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The Obama Administration’s proposed rule would impose a $604 billion tax on the power sector
Biden's new climate change rules would smack government contractors with a $604 billion bill, forcing them to cut the price of air conditioning by 20 percent by 2030, according to analyses by Citizens for...
europe
Canada’s first permanent armed foreign mission in Afghanistan
Council was told security hired to prevent encampments wouldn’t make arrests. One councillor is questioning why city documents say otherwise. LONDON — The federal government’s plan for Canada’s first permanent armed foreign mission says...
world
Michelle Williams’ “The Sessions” is a film about loss
How director and star create emotional power with glimpses of memories in 'Aftersun' In her best work, Michelle Williams is at the top of her game. And for director and producer Jennifer Siebel Newsom,...
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Pakistan joins a growing number of nations in refusing to play in the United Arab Emirates
Paris joins big screen boycott of World Cup games from Qatar PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan's government Friday joined a growing number of nations in refusing to play games in the United Arab Emirates...
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Water Supply in the Colorado River Basin
Facing Colorado River shortage, 30 urban suppliers pledge to target decorative grass In recent years, the Colorado River has been experiencing some of its worst-ever problems. Since 2010, the river has been lower by...
technology
California’s Climate Action Plan: A Better Position to Face Climate Challenges
Climate change is rapidly accelerating in California, state report says California will be better positioned to confront its climate challenges when state lawmakers, local governments and business leaders work together, the state’s latest climate...
technology
The fight over a $15 minimum wage in California could be a turning point for Republicans
'It will absolutely come down to California': Balance of power in Congress hinges on these state races, experts say A day after voters approved a $15 minimum wage in the biggest state in the...
travel
Yara Yara, a Refugee from Iraq, Returned to The United Kingdom
A Migrant’s Desperate Day Chasing Work at the World Cup Before They Are Fired It seems as if every day is an adventure and each day feels like something new. When there is a...
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Joe Biden’s Economic Forecasts Are Now in the Negative
Housing market downturn clouds Biden's rosy economic forecast for the US With a little over two weeks to go before the presidential election, Democratic frontrunner Joe Biden's rosy economic forecast for the US now...
europe
The New Math Scores Show the Deepest Declines in Math Scores Since 1999
California test scores show deep pandemic drops; 2 in 3 students don't meet math standards In this photo taken Tuesday, March 27, 2020, teacher Jameh Deeb helps a student with answers in the math...
