United States Iraqi divide over Iran role deepens after embassy attack
The New Year’s Eve assault on the U S Embassy compound in Baghdad sharpens U S Iraq tensions over Iran influence as Def Sec Esper warns Iran backed militias will face force. U S forces bolster readiness while Iraq weighs sovereignty stakes and arms Militia influence.
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Prime minister jeered as Australia wildfires rage
In Cobargo New South Wales locals cursed and insulted Prime Minister Scott Morrison during a visit to wildfire ravaged areas. Across New South Wales a seven day state of emergency was declared and more than 381 homes burned this week as fires spread to Victoria Western Australia and Tasmania with 17 dead and 12.35 million acres burned.
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Backlog of toxic Superfund cleanups grows under Trump era
The EPA estimates 2019 unfunded Superfund cleanup projects reach 34 sites across 17 states and Puerto Rico, nearly triple the Obama era backlog. The list includes abandoned mines, a Miss Mississippi wood pulp site, and a defunct North Carolina dry cleaner. Residents like Violet Donoghue in Michigan express ongoing concerns while officials defend funding and emergency response authority.
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