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EPA allows expanded use of ethanol-gasoline mix

By Margery A. Beck, Associated Press

The Environmental Protection Agency's announcement ends a summertime ban on the E15 blend imposed out of concerns for increased smog.

Awash in marijuana, Oregon takes steps to curb production

By Andrew Selsky, Associated Press

If growing marijuana in Oregon were to stop today, it could take more than six years by one estimate to smoke or eat it all.

Lawyers of Minneapolis officer convicted of shooting request no prison time

By Associated Press

Mohamed Noor was convicted of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Justine Ruszczyk Damond, a dual citizen of the U.S. and Australia.

President Obrador says Mexico won't react desperately to Trump's tariff threat

By Christopher Sherman, Associated Press

Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador appears convinced that Trump just needed to be informed of all that Mexico has been doing to slow illegal migration.

U.S. companies caught in the crossfire of Mexico tariffs threat

By Michelle Chapman, Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press

Shares of General Motors Co., which imports more vehicles into the U.S. than any other U.S. automaker, slid 4% at the opening bell.

Lawyers say documents show census was changed to give Republicans an edge

By Larry Neumeister, Mark Sherman, Associated Press

The lawyers allege that a longtime Republican gerrymandering guru, played a key role in pushing the Trump administration to include a citizenship question on the census.