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Stanford Medicine Halts Sex Change Surgeries for Minors

Stanford Medicine Halts Sex Change Surgeries for Minors

The shift occurred before the Supreme Court last week upheld Tennessee’s ban on sex changes for minors, and after the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles announced its decision to close its “trans youth program” in July, the San Francisco Chronicle reported on June 24....

Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfall – AP News

Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfall  AP NewsFlooding in Nigeria Flattens a Town, Killing at Least 56  The New York TimesNigeria floods: At least 110 die after torrential rains in Mokwa, Niger state  BBCAt least 115 killed in floods in central Nigeria  The GuardianHeavy rains in Nigeria kill at least 21  Reuters

One lawsuit just helped melt the fossil fuel industry’s defence against being held accountable for climate change – The Conversation

One lawsuit just helped melt the fossil fuel industry’s defence against being held accountable for climate change  The ConversationGerman court rejects Peruvian farmer's landmark climate case  BBCPeruvian farmer loses landmark climate case against German energy giant  NPRGerman court rejects climate case against energy giant RWE  DWLawsuits aim to hold fossil fuel companies responsible for climate change. Here's a look at some  AP News

NBC Leads Move To Pull Viral Chinese Paraglider Video Over Concerns It Was AI Generated – Deadline

NBC Leads Move To Pull Viral Chinese Paraglider Video Over Concerns It Was AI Generated  DeadlineThis video has been removed for editorial reasons  BBCChinese paraglider accidentally swept more than 28,000 ft above ground  YahooChinese Paraglider Reaches Near-Record Heights, Over 28,000 Feet, by Accident  The New York TimesChinese paraglider survives accidental 8,000-metre-high flight above the clouds  The Guardian

‘The Grandparents’: Mysterious 3,000-year-old Mayan city unearthed in Guatemala – Interesting Engineering

‘The Grandparents’: Mysterious 3,000-year-old Mayan city unearthed in Guatemala  Interesting EngineeringNearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex discovered, featuring pyramids and canals  YahooNearly 3,000-year-old Mayan city unearthed. Why it's named 'The Grandparents'  USA TodayRemains of Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old unearthed in Guatemala  The GuardianWeaving Through Guatemala: A Textile Lover’s Travel Guide  Vogue

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Russia Debuts Cybersecurity Alliance with Venezuela, Cuba, and North Korea

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Monday that it signed a joint "International Cooperation in the Field of Information Security" agreement with over ten different nations, including the authoritarian regimes of Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and North Korea.
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