Republicans Threaten Merrick Garland With Contempt Over Robert Hur Material

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are threatening to hold U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress if he doesn’t hand over material from the Justice Department’s recent investigation of President Joe Biden. In a letter to Garland on Monday, House Oversight Committee chair James Comer (R-Ky.) and Judiciary Committee chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) demanded… Continue reading Republicans Threaten Merrick Garland With Contempt Over Robert Hur Material

Material to be applied in Maui burn zone to stop contaminated run-off

LAHAINA, Hawaii — With more of the burn zone searched each day, the charred black earth and ash will soon turn pink as a “water-based glue” is applied to prevent winds and rain from kicking it up and running off into the ocean. The biodegradable, non-toxic material known as a “soil tackifier” will begin being… Continue reading Material to be applied in Maui burn zone to stop contaminated run-off