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As fuel prices rise, US lawmakers push to suspend the federal gas tax

WASHINGTON (AP) - As the war in Iran pushes U.S. gas prices toward $4 a gallon nationally, some lawmakers are pushing to suspend the federal gasoline tax in the latest attempt to try to control surging energy costs. Lawmakers ...
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Feds give early approval to Nevada hydropower project

(The Center Square) - Federal regulators have provided early approval of a hydropower megaproject in Nevada, despite local government officials' opposition. The proposed Desert ...
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Italy’s top court bars separate hiring for abortion doctors in Sicily

By Angelo Amante ROME, March 27 (Reuters) - Italy's Constitutional Court has barred Sicily from advertising jobs reserved for health workers willing to perform abortions, but said on Friday the southern region could find alternative ways to safeguard access to ...
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Judge won’t block meeting that could exempt Gulf drilling from Endangered Species Act

A judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration can convene a meeting next week to seek an exemption from the Endangered Species Act on the basis of national security for expanded oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of ...
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Workers’ strike at one of the largest US meatpacking plants will continue for a 3rd week

DENVER (AP) - Thousands of striking workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants will extend their walkout to a third week as they push for higher wages and better health care. Industry experts said it's too early to ...
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Panicked travelers hear a new message from airports: Don’t get here so early

Images of never-ending security lines at U.S. airports and frustrating tales of missed flights are pushing panicked travelers to show up way before their departures. But some airports where the wait times have been manageable are telling passengers to ...
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When stock markets are rattled, even by war, it usually pays for investors to be patient

NEW YORK (AP) - When stock markets are as manic as they've been recently, it's natural to want to do something to protect your retirement savings. Historically, though, staying calm has usually been best. The U.S. stock market has ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago proposal would ban ice-related towing fees

(TheCenter Square) - A Chicago alderman has introduced legislation that would prevent the Department of Streets and Sanitation and private towing companies from collecting fees if the tow was made necessary by federal immigration enforcement actions. ...
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Mom of boy killed by ex-boyfriend released from prison early drops lawsuit vs IL

The mother of an 11-year-old boy, who was killed in an attack by his mother's ex-boyfriend after he was released from prison early by an Illinois board appointed by Gov. JB Pritzker, appears to have withdrawn her lawsuit seeking ...
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Senate passes bill to fund all parts of DHS except for ICE and parts of CBP

(WASHINGTON) -- Senators at last agreed via voice vote early Friday morning to approve a funding package that funds the Department of Homeland Security besides Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and part of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) -- ...
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Lilly’s eczema drug shows durable long-term response in late-stage study

March 27 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly said on Friday that its eczema drug showed durable results in a late-stage post-marketing study, such as  relief from persistent  itch for up to four years in patients with the skin condition. Here are ...
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AI’s arrival complicates Big Tech climate goals, and some worry it’s locking in more fossil fuels

Six years ago, Google was confident that by 2030 it would power all operations with electricity generated from clean sources, including wind and solar power, and remove as much pollution as it produced. Today it calls those goals a ...
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