GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, April 29 -- The Big 12 Conference, a college athletic conference, issued the following news: * * * Big 12 Earns 31 Selections in 2025 NFL Draft For the second consecutive year, a total of 31 Big 12 players heard their names called in the 2025 NFL Draft. The 31 selections match the Conference's highest total since 2005 when the league garnered 32 total picks. The Big 12 broke Conference records with seven running backs and eight wide receivers selected. This year's class   more

WASHINGTON, April 28 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Court Orders Trump's EPA to Reconsider Approval of Unlimited Fracking Air Pollution in Colorado DENVER-- A federal appeals court ruled against Trump's Environmental Protection Agency today, determining that the agency illegally approved a Colorado rule that allows the oil and gas industry to release unlimited amounts of air pollution from drilling and hydraulic fracturing w  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Wild Bison in Colorado Could Be Protected with Passage of Groundbreaking Bill Denver, CO -- Wild bison that move into Colorado could be safeguarded following passage of the Protect Wild Bison bill in the state General Assembly that designates the national mammal as protected wildlife. Sponsored by Sen. Jessie Danielson (D-Wheatridge), SB 25-053 designates wild bison as big game wildlife.  more