Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia boarded Air Force One late Sunday after dinner with friends at Buzz’s Original Steakhouse in Kailua. The family spent more than two weeks in Oahu, where Obama was born.
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Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia boarded Air Force One late Sunday after dinner with friends at Buzz’s Original Steakhouse in Kailua. The family spent more than two weeks in Oahu, where Obama was born.
Tax break for vets
I admit to having a favorite among Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s proposals for tax cuts: Eliminate taxes on military retirement pay. I anticipate nothing but positive, prosperous results from doing just that.
China bans ivory trade in bid to save elephants from extinction
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Obama names monuments despite GOP opposition
President Barack Obama designated two national monuments Wednesday at sites in Utah and Nevada that have become key flashpoints over use of public land in the U.S. West, marking the administration’s latest move to protect environmentally sensitive areas in its final days. The Bears Ears National Monument in Utah will cover 1.35 million acres in the Four Corners region, the White House said.
Howa s That Economic Equality Working Out, Obama?
Biker, gun enthusiast, former bull rider and radio talk show host Mike Broomhead filled in for Glenn on The Glenn Beck Program today, Wednesday, December 28. – What has consumer confidence soaring at a 15-year high? – Does Mike have a celebrity crush? – How does the US appear to the world after the UN vote? – How’s that economic equality working out, Obama? – Does the EPA realize fires destroy wildlife habitat? MIKE: This is the Glenn Beck Program. My name is Mike Broomhead.
Lawyer says Wahlberg movie unfair to Boston bombera s widow
A lawyer for Katherine Russell, widow of one of the Boston Marathon bombers, says the new film “Patriots Day” is unfair because it suggests she knew something was up before the attack and then didn’t cooperate with the investigation afterward. “It’s just not true,” lawyer Amato DeLuca told The Associated Press.
Lawyer says Wahlberg movie unfair to Boston bomber’s widow
A lawyer for Katherine Russell, widow of one of the Boston Marathon bombers, says the new film “Patriots Day” is unfair because it suggests she knew something was up before the attack and then didn’t cooperate with the investigation afterward. “It’s just not true,” lawyer Amato DeLuca told The Associated Press.
Best 2016 photos from azcentral photographer Tom Tingle
Amanda Marsh, the widow of Eric Shane Marsh, the superintendent of the Granite Mountain Hot Shots, visits her husband’s grave during a downpour at the Arizona Pioneers’ Home Cemetery in Prescott on May 2, 2016. Best 2016 photos from azcentral photographer Tom Tingle Amanda Marsh, the widow of Eric Shane Marsh, the superintendent of the Granite Mountain Hot Shots, visits her husband’s grave during a downpour at the Arizona Pioneers’ Home Cemetery in Prescott on May 2, 2016.
Report Advises Trump on Survival Needs of Jaguars, Nine Other Endangered Species
As President-elect Trump prepares to take over the executive branch, the Washington, D.C.-based Endangered Species Coalition today released a Top 10 list of endangered wildlife in need of strong protective measures. The report, ” Removing the Walls to Recovery: Top 10 Species Priorities for a New Administration ,” highlights the most significant threats to vanishing species ranging from elephants to corals and including jaguars, directly threatened by border walls.
Report Advises Trump on Survival Needs of Jaguars, Nine Other Endangered Species
As President-elect Trump prepares to take over the executive branch, the Washington, D.C.-based Endangered Species Coalition today released a Top 10 list of endangered wildlife in need of strong protective measures. The report, ” Removing the Walls to Recovery: Top 10 Species Priorities for a New Administration ,” highlights the most significant threats to vanishing species ranging from elephants to corals and including jaguars, directly threatened by border walls.
Scientists name new fish species after Obama
To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: HONOLULU - While scuba diving among the Pacific’s deep-sea corals in June, marine biologist Richard Pyle spied a tiny fish the size of a toy race car. Googly-eyed and blush pink, the creature wore a prominent splotch of bluish red on the rear of its dorsal fin.
Controlled burns conducted at Carroll Lake
Workers with the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency and Tennessee Department of Forestry conducted controlled burns on what used to be the bottom of Carroll Lake last week in order to clear out some of the vegetation in preparation for the refilling of the lake. Anyone driving by the site of Carroll Lake on Highway 22 last week may have noticed a lot of smoke coming from an area that was once covered by water.
Stormier times for Californiaa s water expected under new law
The first winter storm of 2017 to drop welcome rain over the rivers, pumps, pipes and canals that move California’s water north to south likely will open a new era of tension over how much water goes to fish or farms under a new U.S law. Legislation signed Friday by President Barack Obama dictates that the federal portion of California’s heavily engineered water systems gives agricultural districts and other human users the biggest possible share of the most fought-over resource in a state with a six-year drought.