VietPress USA (March 21st, 2016):
A group of more than 40 millionaires in New York state has written to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo and top lawmakers calling on them to consider raising taxes on the state’s wealthiest residents to help address poverty and rebuild failing infrastructure. (washingtonpost.com)
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In win for beekeepers, Minnesota links insecticide to damaged hives - Investigators confirmed link to toxic insecticide dust in the first test of a landmark environmental law. (startribune.com)
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The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to take up a lawsuit filed by two of Colorado's neighboring states over its legalization of marijuana. (nbcnews.com)
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The Supreme Court on Monday threw out a Massachusetts court ruling that stun guns are not covered by the U.S. Constitution's guarantee of the right to bear arms, siding with a woman who said she carried one as protection against an abusive former boyfriend. (reuters.com)
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During Porter Ranch, stealthy oil workers hid another methane gas leak | Workers for The Termo Company had snaked a 2.5-inch pipe away from oil pumping equipment to hide its opening under a tree some distance away. The pipe was used to vent natural gas that was produced along with oil. (scpr.org)
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'A tipping point': record number of Americans see global warming as threat | A total of 64% of those polled said they worried about global warming a “great deal” or a “fair amount”, the highest level of recorded concern since 2008. (theguardian.com)
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Hulk Hogan Sex Video Jury Awards $25M in Punitive Damages, Above the $115 Million Already Awarded (abcnews.go.com)
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The return of earnings shenanigans. New evidence shows corporate executives are once again playing fast and loose with their earnings results. (cbsnews.com)
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‘It was definitely an inside job': The mystery surrounding missing water files at Flint City Hall (washingtonpost.com)
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Investigators are looking for a flight attendant who bolted from Los Angeles International Airport as her carry-on bags — containing 60 pounds of cocaine — were about to be inspected. (nbcnews.com)
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New York Lawmakers To Slash $485 million in funds for City University of New York for criticism of Israel (forward.com)
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