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US, states using cloud seeding to generate rain in west

DENVER, Colorado: The Southern Nevada Water Authority has voted to accept a $2.4 million grant from the US Bureau of ...


Wet winter ends three year California drought

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US government has reported that the exceptionally wet winter in California this year will offer relief from ...


San Francisco area to end installing gas appliances in 2027

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Demands by environmentalists have resulted in the passing of rules in which natural gas-powered furnaces and water ...


Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, March 23

BEIRUT -- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday launched a project with 2.2 million U.S. ...


New Lompoc police chief Kevin Martin sworn in Tuesday during pinning ceremony - lompocrecord.com

Kevin Martin was sworn in Tuesday night as Lompoc's new police chief, leaving the role of interim chief which he ...


Santa Maria neighbors for March 22 - santamariatimes.com

Read through the obituaries published in Santa Maria Times ...


CAPA Pet of the Week- Stella s - lompocrecord.com

Stella is an eight-year-old female, black and tan German shepherd available for adoption at the Santa Barbara Animal Center. ...


CAPA Pet of the Week- Stella s - santamariatimes.com

Stella is an eight-year-old female, black and tan German shepherd available for adoption at the Santa Barbara Animal Center. ...


71 Days to Rodeo- Beard-A-Reno signups now open! - lompocrecord.com

71 Days to Rodeo ... It was a hairy good year for the first Beard-A-Reno competition in 1960. ...


71 Days to Rodeo- Beard-A-Reno signups now open! - santamariatimes.com

71 Days to Rodeo ... It was a hairy good year for the first Beard-A-Reno competition in 1960. ...


Historical and cultural perspective on sneeze responses - Ron Colone - santamariatimes.com

In nearly all cultures and religious traditions, sneeze responses have their origins in ancient superstitions. ...


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Gold jumps as US Fed signals rate-hike pause imminent

WORLD CAPITALS, 22nd March, 2023 (WAM) -- Gold prices climbed on Wednesday after the U.S. Fed toned down its aggressive ...

Gulf banks raise interest rates following US Federal Reserve hike

ABU DHABI, 22nd March, 2023 (WAM) -- The central banks of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Qatar raised their benchmark borrowing ...

Jonathan Quick's impact felt as Golden Knights travel to Flames

Jonathan Quick continues to climb the charts among the NHL's greatest goaltenders. The Vegas Golden Knights continue in their quest ...

Vikings sign fullback C.J. Ham to 2-year extension

Veteran fullback C.J. Ham, one of the league's few remaining fullbacks, has agreed to a two-year contract extension to remain ...

5.9 magnitude earthquake jolts Tajikistan's Novobod

Navobod [Tajikistan], March 23 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 on the Richter scale struck 51 km north-north west of ...

Dow sinks 530 points after Fed rate hike

© Provided by Xinhua Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the rate-setting committee considered a pause in rate hikes in light ...

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U.S. stocks tumble as UK inflation rate spikes to 10.40 percent

NEW YORK, New York - A hike in official U.S. interest rates of 0.25 percent, and a jump in inflation ...

Amazon to cut 9,000 jobs, bringing total layoffs to 27,000

SEATTLE, Washington: In a memo to staff sent this week, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the company plans to cut ...

Defective break hose, wiper arm causes Ford recall of 1.5 million cars

DETROIT, Michigan: Due to leaking brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that can break off, Ford is recalling more than ...

Techs jump in widespread U.S. stock markets advance

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street continued its advance on Tuesday as investors continued to weigh up the health ...

US says citizens not to buy meds in Mexico, many contain fentanyl

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US State Department has issued a travel warning regarding dangerous fake pills sold at pharmacies in Mexico, ...

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Australian river town reports millions of dead fish

MENINDEE, Australia: After recent floods and hot weather, millions of dead fish have washed up in southeastern Australia, which authorities ...


Idaho to OK death by firing squad when drugs not available

BOISE, Idaho: Under a bill passed by the Idaho Legislature thios with a veto-proof majority, the state will allow firing ...


California joins with drugmaker to manufacture affordable insulin

SACRAMENTO, California: The state of California and generic drug manufacturer Civica have announced a 10-year partnership to produce affordable, state-branded ...


Newly signed Wyoming law outlaws use of abortion pill

CHEYENNE, Wyoming: A Wyoming bill outlawing the use or prescription of medication abortion pills, which was passed by the state's ...


US, states using cloud seeding to generate rain in west

DENVER, Colorado: The Southern Nevada Water Authority has voted to accept a $2.4 million grant from the US Bureau of ...


Wet winter ends three year California drought

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US government has reported that the exceptionally wet winter in California this year will offer relief from ...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...

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