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US Politics · United StatesBrown University said on Wednesday it reached a voluntary agreement with the U.S. government to restore funding for the university's federally sponsored medical and health sciences research and to resolve some compliance reviews.
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Brown University reaches deal with US government to restore federal funding
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Wind Power · NantucketOfficials in Massachusetts’ Nantucket island on Tuesday accused the developer of the nation’s first utility-scale offshore wind project of not responding to their safety queries since Donald Trump’s election after a massive wind turbine broke apart last year and its fragments washed up on beaches.See the Story
Nantucket officials accuse offshore wind developer of going into hiding since Trump's election
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Aviation Accidents · Rhode IslandBLOCK ISLAND, R.I. (WPRI) — One person died after a small plane crashed at Block Island State Airport Wednesday afternoon, according to Block Island Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department. The Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) said the single-engine aircraft, was “involved in an accident” around 12:30 p.m. All three passengers on board were reportedly extricated from the plane and taken to Block Island Medical Center. A 77-year-old man died …See the Story
Police: Plane 'Ran Out of Runway' in Block Island Crash that Left 1 Dead
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