WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and major motorists confirmed Monday that they have reached binding agreements to reduce car emissions in the state, and are stepping up pressure from the Trump administration for weaker curbs on tailpipe contamination. FILE PHOTO: Traffic Moves Slowly on Highway 405 …
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“The suspect and the last hostage have quietly left the house. The scene will remain active for a while as we investigate,” tweeted police. The suspect was identified as Joseph DeSean Taylor, 26. He is charged with three counts of assault with a deadly weapon on an officer and three …
Read More »Ex-Trump official says US is ‘less secure’ because of president’s actions, Biden endorses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A former senior Trump administration official said Monday that the United States is “less secure” under the Republican president because he endorsed Democratic challenger Joe Biden for the November election. PHOTO PHOTO: US President Donald Trump arrives to address a briefing on the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease pandemic …
Read More »A high school student in Oklahoma deliberately went to school with coronavirus
The unnamed student at Westmoore High School in Oklahoma City attended the first day of school on August 13 after testing positive for coronavirus. An anonymous tipster quickly told school administrators about the student’s status, Dawn Jones, director of communications and community relations for Moore Public Schools, told CNN. Jones …
Read More »More than a dozen U.S. states expect to prosecute Trump administration over postal cuts
(Reuters) – More than a dozen states as early as this week are expected to prosecute the Trump administration over cuts to the U.S. Postal Service, which they say post-in-ballots in the election of November may be delayed, Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh said on Monday. Mailboxes of the US …
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