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National monument proposed for North Dakota Badlands, with tribes' support
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A coalition of conservation groups and Native American tribal citizens on Friday called on President Joe Biden to designate nearly 140,000 acres of rugged, scenic Badlands as North Dakota's first national monument, a proposal several tribal nations say would preserve the...
Treysen Eaglestaff scores 23 to guide North Dakota past Loyola Marymount 77-73
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Treysen Eaglestaff had 23 points in North Dakota's 77-73 win over Loyola Marymount on Friday night. Eaglestaff also contributed five rebounds for the Fightin' Hawks (3-2). Mier Panoam scored 16 points and added seven rebounds. Dariyus Woodson had 12 points. ...
Trump gave Interior nominee one directive for a half-billion acres of US land: 'Drill.'
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Donald Trump assigned Doug Burgum a singular mission in nominating the governor of oil-rich North Dakota to lead an agency that oversees a half-billion acres of federal land and vast areas offshore: “Drill baby drill.” That dictate from the...
North Dakota visits Loyola Marymount after Johnston's 27-point game
North Dakota Fightin' Hawks (2-2) at Loyola Marymount Lions (1-2) Los Angeles; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lions -8.5; over/under is 145 BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Marymount takes on North Dakota after Will Johnston scored 27 points in Loyola...
Dissette and Miller score 16 lead North Dakota State past Minnesota-Crookston 67-60
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Darik Dissette and Masen Miller both scored 16 points as North Dakota State beat Minnesota-Crookston 67-60 on Thursday night. Dissette also contributed seven rebounds for the Bison (3-3). Miller added six rebounds. Noah Feddersen and Jeremiah Burke both had 10...
Johnston leads Loyola Marymount against North Dakota after 27-point outing
North Dakota Fightin' Hawks (2-2) at Loyola Marymount Lions (1-2) Los Angeles; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Marymount hosts North Dakota after Will Johnston scored 27 points in Loyola Marymount's 77-71 loss to the Saint Louis Billikens. Loyola...
Markus Burton scores 29 points, Notre Dame pulls away in second half to beat North Dakota 75-58
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Markus Burton scored 13 of his 29 points in the second half when Notre Dame pulled away to beat North Dakota 75-58 on Tuesday night. Burton, who came in averaging 17.7 points per game, was 13 of 20 from the floor and had nine rebounds and three assists. He...
Notre Dame hosts North Dakota following Eaglestaff's 31-point game
North Dakota Fightin' Hawks (2-1) at Notre Dame Fighting Irish (3-0) South Bend, Indiana; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fighting Irish -18.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: North Dakota visits Notre Dame after Treysen Eaglestaff scored 31...
Ali Abdou Dibba scores 17 as Southern Illinois beats North Dakota State 69-44
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Ali Abdou Dibba had 17 points in Southern Illinois' 69-44 win against North Dakota State on Monday night. Dibba also added seven rebounds for the Salukis (2-2). Jarrett Hensley and Kennard Davis scored nine points apiece. Jacari White led the...
What to know about Chris Wright, Trump's choice to run the Energy Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fossil fuel executive Chris Wright, Donald Trump's choice for Energy secretary, is a strong supporter of oil and gas development, including fracking, a key pillar of the president-elect’s quest for U.S. “energy dominance” in the global market. Wright has...