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WASHINGTON (AP) — African elephants distinguish and react to each other using distinct nomenclature — a trait seldom observed in wild fauna, as delineated by fresh findings unveiled on Monday. The appellations form part of the elephants’ subdued reverberations that reverberate over extensive tracts of the savanna. It is posited that creatures with intricate societal organizations and kinship collectives that …

Current Developments Last week, President Biden enacted a presidential order permitting immigration authorities to deny migrants the chance to seek asylum in the U.S. if the count of border crossings exceeds a certain limit. This order, considered by many as a stringent move against immigration by a Democrat in contemporary times, has been portrayed by some in the media as …

The continent’s veteran revolutionary organization faces significant challenges, bearing a resemblance to the fate of similar factions across the continent. Inaugurated over a hundred years ago, the African National Congress (ANC) of South Africa has witnessed the erosion of its parliamentary dominance for the initial instance in three decades, even though it still holds the status of the most favored …

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Four contenders from the Utah Republican party are vying to claim the vacancy left by U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney’s retirement. These candidates will square off Monday night in a debate that is set to signal the brand of conservatism that resonates most with statewide voters. This leading debate during a week filled with primary discussions …

Jun. 10—A recent census conducted in Spokane County indicates a notable decline in the homeless demographic, marking the first reduction in eight years, albeit with certain limitations to the data. The 2024 Point-in-Time Count, executed each January by numerous volunteers who spread out across the county, recorded 2,021 individuals on the streets and in shelters, a decline from the 2,390 …

At Stanford University, specialist in infectious diseases Abraar Karan has been encountering numerous patients presenting with symptoms such as nasal discharge, elevated body temperatures, and eye irritation. These indications might point to allergic reactions, Covid, a common cold, or the new contender, avian influenza. Regrettably, for most healthcare providers, distinguishing between these is not feasible. Should the authorities fail to …

Untamed African elephants may communicate with each other using distinctive calls that mirror humans’ use of personal names, recent research indicates. While it’s common knowledge that dolphins can address their kin by mimicking a characteristic whistle, and similar behavior has been observed in parrots, it appears that African elephants in Kenya may take personal identification a step further. These large …

In a conversation from August 2021, ex-President Donald Trump gave the impression that he “lost” the 2020 contest to Joe Biden before swiftly reversing his stance, as per an excerpt from a forthcoming book capturing Trump’s reality TV tenure exclusively shared with Yahoo News. “Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass,” penned …

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In the face of heightened tensions over the North’s recent propagation of debris-laden balloon launches, South Korean forces discharged cautionary shots following a violation of the terrestrial boundary by North Korean military personnel earlier this week, according to an announcement from South Korea’s military on Tuesday. A contingent of North Korean solders, engaged in nondisclosed …

The Biden team is deliberating on a potential program aimed at shielding non-citizen spouses of U.S. nationals from expulsion and authorizing their lawful employment within the nation, informed by the intelligence of four bureaucrats privy to the discourse. These informants, requesting anonymity to converse on the subject, indicated that deliberations are ongoing and the program’s specifics remain nebulous. Such a …