Tribes welcome infusion of money in infrastructure bill
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The massive infrastructure bill that President Joe Biden signed this week includes…
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Oregon DEQ approves ‘Clean Trucks Rule’ to propel shift to zero-emissions electric vehicles
The Oregon Environmental Quality Commission approved two new rules Wednesday that officials said will reduce pollution on roadways and protect the…
Continue ReadingSteve Bannon’s lawyers signal they want to slow walk the criminal case against him
CNN By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Lawyers for right-wing firebrand Steve Bannon made clear at a court hearing Thursday that…
Continue ReadingHouston’s 100-sack milestone was a bright spot for Ravens
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Justin Houston’s sack was one of the few bright spots for the Baltimore Ravens in their…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | Los estadounidenses dicen odiar la economía, pero actúan como si la amaran
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — La economía del gobierno de Biden es una contradicción andante. La confianza de los…
Continue ReadingLa imagen de un mono incómodo se lleva el premio principal de los Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2021
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Una imagen de un mono con una expresión de dolor ganó el premio general de los Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards de…
Continue ReadingCheney and Kinzinger vote with Democrats to censure GOP Rep. Paul Gosar
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Republican Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger broke ranks on Wednesday to join all Democrats in voting for a resolution that…
Continue ReadingIndian comedian Vir Das sparks explosive online debate with controversial tale of ‘two Indias’
CNN By Rhea Mogul, CNN A comedian’s powerful monologue addressing some of India’s most sensitive issues including rape and farmers’…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced for R. Kelly witness intimidation attempt
NEW YORK (AP) — A man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for setting fire to a car in what authorities say was an attempt to intimidate a…
Continue ReadingTeamsters set to elect successor to Hoffa’s son. Here’s why it matters to you
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The Hoffa era is about to come to an end at the Teamsters union. And that could have a big impact on UPS, by far the…
Continue ReadingEPA overturns approval of Mississippi Yazoo Pumps Project
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has overturned the approval…
Continue ReadingFormer US representative challenges Idaho attorney general
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Former Republican U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador will challenge incumbent Republican Attorney General…
Continue ReadingAfter a swim with a gator, the Dolphins start eyeing Jets
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Perhaps this week will be less eventful for Robert Hunt. To recap, here’s what last…
Continue ReadingBoston museum workers on 1-day strike over pay, COVID safety
BOSTON (AP) — Pandemic-weary workers at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts are holding a one-day strike over stalled contract negotiations with…
Continue ReadingVials labeled ‘Smallpox’ found in Pennsylvania lab freezer
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Federal health authorities have confirmed the discovery of some frozen vials labeled “Smallpox” in a freezer at a…
Continue ReadingVerlander gets $25M from Astros, Belt remains with Giants
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Verlander reached a $25 million deal to remain with the Houston Astros as he comes back…
Continue ReadingFamily and supporters of Julius Jones are putting pressure on Oklahoma’s governor to grant clemency with tomorrow’s pending execution
By Amir Vera, Raja Razek and Theresa Waldrop, CNN With the execution of Julius Jones just one day away, his fate lies in the hands of…
Continue ReadingIdaho farmers begin applying for permits to grow hemp
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho State Department of Agriculture launched its online application system for would-be hemp growers early last…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court sends Seattle officer case to trial court
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The Washington Supreme Court has declined to decide a case that sought to expose the identities…
Continue ReadingBelarus clears migrant camps at border as first repatriation flight leaves for Iraq
By Matthew Chance, Zahra Ullah, Antonia Mortensen and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN Makeshift migrant camps at a checkpoint on the Belarus-Poland border,…
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