The Pentagon will install rooftop solar panels as Biden pushes clean energy in federal buildings
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department will install solar panels on the Pentagon, part of the Biden…
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The Pentagon will install rooftop solar panels as Biden pushes clean energy in federal buildings
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department will install solar panels on the Pentagon, part of the Biden…
Continue ReadingTexas’ floating barrier between US and Mexico can stay for now, court rules in reversal
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has reversed an order requiring Texas to move a floating barrier on the Rio Grande that drew backlash…
Continue ReadingYemen’s Houthi rebels attack a US-owned ship in the Gulf of Aden with bomb-carrying drone
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A U.S.-owned ship in the Gulf of Aden has come under attack from a bomb-carrying drone launched…
Continue ReadingMinnesota man freed after 25 years in prison files suit over wrongful conviction
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who was freed last year after nearly 25 years in prison for the death of his wife is suing a former medical…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina House OKs ban on gender-affirming care for minors, Missouri panel sees similar bills
By JAMES POLLARD and SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors has…
Continue ReadingSamsung vies to make AI more mainstream by baking more of the technology into its Galaxy phones
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Smartphones could get much smarter this year as the next wave of artificial…
Continue ReadingTree of Life synagogue demolition begins ahead of rebuilding site of deadly antisemitic attack
By GENE PUSKAR and BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Demolition is underway at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, which was…
Continue ReadingJudge denies request to dismiss case against man charged in NYC subway chokehold death
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has declined to dismiss the case against a U.S. Marine veteran charged with manslaughter for placing a man in a deadly…
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Central Oregon Gives campaign again surpasses $1 million in donations in 2023, for second straight year
Last Thursday night at the Riverhouse Convention Center, during a reception for participating nonprofits of the 2023 Central Oregon Gives campaign,…
Continue ReadingPoland’s parliament votes to lift immunity of far-right lawmaker who extinguished Hanukkah candles
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s lawmakers have voted to lift the immunity of a far-right colleague who used a fire extinguisher to put out…
Continue ReadingET welcome: Kentucky city beams message into space inviting extraterrestrial visitors
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky city has come up with an out-of-this-world campaign to promote tourism. The Lexington Convention and Visitors…
Continue ReadingBiden administration re-designates Houthis as Specially Designated Global Terrorists
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Wednesday re-designated the Houthis as a Specially Designated Global…
Continue ReadingEdmunds highlights top car-tech trends from CES 2024
By NICK KURCZEWSKI Edmunds CES in Las Vegas gives us a glimpse of where automakers believe vehicles are headed in the future. Here are the most…
Continue ReadingTexas has until the end of today to stop blocking federal access to miles of the US-Mexico border
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Continue ReadingDeadly fire ants are forming rafts to cross Australian flood waters
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN (CNN) — Red fire ants are forming rafts to travel on flood waters in the northeastern Australian state of Queensland, with…
Continue ReadingThese goats are so exhausted by heat that they’d rather risk the wolves at night, study shows
By Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — Climate change might be keeping some people awake at night — it turns out it’s the same for mountain goats.…
Continue ReadingGOP Congressman Jeff Duncan won’t run for 8th term in his South Carolina district
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Duncan says he will not run for an eighth term in his solidly Republican South Carolina district.…
Continue ReadingIn ‘Origin,’ Ava DuVernay and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor seek the roots of racism
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ava DuVernay’s “Origin” takes a heavyweight work of historical and sociological inquiry and…
Continue ReadingTexas has until the end of today to stop blocking federal access to miles of the US-Mexico border
By Alisha Ebrahimji, Rosa Flores and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN Eagle Pass, Texas (CNN) — A migrant surge continues to overwhelm authorities at the…
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