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Environmental groups lose bid to undo Gulf of Mexico drilling leases
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) - Offshore drilling leases covering 1.7 million acres of federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico will remain in place after a federal appeals court said last year's $430 billio...
Apr 28, 2023
Twitter to take 10% cut on content subscriptions after 12 months
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that the social media platform will take a 10% cut on content subscriptions after the first year, as the company looks to monetize content on the w...
Apr 28, 2023
Rabid bat allegedly detected in Peoria County
PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. – Peoria County officials say a rabit bat has been found somewhere in the county. The Peoria City/County Health Department didn’t say Friday where the bat was discovere...
Apr 28, 2023
Pentagon awards $7.8 billion F-35 contract to Lockheed Martin
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Defense said on Friday it has awarded a $7.8 billion contract modification for 126 F-35 multi-role aircraft to weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin Corp. The modific...
Apr 28, 2023
Judge declines to block Colorado from banning medication abortion reversal
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A federal judge in Denver on Friday rejected a Catholic medical center's bid to block Colorado from banning an unproven treatment meant to reverse the effects of a medic...
Apr 28, 2023
On lethal aid to Ukraine, South Korean leader says Seoul considering its options
(Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Friday it was necessary to ensure Russia's invasion of Ukraine does not succeed and that Seoul was considering its options when it came to leth...
Apr 28, 2023
Teen enters plea in connection with suspected murder-for-hire plot
PEKIN, Ill. – A Mackinaw teen being charged as an adult after allegedly hiring other teens to kill her parents is pleading not guilty. Dahlia Bolin, 16, has pleaded not guilty in Tazewell County...
Apr 28, 2023
California moves to phase-out diesel-powered trucks, cut locomotive pollution
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - California regulators on Friday approved new rules requiring all medium- and heavy-duty vehicles sold in the state in 2036 be zero-emission, a day after the California ...
Apr 28, 2023
US FDA panel backs AstraZeneca’s prostrate cancer drug
(Reuters) - A panel of U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers on Friday voted for the expanded use of British drugmaker AztraZeneca Plc's experimental treatment, jointly developed with Merck & Co,...
Apr 28, 2023
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong says U.S.-South Korea agreement will worsen insecurity -KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said the agreement from the United States-South Korea summit this week will make insecurity worse, according to s...
Apr 28, 2023
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