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(CONCORD, N.H.) — Moving toward pet parity, the New Hampshire Senate has backed a bill that would require drivers to report collisions with cats as well as dogs. State law already requires those who run over dogs to notify either

China’s plan to introduce its digital currency is getting a lot of help from its tech conglomerates. JD.com, a major Chinese online retailer that competes with Alibaba, said Monday that it has started paying some staff in digital yuan, the

Whitish patina covering the flooring initially led archaeologists to think it was plain tiling; experts say it may have been part of a ‘splendid residential building’

Alderman Ed Burke reportedly said ‘Jews are Jews and they’ll deal with Jews’; US Democrat accused of trying to illegally urge developers of real estate project to use his law firm

French study examining effects of being cut off from world finds time seemed to pass more slowly for participants as they lived underground, deprived of clocks or sunlight

An Indian startup that is helping digitize and transform affordable private schools to better serve students from middle and low-income groups of families said on Monday it has raised $30 million in a new financing round as it looks to

Investment app StashAway has raised a $25 million Series D led by Sequoia Capital India, with participation from returning investors Eight Roads Ventures and Square Peg. After regulatory approvals for the funding are completed, Sequoia Capital India managing director Abheek

Earth Day may have come and gone, but with apps like #8meals from the non-profit Habits of Waste, anyone can try and do their part to help reduce deforestation and rising greenhouse gas emissions by cutting meat out of their

India reports record Covid cases for a fifth straight day with more than 350,000 new infections  CNBC Drone images of mass cremations as India battles Covid-19  CNN India hits new record with COVID-19 infections, US vows aid  Fox News India ‘shaken by Covid

Conductor known for popularizing classical music reschedules 2020’s postponed shows