Tribe to argue against expansion of Dakota Access pipeline
NewBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Standing Rock Sioux Tribe members have long maintained that a leak in the Dakota Access oil pipeline would threaten their…
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Split Supreme Court appears ready to allow Trump to end DACA
NewWASHINGTON (AP) — Sharply at odds with liberal justices, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority seemed ready Tuesday to allow the Trump…
Continue Reading Record cold follows early snowstorm over much of eastern US
NewBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Snow and cold records fell as an arctic airmass that started in Siberia spilled over a big chunk of the eastern half of the…
Continue Reading Border wall foes try to stop construction as sections built
NewSAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal appeals court has heard arguments to halt the military-funded construction of President Donald Trump’s border wall…
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No. 1 milk company declares bankruptcy amid drop in demand
NewGot milk? Increasingly, Americans don’t, and that led the nation’s biggest milk producer to file for bankruptcy Tuesday. Dean Foods…
Continue Reading New Mexico police: Texas woman killed in rollover near Hobbs
NewHOBBS, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State Police say a Texas woman has been killed in a rollover accident west of Hobbs. They say Megan Nicole Kelso was…
Continue Reading AP Exclusive: FBI eyes how Pennsylvania approved pipeline
NewHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The FBI has begun a corruption investigation into how Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration came to issue permits for…
Continue Reading LA’s Gómez elected 1st Hispanic to lead US Catholic bishops
NewBALTIMORE (AP) — Archbishop José Gómez of Los Angeles, an immigrant from Mexico, pledged to push for a more welcoming immigration system after…
Continue Reading Trump appeals court nominee in jeopardy following GOP revolt
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s nominee for a federal appeals court is in jeopardy following a conservative revolt from two…
Continue Reading US held nearly 70,000 migrant kids in custody in 2019
COMAYAGUA, Honduras (AP) — The 3-year-old girl traveled for weeks cradled in her father’s arms, as he set out to seek asylum in the United…
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Active Shooter Response: How Texas DPS is training to keep you safer
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — Texas has seen several mass shootings just within the last two years — the Sutherland Springs church shooting, the Santa…
Continue Reading Researchers butterflies from dying on Texas highways
HOUSTON (AP) — Already at risk of extinction, the monarch butterflies that flutter through Texas on their way to Central Mexico face yet another…
Continue Reading Oklahoma man gets 15-day jail term for concealing dead wife
FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) — A 70-year-old Oklahoma man has been sentenced to 15 days in an Arizona jail for concealing the dead body of his wife in his…
Continue Reading Safety officials probing records of work on Southwest jets
DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines says it will speed up inspections of dozens of used planes it bought from foreign airlines after federal…
Continue Reading Keystone pipeline restarts 2 weeks after North Dakota leak
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Canadian crude oil is once again moving through a pipeline nearly two weeks after the line leaked an estimated 383,000…
Continue Reading Oil company seeks to keep records closed in Alaska buyout
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Some Alaskans are calling for greater financial transparency from Hilcorp Energy Co., the company seeking to buy…
Continue Reading After push from Perry, backers got huge gas deal in Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two political supporters of U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry secured a potentially lucrative oil and gas exploration deal from…
Continue Reading Texas petrochemical plant fire environmental impact unclear
HOUSTON (AP) — Researchers are uncertain about the environmental impact of toxic chemicals used to extinguish a three-day blaze at a Houston-area…
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Cook leads Vikings to 28-24 prime-time road win over Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dalvin Cook ran for 97 yards, including the go-ahead touchdown on fourth down, and had another 86 yards receiving to set up…
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