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FILE – Vice President JD Vance leaves after speaking at the Congressional Cities Conference of the National League of Cities on Monday, March 10, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, file)

Change in itinerary for US Vice President JD Vance brings cautious relief for Greenland and Denmark

March 26, 2025 at 8:28 a.m.

Greenland and Denmark appeared cautiously relieved early Wednesday by the news that U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife are changing their itinerary for their visit to Greenland Friday,...

Rescue teams at the scene after an ice cave partially collapsed, at the Breidamerkurjokull glacier, in southeastern Iceland, Monday, Aug, 26, 2024. (STOD2/ Vilhelm Gunnarsson via AP)

Police in Iceland call off search at ice cave collapse that killed 1 man, saying no one is missing

August 26, 2024 at 1:40 p.m.

Icelandic police on Monday called off the search for anyone trapped in the previous day’s collapse of an ice cave that killed one person and injured another, saying that all...

William Nordhaus, left, of Yale University, and Paul Romer, of New York University

2 Americans win Nobel prize in economics for work on climate change

August 22, 2019 at 2:30 p.m.

The Nobel prize in economics was awarded Monday to one American who has studied the economics of climate change — and to another whose research on technological innovation has raised...

Kazuo Ishiguro is the Japanese? born, British raised novelist/screenwriter best known for his novel "Remains of the Day." He has written the script for the new James Ivory movie, "The White Countess," set in Shanghai in 1936.

Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize for Literature

August 22, 2019 at 6:10 a.m.

Kazuo Ishiguro, the Japanese-born British novelist best known for "The Remains of the Day," won the Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday. The selection of the 62-year-old Ishiguro marked a return...

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