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Utah base cited as most at risk in climate change rankings

Utah base cited as most at risk in climate change rankings

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — The Pentagon calls Hill Air Force Base in northern Utah most at risk for negative impacts from climate change among 79 vital military installations in the United States. The Salt Lake Tribune and the Standard-Examiner report that a document provided by the Defense Department to members of Congress provided rankings […]

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Delegations from Afghanistan, Pakistan, The United States of America and China discuss a road map for ending the war with the Taliban at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. The Afghan government expects a date to be set by the Qaudrateral Coordinating Group for direct peace talks with the Taliban by the end of this month, Afghan Foreign Minister, Salahuddin Rabbani said. Kabul, Afghanistan, February 23, 2016. Photo by Shamriz Sabawoon/Imagespic/Sipa USA

Rise in US deaths in Afghanistan clouds outlook for peace

WASHINGTON (AP) — A rash of American combat deaths in Afghanistan is putting a spotlight on a stalemated 17-year war that is testing President Donald Trump’s commitment to pursuing peace with the Taliban. Trump has acknowledged that his original instinct was to withdraw from Afghanistan, but last week he suggested […]

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The Latest: Utah man arrested in sending envelope to Trump

The Latest: Utah man arrested in sending envelope to Trump

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — The Latest on suspicious envelopes sent to President Donald Trump and two top military chiefs (all times local): 4:25 p.m. Authorities say a Utah man has been arrested in connection with suspicious envelopes sent to President Donald Trump and others. A spokeswoman for the U.S. attorney […]

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