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Haaland Announces Five-Year Schedule for Offshore Wind Lease Sale
Haaland Announces Five-Year Schedule for Offshore Wind Lease Sale
Haaland Announces Five-Year Schedule for Offshore Wind Lease Sale
2024-04-24 17:27:57
by Dan McCue

NEW ORLEANS — The Biden administration will hold up to a dozen offshore wind energy lease sales through 2028, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced Wednesday morning. In remarks at the International Partnering Forum conference in New Orleans, Haaland said the... Read More

Arizona
Arizona Indicts 18 in Election Interference Case, Including Giuliani and Meadows
Arizona Indicts 18 in Election Interference Case, Including Giuliani and Meadows

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump 's chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others for their roles in an attempt to overturn Trump’s loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 election. The indictment released... Read More

Seattle Hospital Won't Turn Over Gender-Affirming Care Records in Lawsuit Settlement With Texas

DALLAS (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is dropping a request for a Seattle hospital to hand over records regarding gender-affirming treatment potentially... Read More

2024-04-23 14:26:04
Shopping Mall Finds It’s Not Always Easy to Go Green

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — With a nod toward Kermit the Frog, it’s not always easy going green, no matter how... Read More

2024-04-12 20:02:24
Agency to Launch Clean Hydrogen Prize

WASHINGTON — The Department of Energy’s Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office said Monday it is developing a new competition... Read More

2024-04-22 21:15:41

Litigation

Madonna Fans Sue After Singer’s Late Arrival in DC
Litigation
Madonna Fans Sue After Singer’s Late Arrival in DC
2024-04-24 18:16:31
by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON — Three Madonna fans are suing the singer for her late arrival and quality of her performance in December in Washington, D.C. The lawsuit filed Friday in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeks class action certification.... Read More

In The States

A Conservative Quest to Limit Diversity Programs Gains Momentum in States
In The States
A Conservative Quest to Limit Diversity Programs Gains Momentum in States
2024-04-24 14:23:25
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A conservative quest to limit diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is gaining momentum in state capitals and college governing boards, with officials in about one-third of the states now taking some sort of action against it. Tennessee became the latest... Read More

Renewable Energy

Volkswagen Revamps Its Approach in China in Bid to Overtake Upstart EV Makers
Renewable Energy
Volkswagen Revamps Its Approach in China in Bid to Overtake Upstart EV Makers
2024-04-24 14:44:32
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BEIJING (AP) — As auto giant Volkswagen AG races to catch up with upstart Chinese competitors, it has drivers like 26-year-old Ren Yiling in mind. She is young and wants to play video games in her car. The digital features of her... Read More

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2024-04-15 14:18:10
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Are Americans Feeling Like They Get Enough Sleep? Dream On, a New Gallup Poll Says

NEW YORK (AP) — If you're feeling — YAWN — sleepy or tired while you read this and wish you... Read More

NEW YORK (AP) — If you're feeling — YAWN — sleepy or tired while you read this and wish you could get some more shut-eye, you're not alone. A majority of Americans say they would feel better if they could... Read More

2024-04-22 18:26:11
by Dan McCue
University of Arizona Students Take Top Prize in 2024 Solar Decathlon

WASHINGTON — A student team from the University of Arizona bested 40 other finalist teams from around the world, taking... Read More

WASHINGTON — A student team from the University of Arizona bested 40 other finalist teams from around the world, taking home the grand winner trophy in this year’s Solar Decathlon Design Challenge overseen by the U.S. Department of Energy. The... Read More

2024-04-12 18:47:38
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Filling in the Data Gaps on App-Based Platforms

While relatively new, the app-based rideshare and delivery industry has already become ubiquitous so that it can be hard to... Read More

While relatively new, the app-based rideshare and delivery industry has already become ubiquitous so that it can be hard to remember life before rides, meals, groceries and goods were available on-demand at the press of a button. App-based platforms have... Read More

2024-04-11 21:20:11
by Dan McCue
Administration Promoting ‘Responsible’ Clean Energy Projects on Public Lands

WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris administration on Thursday unveiled the latest steps it is taking to promote responsible clean energy development... Read More

WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris administration on Thursday unveiled the latest steps it is taking to promote responsible clean energy development on public lands while continuing to nudge the nation closer to the president’s goal of creating a carbon-free energy sector... Read More

2024-04-24 14:33:45
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When Red-Hot Isn't Enough: New Heat Risk Tool Sets Magenta as Most Dangerous Level

WASHINGTON (AP) — Forget about red hot. A new color-coded heat warning system relies on magenta to alert Americans to... Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — Forget about red hot. A new color-coded heat warning system relies on magenta to alert Americans to the most dangerous conditions they may see this summer. The National Weather Service and the Centers for Disease Control and... Read More

2024-04-11 18:35:06
by Dan McCue
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Block NIH Funding of Animal Experiments

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan bill introduced in the House on Thursday would amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit... Read More

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan bill introduced in the House on Thursday would amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit federal funding for medical research that involves experiments on dogs and cats. If passed and signed into law, the Preventing... Read More

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