By DEE-ANN DURBIN, Associated Press The U.S. government said Monday it is placing a 17% duty on most fresh Mexican tomatoes after negotiations ended without an agreement to avert the tariff. Proponents said the import tax will help rebuild the … Continued
By SETH BORENSTEIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday took another step to make it harder to find major, legally mandated scientific assessments of how climate change is endangering the nation and its people. Earlier this … Continued
The 91st annual Lumberjack Days celebration is back this weekend with live music acts and even more kid-friendly activities. The event is Thursday-Sunday in downtown Stillwater. Cory Svihla, one of the Lumberjack Days organizers, said there will be a new … Continued
By COLLIN BINKLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue unwinding the Education Department, allowing it to move ahead with mass layoffs and a plan to outsource the department’s operations … Continued
By Andre Fernandez Former Miami Dolphins quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has been suspended by his alma mater, Miami Northwestern, from his head football coaching position at the school after he recently posted on social media that he paid for players’ Uber … Continued
By JAIMIE DING LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has ordered Los Angeles prosecutors to explain why Erik and Lyle Menendez’s murder convictions should not be re-examined in light of new evidence supporting their claims of sexual abuse by their … Continued