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Sage Grouse Won’t Be Listed

Washington D.C. -Today, The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service announced final plans for the greater sage-grouse, following a years-long collaborative effort among western stakeholders. There will be NO Endangered Species Act listing for the bird. At the Read More

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Market Regains Ground After Sharp Falls Last Week

tarabird/iStock/ThinkStock(NEW YORK) —  The market regained some ground on comments from Federal Reserve officials over the weekend suggesting some still foresee a rate increase this year. Financial shares climbed after sharp falls on Friday. The Dow gained 125 Read More

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Hackers Attack Apple's Mobile App Store

iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(CUPERTINO, Calif.) — Apple confirmed late Sunday that hackers have managed to infect a number of iPhone and iPad apps in the first major attack on the company’s App Store. The company said it has removed some malicious programs Read More

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Back-to-School Apps to Help Parents Help Their Kids

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Schools are back in session, and parents are in frenzy of planning and adjustment after the long summer. Luckily, there are apps for that.THE APPSClass Dojo: Classroom management software and apps are a growing trend. The most popular Read More

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Volkswagen CEO Apologizes

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The automaker Volkswagen is apologizing after an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) investigation revealed it was trying ot cheat US emissions tests in half a million diesel cars. In a statement released Sunday by the Read More

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Pope's Visit to US to Temporarily Impact UPS Service

Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Pope Francis is kicking off his first trip to Cuba and the United States and the United Parcel Service (UPS) is warning of a temporary service impact because of the Pope’s trip. According to the UPS website, no Read More