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EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on so-calledforever chemicals in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some so-called forever chemicals in ...
New Jersey Transit, commuters bracing for potential train engineers strike
Some 350,000 commuters could soon be scrambling for other ways to reach their destinations if New Jersey Transit engineers ...
‘All kinds of nutty about climate.’ New York’s Rochester draws residents fleeing extreme weather
In 2020, following ferocious wildfires across Southern California, Jasmin Singer and her wife, Moore Rhys, decided they had ...
House panel advances tax portion of Trump agenda bill after marathon meeting
The House Ways and Means Committee advanced a slew of President Trump’s top tax priorities, Wednesday morning, setting the ...
Māori lawmakers who performed a protest haka receive temporary bans from New Zealand’s Parliament
Three New Zealand lawmakers from Te Pāti Māori, the Māori Party, will receive temporary bans from Parliament and severe ...
Trump meets with Syria’s insurgent-turned-leader in Saudi Arabia
U.S. President Donald Trump met with interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, the first ...
Trump meets new Syrian leader in Saudi Arabia
President Trump on Wednesday met with new Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa during his swing through Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a ...
Chinese businesses view tariff pause with caution and uncertainty
While U.S. President Donald Trump has talked of victory after reaching a weekend deal with China to reduce the sky-high ...
GOP senators raise red flags over House’s ambitious Trump legislative package
An ambitious House bill to cut taxes by hundreds of billions of dollars and pay for part of it by slashing Medicaid spending ...
Rights groups say migrant workers are dying on Saudi job sites as kingdom prepares for World Cup
Scores of laborers from countries including India, Bangladesh and Nepal have faced preventable deaths from electrocution, ...
Woman dies after being found unresponsive in San Diego County jail facility
A 31-year-old woman died Monday after being found unresponsive in her cell at the Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility.
‘It’s brotherhood’: Retired Marine delivers Korean War medals to soldier’s gravesite
A retired U.S. Marine living in San Diego found a set of Korean War-era medals at a thrift store and after a year of searching, placed them at the gravesite of their rightful owner, Master Chief ...