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New rules will make it tougher for companies in the U.S. to hire specialty workers on H-1B visas and may alter who gets the visas.
H-1B visa holders are required to...
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WASHINGTON — There's been a lot of progress in the fight against AIDS over the past 30 years, but as the 30th World AIDS Day is observed on Dec....
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ANCHORAGE, ALASKA — A powerful earthquake hit Anchorage, Alaska, Friday causing damage to buildings but no immediate reports of serious injuries or deaths.
The 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocked buildings, shattered windows, and caused...
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By 2090, days when it is too hot or too smoggy to work will cost the U.S. economy up to $155 billion each year in lost productivity.
That's one...
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Steady rain in Northern California has helped to extinguish the state’s deadliest wildfire, but it is complicating efforts to search for remains of victims.
A downpour Friday turned much of the...
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A U.S. government report says the impacts of climate change, including powerful storms, droughts and wildfires, are worsening in the United States.
The report, written with the help of more than...
