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Winter Olympics recap: Ukrainian athlete excluded, Kim falls short and Brignone completes comeback
MILAN (AP) — An all-time great comeback and a controversial exclusion were the dominant stories at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Day 6.And then there's Chloe Kim, the American snowboarder who fell just short in her bid to become the first to win three consecutive Olympic gold medals in her sport.
NHL players on the U.S. and Canada teams also joined the action in their opening men’s hockey games.
Brignone back in style
For much of last year, it wasn't clear if Federica Brignone of Italy could compete at her home Olympics at all, let alone... Read More
NY officials raise rainbow flag at Stonewall in rebuke of Trump administration
NEW YORK (AP) — New York politicians defiantly raised a rainbow flag Thursday at the Stonewall National Monument amid a boisterous, cheering crowd, rebuking the Trump administration for removing the well-known symbol of pride from the LGBTQ+ landmark.“We did it,” said Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal after helping raise the flag near an existing American flag in a tiny Greenwich Village park jammed with more than a hundred people. Many onlookers chanted “Raise it Up!”
“If you can’t fly a Pride flag steps from Stonewall monument, at the... Read More
GOP senator says he's open to compromise on Trumpâs nominee to chair the Federal Reserve
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Thom Tillis from North Carolina suggested Thursday he could support a compromise that would allow the Senate Banking Committee to start hearings on Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve.“What I heard being floated could be an off-ramp,” Tillis told reporters Thursday after a meeting of Senate Republicans. The compromise that has been suggested is for the banking committee, rather than the Justice Department, to investigate cost overruns on the Fed’s $2.5 billion renovation of two Washington, D.C.,... Read More
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.” But repeated scientific studies say it’s a documented and quantifiable harm.Again and again, research has found increasing disease and deaths — thousands every year — in a warming world.
The Environmental Protection Agency finding in 2009, under the Obama administration, has been the legal underpinning of nearly all regulations fighting global warming.
Thousands of scientific... Read More
Arsenal's Premier League title bid takes a hit after 1-1 draw at Brentford
From nine points to four. Arsenal's lead over Manchester City at the top of the Premier League has dwindled dramatically in less than a week.The good news for Mikel Arteta's team is that Arsenal remains in control of the title race even after it was held to a 1-1 draw at Brentford on Thursday.
The bad news is the momentum appears to have swung in City's direction just when Arsenal looked to be at its strongest.
It feels like an age has passed since a 3-0 win against Sunderland put Arsenal nine points clear at the top of the standings. In reality, it was five... Read More
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- Speaker Johnson says he disapproves of Justice Department logging lawmaker searches of Epstein files
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