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Nevada January 13, 2023

NV lithium mine used in EV production receives $700M conditional loan from US Energy Department

A Nevada lithium mine may receive a $700 million loan contingent on an environmental impact statement, as the project could damage an endangered flower species.

Border security January 13, 2023

UN’s shot at Biden’s border plan marks latest in fierce pushback from left-wing groups

The United Nations' strong criticism of the Biden administration's border plans marks the latest pushback from left-wing groups on the measures revealed last week.

UNITED NATIONS January 13, 2023

Coups 'back in fashion,' UN leader warns, speaking against 'rule of lawlessness'

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Thursday that the "rule of lawlessness" was taking over globally and humanitarian crises surge.

The European Union January 12, 2023

European Union lawmakers agree to plans meant to prevent corruption following major scandal

The European Parliament President is moving forward with plans to prevent ex-lawmakers from lobbying after they leave office. This comes in response to a corruption scandal.

New Mexico January 12, 2023

NM lawmakers consider providing incentives to attract more investments in hydrogen production, distribution

New Mexico is looking to attract more investments in hydrogen production and distribution, which could help the region meet its renewable energy standards.

Border security January 11, 2023

UN takes aim at Biden border measures, warns of threat to 'fundamental human rights'

The U.N. is taking aim at the Biden administration's latest border security measures, warning that they represent a threat to fundamental human rights of asylum seekers.

LIFESTYLE January 11, 2023

National Human Trafficking Awareness Day 2023: How one company is doing its part

On Human Trafficking Awareness Day 2023, one major corporation is taking a stand against the global issue. Goya's CEO Bob Unanue discussed initiatives on "Fox & Friends."

Indiana January 11, 2023

Former Indiana police sergeant pleads guilty to obstruction of justice

Former Muncie, Indiana, police Sergeant Joseph Kresja pleaded guilty Tuesday to obstruction of justice for falsifying reports on excessive use of force by colleagues.

World January 10, 2023

Ozone layer slowly healing, expected to fully recover in 2066, UN reports

United Nations reported that the earth’s ozone layer is slowly healing and is expected to fully mend in 43 years. Experts are calling the story a huge success in tackling climate change

Iran January 9, 2023

Iran sentences three more protesters to death for 'waging war on God' despite global criticism

Iran sentenced three more people to death on Monday on charges of "waging war on God," accusing the protesters of killing members of a paramilitary force.