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Montana's Blackfeet Nation is experimenting with a new way to detect chronic wasting disease in animals and toxic substances in plants used by tribal members for food and cultural practices.
Regional News
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Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management lands, as well as Grand Teton National Park, all saw an increase in visitors following Yellowstone’s closure last month. -
The city will install EV chargers at two Town Pump stations later this year, bringing the total number of level 2 and level 3 charging stations in Billings to 26.
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The decision is "based on protecting our providers and patients," according to Planned Parenthood of Montana President Martha Fuller.
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Some Canadian parents are making the trek into Montana to get their young children vaccinated against COVID-19.
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A proposed constitutional initiative that would have capped property taxes for residential owners has not garnered the signatures needed to appear on the November ballot, according to unofficial results from the Montana Secretary of State’s office.
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Director Adam Meier will leave the state Department of Public Health and Human Services on Aug.12, citing a family health issue.
National News
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The letter was considered lost from the Massachusetts archives decades ago. It's on holiday display at the Commonwealth Museum — next to the state's original copy of the Declaration of Independence.
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Apple has a launched a new Self-Service Repair program. But it's not exactly the answer that many customers hoped for.
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Two Pulitzer Prize-winning historians discuss the history of the Declaration of Independence and the founding principle, "All men are created equal."
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Akron police release bodycam video of the Jayland Walker shooting. Russia says it now controls one of two eastern regions in Ukraine. Airlines struggle to accommodate high demand this holiday weekend.
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Airlines struggle to accommodate high demand this weekend, as the number of people flying returns to pre-pandemic levels. Nearly every flight is full and tickets don't guarantee travelers a seat.
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Even with gas prices at record highs, people are not flocking to mass transit in urban areas. Public transportation has a lot of work to do to lure people back.
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Some state lawmakers are working to restrict the rights of LGBTQ youth. For some students, that means sex education can miss some important points.
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New research suggests face mites, long considered parasites, might actually be helpful to humans.
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Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from the city of Lysychansk, ceding Russia control over all of eastern Luhansk province.
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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Jon Wertheim, a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, about a fresh wave of young American talent making strides at Wimbledon.
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