The president said Thursday that the two mortgage giants under government conservatorship, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, have $200 billion in cash that will be used to make the mortgage bond purchases.
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CBS News,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
The Royal Caribbean Group broke ground on a new terminal at PortMiami on Thursday, a sign that cruise giants continue to see the 305 as a key source of passengers.
According to West Singhbhum Deputy Commissioner Chandan Kumar, officials are also working to help people in nearby villages relocate while wildlife experts attempt to track down the elephant.
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Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
This feature came in handy during the outdoor excursions on my trip, namely kayaking on a lake in Thailand while looking for elephants.
But for the population, which stands at 384 whales, to rebound from its substantial losses in the past decade, many more calves will need to be born.
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Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
The fewer than 100 Rice’s whales remaining live across the Gulf but are most common off Florida, and the opinion estimated that drilling will kill nine Rice’s whales through vessel strikes and seriously injure three more over the next 45 years.
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Christian Wagley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 Jan. 2026
Using chemical clues from Neanderthal bones, researchers have placed the species at the top of the food chain, alongside apex predators like lions – feasting on big animals such as mammoths or bison.
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Jay Kakade
December 31,
New Atlas,
31 Dec. 2025
These traits mirror adaptations that once helped mammoths survive frigid, resource-scarce environments.
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