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Trump EPA rolls back Obama rule on coal-fired power plants
With coal miners at his side , Trump signed an order in March 2017 directing the EPA to scrap the Obama rule. It was one of the first acts of his presidency.
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Making communities safer takes more than changing policing
What can a 4-year-old do that would make police pull guns on her pregnant mother?
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Summer camp is newest front in battle with measles outbreak
The battle to contain the worst U.S. measles outbreak in 27 years has a new front: summer camp.
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Emails connect census official with GOP strategist on citizenship question
A high-ranking Census Bureau official privately discussed the citizenship question issue with GOP redistricting strategist Thomas Hofeller in 2015
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Architecture for landmark nationwide opioid settlement unveiled
Such a deal could funnel billions of dollars to American communities struggling with the addiction crisis while restoring stability to one of America's biggest industries.
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Nation’s largest power grid operator grapples with carbon pricing
PJM Interconnection manages the flow of wholesale electricity in all or part of 13 Mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states and the District of Columbia.
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Press Secretary Sarah Sanders to leave the White House
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders is leaving the White House, President Trump tweeted on Thursday.
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Good news/bad news for Booker in Monmouth University Poll
A closer look at the numbers reveals what Booker strategists say is the strength of the campaign: Booker’s positive message.
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U.S. Catholic Bishops approve measures to police themselves
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops voted to implement several measures following last year's sweeping Pa. grand jury report on clergy sex abuse.
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Trump wants to collude with foreign spies for new campaign dirt: ‘I think I’d take it’
No wonder Trump's lawyers were terrified to let their client flap his yap under oath. It's not just his serial lies, it's his instinctive lawlessness.
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House Democrats to get some Mueller report material, but contempt vote is still on
Nadler wants to keep the door open to a contempt action if Barr and the Justice Department don't continue to play ball.
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Linda Fairstein, former ‘Central Park 5’ prosecutor, dropped by her publisher
News of the separation comes just days after the release of the Netflix-produced, Ava DuVernay-helmed miniseries When They See Us.
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Scientists feel chill of crackdown on fetal tissue research
The Trump administration is cracking down on fetal tissue research with new hurdles for government-funded scientists working on a range of health threats.
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5 takeaways about the Trump administration’s response to far-right extremism
Lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee questioned senior FBI and Homeland Security officials this week about their response to white supremacist violence.
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‘We all owe Al Gore an apology’: More people see climate change in record flooding
A string of natural disasters has hit the U.S. in recent weeks. While none of these events can be directly attributed to climate change, for many the connection seems clear.
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