Biden signs rail deal to avert 'catastrophe'
President Joe Biden signed a bill forcing a deal between several rail companies and a dozen rail unions to avert a December 9 strike.
President Joe Biden signed a bill forcing a deal between several rail companies and a dozen rail unions to avert a December 9 strike.
Damaging winds, with potential for gusts up to 70 miles per hour, developed in Colorado mountains overnight and have spread to the eastern plains.

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon is again taking the Department of Interior to court. The governor has filed a second federal lawsuit against the Department.
The U.S. economy added 263,000 jobs in November, more than economists expected.
It is common to hear news reports about large data breaches, but what happens once your personal data is stolen?
Photo of the week from the December 2, 2022, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads - Holiday decorating continues around Kiowa County, including this display at Horseshoe Park in Eads - Chris Sorensen.
A recount, required by Colorado state law when a vote differential is within 0.5 percent of the winner’s total, was ordered by the secretary of state’s office in the 3rd District congressional race.
The verdicts in a high-profile, monthslong trial of Oath Keepers militia members were, as one defense lawyer acknowledged, “a mixed bag.”