‘America First’ stirs concerns from past
Many upset by Trump’s use of term because of its links to Nazi Germany
DATE: Jul 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Michael Biesecker
Renewables top coal in power production
GOP states benefiting from shift to wind and solar energy
DATE: May 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Pollution tied to oil field
North Dakota Bakken site blamed for jump in ethane
DATE: Apr 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Environmental groups sue over pollution from airliners
WASHINGTON – A coalition of environmental groups sued federal regulators Tuesday over long-sought pollution standards for airliners and cargo planes.
The Center for Biological Div...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Analysis: Cruz tax plan would benefit rich, explode deficit
WASHINGTON – A new analysis of Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz’s tax plan concluded that it would add trillions to the federal deficit while providing huge tax cuts to the nation’...
DATE: Feb 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Court: EPA can begin clean air rules
Appeals panel rejects delaying regulations while legal challenges continue
DATE: Jan 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Activists worry about slowing auto mileage gains
WASHINGTON – New cars and trucks averaged a record 24.3 miles per gallon last year, but falling gasoline prices and America’s rekindled love affair with SUVs could endanger future fuel econo...
DATE: Dec 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
Attorney general: ‘Robust’ U.S. screening for Syrian refugees
WASHINGTON – House Republicans pressed Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Tuesday over the Obama administration’s plan to allow thousands more Syrian war refugees into the country following l...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
States reliant on fossil fuels sue over new clean air rules
WASHINGTON – States and industry groups dependent on fossil fuels are lining up to file court challenges to President Obama’s Clean Power Plan, which aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions....
DATE: Oct 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Judge to move forward with suit over NSA’s bulk collection
WASHINGTON – A federal judge said Wednesday he plans to push ahead with a challenge to the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of telephone data on hundreds of millions of Americans, ...
DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Judge won’t dismiss general’s sex assault charges
FORT BRAGG, N.C. – A military judge declined Monday to dismiss sexual assault charges against an Army general after reviewing what he said was evidence that political considerations influenc...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
