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Conservation groups file new lawsuit against Keystone XL pipeline

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Conservation groups file new lawsuit against Keystone XL pipeline

July 14 (UPI) -- A coalition of conservation and landowner groups sued the Trump administration Tuesday challenging its approval for construction of the Keystone XL pipeline through federal lands in Montana.

Kansas Rep. Steve Watkins charged on four counts of voter fraud

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Kansas Rep. Steve Watkins charged on four counts of voter fraud

U.S. withdraws from five bases in Afghanistan, reduces forces to 8,600 troops

U.S. News // 4 hours ago

U.S. withdraws from five bases in Afghanistan, reduces forces to 8,600 troops

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hospitalized

U.S. News // 5 hours ago

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hospitalized

Joe Biden details $2T climate change plan

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Joe Biden details $2T climate change plan

July 14 (UPI) -- Former Vice President Joe Biden announced a $2 trillion climate change plan focused on creating millions of jobs to manufacture electric vehicles and improve infrastructure over four years.

Trump signs legislation imposing sanctions on China for Hong Kong security law

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Trump signs legislation imposing sanctions on China for Hong Kong security law

July 14 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed legislation imposing sanctions against China for its Hong Kong security law and an executive order ending preferential treatment for Hong Kong.

Former VA nursing aid pleads guilty to murder in deaths of 7 patients

U.S. News // 7 hours ago

Former VA nursing aid pleads guilty to murder in deaths of 7 patients

July 14 (UPI) -- Former nursing aide Reta Mays pleaded guilty in the deaths of seven patients who were wrongfully injected with insulin at a West Virginia Veterans Affairs medical facility.

CDC: Three of four Americans wear masks to prevent COVID-19 spread

Health News // 7 hours ago

CDC: Three of four Americans wear masks to prevent COVID-19 spread

July 14 (UPI) -- More than 75 percent of American adults wear face coverings when out in public to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to a survey released by the CDC. Masks are up to 99 percent effective, research says.

Michigan fight over masks results in stabbing, shooting death

U.S. News // 7 hours ago

Michigan fight over masks results in stabbing, shooting death

July 14 (UPI) -- An argument over wearing face masks at a convenience store in Michigan led to a 77-year-old man being stabbed and his suspected attacker being shot to death by police Tuesday, state police said.

Boeing awarded $1.2B deal for 8 F-15EX fighter jets

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Boeing awarded $1.2B deal for 8 F-15EX fighter jets

July 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $1.2 billion contract -- with a ceiling of nearly $23 billion -- to build the first lot of eight F-15EX fighter jets.

Dow Rises 556 points, posting three-day winning streak

U.S. News // 8 hours ago

Dow Rises 556 points, posting three-day winning streak

July 14 (UPI) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 556 points on Tuesday, rising for three consecutive sessions.

Data on COVID-19 in children lacking as states debate school reopenings, experts say

Health News // 8 hours ago

Data on COVID-19 in children lacking as states debate school reopenings, experts say

July 14 (UPI) -- With little data on the effects of COVID-19 in children -- and their role in virus transmission -- decisions on whether to open schools in the fall should be based on spread of the disease in local areas, experts said.

Trump rescinds policy forcing foreign students to attend in-person classes

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Trump rescinds policy forcing foreign students to attend in-person classes

July 14 (UPI) -- The Trump administration on Tuesday dropped its rule denying visas to international students attending classes entirely online, a federal judge in Boston announced.

Ghislaine Maxwell pleads not guilty, denied bail in trafficking case

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Ghislaine Maxwell pleads not guilty, denied bail in trafficking case

July 14 (UPI) -- Ghislaine Maxwell, a friend of late financier Jeffrey Epstein, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in a New York court to charges she conspired to traffic minors.

Judge rejects Harvey Weinstein $19M settlement

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

Judge rejects Harvey Weinstein $19M settlement

July 14 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a proposed $19 million settlement between former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein and dozens of women who have accused him of sexual misconduct and harassment.

Airlines cancel 60 more orders for Boeing 737 Max

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

Airlines cancel 60 more orders for Boeing 737 Max

July 14 (UPI) -- Boeing announced on Tuesday that airlines have canceled orders for dozens more of its troubled 737 Max, which has now been grounded worldwide for 16 months.

Florida reports a record 132 COVID-19 deaths; hospitals strained

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

Florida reports a record 132 COVID-19 deaths; hospitals strained

July 14 (UPI) -- Florida on Tuesday reported a new single-day record of 132 COVID-19 deaths as the health crisis continues to put a strain on state hospitals.

Democrats move to quickly renew claims to Trump's fiscal records

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

Democrats move to quickly renew claims to Trump's fiscal records

July 14 (UPI) -- House Democrats have signaled they will keep pursuing President Donald Trump's financial records, after the Supreme Court sent the issue back down to a lower court last week.

Universal COVID-19 testing in nursing homes may limit transmission

Health News // 14 hours ago

Universal COVID-19 testing in nursing homes may limit transmission

July 14 (UPI) -- Universal testing of residents of nursing homes and assisted-living facilities is "critical" to identifying asymptomatic cases of COVID-19 and curbing virus transmission, according to an analysis published by JAMA.

Poll: Many young Americans unsure how to register, vote by mail

U.S. News // 15 hours ago

Poll: Many young Americans unsure how to register, vote by mail

July 14 (UPI) -- Uncertainty among young Americans about how to register to vote or cast a ballot by mail could have a significant impact on the U.S. presidential election in November, a new Gallup poll showed Tuesday.

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