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Biden administration announces more new funding for rural broadband infrastructure
The Biden administration on Monday continued its push toward internet-for-all by 2030, announcing about $667 million in new grants and loans to build more broadband infrastructure in the rural U.S."Wi...
Syndicated Author Aug 21, 2023

Judge sides with young activists in first-of-its-kind climate change trial in Montana
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - A Montana judge on Monday sided with young environmental activists who said state agencies were violating their constitutional right t o a clean and healthful environmen...
Syndicated Author Aug 14, 2023

Biden decides to keep Space Command in Colorado, rejecting move to Alabama
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden has decided to keep U.S. Space Command headquarters in Colorado, overturning a last-ditch decision by the Trump administration to move it to Alabama. Th...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2023

Joe Biden, America’s oldest sitting president, needs young voters to win again. Will his age matter?
At 24, Alberto Rodriguez has grandparents younger than Joe Biden. But he's more interested in the 80-year-old president's accomplishments than his age."People as young as me, we're all focusing o...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2023

The UFO congressional hearing was ‘insulting’ to US employees, a top Pentagon official says
WASHINGTON (AP) - A top Pentagon official has attacked this week's widely watched congressional hearing on UFOs, calling the claims "insulting" to employees who are investigating sightings a...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2023

Trump’s target letter suggests the sprawling US probe into the 2020 election is zeroing in on him
WASHINGTON (AP) - A target letter sent to Donald Trump suggests that a sprawling Justice Department investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election is zeroing in on him after more t...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2023

US soldier facing military disciplinary actions flees to North Korea while touring a border village
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - An American soldier facing military disciplinary actions fled across the heavily armed border from South Korea into North Korea, U.S. officials said Tuesday, becoming&nb...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2023

DeSantis presidential campaign is cutting staff as new financial pressure emerges
NEW YORK (AP) - Republican presidential contender Ron DeSantis is cutting campaign staff as he struggles to catch former President Donald Trump in the GOP's crowded primary contest...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2023

Democrat Roland Gutierrez joins US Senate race in Texas after pressing for action over Uvalde
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Democratic Texas state Sen. Roland Gutierrez, who has pushed for police accountability and tougher gun laws after the Uvalde school shooting, announced Monday he will run for...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2023

Stymied by the Supreme Court, Biden wants voters to have the final say on his agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) - After major blows to his agenda by the Supreme Court, President Joe Biden is intent on making sure voters will have the final say.When the court's conservative majority effectiv...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2023
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