As oil palms approach their commercial lifespan of a quarter-century, they provide less of the versatile edible oil, used in everything from ice cream to cosmetics and fuel.
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NASCAR Cup Series: Kyle Busch acknowledges he needs to drive better to avoid elimination
Busch crashed in the opening race of this round of the playoffs and is in danger of missing the cut.
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Sports Digest: Freshman leads Maine to 3-2 exhibition win over New Hampshire
Josh Nadeau scores two goals and sets up the other for the Black Bears in a victory at Colby College.
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7 suspects in killing of Ecuador presidential candidate found dead in prison
The suspected gunman in the assassination was killed by police, but six other alleged collaborators were detained shortly after.
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5 things to know about the Hamas militant group’s unprecedented attack on Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right allies were scrambling to respond to the rapidly changing events. As the day wore on, the casualties quickly mounted.
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Biden condemns the ‘appalling assault’ by Hamas as Israel’s allies express anger and shock
Biden made clear in a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that “we stand ready to offer all appropriate means of support,” according to the White House.
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Record border crossings are a burden Biden carries into 2024 election
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who has faced harsh scrutiny from congressional Republicans, insisted that the decision was not a reversal at all.
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‘Hannibal’ creator Bryan Fuller accused of sexual harassment and assault
Sam Wineman, a producer on the series, sued Fuller in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday for sexual harassment, retaliation, emotional distress, and other alleged workplace violations between 2020 and 2022.
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NFL notebook: Patriots place Christian Gonzalez on injured reserve
The rookie cornerback is expected to miss the remainder of the season with a torn labrum.
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Simone Biles finishes second in vault at worlds championships despite fall
Rebecca Andrade of Brazil wins gold, and Biles takes silver after attempting an extremely difficult vault.