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Trump spurns science on climate: 'Don't think science knows'

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With the smell of California wildfires in the air, President Donald Trump on Monday ignored the scientific consensus that climate change is playing a central role in historic West Coast infernos and renewed his unfounded claim that failure to rake forest floors and clear dead timber is mostly to blame.

Trump spurns science on climate: 'Don't think science knows'

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With the smell of California wildfires in the air, President Donald Trump on Monday ignored the scientific consensus that climate change is playing a central role in historic West Coast infernos and renewed his unfounded claim that failure to rake forest floors and clear dead timber is mostly to blame.

Trump spurns science on climate: 'Don't think science knows'

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With the smell of California wildfires in the air, President Donald Trump on Monday ignored the scientific consensus that climate change is playing a central role in historic West Coast infernos and renewed his unfounded claim that failure to rake forest floors and clear dead timber is mostly to blame.

Health issues as wildfire smoke hits millions in US

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Wildfires churning out dense plumes of smoke as they scorch huge swaths of the U.S. West Coast have exposed millions of people to hazardous pollution levels, causing emergency room visits to spike and potentially thousands of deaths among the elderly and infirm, according to an Associated Press analysis of pollution data and interviews with physicians, health authorities and researchers.

Health issues as wildfire smoke hits millions in US

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Wildfires churning out dense plumes of smoke as they scorch huge swaths of the U.S. West Coast have exposed millions of people to hazardous pollution levels, causing emergency room visits to spike and potentially thousands of deaths among the elderly and infirm, according to an Associated Press analysis of pollution data and interviews with physicians, health authorities and researchers.

Inside Edge: We're back ... and so are the slopes

We’re a little late getting back this year, mainly because there hasn’t been much to report yet. One thing that wasn’t late ... the opening of Schweitzer.

Far out burgers

Fast-food junkies, chew on this: When is a burger not just a burger?

Human trafficking isn't what people think it is

Human trafficking isn’t what most people think it is, said Erin Weme, a licensed clinical social worker and practicing therapist.

Out West, Biden points to wildfires to push for big rebuild

MATHER, Calif. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday used his first Western swing in office to hold out the wildfires burning across the region as an argument for his $3.5 trillion rebuilding plans, calling year-round fires and other extreme weather a climate change reality the nation can no longer ignore.

Out West, Biden points to wildfires to push for big rebuild

MATHER, Calif. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday used his first Western swing in office to hold out the wildfires burning across the region as an argument for his $3.5 trillion rebuilding plans, calling year-round fires and other extreme weather a climate change reality the nation can no longer ignore.

Out West, Biden points to wildfires to push for big rebuild

MATHER, Calif. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday used his first Western swing in office to hold out the wildfires burning across the region as an argument for his $3.5 trillion rebuilding plans, calling year-round fires and other extreme weather a climate change reality the nation can no longer ignore.

Priest Lake water management project a big success

“Priest Lakers” are pleased with the newly constructed Breakwater feature, part of a water management project on the lake

Feds investigate nursing home as U.S. death toll hits 11

SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. death toll from the

Feds investigate nursing home as U.S. death toll hits 11

SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. death toll from the

Why a professional spray tan is now the ultimate glow-up

Imagine having a sun-kissed look without exposing yourself to the sun's harmful UV rays. With a professional spray tan, that's exactly what you can get.

Dental tourism destinations are becoming popular among young travelers

Explore the rising trend of dental tourism destinations among younger travelers. Learn why this is a smart choice for both dental costs and travel.

8 top cosmetic dentist options for restoring aging or damaged teeth

Restoring worn or discolored teeth requires proper care. Learn how a cosmetic dentist can help protect your smile. Read more details now.

Kootenai Prosthetics and Orthotics playing key role in helping people adjust to new lifestyle

Kootenai Prosthetics and Orthotics playing key role in helping people adjust to new lifestyle

The Latest: St Petersburg deaths up by a third in May

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