The bill would amend a 1993 budget reconciliation act but primarily clarifies definitions of activities and rights central to the 1872 Mining Law.
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Over 1,000 migrants reach Italian isle; 23 reported missing
Over 1,000 migrants have arrived since Sunday on a tiny Italian island.
Black history class to undergo changes, College Board says
It remains unclear what the changes are or when they will be made public.
Biden says teaching should not be ‘life-threatening’ job
President Biden said, ‘educators should not need to be armed to feel safe in the classroom.’
Wreckage of submarine found by divers in Long Island Sound
The Defender, a 92-foot-long experimental submarine built in 1907, was found Sunday in Long Island Sound by a group of Connecticut divers.
Torrential storms batter South Florida, close key airport
Up to 14 inches had fallen across the Fort Lauderdale area through Wednesday.
Biden ends COVID national emergency after Congress acts
The U.S. national emergency to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic has ended.
U.S. finds WSJ reporter in Russia is wrongfully detained
Russian authorities arrested Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, a Bowdoin College graduate, in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on March 29.
Anti-vaccine activist RFK Jr. challenging Biden in 2024
Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed a statement of candidacy Wednesday with the Federal Election Commission.
800,000 lose power as freezing rain hits Ontario and Quebec
Freezing rain and thunderstorms have pummeled parts of Ontario and Quebec.