Canada ice caps formed roughly 5,000 years ago are completely gone
Scientists predicted that the ice caps wouldn't completely melt until 2022.
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Penguin poop spotted from space reveals hidden Antarctic colonies
But it's not all good news — the newfound colonies are all but certain to be affected by climate change.
Elliott Abrams named special representative for Iran
Brian Hook, the administration's longtime Iran expert, is leaving.
DOJ argues migrant kids set to be expelled aren't entitled to safeguards
The Trump administration has placed scores of migrant children in hotel rooms before expelling them from U.S. soil, denying them the opportunity to seek asylum.
Pope Francis appoints 6 women to senior roles
Pope Francis has ensured there are more women officials at the Vatican than ever before.
Hiroshima survivor on "the path to peace," 75 years after bombing
Toshiko Tanaka was just 6 years old when the mushroom cloud rose menacingly over Hiroshima.
Beirut residents search for missing loved ones: "It might be too late"
Ghassan Hasrouty is one of dozens who have not been heard from since the devastating blasts that left more than 130 dead and thousands wounded.
Beirut blasts stoke coronavirus fears as hospitals are overwhelmed
"There is no doubt that our immunity in the country is less than before the explosion and this will affect us medium- to long-term. We desperately need aid," doctor says.
Hospitals damaged in Beirut blast forced to turn away patients
"I don't think we can handle what's coming," one doctor said, as crises have piled up on the Middle Eastern nation.
Substance behind Beirut blasts was used in Oklahoma City bombing
Ammonium nitrate is an odorless crystalline substance that has caused numerous industrial explosions over the decades.
Hiroshima marks 75th anniversary of atomic attack
"Could you please respond to our request to sign the Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty?" Tomoyuki Mimaki, a member of a major survivors' group, Hidankyo, implored Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Beirut port officials arrested following deadly blasts
At least 137 people were killed and over 5,000 were injured in the explosions.
Police dog finds missing mom and baby on first day
Max's human handler said the dog was "invaluable" in finding the mom and 1-year-old, who were missing for two days.
Lebanon assesses aftermath of massive Beirut explosions
Smoke was still rising from the port, where towering grain silos had been shattered.
Tourist damages 200-year-old sculpture during photo op
Surveillance footage shows the man sit on the sculpture for a photo op before noticing the damage and awkwardly leaving the scene.
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Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
U.S. ID's remains of WWII soldier from iconic "Merrill's Marauders"
Hoax bomb threats affect at least 20 European flights within hours
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
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