A presidential veto is likely, as Republicans targeted the Biden administration’s protections for thousands of small streams, wetlands and other waterways, labeling it an environmental overreach that harms business.
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Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Appeals panel rescinds penalty against 3 Hendrick drivers
However, fines and suspensions for four Hendrick crew chiefs were upheld.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Goodwill Northern New England CEO stepping down by year’s end
Rich Cantz has been with Goodwill Northern New England for 20 years, the past five as president and CEO.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republican lawmakers override veto of transgender bill in Kentucky
The legislation is part of a national movement to restrict the rights of LGBTQ+ people.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Legislative committee endorses bill to study later school start times, longer lunch breaks
Committee members voted against proposals to mandate several such changes in school schedules.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics notebook: Mazzulla sends starters rare message too late in ugly Wizards loss
With nine minutes left, Coach Joe Mazzulla pulled the plug on his usual rotation and went with the deep reserves in search for a spark.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Gwyneth Paltrow’s ski trial defense leans heavily on experts
A Utah man is suing the actor, saying that her recklessness on the slope caused a crash that left him with lasting symptoms. Paltrow says the man veered into her from behind.
Posted inNation & World, News
Basic training without yelling: Army recruits get 2nd chance
A new program gives lower-performing recruits up to 90 days of academic or fitness instruction to help them meet military standards.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
British comedian, TV star Paul O’Grady dies at 67
He was first known for performing as Lily Savage, a tart-tongued Liverpudlian drag queen who became a fixture as a standup and talent-show host at London’s Royal Vauxhall Tavern.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Photos: Hundreds of veterans gather in Augusta as nation marks 50 years since withdrawing troops from Vietnam
The Travis Mills Foundation held its annual Vietnam Era Veterans Breakfast on the 50th anniversary the departure of the last U.S. combat troops from Vietnam. All photos by Joe Phelan.