The Farm Bill money is slated to be used for conservation on private lands.
Dari Alpi
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and wife divorcing after 25 years
A note posted on Bezos’ Twitter account Wednesday said he and his wife will remain “cherished friends.”
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Home items are getting smarter and creepier, like it or not
New this year: Samsung’s washing machines can send alerts to its TVs — smart TVs, of course — so you know your laundry is ready while watching Netflix.
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Ford recalls over 953,000 vehicles to replace inflators
The move includes 782,000 vehicles in the U.S. and is part of the largest series of recalls in U.S. history.
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Naming names: A reckoning is underway in US Catholic Church
Nearly 50 dioceses and religious orders have publicly identified child-molesting priests in the wake of the Pennsylvania report issued in mid-August, and 55 more have announced plans to do the same over the next few months.
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Police: Traffic stop leads to head-butting, flying underwear
Police say Michael Nelson head-butted a New York state trooper and his wife, Alexandra threw her underwear in protest.
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Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg undergoes cancer surgery
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 85, has 2 malignant growths removed from a lung, the court announces.
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Amazon’s fleet of jets is growing
Analysts at Morgan Stanley estimated this month that FedEx and UPS could lose a combined 2 percent of revenue this year to Amazon Air.
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What can you do to protect your data on Facebook?
Experts say you can at least find out what Facebook has on you and take steps to limit how much more it can gather from here on in.