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The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would have shielded members of the...
Supreme Court blocks enforcement of EPA's 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution
WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency will not be able to enforce a key rule limiting air pollution in nearly a dozen states...
China calls on scientists of all nations to study lunar samples, but notes obstacle with the US
BANGKOK -- China's space officials said Thursday they welcomed scientists from around the world to apply to study the lunar rock samples that...
Prospect of low-priced Chinese EVs reaching US from Mexico poses threat to automakers
WASHINGTON -- It's a scenario that terrifies America's auto industry.Chinese carmakers set up shop in Mexico to exploit North American trade rules. Once...
A signature Biden law aimed to boost renewable energy. It also helped a solar company reap billions
WASHINGTON -- As he campaigned for the presidency, Joe Biden promised to spend billions of dollars to “save the world” from climate change....
The Supreme Court will consider reinstating a critical approval for a rail project in eastern Utah
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider reviving a critical approval for a railroad project that would...