Lifestyle
How trading wild turkeys for other animals became a conservation success story
[ad_1] CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — No one wants a weasel on their Thanksgiving table, but swapping turkeys for other animals was once surprisingly common.…
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Sports
Olympian Hezly Rivera edges Leanne Wong for victory at the US gymnastics championships
[ad_1] NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hezly Rivera was the fresh face a year ago. The newcomer. The teenager on a team of 20-something Olympic…
Sports
Justin Rose rallies late and beats Spaun in Memphis playoff
[ad_1] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Justin Rose made up a three-shot deficit over the last five holes against hard-luck Tommy Fleetwood, and then made…
Business
Walmart reaches settlement deal for shareholder lawsuits over its handling of opioids
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart said Friday it has reached a proposed settlement pact related to three lawsuits filed by shareholders on behalf…
Lifestyle
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds wording of ballot measure that would revoke planned casino’s license
[ad_1] LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the wording of a ballot measure that would revoke a planned…
US News
In Missouri, Halloween night signs were required at the homes of sex offenders. Until now
[ad_1] ST. LOUIS (AP) — Many states have laws designed to keep children away from convicted sexual offenders on Halloween night, such as curfews…
Politics
Court reinstates Arkansas ban of electronic signatures on voter registration forms
[ad_1] LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court has reinstated an Arkansas rule prohibiting election officials from accepting voter registration forms signed…
Lifestyle
Schools have made slow progress on record absenteeism, with millions of kids still skipping class
[ad_1] MEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — Flerentin “Flex” Jean-Baptiste missed so much school he had to repeat his freshman year at Medford High outside Boston.…
Technology
Wood pellets production boomed to feed EU demand. It’s come at a cost for Black people in the South
[ad_1] GLOSTER, Miss. (AP) — This southern Mississippi town’s expansive wood pellet plant was so close to Shelia Mae Dobbins’ home that she sometimes…
Lifestyle
Walmart retools its young adult clothing line in pursuit of fashion credibility
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart has spent three years overhauling its mix of adult apparel to make it stylish as well as sensible…
Politics
Biden administration urges states to slow down on dropping people from Medicaid
[ad_1] JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday urged states to slow down their purge of Medicaid rolls, citing concerns that…