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Loggers hope to fire up chain saws with help of Trump, GOP-run Congress
A hearing Wednesday revved up the debate about making it easier to turn trees into commerce.
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Experts measure food waste not in dollars or tons, but by the toll it takes on Americans’ health
If all that lost food were put on people’s plates, it would be enough to provide more than…
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Citing his own unfair treatment, Trump urges Coast Guard cadets to ‘fight, fight, fight’
During his remarks, Trump offered effusive praise for the U.S. Coast Guard’s mission.
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2 Senate committees want Comey memos; intelligence panel asks him to testify
The Senate committee hopes to have a response from the FBI within 72 hours, and expects to hear…
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Arrests on civil immigration charges are up 38 percent in 100 days since Trump’s executive order
In late January, Trump stripped away most restrictions on who should be deported.
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Trump’s Russia leak rattles Republican patience
A number of Republican lawmakers have publicly expressed concerns with the White House.
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Texas man sues date for texting during movie
He is asking for $17.31, which was the price of the 3-D movie ticket.
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9th Circuit Court hears arguments on Trump’s revised travel ban
Lawyers for the Trump administration have argued the court must uphold a presidential order involving national security.
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Senate sets private time to grill deputy attorney general on Comey’s firing
The meeting between Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and 100 U.S. senators is certain to be contentious.
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U.S. accuses Syria of mass executions and burning bodies in crematorium
An estimated 5,000 to 13,000 prisoners were killed at the prison from March 2011 toDecember 2015
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Trump lashes out at ‘pathetic’ critics and ‘broken system’
Speaking to graduates at Liberty University, Trump returned to his outsider message.
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Hack of computers in 74 nations using NSA bug is largest cyber attack ever
The NSA did not respond to a request for comment.