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US appeals court allows EPA rule on coal-fired power plants to remain in place amid legal challenges
WASHINGTON -- In a victory for President Joe Biden's administration, a federal appeals court on Friday ruled that a new federal regulation aimed...
Your flight was canceled by the technology outage. What do you do next?
Air travelers became the face of the widespread technology outage Friday as they posted pictures on social media of crowds of people stranded...
Venice officials defend day-tripper tax, but delay the decision on extending it
MILAN -- Venice city officials said Friday that the day-tripper tax netted 2.4 million euros ($2.6 million) during a test phase this summer,...
Vermont farmers take stock after losing crops to flooding two years in a row
BARNET, Vt. -- Exactly one year to the date of last year’s severe flooding in Vermont, Joe’s Brook Farm was flooded again by...
Kenya president retains 6 former Cabinet ministers in first batch of appointments
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday appointed the first 11 members of his Cabinet, retaining six former ministers in the...
Former Trump executive Allen Weisselberg released from jail after serving perjury sentence
NEW YORK -- Retired Trump Organization executive Allen Weisselberg was released from New York City's Rikers Island jail on Friday after serving a...