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Years after oil pipeline protests, North Dakota and government settle
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Dutch court to hear Greenpeace lawsuit against US energy company
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US-Iran talks begin Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran closes the strait over Lebanon fighting
A decade after Standing Rock protests, Dakota Access oil pipeline gets OK
Muskets like those from 1776 are mostly exempt from today's gun laws
Tribes sue to halt drilling in Black Hills near sacred ceremonial site
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Two children, one aged four, killed in Israeli attack on central Gaza
Years after oil pipeline protests, North Dakota and government settle
What to expect in North Dakota's state primary
Dutch court to hear Greenpeace lawsuit against US energy company
Obamas open presidential museum in Chicago
US-Iran talks begin Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran closes the strait over Lebanon fighting
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Federal officials on Thursday gave final approval for the Dakota Access oil pipeline to continue operating its contentious Missouri River crossing, an outcome that comes nearly a decade after boisterous protests against the project on the North Dakota prairie.
HALIFAX, N.C. (AP) – With 165 grains of black powder in the barrel, a .75-caliber Brown Bess flintlock musket like the ones the redcoats carried in 1776 can hurl a lead ball at a velocity of around 1,000 feet (305 meters) per second.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – Nine Native American tribes in South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska are suing the federal government in a bid to stop exploratory drilling for graphite near a sacred site in the Black Hills.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – Qantas Airways plans to launch the world’s longest direct flight next year, a service of up to 22 hours nonstop between London and Sydney.
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday yet almost half the central bank’s policymakers said they could support a rate hike later this year, an unexpectedly aggressive outcome that would disappoint President Trump and suggests heightened concerns about persistent inflation.
TOKYO (AP) – Japan recorded a trade deficit in May, the first in four months, as imports of electrical machinery surged, helping to offset a jump in exports, the Finance Ministry reported Wednesday.
TYRE, Lebanon (AP) – Iran on Saturday said it had closed the Strait of Hormuz because of Israel’s continued attacks in Lebanon and warned that while negotiators were going to Switzerland for talks with the United States on their interim agreement, not much likely will happen if the fighting doesn’t stop.
Two children, one aged four, killed in Israeli attack on central Gaza
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russian bombs struck an apartment building on Saturday in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, killing at least one person and wounding nine, including a 6-year-old child, authorities said. A body was pulled from the rubble hours after the attack, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said on Telegram.
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