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Agreement Would Halt Commercial Fishing in Central Arctic Ocean

By Fishermen's News Online on Dec 12, 2017   Featured, Fishermen's News Online, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Agreement Would Halt Commercial Fishing in Central Arctic Ocean

Officials from 10 countries have reached a legally binding agreement to abstain from commercial fishing in 1.1 million square miles of the Central Arctic Ocean for at least 16 years, while research is conducted to learn more about marine life there. The area is roughly the size of the Mediterranean Sea. The document was signed […]

Trump Attacks Latest Court Ruling Against Travel Ban

By Ken Bredemeier | VOA on Jun 13, 2017   Featured, National, Politics  

Trump Attacks Latest Court Ruling Against Travel Ban

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump is assailing the latest federal appellate court decision blocking his executive order restricting travel from six majority-Muslim countries where terrorist attacks have occurred. “Well, as predicted, the 9th Circuit did it again – Ruled against the TRAVEL BAN at such a dangerous time in the history of our country,” Trump […]

Trump Defends His Twitter Musings, But Aides Worry

By Ken Bredemeier | VOA on Jun 6, 2017   Featured, National  

Trump Defends His Twitter Musings, But Aides Worry

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump is defending his frequent 140-character messages on Twitter, saying it’s his way of reaching the public without his words being filtered through traditional news outlets. Trump claimed Tuesday on Twitter, his favorite social media link to the world, the “The FAKE MSM (mainstream media) is working so hard trying to […]

Two Federal Judges Halt Trump’s Revised Travel Ban

By Chris Hannas | VOA on Mar 16, 2017   Featured, National, Politics  

Two Federal Judges Halt Trump’s Revised Travel Ban

WASHINGTON — Two U.S. federal courts have issued temporary restraining orders against President Donald Trump’s second try at using an executive order to limit who is allowed to enter the country. A judge in Hawaii blocked both the order’s suspension of refugee admissions and its ban on issuing new visas to people from a group of […]

White House Brushes Off Foreign Service Dissent Over Immigration Order

By Steve Harmon/Nike Ching | VOA on Jan 30, 2017   Featured, National, Politics  

White House Brushes Off Foreign Service Dissent Over Immigration Order

STATE DEPARTMENT — U.S. State Department personnel who have a problem with President Donald Trump’s immigration order “should either get with the program or they can go,” White House spokesman Sean Spicer told reporters Monday. “This is about the safety of America.” Spicer acknowledged that the dissent memo circulating among foreign service officers and other State […]

Obama Criticizes Immigration Ban, Says ‘American Values’ at Stake

By VOA on Jan 30, 2017   Featured, National  

Obama Criticizes Immigration Ban, Says ‘American Values’ at Stake

WHITE HOUSE — As the White House continues to defend President Donald Trump’s executive order banning entry to refugees and people from seven Muslim majority countries, former President Barack Obama has opposed it in his first statement since leaving the White House. Obama’s spokesperson, Kevin Lewis, issued a statement rejecting any comparison of his foreign policy […]

Study: Fewer Kids Visited ERs for Asthma after Indoor Smoking Bans

By Kat Carlton | UofC on Dec 29, 2016   Featured, Health  

Study: Fewer Kids Visited ERs for Asthma after Indoor Smoking Bans

Emergency rooms in communities with indoor smoking bans reported a 17 percent decrease in the number of children needing care for asthma attacks, according to new research from the University of Chicago Medicine. The study, led by pediatric allergy expert Christina Ciaccio, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Chicago, examined 20 metropolitan […]

U.S. Army Alaska Bans Marijuana Events for Soldiers

By John Pennell | U.S. Army on Sep 25, 2016   Featured, State  

U.S. Army Alaska Bans Marijuana Events for Soldiers

HEADQUARTERS, U.S. ARMY ALASKA, JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – U.S. Army Alaska Thursday issued a commanding general policy letter prohibiting Alaska-based soldier attendance at marijuana, cannabis or hemp fairs, festivals, conventions and similar events. These types of events typically involve, but are not limited to, promoting the use of marijuana and disseminating information on the […]

Donald Trump’s Anti-Muslim Demand Sparks Sharp Backlash

By Ken Bredemeier | VOA on Dec 8, 2015   National, Politics  

Donald Trump’s Anti-Muslim Demand Sparks Sharp Backlash

Republican U.S. presidential front-runner Donald Trump is drawing rebukes from across the world for proposing a “total and complete shutdown” of Muslims entering the United States until the country’s leaders can “figure out what is going on” about possible new terrorist attacks. White House spokesman Josh Earnest on Tuesday called Trump’s rhetoric “offensive and toxic,” […]

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