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Judge halts border wall construction in Texas' Big Bend region for nowA federal court in Texas on Friday issued a ruling temporarily blocking the Trump administration from building a border wall and other infrastructure across the state's Big Bend region, in a victory for opponents who have pushed back against what has long been a key campaign promise by President Donald Trump.

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Letter: Dear Utahns, why send people like Mike Lee and, potentially, Riley Owen to Washington?Letter: I live in D.C. and I cannot understand why the people of Utah would send someone like Mike Lee to the Senate. With that decision you have contributed to the destruction of our country.

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Federal Judge Slams the Brakes on Big Bend Border Wall ConstructionEL PASO—Federal Judge Kathleen Cardone granted a preliminary injunction Friday to halt construction on the border wall in Texas’ expansive Big Bend sector, including the national and state parks. Cardone read a brief order from the bench after hearing more than four hours of testimony from conservation groups and residents of the Big Bend region, […]

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Big Bend border barrier construction stopped by federal courtA federal judge on Friday put a stop to any further construction of a border barrier in the Big Bend region.

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Federal judge orders Trump administration to stop border wall construction at Big Bend National ParkA federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to immediately stop construction of a border wall at Big Bend National Park. The project through the n

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Long-awaited dam safety reforms move closer to law after Michigan Senate voteThe Michigan Senate on Thursday voted to overhaul Michigan’s lax dam safety laws, moving long-awaited reforms one vote away from reaching Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Both legislative chambers have now approved versions of two companion bills sponsored by Sen. Mallory McMorrow, D-Royal Oak, and Rep. Bill G. Schuette, R-Midland, to strengthen

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21 States Sue EPA to Reinstate Climate Pollution Rules for Power PlantsMore than 20 states, including North Carolina, New York, California and Pennsylvania, as well as several cities, are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over its repeal of most greenhouse gas emissions standards for coal- and natural gas-fired power plants. The agency’s proposal would also thwart future administrations from reinstating the…

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Federal judge weighs temporary halt to Big Bend border barrier work at El Paso hearingEl Paso federal judge orders injunction stopping border barrier work in/near Big Bend National Park as DHS lawsuit proceeds. Opponents rally outside courthouse; CBP pause continues, project not canceled.

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Judge dismisses Columbia Heights couple's case against EPAA federal judge in August dismissed a Columbia Heights couple’s lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Bipartisan Senate duo puts forward bills aimed at increasing data center transparencyRepublican Senator John Curtis and his Democratic colleague Lisa Blunt Rochester are introducing legislation on the facilities' impacts.

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The most vulnerable senators of 2026, about a month out from Election DayStrong recruits, and a favorable political environment, have changed the Senate battleground in recent weeks.

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Senate reaches bipartisan deal on permitting bill to speed approvals of new energy projectsSenators from both parties are saying they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy. Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia, chair of the…

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Inside the eight-figure plan to build data centers despite moratoriumsAcross the country, ordinary citizens are telling the data center industry a resounding NO, and the industry has answered with a war chest of its own. OpenAI, Blackstone, SoftBank and QTS have joined major construction unions to form the American Infrastructure Alliance. This “high eight-figure campaign” is designed to steer lawmakers away from…

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Could E-Check finally be coming to an end in Northeast Ohio? Capitol LetterGov. Mike DeWine wants to end Northeast Ohio’s long-running vehicle emissions testing program after the Cleveland region met federal air quality standards. But drivers shouldn’t skip their next appointment yet because Ohio still needs U.S. EPA approval.

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How Data Centers Can Be Bad for the Environment: What To KnowAI is driving a wave of massive new data centers across the U.S., raising concerns among communities and environmental groups.

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Donlin dam failure could put lives at risk and harm fish habitat, study saysNew analysis of the Alaska mine, which was ordered by a federal judge, considers larger releases from potential breaks in the dam planned to hold mining waste.

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NJ nor'easter damage: Sherrill weighs federal disaster declarationNew Jersey Governor Sherrill toured nor'easter damage along the Shore, stating a federal disaster declaration request is under consideration as officials assess widespread coastal erosion and flooding.

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Pollster Allocco to Newsmax: GOP Can Defy PollsPolling expert Patrick Allocco told Newsmax that national polls are detecting a genuine deterioration in the political environment for Republicans, but he remains skeptical that some of the individual Senate surveys showing Democrats leading will translate into victories in November.

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Letters to the Editor | Sept. 28, 2026Inquirer readers on Sen. John Fetterman’s voting record and President Trump’s speech at the United Nations.

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New Jersey braces for severe flooding from Nor'easterGov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency for eight counties as a Nor'easter brings heavy rain and flooding.

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