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Warplanes dump water on Amazon as Brazil military begins fighting fires

Brazilian warplanes are dumping water on the burning Amazon rainforest in Rondonia, responding to a global outcry, according to a government video.

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Tech's elite gathered in San Francisco for 2 days of startup pitches, and it revealed the strange way Silicon Valley is grappling with its misgivings over Saudi money

Although none had met with Saudi startups, many investors expressed concern over backing companies that operate in the country.

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Here's exactly what it cost to buy my 3-bedroom, 2-bath house near Daytona Beach, Florida

Since our home was a fixer-upper, we got it for a fantastic price: $92,700. But it meant that we needed to invest more money to make our home livable.

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Trump reportedly suggested using nuclear bombs to stop hurricanes from striking the US

A source told Axios that people in the room when Trump made the suggestion were shocked and thought, "What the f---? What do we do with this?"

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The stock market is experiencing a rare trend that was connected to the last two market meltdowns. Here’s why it’s ominous for investors, and what they can do about it.

The trend underscores the heightened anxiety that investors have concerning the stock market's future.

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A colossal new planet was discovered by astronomers. It's roughly 10 times Jupiter's mass and orbits a very young star

Its orbit lasts roughly 1200 days and its distance from its own star is equivalent to the distance from between our own sun and the asteroid belt.

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This photo of Trump meeting with Boris Johnson perfectly sums up their relationship

The two world leaders have pointed fingers at each other in the past, and not always in a friendly way.

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9 reasons you should buy Samsung's Galaxy S10 instead of the new Galaxy Note 10

If you're considering Samsung phones, the Galaxy S10 is a better bang for your buck compared to the Galaxy Note 10.

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Tense meetings, protesters, and a surprise arrival: 7 photos show just how the first days of the G7 Summit played out

The three-day summit was expected to be tense, as trade policy, nuclear tension, and environmental concerns emerged ahead of the meetings.

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