Tag: general news

Trump has vowed to kill US offshore wind projects. Will he succeed?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Opponents of offshore wind energy projects expect President-elect Donald Trump to kill an industry he has vowed to end...

Russia hosts African ministers to expand ties

In this photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service, Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdoulaye Diop, left, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey...

Azerbaijan is the host of the UN's climate conference, shining a spotlight on the petrostate

The spotlight is on Azerbaijan as the small petrostate in the South Caucasus hosts the U.N.’s biggest climate conference. Diplomats from across the...

Trump's win brings uncertainty to borrowers hoping for student loan forgiveness

Savannah Britt owes about $27,000 on loans she took out to attend college at Rutgers University, a debt she was hoping to see...

Lawsuit filed over measure approved by Arkansas voters that revoked planned casino's license

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Cherokee Nation Entertainment on Friday filed a lawsuit challenging a constitutional amendment Arkansas voters approved this week that revokes...

Money in NCAA sports has changed life for a few. For many athletes, college degree remains the prize

PHOENIX -- Sponsorship deals were far from Jonny Bottorff's mind when he transferred to Northern Arizona University on a football scholarship. As money-making...