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    Mount Everest's highest camp is littered with frozen garbage, and cleanup is likely to take years

    The highest camp on the world’s tallest mountain is littered with garbage that is going to take years to clean up, according to a Sherpa who led a team that worked to clear trash and dig up dead bodies frozen for years near Mount Everest’s peak. The Nepal government-funded team of soldiers and Sherpas removed 11 tons (24,000 pounds) of garbage, four dead bodies and a skeleton from Everest during this year's climbing season. Ang Babu Sherpa, who led the team of Sherpas, said there could be as m

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    MrBeast Fires Back: 'Not Just Gonna Stand By And Do Nothing' As He Builds 100 Homes Despite Criticism And Public Backlash For Getting Involved

    YouTube content creator MrBeast, known for his grand philanthropic gestures, has announced a new initiative: building and giving away 100 houses to needy families. This project adds to a series of charitable acts by MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, aimed at using his platform for social impact. Don't Miss: Miami is expected to take New York's place as the U.S. Financial Capital. Here's how you can invest in the city before that happens. Will the surge continue or decline on real esta

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    Zac Brown’s Estranged Wife Slams His Attempts to Block Public From Viewing Restraining Order Records

    Zac Brown's estranged wife, Kelly Yazdi, slammed the entertainer for his attempts to keep their bitter court battle hidden from the public, In Touch can exclusively report. According to court documents obtained by In Touch, Kelly demanded the court unseal the record in the case brought by Zac. Last month, Zac, 45, was denied his...

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    Vatican excommunicates a former ambassador to the US and declares him guilty of schism

    The Vatican on Friday excommunicated its former ambassador to Washington after finding him guilty of schism, an inevitable outcome for Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano. The conservative had became one of Pope Francis ' most ardent critics and a symbol of the polarized Catholic Church in the United States and beyond. While once enjoying support in the Vatican and U.S. church hierarchies, the Italian archbishop alienated many as he developed a fringe following while delving deeper into conspiracy t

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  • WorldReuters Videos

    Drone footage shows Chinese temple partially submerged

    STORY: :: Drone footage shows a temple in Chinapartially submerged due to rising water levels:: Lushan City, China:: July 4, 2024:: It comes after intense rains in southern Chinawhich have prompted flood preparationsWater levels at Poyang Lake are being closely monitored, with authorities having activated a second-level response for flood control since Tuesday (July 2) night.Due to continuous heavy rainfall and upstream water inflows, the water level exceeded the 19-meter (62 feet) warning level

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  • BusinessBusiness Insider

    California put up its fast-food wage to $20. Its governor is adamant it's not causing employment to fall.

    Critics of the legislation warned that the higher wages could lead to restaurants laying off some of their workers, or even closing down.

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    Hamas briefs Hezbollah on proposal for ceasefire, Hezbollah welcomes step, sources say

    The Palestinian militant group Hamas informed its ally Hezbollah it had agreed to a proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the leader of the powerful Lebanese group welcomed the step, two sources familiar with the matter said on Friday. A Hamas delegation headed by the group's deputy leader Khalil Al-Hayya briefed Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah about the latest developments at a meeting in Beirut, the sources said. Iran-backed Hezbollah said in a statement earlier that Nasral

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