Department Of Interior Plans To Cut More Environmental Protections
While the greater sage grouse isn't endangered, environmental groups say the proposed changes could lead to population declines.

Residents sue Louisiana parish to halt polluting plants
The lawsuit says the St. James Parish council approved the construction of several factories that emit harmful amounts of toxic chemicals.

Navajo Nation fights for water access in front of Supreme Court
Navajo Nation was left out of Colorado River allocations as western states fight over its resources. Now they're fighting for reassignments.

US demands chemical plant immediately reduce cancer-causing emissions
Department of Justice officials filed a motion to order a company to immediately reduce harmful emissions of chloroprene, a likely carcinogen.
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New Orleans man creates gym for amputees, quadriplegics
Mark Raymond Jr., who broke his neck in diving accident, runs a health club for people living with disabilities in New Orleans.

The WNBA is pushing to change its travel arrangements
WNBA players have to fly commercial, while other sports leagues and its male counterpart are able to charter flights.

Americans are being denied benefits because of a job list from 1938
There's a range of criteria for Americans to get social security and disability benefits, but some are denied because of an outdated index of jobs.