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EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on so-called forever chemicals in drinking water

EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on so-called forever chemicals in drinking water

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of so-called forever chemicals in drinking water. The agency, however, will keep limits on the two most common types, called PFOA and PFOS, although it will offer a two-year deadline extension for utilities to comply.
by The Associated Press

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Trump administration’s universal flu vaccine project puzzles scientists

Trump administration’s universal flu vaccine project puzzles scientists

The Trump administration has launched a $500 million project to develop a universal flu vaccine that won’t need yearly updates. But vaccine experts are mystified by its focus on a dated technology.
by Rob Stein

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Trump meets Syria’s interim president after pledging to lift sanctions

Trump meets Syria’s interim president after pledging to lift sanctions

Gulf states are keen to invest in Syria, which has important mineral and oil reserves, but had been prevented from doing so by U.S. sanctions. President Trump has now pledged to lift the restrictions.
by Franco Ordoñez and Aya Batrawy

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Minnesota Capitol comes to a slowdown as lawmakers await budget outline

Minnesota Capitol comes to a slowdown as lawmakers await budget outline

Top legislative leaders and the governor have been meeting for more than two weeks to hammer out a budget framework. While they say talks are advancing, their prolonged negotiations could force a special session to wrap things up.
by Dana Ferguson

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Federal grand jury indicts Wisconsin judge in immigration case, allowing charges to continue

Federal grand jury indicts Wisconsin judge in immigration case, allowing charges to continue

The arrest of Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan escalated a clash between President Donald Trump’s administration and local authorities over the Republican’s sweeping immigration crackdown.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota lawmakers look to change 2023 law that restricts keys containing lead

Minnesota lawmakers look to change 2023 law that restricts keys containing lead

A bipartisan group of lawmakers say the law needs to change so retailers and manufacturers aren’t shut out of the key making business in Minnesota. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency supports a timely transition.
by Clay Masters

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