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Biden halts oil and gas leases, permits on US land and water

Biden halts oil and gas leases, permits on US land and water

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration has suspended new oil and gas leasing and drilling permits on U.S. lands and waters for 60 days as officials move to reverse the energy and environmental policies of the Trump administration. The suspension announced Thursday follows campaign pledges by President Joe Biden […]

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Coronavirus live updates: New cases, deaths in US down week-to-week

Coronavirus live updates: New cases, deaths in US down week-to-week

Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER, EMILY SHAPIRO and ROSA SANCHEZ, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 97 million people worldwide and killed over 2 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and […]

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Unclaimed 2nd vaccine doses to be re-distributed, gov says

Unclaimed 2nd vaccine doses to be re-distributed, gov says

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox is ordering vaccine shots set aside as second doses be re-distributed as first doses to new people if the original patient doesn’t come back for their follow-up appointment a few weeks later. He said Thursday during his monthly news conference on […]

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Dixie State Men’s Basketball Hosts Grand Canyon Friday and Saturday

Dixie State Men’s Basketball Hosts Grand Canyon Friday and Saturday

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Friday and Saturday, Dixie State men’s basketball (4-5, 0-2 in WAC play) ensues in its play on the season by hosting Grand Canyon (8-3, 2-0 in WAC play) as the conference season continues for the Trailblazers and Antelopes. Dixie State head coach Jon Judkins remains nine wins behind […]

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BYU Men’s Basketball Hosts Portland Thursday

BYU Men’s Basketball Hosts Portland Thursday

PROVO, Utah-Thursday and Saturday, BYU men’s basketball (11-3, 2-1 in West Coast Conference action) host Portland (6-7, 0-4 in WCC play) as the Cougars return to the Marriott Center for the first time in 31 days. The Cougars score 76.5 points per game, ranking BYU 87th nationally in scoring offense. […]

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Coronavirus live updates: Biden signs executive actions to combat pandemic

Coronavirus live updates: Biden signs executive actions to combat pandemic

Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER, EMILY SHAPIRO and ROSA SANCHEZ, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 97 million people worldwide and killed over 2 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and […]

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Columbus to invest nearly $5M in police bodycams after Andre Hill shooting

Columbus to invest nearly $5M in police bodycams after Andre Hill shooting

Andre’ Hill/FacebookBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Officials in Columbus, Ohio, plan to invest nearly $5 million in new body-worn cameras and introduce new legislation targeting police response following the death of Andre Hill, a Black man who was shot and killed by a police officer last month. […]

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Capitol riot latest: Lawyer who kicked down Nancy Pelosi’s door denied bail

Capitol riot latest: Lawyer who kicked down Nancy Pelosi’s door denied bail

Win McNamee/Getty ImagesBy LUKE BARR, JACK DATE, JULIA JACOBO, AARON KATERSKY and ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Federal authorities are continuing to charge rioters who took part in the siege on Capitol Hill. These are the most recent charges:Here’s the latest:Georgia lawyer who allegedly kicked down Pelosi’s door A […]

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Rioter accused of stealing Nancy Pelosi’s laptop placed on house arrest

Rioter accused of stealing Nancy Pelosi’s laptop placed on house arrest

Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBy JULIA JACOBO and ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News (HARRISBURG, Pa.) — The Capitol Hill rioter who allegedly stole House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s laptop with the intention of selling it to Russian intelligence officers has been released on house arrest. A federal judge on Thursday ordered that […]

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First female mayor to serve in St. George’s 160-year history

First female mayor to serve in St. George’s 160-year history

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — For the first time since the city of St. George was founded in 1861, a woman will serve as mayor.  The Spectrum newspaper reports city councilwoman Michele Randall was appointed mayor of St. George in a four-to-one vote Tuesday afternoon. She will serve the 11 […]

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