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Work Starting On 1st Commercial-scale US Offshore Wind Farm
U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland joined with Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday to mark the groundbreaking of the Vineyard Wind 1 project, the first commercialscale offshore wind farm in the United States.
Pakistan Keen on Pushing its Terror Agenda on US Soil with Masood Khan’s Appointment as US Envoy
Top intel sources say former POK president Masood Khan’s appointment will influence American Islamism and will propel Pakistan’s Islamist-driven foreign policy against India.
Ex-official Subpoenaed In Probe Of Noem Daughter Meeting
South Dakota lawmakers issued a subpoena Wednesday to the former head of the state agency at the center of questions over whether Gov. Kristi Noem influenced her daughter's application for a real estate appraiser license.
Lawsuit: Baldwin Had No Reason To Fire In 'Rust' Shooting
A lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges that Alec Baldwin recklessly fired a gun when it wasn't called for in the script when he shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza on the New Mexico set of the film Rust.
Libyan Parliament Speaker Declares Presidential Bid
The speaker of Libya's easternbased House of Representatives said on Wednesday he would run for president in a Dec. 24 election that is part of a United Nationsbacked bid to end a decade of conflict.
California Asks Review Of Order Tossing Ban On Private Jails
California's attorney general on Wednesday asked the full 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a ruling that rejected the state's firstinthenation ban on forprofit private prisons and immigration detention facilities.
Trump Adviser Appointed To Panel On US Elections
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has appointed to a federal election advisory board a prominent Republican attorney who assisted former President Donald Trump in his failed effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
Soccer-Dutch Qualify For World Cup As Bergwijn, Depay Grab Late Goals
Netherlands forwards Steven Bergwijn and Memphis Depay struck late to send their country into the 2022 World Cup with a 20 home victory over Norway on Tuesday as Group G winners.
AP Source: House To Vote On Censuring Gosar Over Video
The House will vote Wednesday on a resolution to censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona and remove him from a congressional committee for tweeting an animated video that depicted him striking Rep. Alexandria OcasioCortez, DN.Y., with a sword.
For Will Smith, A Break Point Leads To 'King Richard'
Will Smith wouldnt seem an obvious candidate for a midlife crisis. Hugely successful, immensely popular, indefatigably sunny.
Biden And Xi Agree To Look At Possible Arms Control Talks- Biden Adviser
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed at a virtual meeting to look into the possibility of arms control talks, U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday.
EU To Aim For Rapid Deployment Force Without U.S. Assets By 2025, Document Says
The European Union is considering a joint military force of up to 5,000 troops by 2025 to intervene in a range of crises and without relying on the United States, according to a draft plan.
Maryland Mayor Charged With Posting Revenge Porn On Reddit
A Maryland mayor has been arrested and charged with distributing revenge porn online, prosecutors announced Monday.
Florida GOP Moves To Combat Vaccine Mandates, Virus Rules
Florida lawmakers on Monday began debating a package of bills to combat coronavirus vaccine mandates, continuing Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' fight against virus rules.
Support For Australian PM Hits 18-month Low Just Months Out From Election - Poll
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's personal approval rating has fallen to its lowest level in 18 months, a widely watched poll showed on Monday.
Polish NGO Rescues Syrian Migrants Who Crossed Belarus Border
A Polish NGO rescued two Syrian migrants late on Sunday, after the brothers crossed the border from Belarus and made it some 40 kilometres (24.85 miles) into Polish territory.