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Interior Department Rejects Ambler Road Project in Alaska
A mining company wants to build a 211-mile industrial road through Alaskan wilderness to reach a large copper deposit. The Interior Department says it would harm wildlife and communities.The New York Times - Science -
Biden wins Alaska Democratic primary
President Biden has won the Alaska Democratic presidential primary, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Biden was the only candidate on the ballot with Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.), a primary challenger who was also originally on the ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden set to deny approval for mining company's road through Alaskan wilderness
The Biden administration will deny federal approval to a metallurgical mining company’s proposed industrial road through parts of northwestern Alaska, two sources familiar with the process confirmed to The Hill. One of the sources, who asked to ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Confrontation Risks Wider Regional War
Iran launched a wave of dozens of drones toward Israel, setting up a direct military confrontation between the two nations and raising the risks of wider regional war.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘Hard Fork’: A.I.’s Data Wall, a Surprise Privacy Bill, and What Happened to the TikTok Ban?
I’d rather not tell you what’s in this episode. It’s private.The New York Times - Top stories - Tiktok -
Biden Condemns Arizona Abortion Ban and Kamala Harris Plans Visit to State
President Biden, who promised to continue to fight for the restoration of Roe v. Wade, said the ban was first enacted “well before women had secured the right to vote.”The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Biden places blame on Trump for abortion ban in Arizona
After this week's Arizona Supreme Court decision restoring a Civil War-era near-total abortion ban, President Biden said that if Donald Trump becomes president again, other freedoms may be in danger. The former president, who opposes the Arizona ...NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Heavy rains lash UAE and surrounding nations as the death toll in Oman rises to 18
Heavy thunderstorms have lashed the United Arab Emirates, dumping the heaviest rain ever recorded in the country in the span of hours as it flooded out portions of major highways and Dubai’s international airportABC News - World -
Biden administration announces national standard for drinking water
The Biden administration has announced the first-ever national standard for drinking water. The White House says it will protect 100 million Americans from harmful chemicals coming out of their taps.CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Biden inches closer to Trump in latest national poll
President Biden has narrowed former President Trump's lead in what is likely to be a tight rematch of the 2020 election, according to a new survey. The poll, released Saturday from The New York Times/Siena, found the former president only edged ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Trump leads Biden in latest national poll
Former President Trump is leading President Biden among potential voters in the upcoming presidential election, a new Emerson College Polling national survey found, with Biden's polling rate dropping since early April. The newest Emerson College ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Berkeley’s first-in-the-nation natural gas ban is dead. But is the battle over?
The city’s pioneering step fell flat after a long fight in court, but campaigners – and leading chefs – say they’re still going electric. Four years ago, Berkeley made history when it became the first city in the US to ban natural gas hookups in ...The Guardian - World -
Trump says he wouldn't sign a national abortion ban
Former President Trump on Wednesday said he would not sign a national abortion ban if reelected and such a bill passed Congress. The Biden campaign quickly dismissed him as a "liar," citing his record on the issue. Trump was asked by reporters in ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
The GOP’s states' rights smokescreen is cover for a national abortion ban
The Republican Party may think that they can use Florida and Arizona as a testing ground for their nationwide abortion ban, but they have underestimated the power of the American people.The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Third South Dakota tribal nation bans Noem from reservation
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has become the third tribal nation to ban South Dakota Kristi Noem (R) from its reservation land. On Wednesday, the Standing Rock Tribal Council voted to ban Noem from its land for “racially charged” comments she made ...The Hill - Politics -
Facing disaster - the Forest fans at Hillsborough
Ninety-seven Liverpool fans died as a result of April 1989's Hillsborough disaster. Nottingham Forest fans have been the silent witnesses of the horror that day.BBC News - Top stories -
Dormice ladders built in the Forest of Dean
The ladders are helping the rodents move around following the loss of diseased Ash trees.BBC News - Top stories -
Arizona court bans almost all abortions in Trump-Biden swing state
Decision in crucial 2024 presidential election battleground comes as Democrats hope restrictions will energise votersFinancial Times - World - Abortion -
Dow Falls, Logs Worst Week Since March 2023
The S&P 500 fell 1.5% as investors digested earnings from financial companies including JPMorgan and BlackRock.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Log book from WWII ship mysteriously ends up in piece of furniture
A book with records of a U.S. Navy destroyer's trips during World War II was found in a piece of furniture far from the now-sunken ship.CBS News - Top stories -
Biden administration expected to expand two California national monuments
The Biden administration plans to expand two national monuments in California, two sources tell The Hill. The monuments, the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument, were first designated under the ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden speaks at National Action Network Convention: Watch live
President Biden will deliver a live, virtual keynote address from the White House to the National Action Network’s (NAN) 2024 Convention in New York City Friday afternoon. Founded by Rev. Al Sharpton, NAN works on racial justice and civil rights ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Appeal court judge denies Trump’s third attempt this week to delay hush money trial – live
Former president’s lawyers argued trial judge has not yet ruled on whether to recuse himself in yet another push to delay trial due to start Monday. The Arizona supreme court decision upended Donald Trump’s gambit on abortion, a day after the ...The Guardian - World -
Trump declines to endorse a national abortion ban. He says limits should be left to the states
Former President Donald Trump has declined to endorse a national abortion ban and says he believes abortion should be left to the statesABC News - Health - Donald Trump -
Federal appeals court hears arguments on nation’s first ban on transgender care for minors
Arguments before a federal appeals court that's considering whether to reinstate Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation ban on transgender care for minors focused on whether it discriminates on the basis of sex.NBC News - Politics