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Gas company workers stand where a building once stood after an explosion in downtown Springfield, Nov. 23, 2012.

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US adds gas safety requirement

by Matthew Brown Associated PressOctober 11, 2016

A large bison blocks traffic in the Lamar Valley of Yellowstone National Park as tourists take photos of the animal, Aug. 3. Record visitor numbers at the nation’s first national park have transformed its annual summer rush into a sometimes dangerous frenzy, with selfie-taking tourists routinely breaking park rules and getting too close to Yellowstone's storied elk herds, grizzly bears, wolves and bison.

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US parks wrestle with visitor misbehavior

by Matthew Brown Associated PressAugust 28, 2016

This Feb. 26, 2015 photo, shows an oil well on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation near Mandaree, North Dakota. U.S. officials announced plans Thursday, July 28, 2016, to speed up permitting for oil and gas drilling on federal and American Indian lands to reduce delays, as applications were projected to be down amid an ongoing price slump. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

US to speed oil, gas drilling permits on federal lands

by Matthew Brown Associated PressJuly 28, 2016