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NFL trailblazer Bobby Grier dies aged 82

The football world mourns Bobby Grier, the pioneering Pittsburgh running back who broke racial barriers in American football and later scouted for the Patriots and Dolphins, as he dies aged 82.

Utah's Great Salt Lake crisis: Toxic dust threatens millions

A looming environmental catastrophe threatens Utah as the shrinking Great Salt Lake risks exposing toxic sediments, creating poisonous dust storms that could affect over 2.5 million residents' health and devastate the local economy.

Government blocks Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion plans

The UK Government has blocked London's Mayor from expanding the Ultra Low Emission Zone to outer boroughs, citing financial strain on families. The controversial decision sparks fresh debate on clean air vs. cost of living.

Sadiq Khan blasts 'out of touch' Susan Hall over ULEZ claims

London Mayor Sadiq Khan delivers a blistering rebuttal to Tory rival Susan Hall's claims he 'lied' over ULEZ data, accusing her of being dangerously out of touch with the health of Londoners in a dramatic escalation of the mayoral race.

UK homes told to open windows daily in health alert

A stark new warning from the UK Health Security Agency advises all households to ventilate their homes for 10 minutes daily to combat a dangerous build-up of indoor air pollution from cooking, cleaning, and heating.

Sewage Sleuths Expose Toxic Truth About UK River Crisis

An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.

SUV drivers face new 'polluter penalty' tax in UK

Exclusive: New government proposals could see drivers of larger, heavier SUVs hit with significantly higher parking charges and taxes in a bid to reduce emissions and encourage a switch to electric vehicles.

UN Demands Clean Air Be Made a Fundamental Human Right

A landmark UN Human Rights Council resolution pushes for clean air to be recognised as a universal human right, calling for urgent global action to tackle the public health emergency caused by toxic pollution.

Thames 'Wet Wipe Island': London's Man-Made Monster

A monstrous man-made island, the size of two tennis courts, has been exposed in the River Thames. Built entirely from discarded wet wipes and sewage debris, it's a stark symbol of London's plastic pollution crisis and the failure of 'flushable' product la

Apple iPhone Air Pre-Order Date Leaked for December

Apple's highly anticipated 'iPhone Air' could be available for pre-order as early as this December, according to a major leak. Get the full scoop on the specs, design, and potential release window.

Jabrill Peppers signs with Steelers after scandal

Scandal-hit NFL star Jabrill Peppers has been handed a career lifeline, signing a new deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The move marks a dramatic turn for the defensive back after a tumultuous period.

Pittsburgh's Food Guide: From Pickle Fest to Fine Dining

Discover why Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is the Rust Belt's culinary crown jewel. From its legendary Pickle Festival and unique pierogi pipeline to cutting-edge dining and historic pubs, this is your essential guide to the city's must-eat experiences.

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