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Axel Hirschfeld looks at the remains of dead birds while holding a Levant sparrowhawk. The bird was found locked in a small enclosure without food or water in a field used by poachers in the town of Ras Baalbek, Lebanon, in September.

For Migratory Birds, Lebanon Is A 'Black Hole' Where They Are Hunted, Trapped, Killed

Every year, some 2.6 million birds are shot or die after being trapped in illegal nets in Lebanon. "This country is a black hole in terms of protection," says a conservationist.

People shop at Macy's in New York on Black Friday, Nov. 27.

U.S. Shoppers Might Spend $13 Million Per Minute During Cyber Monday Peak

Despite the pandemic recession, holiday sales are expected to set a new record, topping $755 billion.

Qian Yang of China celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's 10-meter air rifle at the Asaka Shooting Range in the Summer Olympics on Saturday.

The First Gold Medal Of The Tokyo Olympics Goes To China

A 21-year-old woman from China came out on top in the 10-meter air rifle competition. Qian Yang narrowly beat out a competitor from Russia and beamed as she held up her gold medal.

NEWS 5.17.22

E-15 law for Iowa, record gas prices in Nebraska, early primary voting starts Wednesday in Iowa, Sioux City air service update, and more from Siouxland Public Media News.

NEWS 5.10.23: Tax collection increase, physician assistant changes in Iowa, northwest Iowa grants, and more

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Extensive flooding of the Little Sioux River at Correctionville, Iowa, is shown on June 24, 2024. (Bret Hayworth)

Newscast 12.23.2024: NW Iowa flooded towns seeking FEMA home funds; Nebraska governor has surgery after fall off horse; Sioux City Rosencrance agency gets $1M to help opioid recovery

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