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Ohio panel and Virginia lawmakers move forward with congressional redistricting plans
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An Ohio panel adopted new U.S. House districts that could boost the GOP's chances of winning two additional seats in next year's elections and aid President Donald Trump's efforts to hold on to a slim congressional majority.
The action by the Ohio Redistricting Commission came as Virginia's Democratic-led General Assembly advanc ... (full story)
Black vultures attack and kill cattle. Climate change is one reason they're spreading north
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EMINENCE, Ky. (AP) — Allan Bryant scans the sky as he watches over a minutes-old calf huddled under a tree line with its mother. After a few failed tries, the calf stands on wobbly legs for the first time, looking to nurse.
Above, a pair of birds circle in the distance. Bryant, hoping they're not black vultures, is relieve ... (full story)
Banks and retailers run short on pennies as the US Mint stops making them
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NEW YORK (AP) — The United States is running out of pennies.
President Donald Trump's decision to stop producing the penny earlier this year is starting to have real implications for the nation's commerce. Merchants in multiple regions of the country have run out of pennies and are unable to produce exact change. Meanwhile ... (full story)
Trump's comments on nuclear testing upend decades of US policy. Here's what to know about it
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump's comments suggesting the United States will restart its testing of nuclear weapons upends decades of American policy in regards to the bomb, but come as Washington's rivals have been expanding and testing their nuclear-capable arsenals.
Nuclear weapons policy, once ... (full story)
New Trump administration rule bars student loan relief for public workers tied to 'illegal' activity
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is forging ahead with plans to eject some nonprofits from a popular student loan forgiveness program if their work is deemed to have a "substantial illegal purpose" — a move that could cut off some teachers, doctors and other public workers from federal loan cancellati ... (full story)
