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Apr 13 2024
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Hotel stays for eclipse underperform, Austin travel leaders say
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Local group Visit Austin said 78% of hotel rooms were booked through the April 8 solar eclipse, but that while successful, the turnout was not as great as initially anticipated. Wesley Lucas with Visit Austin said the agency regularly tracks the occupancy of Austin’s 50,000 hotel rooms. She said the number of rooms booked for eclipse travel is roughly the same as other large
KXAN NewsApr 21 2024
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Sullivan blasts Biden’s moves to restrict drilling and mining in Alaska as ‘national security suicide’
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska.) ripped into the Biden administration’s decision to restrict drilling on millions of acres of government-owned lands in Alaska, arguing it was a “lawless” move. “It’s lawless. He [President Biden] doesn’t have the authority to do that,” Sullivan said Sunday on CBS News’s “Face the Nation.” “And I could go into all the laws that support me on that. It’s, as I say,
The HillApr 15 2024
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Venezuelans abroad want to vote in their country's presidential election but face restrictions
MEXICO CITY — Giovanny Tovar left Venezuela five years ago in search of a job after his country came undone under the watch of President Nicolás Maduro. He now sells empanadas and tequeños in the streets of Peru’s capital, where he pushes around a small cart outfitted with a deep fryer. Tovar wants nothing more than to vote Maduro out of office. He sees an opportunity for change in July’s
NBC News (Online)Apr 08 2024
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Louisiana woman who says abortion restrictions puts her in danger will campaign for Biden
WASHINGTON — A Texas woman who went into premature labor, developed sepsis and nearly died and a Louisiana woman who said restrictive abortion laws prevented her from getting medical help for a miscarriage are now campaigning for President Joe Biden as the Democrat highlights how women's health is being affected by the overturning of federal abortion protections. Amanda Zurawski and Kaitlyn
The Times-PicayuneApr 14 2024
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Traveling between Europe and Asia will take longer as airlines reroute flights in the wake of Iran's attack on Israel
Airlines are weighing an ever narrowing set of options to fly between Europe and Asia after grappling with airspace shutdowns in the wake of the first direct Iranian attack on Israel from its soil. Several Middle Eastern countries including Jordan, Iraq and Lebanon temporarily closed their airspace as Iran launched drones and missiles. Both Israel and Iran also imposed restrictions on airline
FortuneApr 24 2024
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Donald Trump traveling to Wisconsin on Wednesday for first rally since hush money trial began
WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump is scheduled visit Wisconsin next week in what will be his first rally since his criminal trial began in New York this month. Trump is scheduled to appear in Waukesha on Wednesday and plans to deliver remarks about 2 p.m. at the Waukesha County Expo Center, where he'll "contrast the peace, prosperity and security of his first term with Joe Biden’s
Milwaukee Journal SentinelApr 17 2024
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Dickinson County leaders unanimously approve pipeline restrictions despite lawsuit threat
Dickinson County supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to implement new restrictions on the placement of carbon dioxide pipelines to create larger buffers around them in the county that's home the Iowa Great Lakes. “We’ve tried to balance both sides,” said Bill Leupold, chair of the five-member board. “I think this ordinance does it.” But in approving the ordinance and making it effective
Des Moines RegisterApr 24 2024
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Biden Administration updates HIPAA rules to protect women who travel out of state for abortion
In a move designed to thwart the efforts of anti-choice extremists in states who have banned abortion from accessing medical records of patients who travel out of state for reproductive healthcare, the Biden Administration has updated HIPAA rules to prevent patients records from being provided to out of state law enforcement agencies. In addition, the updated HIPAA rules will allow patients to
Daily KosSep 03 2021
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EU proposing new travel restrictions on Americans, could end nonessential travel
The European Union on Monday formally recommended that its members stop nonessential travel from the US because of the surge in COVID-19 infections.
The 27-nation bloc in May had suggested its member states lift restrictions on such trips, allowing American tourists to visit during the key summer season.
But the EU decided that the US would again be removed from its “safe list”
New York Post (News)