US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold
Federal officials have decided to reconsider the 2021 environmental review that cleared the way for construction of a geothermal power plant in Nevada where an endangered toad lives
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Brazil wants 10-year pause on deep sea mining as UN agency under pressure to draft regulations
Brazil is urging a 10-year precautionary pause on deep sea mining in international waters just days after companies and countries were allowed to start applying for provisional licenses
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GOP attorneys general shift the battle over affirmative action to the workplace
Thirteen Republican state attorneys general are cautioning CEOs of the 100 biggest U.S. companies on the legal consequences for using race as a factor in hiring and employment practices
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US Virgin Islands demands $190 million from JPMorgan in Epstein case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK The U.S. Virgin Islands said it wants JPMorgan Chase to pay at least
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US judge lets Kentucky enforce ban on transgender youth care for now
By Brendan Pierson A federal judge in Kentucky ruled Friday that the state can enforce its law banning
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Stare at smokers to stop them, Hong Kong health chief urges public
Hong Kong's health secretary suggests people should stare at smokers in restaurants or other public spaces.
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NHL Rumors: Where things stand with Erik Karlsson, Penguins and Hurricanes
The Erik Karlsson race has boiled down to the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Carolina Hurricanes. Here's a look at where both teams stand.Okay Metropolitian Division fans, here's a question for you? Would you rather have a "Storm Surge or a "Burgh Burn"?Your response wo...
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Ravichandran Ashwin routs West Indies as India earns innings win in Dominica test
Ravichandran Ashwin has feasted on West Indies wickets on a generous turning pitch and propelled India to victory by an innings and 141 runs inside three days of the first test in Dominica
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NHL Rumors: Penguins nearly traded for Erik Karlsson at deadline
The Pittsburgh Penguins nearly traded for San Jose Sharks defenseman and Norris Trophy winner Erik Karlsson at the trade deadline in March and on July 1st. Could the third time be the charm?The Pittsburgh Penguins have one goal each year, win the Stanley Cup. They've done it three times in ...
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Is Demi Lovato OK? Singer talks about lasting effects of her near-fatal drug overdose, says she still has vision and hearing impairment
'The closest thing that I get to a regret is when I overdosed, I wish somebody had told me that I was beautiful,' said Demi Lovato
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Mountain Valley Pipeline Builder Asks Supreme Court to Let Work Resume
Equitrans Midstream Corp. asked the US Supreme Court to allow it to resume construction on its controversial Mountain
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Pence raises less than $1.2 million during second fundraising quarter, lagging behind GOP rivals
Former Vice President Mike Pence raised less than $1.2 million for his presidential campaign during the second fundraising quarter that ended June 30, according to a Pence adviser, lagging far behind several Republican rivals who have announced much larger fundraising hauls and signaling potential struggles ahead to finance his White House bid.
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