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When Congress $600/week bonus lapsed in July, President Trump allocated $44 billion for FEMA to grant for states and US territories.

Across much of the South, at least 90% of the native grasslands have been lost, the initiative to restore them estimates.

President says deal would create 25,000 jobs and new company could be based in Texas

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - In the early 2000s, a harvest of pine trees on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau led to a remarkable discovery. Once sunlight hit the ground, the seeds and rootstock of native grasses and wildflowers that had lain dormant for decades bega…

For millions of women across the U.S., Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a hero, an icon and a champion.

In the wake of the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the high-profile senator spoke with Fox News Sunday's Chris Wallace.

In the early 2000s, a harvest of pine trees on Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau led to a remarkable discovery

The latest tropical storm in an exceptionally busy 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is crawling off the coast of Texas on Sunday, threatening to bring flash flooding to areas still impacted by Hurricane Laura.

Tropical Storm Beta moving towards Texas coast with up to 15 inches of rain possibleABC News Tropical Storm Beta Brings Threats of Flooding Rainfall and Storm Surge to Texas, LouisianaThe Weather Channel Tropical Storm Beta predicted to strengthen and hit Gul…

In the early 2000s, a harvest of pine trees on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau led to a remarkable discovery. Once sunlight hit the ground, the seeds and rootstock of native grasses and wildflowers that had lain dormant for decades began to spring to life.

NASHVILLE - In the early 2000s, a harvest of pine trees on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau led to a remarkable discovery. Once sunlight hit the ground,...

In the early 2000s, a harvest of pine trees on Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau led to a remarkable discovery

Demand is drying up much faster than expected.

LOWER SAUCON TWP., Pa. (WLVT) - Despite a change of venue, Mark and Patricia McCloskey still made their way to the Lehigh Valley to speak. The Northampton County Republican Committee rented a pavilion at Town Hall Park to host the Missouri couple who gained f…

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he supported a deal in principle that would allow TikTok to continue to operate in the US, even as it appeared to conflict with his earlier order for China’s ByteDance to divest the video app. ByteDance was racing to…

The armored vehicles sent back this month belong to 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, out of Fort Bliss, Texas.

"Donning that Green Beret was one of the most profound moments of my life, and a leg was not going to stop me from doing that," he told Insider.

The Texas State Board of Education inexplicably approved another Gulen charter chain—this one deceptively called “Royal Public Schools—though the only thing public about it is its name. Its leader is one Sonar Tarim, who tried and failed to open a charter in …

This 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera is one of 618 total examples produced, and its 5.0-liter V10 has been twin-turbocharged by Underground Racing. Now showing approximately 6,800 miles, the car is finished in Borealis Orange over a black Alcantara int…

Welcome to the AOSHQ Book Thread! OM will be galavanting about the country with his Missus this week. So, today the Book Thread is coming straight to you from the great state of Texas. And since I don’t convey the...

"It turns out the content of my TikTok was apparently more than just a little notable. It was, for lack of a better word, atomic."

“I would not vote to confirm a Supreme Court nominee. We are 50 some days away,” Murkowski said Friday.

As American virus deaths near 200,000, president praises his ‘D grade’ pandemic response

Arkansas’ Sam Pittman discusses the NCAA extending the recruiting dead period.

Arkansas’ Sam Pittman discusses the NCAA extending the recruiting dead period.

Vialva is the first Black man to face execution during Trump’s killing spree. He is set to die on September 24. The post Trump Prepares to Execute Christopher Vialva for a Crime He Committed as a Teenager appeared first on The Intercept.

Hurricane threat from Tropical Storm Beta as it heads toward Texas coastNBC News Tropical Storm Beta predicted to strengthen and hit Gulf Coast next weekFox News Tropical Storm Beta Brings Threats of Flooding Rainfall and Storm Surge to Texas, LouisianaThe We…

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Beta on Sunday was making a slow crawl to the shores of Texas and Louisiana, casting worries about heavy rain, flooding and storm surge across the Gulf Coast. Beta was one of three named storms whirling in the Atlantic basi…

President Donald Trump says he's given his "blessing" to a proposed deal that would see the popular video-sharing app TikTok partner with Oracle and Walmart and form a U.S. company.

DUARTE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CityofHope--A phase 1 clinical trial of AMG 510 in patients with heavily pretreated advanced solid tumors shows encouraging anti-cancer activity.

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Sept. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced that updated data from the full Phase 1 cohort of the CodeBreaK 100 clinical study, evaluating sotorasib (proposed INN for AMG 510) in 129 patients across multiple adva…

Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced that updated data from the full Phase 1 cohort of the CodeBreaK 100 clinical study, evaluating sotorasib (proposed INN for AMG 510) in 129 patients across multiple advanced solid tumors, were published in the New England J…

Brucie here…   The motorhome is parked at Sam’s RV Park in Clallum Bay, Washington.   We will depart later this morning. I hate this Corona Virus thing because I’m forced to something I hate do … that is … watch the news so I can know what to be aware of as w…

Public-health officials, epidemiologists, amateur observers and others have watched as the pandemic has unfolded, looking for how to measure the virus’s deadliness. Tallying deaths as a percentage of the greater population sheds light on the scope of the pand…

5 Strange Things Happening Right Now In The Atlantic Hurricane SeasonForbes Tropical Storm Beta Drifting Around the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico; Flooding Rain Threat to Texas, LouisianaThe Weather Channel Tropical Storm Beta predicted to strengthen and hit Gu…

Plus Jon Lester's Cooperstown credentials, Jose Iglesias's unique OPS, Alec Mills's slow curve, Caleb Baragar's record revisited, and more.

Which of these terms you use has more to do with where in the world you live than anything else. The post Typhoon vs. Hurricane: What’s the Difference? appeared first on Reader's Digest.

Alma Matters is a Poynter newsletter designed to provide ideas, news and insight to those in the journalism education community. Subscribe here to get Alma Matters delivered to you. Happy Sunday! You’re a few weeks into this semester … I hope this resource ro…

Blueprint Medicines Corporation (NASDAQ: BPMC), a precision therapy company focused on genomically defined cancers, rare diseases and cancer immunotherapy, today announced results from the ongoing ARROW clinical trial showing durable responses and a well-tole…

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueprint Medicines Corporation (NASDAQ: BPMC), a precision therapy company focused on genomically defined cancers, rare diseases and cancer immunotherapy, today announced results from the ongoing ARROW clinica…

The Big Ten releases its schedule and joins the chase for the College Football Playoff and New Year's Six bowls.

Democrats, members of the media, and Hollywood figures threatened violence on Friday if the Republican-controlled Senate moves to fill the Supreme Court vacancy left by Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) explained late Friday why the Supreme Court vacancy, caused by the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, must be filled before Election Day.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is promising to put forth a female nominee in the coming week to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of…

Joe Biden is accused of hypocrisy after a 2016 op-ed emerged in which he slammed Republicans for holding up a Supreme Court appointment, stating that it is the 'constitutional duty' of a president to nominate if a vacancy becomes available.

A bull rider was killed when he was thrown in a rodeo on Texas.

A bull rider was killed when he was thrown in a rodeo on Texas.

Brucie here…   The motorhome is parked at Sam’s RV Park in Sequim, Washington. We will depart here later this morning.   We recently visited Anacortes, Washington. Now I get to finish up the remaining photos from that visit.   Here are some photos that I took…

Starting Sunday wetter and cooler. Will it last?

Miami is rising, Louisville is falling and the AP Top 25 is fast approaching its most exciting week of the 2020 college football season. After just a couple of notable games Saturday, the next release of the poll should be mostly unchanged...

Tropical Storm Beta is heading towards the shores of Texas and Louisiana, causing concerns about heavy rain, flooding and storm surge across the Gulf Coast.

Jaime remembers when he left the office to work at home -- March 13 — and can tell you the precise number of days he's been away.

Along with raising cattle and bison on five ranches, Duke Phillips III and his team are raising awareness about ranching as a way of life and a way to conserve the West's open spaces, wildlife and other natural resources.

Wage gaps exist among firefighters, paramedics and police.

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WellsCare, a member company of the Born2Global Centre, recently signed a store contract with b8ta, a famous American flagship store that is dedicated to innovative products. WellsCare has been an active membe…

The feces are going to hit the fan harder than it has at any point throughout the Trump administration. If you thought the Kavanaugh confirmation was a fight, you ain’t seen nuthin’ yet. If you weren’t excited about voting before… The death of Supreme…

Who are Donald Trump's hard-core supporters and why do they pose an increasing threat of violence in the coming U.S. elections — and after?

President Donald Trump is promising to put forth a female nominee in the coming week to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

In August, the CDC reported that 94% of Americans who died of COVID-19 had underlying conditions. But that doesn't mean the virus only killed 6%.

In August, the CDC reported that 94% of Americans who died of COVID-19 had underlying conditions. But that doesn't mean the virus only killed 6%.

Tropical Storm Beta on Sunday was making a slow crawl to the shores of Texas and Louisiana, casting worries about heavy rain, flooding and storm surge across the Gulf Coast.

...BETA MOVING SLOWLY WEST-NORTHWESTWARD TOWARD THE TEXAS COAST... As of 7:00 AM CDT Sun Sep 20 the center of Beta was located near 27.1, -92.8 with movement WNW at 3 mph. The minimum central pressure was 997 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 m…

Tropical Storm Beta to spend days pounding Gulf Coast

Briarpatch Follows Allegra Dill, A Dogged Investigator Returning To Her Border-town Texas Home After Her Sister Is Murdered By A Car Bomb. What Begins As A Search For A Killer Turns Into An All-consuming Fight To Bring The Corrupt Hometown Allegra Thought She…

President Trump said Saturday he's given his “blessing” to a proposed deal that would see the popular video-sharing app TikTok partner with Oracle and Walmart and form a US company. Trump said if completed the deal would create a new company likely to be base…

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Tropical Storm Beta to spend days pounding Gulf Coast

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Tropical Storm Beta is moving towards the Texas coast and rain bands are likely today.

The most consistent bat in the Los Angeles Angels lineup belongs to a hitter positioned above Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon. Jared Walsh has been an on-base machine   for the American League West side over the past two weeks...

“What we lack in rock ‘n’ roll energy, we make up for in intimacy and humor,” Band of Heathens frontman Gordy Quist said of livestreamed private concerts.

How the loss of the reliably liberal justice could affect the outcome of upcoming election-related disputes.

One thing that has improved a lot over the course of the pandemic is treatment of seriously ill COVID-19 patients in intensive care units. Here's one man's success story.

Probably the most common way to find out if you've had COVID-19, is see if you have the antibodies to the virus.

We like simulation software. Texas Instruments long offered TINA, but recently they’ve joined with Cadence to make OrCAD PSpice available for free with some restrictions. You’ve probably heard of PSpice — it’s widely used in academia and industry, but is usua…

Ode to Milton Friedman, fleeing climate change, and blue state bailouts.

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US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he supported a deal in principle that would allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States, even as it appeared to conflict with his earlier order

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President Trump has been targeting TikTok, a video app popular with younger people, as well as WeChat, another Chinese-owned app.

The party is hoping to flip state legislative chambers in North Carolina and Texas, two states where Republican-drawn maps have given the GOP huge advantages in congressional elections.

Tropical Storm Beta has winds of 60 mph this morning and is around 205 Miles southeast of Galveston, Texas moving west-northwest at 3 mph slowly towards the Texas coast.

(Reuters) - The death of liberal Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday could spell bad news for Democrats if a legal battle over the results of the Nov. 3 presidential election reaches the high court, as it did in 2000.

The death of liberal Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday could spell bad news for Democrats if a legal battle over the results of the Nov. 3 presidential election reaches the high court, as it did in 2000.

“We win an election and those are the consequences,” said the president, who then seemed to signal that he’d be willing to accept a vote on his nominee during the lame-duck period after the election.

A deal between ByteDance, Oracle and Walmart gets Presidential blessing, but it's not over the line yet.

A hurricane watch has been issued for parts of Texas as Tropical Storm Beta gains strength in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to hit the coast by early next week.

If President Donald Trump, a Republican, is able to install a conservative replacement in time, the new justice could help resolve any dispute in favor of the president - an outcome that would deepen the country's partisan divide and threaten the court's repu…

Tiktok and WeChat are banned in the US from Sunday, here’s everything you need to know

The death of liberal Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday could spell bad news for Democrats if a legal battle over the results of the Nov. 3 presidential election reaches the high court, as it did in 2000.

Fayetteville Business Observer for Sept. 20: Promotions, hirings and achievements

Northcentral Indiana isn’t known for its abundance of fresh seafood. So, understandably, it’s a bit of an anomaly to learn a new shrimp farm has recently opened in Osceola.

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Danny Clayton stepped out for a stroll in Bondi on Friday and he was in good company.

An increasing number of colleges and universities are canceling spring break amid concerns about travel during the coronavirus pandemic.

Trumps gives blessing to the Oracle-TikTok deal, Commerce Department delays Sunday ban and the emergence of TikTok Global gets confirmed.

Trumps gives blessing to the Oracle-TikTok deal, Commerce Department delays Sunday ban and the emergence of TikTok Global gets confirmed.