Two Gulf Coast Storms Threaten coast as Laura and Marco loom
Two tropical storms Marco and Laura menace the Gulf Coast with heavy rain and deadly surge. Forecasts warn Laura could rapidly intensify to Category 3 as it nears, while Marco weakens off the coast. Emergent Louisiana Mississippi declarations underscore stretched resources and community preparedness amid the hurricane threat.
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Texas
Alabama
Mississippi
John Bel Edwards
Pandemic eased rules loosened for oil plants and farms nationwide
The AP finds thousands of waivers permitting reduced monitoring of emissions at oil refineries, chemical plants, farms, and an army depot during the coronavirus outbreak. The Trump administration says waivers do not exceed limits, while critics warn environmental harm and limited oversight may persist. Marathon Petroleum sought relief across multiple states amid early pandemic uncertainty. Residents near Permian Basin report alarming leaks and a lack of regulators watching.
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Tim Peterkoski
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Marathon
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Jamal Kheiry
Penny Aucoin
New Mexico
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Kellyanne Conway to leave White House this month
Kellyanne Conway, longtime adviser to President Trump and former 2016 campaign manager, said she will depart the White House at month end to spend time with her four children. She informed Trump in the Oval Office and will still speak at the Republican National Convention.
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