A preliminary federal notice says the Department of Homeland Security is moving to waive a wide range of environmental regulations to speed up "barriers and roads" building in the Big Bend region of West Texas. The waivers would include a portion of Big Bend Ranch State Park.
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With the win, Stolz joins Eric Heiden as the only skaters to take gold in both the 500 and 1,000 at the same Olympics.
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The U.S. military says the strikes were carried out in retaliation of the December ambush that killed two U.S. soldiers and one American civilian interpreter.
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In a joint statement, the foreign ministries of the U.K., France, Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands say Navalny was poisoned by Russia with a lethal toxin derived from the skin of poison dart frogs.
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NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Fiona Hill, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center on the United States and Europe, about the Trump administration's strategy to end Russia's war with Ukraine.
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The first manned mission of the Artemis program won’t land on the moon, but it aims to take four astronauts farther from the Earth than anyone has gone before.
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The changes will allow the district to reduce the overall number of bus routes and maintain a balanced budget.
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The filing -- part of a lawsuit filed in the Northern District of California with other government agencies last year -- seeks an order that would restrict the Department of Homeland Security's ability to direct sweeping layoffs in the emergency management agency.
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The Trump administration's plan to build new border wall segments through sensitive nature areas is being challenged by RGV protestors.
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Government sources and advocates for the children worry the goal is to concentrate them in Texas, where abortion is banned.
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The state's grid operator plans to evaluate its transmission capacity for new data centers in batches.
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