had already so artfully tamed the ... Meanwhile, the world’s renewable energy capacity overall ... Read More

Food

April 2, 2024 • World Central Kitchen has long brought food to war zones and disaster areas around the world. The deaths of seven of its workers in Gaza come on top of the loss of six workers in ... Read More

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MADISON, Wis. — Lake sturgeon don’t need Endangered Species Act protections, federal wildlife officials announced Monday, saying that stocking programs have helped the prehistoric fish return ... Read More

Proposed Chinese train station that resembles a massive sanitary pad torched for ‘embarrassing’ design

“I think we should take this chance to call for ... and would cost 20 billion Chinese yuan, or $2.7 billion, the Nanjing Morning News reportedly said in 2017. Chinese officials said the North ... Read More

World News

WORLD’S BIGGEST VOTE: A rare published opinion poll last year found that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was viewed favorably by nearly 80 percent of the public ... Read More

WORLD NEWS

A young man from South Korea has been handed a 14-month prison sentence for the brutal killing of 76 cats, marking a disturbing case of animal cruelty in the nation. The individual, in his 20s ... Read More