The Southeastern Conference announced its 2023-24 Winter Academic Honor Roll this week, which includes 48 student-athletes from the University of Missouri. The 2023-24 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll includes the sports of basketball, gymnastics, and swimming & diving. It is based on grades from the 2023 Spring, Summer, and Fall…
Washington: The Biden administration on Tuesday suspended oil drilling leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, unspooling a signature achievement of the Trump presidency and delivering on a promise by President Joe Biden to protect the fragile Alaskan tundra from fossil fuel extraction.
The decision sets up a process that could halt drilling in one of the largest tracts of untouched wilderness in the United States, home to migrating waterfowl, caribou and polar bears. But it also lies over as much as 11 billion barrels of oil and Democrats and Republicans have fought over whether to allow drilling there for more than four decades.