Kenya and other African nations are being overwhelmed by imported textile waste. Synthetic textiles are largely made up of plastic fibers and can contain toxins ranging from PFAS to phthalates. They don’t biodegrade, instead clogging up vast open-air landfills and leaching toxins into the soil, water and air, and posing a human health threat….
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EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – On Aug. 8, 1995, Rick’s Café had a night for the books. In just a single day, Tiger Woods stopped by after winning the US Amateur. Hootie and the Blowfish played a surprise gig, and members of the Stanley Cup-winning New Jersey Devils partied with the trophy. Subscribe to our…
Hong Kong has strongly opposed and disapproved of “untrue and biased” remarks by the G7 regarding the city’s latest round of bounties and arrest warrants on overseas activists. A government spokesman said on Saturday that those “absconders hiding outside Hong Kong are wanted and subject to arrest warrants issued by the court, not because they…
1 Karim Adeyemi (23) was close to leaving Borussia Dortmund for Napoli in January with both clubs close to reaching a total agreement. But fast forward to now, and the German attacker could not be happier at die Schwarzgelben, where he dreams of winning a Bundesliga title. Speaking in an exclusive interview with WAZ, Adeyemi…
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) — A struggling sector is getting a much needed boost. The Hall Hunger Initiative just launched a project encouraging people to buy what is grown in the Miami Valley, promoting healthy eating, while benefiting the local farmers and economy. “Small business people, small farmers are providing wonderful food,” said Tony Hall, a…
A woman in China has been sentenced to 11 years in jail for causing the intentional injury of her boyfriend after she banged his head against a wall, causing his death. The woman, identified by the alias Ajuan, said she beat her boyfriend after he asked to hurt him in a bid to save their…
Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a US-brokered peace agreement on Friday during a meeting with US President Donald Trump that would boost bilateral economic ties after decades of conflict and move them toward a full normalization of their relations. Donald Trump said the United States signed separate deals with both Azerbaijan and Armenia to expand cooperation…
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When Melania Trump arrives in Britain for her husband’s second state visit next month, it will not just be the photographic pack straining every lens for clues as to her opaque mood or signs of froideur in their marriage. It will also be British officials. Six months into his second term as US president, a…