Proposed rate hike in Quartzsite affecting long and short stays
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing an over 300% for long-term stays and 500% for short-term stays for the Long-Term Visitor Areas…
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Federal judge denies motion to recognize NASCAR teams as chartered organizations for next season
AP Auto Racing Writer AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday denied a motion by two NASCAR teams — one of them owned by Basketball Hall…
Continue ReadingFederal judge denies motion to recognize NASCAR teams as chartered organizations for next season
AP Auto Racing Writer AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday denied a motion by two NASCAR teams — one of them owned by Basketball Hall…
Continue Reading Father and daughter win $58,000 in lawsuit against man who claimed Manchester Arena bombing was hoax
LONDON (AP) — A father and daughter disabled by a suicide bomber who killed 22 people after an Ariana Grande concert in England in 2017 have been…
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Trump’s election likely to usher in leadership change at FBI
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump lavished Christopher Wray with praise when he named him FBI director in 2017, introducing…
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Justice Department brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump, charging a man who said he had…
Continue Reading Judge cancels court deadlines in Trump’s 2020 election case after his presidential win
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case canceled any remaining court deadlines…
Continue Reading Teachers in 2 Massachusetts school districts go on strike
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Teachers in two Massachusetts school districts have gone on strike over pay, paid parental leave and other issues.…
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Weather extremes influence illegal migration and return between the U.S. and Mexico, study finds
Extreme weather is contributing to undocumented migration and return between Mexico and the United States, suggesting that more migrants could risk…
Continue Reading Sea turtle nests increased along a Florida beach but hurricanes washed many away
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Good news for sea turtles along one Florida Gulf Coast beach — there were more nests counted this year. The bad news:…
Continue Reading The island of Mauritius, praised as an African success story, will hold its national election
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The Indian Ocean-island nation of Mauritius will hold a national election this weekend, when Prime Minister…
Continue Reading German chancellor’s last remaining coalition ally makes his move before expected early election
BERLIN (AP) — German Eonomy Minister Robert Habeck says he hopes to become his Green Party’s candidate for chancellor in the coming election. The…
Continue Reading Ex-aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams in plea discussions with federal prosecutors
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams is discussing a possible plea deal with federal prosecutors…
Continue ReadingFox’s NFL pregame show will originate from Naval Base San Diego on Sunday
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fox Sports’ NFL pregame show will originate from Naval Base San Diego on Sunday, continuing the network’s tradition…
Continue Reading Trump’s election may usher in leadership change at FBI
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump lavished Christopher Wray with praise when he named him FBI director in 2017, introducing him as an…
Continue ReadingMets outfielder Tyrone Taylor has hernia and elbow surgeries
NEW YORK (AP) — Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor had a pair of operations and should be ready for spring training in mid-February. New York said…
Continue Reading Justice Department brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump, charging a man…
Continue Reading Texas Democrats’ longtime chairman steps down after big losses continue for the party
Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The longtime leader of the Texas Democratic Party is stepping down. Gilberto Hinojosa’s announcement…
Continue Reading A guide to key figures in Donald Trump’s orbit
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, he will be accompanied by a crew of longtime friends and…
Continue Reading Thousands turn out for inauguration of Botswana’s new president, who calls for unity
Associated Press GABORONE, Botswana. (AP) — Thousands of people from around Botswana have attended the inauguration of their country’s new…
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