When President Trump told reporters that the opioid crisis is a “national emergency” and he would be officially declaring it as such, he raised a point experts have echoed for months. The opioid epidemic is a critical emergency on a national scale, the experts agree, but does a proper solution […]
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NFL denies banning Janet Jackson from Super Bowl
It’s been almost 14 years since Justin Timberlake last performed at the Super Bowl, introducing the world to the phrase “wardrobe malfunction.” On Sunday, Timberlake announced his return to the Pepsi Super Bowl LII Halftime Show, but there was no mention of Janet Jackson. That is, until her fans, angry […]
New York opens sexual harassment probe of Weinstein Co.: source
FILE PHOTO: Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein of The Weinstein Company gestures during a break on the first day of the Allen and Co. media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho July 9, 2014. REUTERS/Rick Wilking October 23, 2017 By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York attorney general […]
WATCH: High school football team’s patriotic parade at homecoming
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Mitsubishi recalls 161,167 vehicles in US, Canada
DETROIT – Mitsubishi Motors Corp. is recalling 161,167 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because electric relays can cause the engine to stall or overheat. Continue Reading Below The recall affects the 2015-2017 Outlander SUV, the 2015-2017 Lancer sedan and Outlander Sport, and the 2015 Lancer Evolution sport sedan. Most […]
Silver mine opponents ask Montana to suspend permits
BILLINGS, Mont. – Environmentalists have asked Montana regulators to suspend permits for two silver mines citing concerns over the track record of the president of the company behind the proposals. Continue Reading Below Attorneys for Earthworks, the Clark Fork Coalition and three other groups on Monday pressed officials to enforce […]
Nissan’s domestic sales drop after inspection scandal: Nikkei
FILE PHOTO – Logo of the Nissan Motor Co. is displayed at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo, Japan, November 2, 2015. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo October 23, 2017 (Reuters) – Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co Ltd’s <7201.T> domestic sales for the Oct. 1 to Oct. 20 period plummeted 20 […]
In fresh setback for Venezuela opposition, governors sworn in
Newly elected governors of the National Constituent Assembly are seen during the swearing in ceremony at the Palacio Federal Legislativo, in Caracas, Venezuela October 18, 2017. REUTERS/Marco Bello October 23, 2017 CARACAS (Reuters) – In a major setback for Venezuela’s opposition, four of its five opposition governors broke with their […]
The Latest: Trump promises tax bill won’t affect 401Ks
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local): Continue Reading Below 6:20 p.m. President Donald Trump has shot down a possible approach for raising revenue to finance tax cuts in politically must-do legislation for the Republicans, promising the popular 401(k) retirement program will be untouched. Still, […]
US, California approve fix for 38,000 Volkswagen diesels
DETROIT – Federal and state officials said Monday they have approved a fix for 38,000 Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche sport utility vehicles with diesel engines that were cheating on emissions tests. Continue Reading Below The approval brings German automaker Volkswagen AG closer to resolving a costly and embarrassing scandal that […]