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“Minnesota Governor Halts Boundary Waters Mining Permits”

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced on Tuesday that the state will not be processing permits for proposed mining projects in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. This decision comes after the federal ban on mining in the area was lifted by the U.S. Congress...

Columbia House, Iconic CD Mail-Order Service, to Shut Down

Columbia House, known for its once-iconic offer of 12 CDs for a penny to new members, has decided to shut down after being in operation for 71 years. The company, which stopped selling music and ended its Canadian operations in 2010, recently removed the...

“ABC Sues FCC Over First Amendment Threat”

ABC has taken legal action against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on First Amendment grounds, alleging that the FCC's request for early review of broadcast licenses poses a significant threat to its operations. The lawsuit, filed by ABC and its parent company Disney, along...

ZZ Top Drummer Frank Beard Dies at 77

Drummer Frank Beard, known for his role in the Texas boogie-rock band ZZ Top and his contribution to hit songs like "Sharp Dressed Man," "Legs," and "Gimme All Your Lovin'," has passed away at the age of 77. Beard, who was in hospice care,...

“Study: Flight Attendants, Pilots at High Risk of Radiation Cancers”

A recent study has found that flight attendants and pilots face a higher risk of radiation-related cancers compared to individuals working with radioactive materials. The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, analyzed data from over 12 million death certificates and focused on cancers associated...

“Trump Denies Ongoing Talks with Iran, Strait of Hormuz Dispute Escalates”

U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that there were no ongoing discussions with Iran and affirmed that the Strait of Hormuz was open, contradicting Iran's claim that the vital water passage remained closed to shipping. The diminishing hopes for a resolution to the...