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Former Gov. Doug Burgum, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the the Interior Department as Secretary of the Interior, testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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Senate confirms Doug Burgum as interior secretary after Trump tasked him to boost drilling

By MATTHEW BROWN MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press
Thu,01/30/25-5:53PM, 170 Reads
The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the former North Dakota governor to spearhead the Republican administration's ambitions to
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This photo provided by Vertex Pharmaceuticals in January 2025 shows a tablet and bottle of the JOURNAVX (suzetrigine) medication. (Vertex Pharmaceuticals via AP)

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FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids

By MATTHEW PERRONE MATTHEW PERRONE - AP Health Writer
Thu,01/30/25-5:14PM, 125 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and
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Gulf States Sportswatch Daily Listings

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The mother of Thai hostage Surasak Rumnao was overcome with joy on Thursday after militants released her son from Gaza. (AP video shot by Jerry Harmer, Moshe Edri, Moshe Edri and Alon Bernstein)

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Israeli doctors say five released Thai hostages in 'fair' health after 15 months of captivity

By MELANIE LIDMAN MELANIE LIDMAN - Associated Press
Thu,01/30/25-4:55PM, 129 Reads
BEER YAAKOV, Israel (AP) — When the mother of one of the Thai hostages held in the Gaza Strip for over a year caught sight of her son on a Facebook livestream after his release Thursday, he had changed so much that she didn’t recognize him at first.
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