President Trump announced on Wednesday that he is repealing a fundamental Nixon-era environmental law that he says stifles infrastructure projects but is credited with preventing large construction projects from dirtying the environment and ensuring public input on major projects. “Together we are reclaiming the proud heritage of the United States …
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STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. – Some statues of figures from the past slave owner of the United States have been demolished by protesters, others dismantled by order of governors or city leaders. But the largest Confederate monument ever created, colossal figures carved out of solid rock on the side of a …
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(Newser) – Although the number of passengers dropped dramatically during the pandemic, there were long lines at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on Wednesday after a TSA analyzer tested positive for COVID-19. The main security checkpoint at the airport was closed for a biohazard cleanup and travelers were directed to a …
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The former Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks never reported opening fire during a car chase and arrest in 2015 because he feared facing charges, according to a report. Garrett Rolfe, 27, who among the three officers who shot and wounded Jackie Jermaine Harris after the chase, …
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ATLANTA (AP) – As part of the plan to restart its season next month, the NBA is preparing to test hundreds of players, coaches, and others for the coronavirus each night inside a “basketball bubble,” a space in the Disney complex near Orlando, Florida with additional protection from disease. Test …
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