State Wires

Under presssure, company cancels Tennessee pipeline

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Environmentalists and activists claimed victory Saturday after a company canceled plans to build an oil pipeline through southwest Tennessee and north...

Las Vegas is bouncing back, but the virus is on the rise too

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LAS VEGAS — Fifteen months after the pandemic transformed Las Vegas from flamboyant spectacle to ghost town, Sin City is back. ...

Rocky path ahead as Chicago set to get elected school board

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CHICAGO — ILCHS801,802, ILSPR801 set for time release at 8a Saturday, July 3. ...

Diners’ discarded shells help establish new oyster colonies

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PORT REPUBLIC, N.J. — Call it the seafood circle of life: Shells discarded by diners are being collected, cleaned and dumped into waterways around...

As condo crashed down, they escaped through smoke and ruin

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Alfredo Lopez and his wife Marian were asleep when the first thundering blast jolted them awake. Moments later, a second...

New Mexico forest draws crowd for annual ‘Rainbow Gathering’

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CARSON NATIONAL FOREST, N.M. — Across a mile-long stretch of forest in a remote part of northern New Mexico, the party is in full...

Prosecutor sending kids to Boys, Girls Clubs for 2nd chances

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INDIANAPOLIS — The Marion County prosecutor has begun a pilot program that refers certain juvenile offenders to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis....

Bragg’s opponent concedes in primary for Manhattan DA

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NEW YORK — Alvin Bragg, a former top deputy to New York’s attorney general, was poised to become Manhattan's first Black district attorney after...

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

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Posts mislead on delta variant data CLAIM: Data from the U.K.’s...

Watchdog subpoenas FirstEnergy info on payment to regulator

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CLEVELAND — Ohio’s consumer utility watchdog is demanding that FirstEnergy Corp. share more information about $4.3 million that was paid to an attorney to...