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Mollie Marcoux Samaan chose to write her senior thesis at Princeton on a historical construct of women in sports and the role golf played. Some 30 years later, she had reason to ask her mother to dig out that 100-page thesis for no other reason than … [Continue reading] about Princeton athletic director hired as LPGA commissioner
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A group representing pork producers urged the federal government Tuesday to let them continue an effort to speed up the processing of pigs into bacon and ham despite a union’s claim that the increased volume endangers … [Continue reading] about Pork group asks USDA to support faster slaughterhouse speeds
Wall Street capped a listless day of trading Tuesday with a modest pullback for the major U.S. stock indexes, giving back some of the market’s gains after a solid start to the week. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% after spending much of the day … [Continue reading] about Stocks give up an early gain and end lower on Wall Street
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans revived negotiations Tuesday over President Joe Biden’s sweeping investment plan, preparing a $1 trillion infrastructure proposal that would be funded with COVID-19 relief money as a counteroffer to the White … [Continue reading] about GOP senators ready $1T infrastructure counteroffer to Biden
U.S. regulators have downgraded Mexico’s aviation safety rating, a move that prevents Mexican airlines from expanding flights to the United States just as travel is recovering from the pandemic. The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it … [Continue reading] about US cuts Mexico’s aviation safety rating, curbing new flights
