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Trump seeks to loosen environmental regulations to ‘unleash’ nuclear energy
The Trump administration is making moves to loosen the environmental rules for nuclear energy. Earlier this month, the Energy Department published an exclusion to environmental reviews for the reactors under its jurisdiction. And it could be loosening other rules, including radiation limits. But the biggest changes could be still to come from the relatively low-profile
US Olympian resolves copyright issue over figure skating music
U.S. figure skater Amber Glenn says she has smoothed out copyright concerns with the artist behind one of the pieces of her free skate music, and that the Olympic team gold medalist may have struck up a new friendship with him because of it.
Here are the first big midterm primaries to watch
The first contests of the 2026 midterms will kick off in the coming weeks as the fight for control of Congress heats up. High-profile primaries for Senate in Texas, North Carolina, Illinois and Ohio are set to make headlines in March and May, cementing general election match-ups for November as Republicans fight to maintain their
Russia can’t attack NATO this year but plans to boost its own forces, an intelligence chief says
LONDON (AP) — Russia cannot launch an attack on NATO this year or next but is planning to increase its forces significantly along the alliance's eastern flank, depending on the outcome of the war in Ukraine, a senior European intelligence official said. Speaking in an online briefing with journalists, Kaupo Rosin, the head of Estonia’s
One person taken to hospital in Boardman fire
Boardman firefighters responded to a house fire early Tuesday morning, resulting in one person being injured and taken to the hospital, while the State Fire Marshal was called to the scene.
Olympics apologizes for podium surface damaging skaters’ blades
The organizing committee for the Milan Cortina Olympics is apologizing for the surface of the podium used at the Milano Ice Skating Arena that caused minor damage to the blades of figure skaters celebrating their team medals last weekend.
Malinin made history with Olympic backflip, but some say the glory owed to a Black skater
It’s a move known today as “the Bonaly flip” — named for France’s Surya Bonaly. Nevertheless, it is Malinin getting showered with praise, prompting many on social media to lament the way his achievement has eclipsed that of Bonaly, who is Black, and wondering if that is due to the color of her skin.
Report: US military ammunition being sold to Mexican cartels
"We are reviewing the report and intend to speak with the United States about this theme to see how it's possible for this type of munitions, made for the exclusive use of the United States military, to enter Mexico," said Sheinbaum.
Border Report Live: Boy in Bad Bunny show not the one detained by ICE
Buzz continues to swirl around the Halftime Show at Sunday's Super Bowl.
Mitchell, Harden rally Cavs to 119-117 win over Nuggets
The Cavaliers topped the Nuggets 119-117 on Monday night.