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Governor signs public funding bill for new A's stadium in Vegas, growing global sports destination 06/15/2023 10:16pm • RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed into law Thursday a $380 million public financing package to help build a Major League Baseball stadium for the Oakland Athletics on the Las Vegas Strip as MLB's commissioner outlined a months-long approval process for the A's proposed move there. How to Decline a Job Offer 06/15/2023 08:00pm • Declining a job offer can feel awkward, especially if you've already gone through rounds of interviews. And though you may feel guilty for saying no or worry that you're letting someone down, consider this: By being honest about your decision, you allow the employer to move forward with another cand No ifs, ands, or butts: Protesters drop pants to protest climate change at Massachusetts Statehouse 06/15/2023 06:19pm • BOSTON (AP) — Climate change protesters dropped their pants at the Massachusetts Statehouse during a debate on a proposed tax relief package Thursday to bring attention to what they say is the need for swifter action against the use of fossil fuels. About 1 p.m., protesters stood, turned their Amazon debuts its headquarters complex in Virginia as it brings workers back to office 06/15/2023 04:17pm • ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Amazon unveiled the first phase of its new headquarters complex in Virginia Thursday, a pair of gleaming, amenity-packed office towers that its leaders hope will persuade employees accustomed to working from home during the pandemic to happily return to the office. The grand California water tunnel hangs over budget talks as legislators challenge Gov. Newsom's plan 06/15/2023 03:10pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is pushing the state Legislature to tackle what has long been one of the biggest gripes about government: Taking far too long to build things like roads and bridges. But Newsom's plan to cut through red tape has slowed in the state Legislature EU nature restoration law narrowly survives attack by conservative lawmakers 06/15/2023 10:40am • BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's ambition to lead the way on ecological issues avoided a major setback Thursday when the environment committee of the European Parliament voted by the thinnest margin to reject a proposal that would have killed a draft law on restoring nature and lost species ac Biden endorsed by 4 environmental and conservation groups for efforts to fight global warming 06/14/2023 11:12pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden told an audience of conservation and environmental groups Wednesday that their work has never been more important at a time when they are battling the greatest threat facing future generations. Speaking at the annual Capital Dinner of the League of Conservatio 7 Ways to Prepare for an Unpaid Maternity Leave 06/14/2023 08:00pm • Welcoming a new child to the family is exciting, but it can also bring financial stress. That's particularly true if you are planning to take an unpaid maternity or paternity leave. Then, not only do you have the extra expenses that come with a new person in the household, but you'll have to contend US appeals court rejects bail for Chinese businessman awaiting fraud trial 06/14/2023 07:05pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A self-exiled Chinese businessman awaiting trial in a $1 billion fraud case will remain behind bars after an appeals court on Wednesday rejected his request to override a lower court's finding that he might flee or harm the community if he were to be freed. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Co Thielen without a big-name running mate, but likes Panthers depth at wide receiver 06/14/2023 05:28pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Whether it’s been Justin Jefferson or Stefon Diggs, Adam Thielen always seemed to have an elite running mate at wide receiver during his tenure with the Minnesota Vikings. That isn’t the case with his new team, the Carolina Panthers. Thielen caught 534 passes for 6,682 y Mexican diver Diego Balleza opens OnlyFans account to pay for Olympics training 06/14/2023 03:58pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — As a prominent 10-meter diver, Diego Balleza is used to wearing small swimsuits that show off his body. Now, desperate because of a lack of financial resources ahead of next year's Paris Olympics, the Mexican is making a leap to a different platform in which he also wears few cl Edmunds Compares: 2023 Kia EV6 GT vs Tesla Model Y Performance 06/14/2023 06:36am • The electric car market is speeding up as consumer interest in EVs grows and a steady stream of new models arrive to fill different niches. Speed is the operative word when it comes to describing the 2023 Kia EV6 GT and Tesla Model Y Performance. These vehicles blend the acceleration and agility of US beefs up campaign to ensure accurate animal welfare claims on meat, poultry packaging 06/14/2023 06:27am • The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday it hopes to weed out false or misleading animal-welfare claims on meat and poultry packaging with new guidance and testing. The claims __ such as “pasture-raised,” “humanely raised,” and “raised without antibiotics” __ are increasingly Putin threatens to seize more of Ukraine to block attacks on border regions 06/13/2023 10:02pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Tuesday that he could order his troops to try to seize more land in Ukraine to protect bordering Russian territory — a threat with questionable credibility because the Kremlin lacks full control over areas it already annexed. In som The STAR Method: How to Ace the Interview 06/13/2023 08:00pm • Answering nontechnical behavioral questions like "Give me an example about a time you failed" or "Tell me about yourself" is often the toughest part of an interview. Because these questions are open-ended, they can leave you feeling unsure of how to approach your response without oversharing or soun