2020

Tests begin on bones that may be Revolutionary War soldiers

A university laboratory is beginning tests on skeletal remains found beneath an 18th century home to help identify the three people believed to be soldiers killed during the Revolutionary War By CHRIS EHRMANN Associated Press January 3, 2020, 8:39 PM 3 min read NORTH HAVEN, Conn. — A university laboratory began tests Friday on skeletal

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Why Democrats Want the Supreme Court to Act Quickly on a Case That Could End Obamacare

A group of Democratic state officials and the Democratic-led House of Representatives on Friday asked the Supreme Court to take up a case with the potential to wipe away the entire Affordable Care Act. The appeal asks the court to review the case quickly — during the court’s current session — a schedule that would

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Federal Reserve last month saw a declining risk of recession

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve’s policymaking committee saw much less risk of recession at its meeting last month, when it kept interest rates steady after three straight cuts and signaled that it expected to keep low rates unchanged through this year. Minutes of the December meeting, released Friday, showed that Fed officials favored keeping rates

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Golden Globes Go Vegan To ‘Send A Signal’ About Climate Change

The 2020 Golden Globe Awards will feature an all-vegan menu, with a three-course dinner made with ingredients that exclude meat, dairy and eggs. The decision came out of a desire to be more environmentally friendly and to raise awareness about the climate crisis, according to the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which presents the Golden Globes.

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