LEWISTON, Maine — Immediately after Maine’s deadliest mass shooting, the owners of the bowling alley and the bar in Lewiston where the gunman killed a total of 18 people were certain their doors were closed for good. “He looks at me and says, ‘We’re not going to buy that,’” Lebel says. “And he don’t give up.” On Oct. 25, Lebel …
The science is overwhelmingly clear: Gas stoves are a source of air pollution located inside your home. “Gas stoves have gotten pretty much a free pass as a source of air pollution in homes,” says Drew Michanowicz, senior scientist at the nonprofit research institute PSE Healthy Energy. “Nitrogen dioxide is nitrogen dioxide.” A study published just last month in the …
WASHINGTON : Hundreds of federal, state and local U.S. law-enforcement agencies have access without court oversight to a database of more than 150 million money transfers between people in the U.S. and in more than 20 countries, according to internal program documents and an investigation by Sen. Ron Wyden. Mr. Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, said TRAC allows the government to …
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