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US House votes to remove wolves from endangered list in 48 states
The U.S. House voted Tuesday to end federal protection for gray wolves, approving a bill that would remove them from the endangered species list across the lower 48 states. The measure now goes to the Senate, but it appears doomed after the White House issued a statement Monday warning that the Biden administration opposes it. Hunters and farmers across the country maintain the species is stable and have been complaining for years about wolf attacks on game species and livestock.
2-min read - SportAssociated Press
Former MVP Mike Trout needs surgery on torn meniscus. The Angels hope he can return this season
Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout will have surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, sidelining the three-time AL MVP indefinitely. The Angels believe Trout will be able to return this season, general manager Perry Minasian said while announcing the injury Tuesday. Trout had an MRI after playing in the Angels' 6-5 victory over Philadelphia on Monday.
1-min read - NewsAssociated Press Videos
VideoUS poised to ease restrictions on marijuana, which could help cannabis industry
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country. (AP video by Haven Daley)
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Metro train collides with bus in downtown Los Angeles, injuring more than 50, 2 seriously
At least 55 people were hurt, two seriously, when a Metro train and a University of Southern California transport bus collided Tuesday in downtown Los Angeles, officials said. The crash happened shortly before noon along Exposition Boulevard, near the USC campus and the Natural History Museum, according to the LA Fire Department. Dave Sotero, a spokesperson for LA Metro, said the bus crossed into the path of an E Line train.
1-min read - EntertainmentThe Independent
Succession star Brian Cox slams Bible as ‘one of the worst books ever’
The Scottish actor, best known as media mogul Logan Roy, argued that the religious text is filled with ‘propaganda and lies’
2-min read - CelebrityHuffPost
A Lot Of People Have Thoughts About This Particular Trump Photo
The former president seemed to be imitating a puffer fish, which inspired lots of cheeky comments.
2-min read - PoliticsThe Telegraph
Playboy bunny’s lawyer ‘asked to be Isle of Man ambassador for killing Trump story’
A Playboy bunny’s lawyer asked to be made ambassador to the Isle of Man in return for killing the story of her alleged affair with Donald Trump.
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