SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said Monday that she’s ready to use her executive power to lower carbon emissions following a political crisis in which Republican state senators fled the state for more than a...
Read MoreAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A growing number of states have passed laws in hopes of helping patients get the medication they want despite the cost, including Maine under a new law recently signed by Democratic Gov. Janet Mills. The...
Read MoreBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Environmentalists asked a federal judge on Monday to cancel permits and other approvals issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada, opening another legal fight...
Read MoreHELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana Gov. Steve Bullock says he’s open to supporting the proposed Keystone XL pipeline “if it’s done right.” Bullock’s comments came Monday in response to a question during...
Read MoreBERLIN (AP) — Efforts by world powers to preserve a 2015 landmark nuclear deal with Iran grew more complicated Monday with confirmation that Tehran had breached the pact’s limitations on stockpiles of low-enriched uranium....
Read MoreVIENNA (AP) — The Latest on Iran’s unraveling nuclear deal with world powers (all times local): 6:20 p.m. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran’s move to break limits on its stockpile of low-enriched...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — As it enters its 11th year, America’s economic expansion is now the longest on record — a streak that has shrunk unemployment, swelled household wealth, revived the housing market and helped fuel an...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Social media has spoken, and Kim Kardashian West has listened. The reality TV star and makeup mogul has decided to change the name of her Kimono Solutionwear. The move comes less than a week after backlash from...
Read MoreLA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Abraham Rodríguez’s small shoe store grew into a factory that employed more than a dozen workers during an economic boom in Bolivia when prices for the gas and minerals it produces soared. Today, he...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. factory activity grew at a slower pace in June for the third straight month as measures of new orders and inventories fell. The Institute for Supply Management, an association of purchasing managers, says...
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