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Alabama restricts transgender athletes in college sports
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Alabama restricts transgender athletes in college sports
May 31 (UPI) -- It is now illegal for Alabama public higher education institutions to allow transgender people to participate in sports that do not correspond with the gender they were assigned at birth, according to a new law.
U.S. seeks millions in unpaid mine fines from West Virginia governor's son
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U.S. seeks millions in unpaid mine fines from West Virginia governor's son
May 31 (UPI) -- The Justice Department is filing a lawsuit against 13 coal companies owned by the son of West Virginia's governor, as it seeks to collect unpaid penalties and fees.
Fed faces uphill battle as job openings rise
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Fed faces uphill battle as job openings rise
May 31 (UPI) -- Moving against broader strains in the U.S. economy, the federal government said new job openings topped 10 million and those leaving their jobs declined.
Piglet falls from truck on the highway, gets new sanctuary home
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Piglet falls from truck on the highway, gets new sanctuary home
May 31 (UPI) -- After falling from the side of a truck on a busy Nevada highway, a piglet named Lucky has a new home at an animal sanctuary.
Appeals court clears path for release of Manson follower Leslie Van Houten
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Appeals court clears path for release of Manson follower Leslie Van Houten
May 31 (UPI) -- Charles Manson follower and convicted murderer Leslie Van Houten could be released from California prison this week unless Gov. Gavin Newsom challenges a ruling by a state appeals court that said she should be freed.
Japan approves bill to extend lifespan of nuclear power plants beyond 60-year limit
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Japan approves bill to extend lifespan of nuclear power plants beyond 60-year limit
May 31 (UPI) -- The Japanese parliament has passed a bill that would extend the lifespan of nuclear power plants to more than 60 years as the country aims to cut carbon emissions and conserve energy by repurposing its nuclear resources.
Biden nominates Gen. Eric Smith to lead Marines
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Biden nominates Gen. Eric Smith to lead Marines
May 31 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden has nominated Gen. Eric Smith, currently the No. 2 commanding officer in the Marine Corps, to lead the military branch, according to information received by the Senate on Tuesday.
Oldest known plague cases identified in 4,000-year-old skeletal DNA
Science News // 5 hours ago
Oldest known plague cases identified in 4,000-year-old skeletal DNA
Researchers have identified the oldest cases of plague in Britain to date, with DNA that is 4,000 years old.
Britain opens new post-EU free trade chapter with Australia and New Zealand
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Britain opens new post-EU free trade chapter with Australia and New Zealand
May 31 (UPI) -- Flagship post-Brexit free trade deals between Britain and New Zealand and Australia came into force Wednesday, lifting tariffs on exports, opening up market access for services, and easing bureaucratic hurdles
Ron DeSantis plans 3-day fundraising swing through Texas next week
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Ron DeSantis plans 3-day fundraising swing through Texas next week
May 31 (UPI) -- Some of Texas' biggest Republican donors are getting behind Ron DeSantis as he plans his first fundraising trip to Texas as a presidential candidate.
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