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Hero rat sets Guinness World Record for detecting landmines – Task & Purpose

Hero rat sets Guinness World Record for detecting landmines  Task & PurposeRonin the rat sets new landmine-sniffing record  BBCLandmine-hunting rat Ronin makes the Guinness World Book of Records  Australian Broadcasting CorporationHero Rat Sets Record for Detecting More Than 100 Landmines  The New York SunMeet the record-breaking rat with a nose for sniffing out wartime explosives  Guinness World Records

Hegseth is to travel to Panama for meetings following Trump’s demands for the canal – AP News

Hegseth is to travel to Panama for meetings following Trump’s demands for the canal  AP NewsHegseth to visit Panama as Trump says US is ‘reclaiming’ its canal  Military TimesUS official discusses Panama Canal-related audit with Panamanian minister  ReutersSec Hegseth to visit Panama after Trump's demands for canal's return  Fox NewsU.S. Special Ops Conduct Combined Training With Panama, Formalize Commitment  U.S. Department of Defense (.gov)

Tourist in custody for trying to access one of world’s most isolated tribes, brings Diet Coke – WSB-TV

Tourist in custody for trying to access one of world’s most isolated tribes, brings Diet Coke  WSB-TVUS tourist arrested after visit to restricted North Sentinel island  BBCYouTube daredevil arrested by Indian authorities after visiting remote island where US missionary was killed  Fox NewsYouTuber Is Arrested After Leaving Diet Coke on Isolated Tribe’s Island  The New York TimesAttempted contact with the Sentinelese tribe  Survival International

How tiny Lesotho ended up with the highest US tariffs in the world – AP News

How tiny Lesotho ended up with the highest US tariffs in the world  AP NewsTrump's biggest tariff was on tiny Lesotho. Here's what to know about the African kingdom.  CBS News‘Only job I know’: tiny Lesotho’s garment workers reel from Trump’s 50% tariffs  The GuardianHow Lesotho, South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya are hit by Donald Trump's tariffs  BBCBaffled Lesotho seeks to engage with US on jeans tariffs  Reuters

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World First: Ukrainian Maritime Drone Shoots Down Russian Flanker Jet – navalnews.com

World First: Ukrainian Maritime Drone Shoots Down Russian Flanker Jet  navalnews.comSecond Russian military aircraft destroyed within 24 hours, Zelensky says.  The Kyiv IndependentA world first? Ukraine says it destroys enemy fighter jet with sea drone  South China Morning PostUkrainian uncrewed boat destroys Russian warplane for first time in history – videos  Українська правдаAfter a combined attack on the Russian Black Sea Fleet base, a Russian aircrew ended up in the sea  Мілітарний

EPA Saves $300 Million Annually with Reorganization, Will ‘Sharply’ Focus on Protecting Environment

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said Friday that its reorganization of many offices will save $300 million annually and help the agency work more efficiently to protect the country's air, land, and water.
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The world’s oldest person, a 116-year-old Brazilian nun, has died – NPR

The world's oldest person, a 116-year-old Brazilian nun, has died  NPRNever argue: 115-year-old British woman, now the world's oldest, gives her recipe to long life  YahooWorld's oldest person, Brazilian nun Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, dies at 116  USA TodayWorld’s Oldest Person, Nun Inah Canabarro Lucas of Brazil, Dies at 116: ‘A Legacy That Transcends Time’  People.comBritish woman, 115, becomes world's oldest person  BBC

Europe leads world in media freedom rankings — but Greece trails again – politico.eu

Europe leads world in media freedom rankings — but Greece trails again  politico.euU.S. press freedom falls to historical low  AxiosWorld press freedom plummets with ‘alarming deterioration’ in US under Trump, says RSF  France 24Journalist group downgrades US press freedom ranking, cites Trump spending cuts to public media  Fox NewsU.S. Press Freedom Plummets to All-Time Low  The Daily Beast

Brazilian nun who was the world’s oldest person has died at 116 – AP News

Brazilian nun who was the world’s oldest person has died at 116  AP NewsWorld's oldest person: Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas dies at 116  BBC‘I do what I like’: British woman, 115, claims world’s oldest living person title  The GuardianBritish woman Ethel Caterham becomes oldest person in the world at 115  Sky NewsBritish woman, 115, named world’s oldest person  The Telegraph