US pulls plug on authorization for lithium exploration next to a national wildlife refuge in Nevada
Federal land managers have pulled the plug on a Canadian mining company’s lithium exploration project near a national wildlife refuge in southern Nevada
1970-01-01 08:00
USA vs Vietnam LIVE: USWNT lead 2-0 as Sophia Smith nets twice in Women’s World Cup opener
The United States begin the defence of their Women’s World Cup crown as the four-time champions play Vietnam in Auckland tonight. The USA are aiming to become the first team to win the World Cup three times in a row, with stars such as Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe returning from their victory in France four years ago. The defending champions are favourites to retain their title but they will face competition from the top European sides, such as England and Germany, who are confident they have closed the gap. The stage is set for the next generation to shine, such as star forward Sophia Smith, who is one of 14 players in the squad who are making their first appearance at the World Cup finals. The USA also have a new head coach from four years ago, with Vlatko Andonovski taking over from Jill Ellis, who led the team to titles in 2015 and 2019. Follow live updates as the USA begin their Women’s World Cup campaign. Read More FIFA Women’s World Cup fixtures and full schedule Are the United States still the team to beat at the Women’s World Cup? Everything to know about Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird’s relationship, from Olympic first meeting to engagement
1970-01-01 08:00
Firefighter charged with arson after confessing to setting multiple fires in Arizona, sheriff's office says
An Arizona firefighter has been charged with arson after allegedly confessing to setting multiple fires across two counties over the past few weeks, according to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office.
1970-01-01 08:00
5 former Heat players to sign on veteran minimum deals, ranked
No team has been more prolific than the Miami Heat when it comes to developing second-round picks and undrafted free agents into bankable NBA players. Five former Heat miracles are currently on the free agent market.The Miami Heat have put their offseason plans on hold while the Damian Lillard t...
1970-01-01 08:00
Relentless U.S. stock rally faces Fed test
By David Randall NEW YORK A U.S. stocks rally faces a potential inflection point next week as the
1970-01-01 08:00
Tornado damage to Pfizer plant unlikely to cause major drug supply shortages, FDA says
A tornado that tore through eastern North Carolina and struck a large Pfizer pharmaceutical plant has damaged its drug storage facility but not its medicine production areas
1970-01-01 08:00
UN agency that governs international waters mired in grueling debate over deep sea mining
Members of a U.N. agency that governs international waters are locked in a fierce debate amid disagreement over whether to allow deep sea mining and set a new deadline for proposed regulations still stuck in draft mode
1970-01-01 08:00
Bill O’Brien arrival did not end the road for one disliked Patriots coach
Even though Bill O'Brien was hired as the new Patriots offensive coordinator, Joe Judge is still sticking around in an ambiguous role.What does Joe Judge have on Bill Belichick?It's the only question to ask after official confirmation that Judge is remaining on the Patriots staff t...
1970-01-01 08:00
Brazil: Lula tightens gun control amid surge in ownership
The Brazilian president has rolled back looser gun controls brought in by his far-right predecessor.
1970-01-01 08:00
Search warrant for Gilgo Beach suspect's South Carolina property sought possible 'trophies,' other items that may have been used in serial killings, newspaper reports
A search warrant for property in South Carolina owned by Rex Heuermann, the suspect in the Gilgo Beach serial killings, sought possible "trophies" the suspect may have taken after the killings, according to the Chester News & Reporter, which has seen the warrant.
1970-01-01 08:00
Leon Black Headed Off Epstein Lawsuit in US Virgin Islands Deal
Private equity titan Leon Black reached a deal to avoid a public legal battle with the US Virgin
1970-01-01 08:00
Investor Leon Black settles with US Virgin Islands over Epstein probe
Apollo Global Management Inc co-founder Leon Black paid $62.5 million to the U.S. Virgin Islands to avoid any
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