A strong typhoon blew across the northern Philippines on Tuesday, setting off landslides that left at least six people dead.
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At least 11 dead as violent storms buffet Italy
Heavy rains and high winds buffeting much of Italy have killed 11 people over two days, officials said Tuesday.
US birthright citizenship explained: What is it, how many people benefit
President Trump is trying to follow through on one of his campaign promises by ending birthright citizenship.
NATO, Russia hold drills in same area off Norway
NATO’s secretary-general said Tuesday he is confident that both the Western military alliance and Russia “will act in a respectable way” as the two sides hold drills in the same area in waters off Norway’s coast. (Oct. 30)
Wild animal population plummets 60% over last 40 years, WWF says
According to the World Wildlife Fund’s latest report, 60 percent of all wild animals with a backbone that existed between 1970 to 2014 are now extinct.
These companies are hiring just for the holidays
There are a number of companies looking to hire people just for the holiday season. Veuer’s Sam Berman has the full story.
NASA’s not giving up on silent Mars opportunity rover just yet
Could Mars winds save Opportunity from a dusty death? NASA’s extending communication attempts for longer due to the forecast over the next couple months.
Just in time for Halloween, woman gets engaged to her ghost fiancé
UK woman, known for her spirited trysts, finally prepares to settle down with ghostly boyfriend. Buzz60’s Tony Spitz has the details.
Previous Lion Air flight passengers ‘began to panic and vomit’
Divers, drones and sonar equipment were deployed in the recovery operationfor the 189 people aboard a Lion Air plane that crashed into the Java Sea.
Mountain lion tranquilized near California office park
California wildlife officials say a mountain lion was tranquilized near an office park in Pleasanton, east of Oakland. Officials said they planned to examine the animal and release him to the wild. (Oct. 30)
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