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The measure is aimed at lowering costs for farmers and truckers, as diesel averaged $6.32 a gallon nationwide.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily expanding access to tax-exempt red-dyed diesel in an effort to lower fuel costs for farmers and truckers, with nationwide diesel averaging $6.32 a gallon. Experts told CBS the move will likely have a limited impact on those who rely on diesel.
The measure is aimed at lowering costs for farmers and truckers, as diesel averaged $6.32 a gallon nationwide.
The measure is aimed at lowering costs for farmers and truckers, as diesel averaged $6.32 a gallon nationwide.
NPR – Politics The Trump administration accuses the former FBI director of leaking classified information a decade ago. Comey denies wrongdoing, while his lawyers argue the case is legally invalid and comes too late.
Sky News – Front Page The Trump administration has brought criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey for the third time, accusing him of disclosing classified information. The case involves allegations that Comey authorized a disclosure to The New York Times. His lawyers dismissed the prosecution as invalid and outside the time limit. The administration reportedly bypassed a grand jury in bringing the charges.
Walter Koenig, the actor best known for playing Ensign Pavel Chekov on the original "Star Trek" television series and in several films, has died at age 90. His representative confirmed he died at his home in North Hollywood. Former co-star George Takei mourned his death in a Facebook post on Monday.
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