Tag: U.S. News
Historic utility AND high fashion. 80-year-old LL Bean staple finds a new audience as a trendy bag
FREEPORT, Maine -- L.L. Bean created it 80 years ago to haul heavy blocks of ice. Now it's a must-have summer fashion accessory.The...
John Deere ends support of 'social or cultural awareness' events, distances from inclusion efforts
NEW YORK -- Farm equipment maker John Deere says it will no longer sponsor “social or cultural awareness” events, becoming the latest major...
Stegosaurus fossil fetches nearly $45M, setting record for dinosaur auctions
NEW YORK -- The nearly complete fossilized remains of a stegosaurus fetched $44.6 million at auction Wednesday, Sotheby's said. The buyer's name was...
EPA watchdog investigating delays in how the agency used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment
The EPA's Inspector General is investigating why the agency didn't get its specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors into the air over East...
US judge suspends Alaska Cook Inlet lease, pending additional environmental review
JUNEAU, Alaska -- A federal judge has suspended the lease stemming from a 2022 oil and gas sale in Alaska's Cook Inlet basin...
Wind power operations off Nantucket Island are suspended after turbine blade parts washed ashore
NANTUCKET, Mass. -- The federal government has ordered an offshore wind developer off Nantucket Island, a popular summer tourist destination in Massachusetts, to...