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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, center, is escorted from the Magistrate Court in Nassau, Bahamas, Wednesday, Dec. 21, after agreeing to be extradited to the U.S.

Sam Bankman-Fried to be released on $250 million bail into parents' custody

The founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX appeared in court after being extradited from the Bahamas. He's charged with alleged fraud, conspiracy, money laundering and illegal campaign contributions.

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A home is seen damaged after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022.

Will the latest NorCal earthquake revive the seismic safety debate?

Is California prepared for The Big One?

A stone fireplace has been ripped off the side of a home and toppled down, propped up against a car.

Recovery begins after Humboldt earthquake

After a devastating 6.4 magnitude earthquake on the Northern California coast Tuesday, residents are assessing the damage.

Researchers Confirm Increasing Intensity Of California Fire Seasons

UC-Irvine report shows lengthening California wildfire season

Tribes On Opposite Ends Of Klamath Basin Work Through Severe Water Issues

The Klamath Basin drought is having serious impacts on the region's Native tribes

Exchange Exemplar: Hiring Microbes To Defeat Other Microbes

Oregon still needs moisture to combat years-long drought

Oregon needs a lot more precipitation to avoid deepening drought. That’s the conclusion of experts at a recent meeting of the Pacific Northwest Drought Early Warning System.

Afghan women students stand outside the Kabul University in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Taliban security forces in Afghanistan's capital city are upholding a higher education ban for women by blocking access to university campuses. The country's Taliban rulers have ordered women nationwide to stop attending private and public universities effective immediately and until further notice. The Taliban-led administration has not given a reason for the ban or reacted to the fierce and swift global condemnation of it. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Taliban begins to enforce education ban, leaving Afghan women with tears and anger

Teachers report security forces barging into classrooms and shouting at girls to go home, while the international community swiftly condems the Taliban's move.

Sarasota Memorial Hospital's campus in Sarasota, Fla. Three newly-elected members of the public hospital's board are so-called "health freedom" activists who are opposed to COVID vaccines and treatment protocols for the illness.

In Florida, 'health freedom' activists exert influence over a major hospital

Earlier this year, three activists who are opposed to COVID vaccines and standard treatment protocols for the illness were elected to the board of Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

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