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Arctic sea ice at lowest recorded winter level as heat records smashed
The North Pole's sea ice has reached its lowest level for the winter season as increasing temperatures break records across the co...
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Rubio warns Europe that Iran could impose 'tolling system' on Strait of Hormuz
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday warned European allies that Iran could set up a "tolling system" in the Strait of Hormuz...
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Trump boosts ethanol in bid to help farmers fight inflation
The White House announced a series of steps Friday, including a boost for ethanol, aimed at bringing relief to the agriculture ind...
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Former Navy secretary: 'No doubt' US could run Strait of Hormuz
Former U.S. Navy Secretary Kenneth Braithwaite said Friday that there is “no doubt” that the U.S. Navy could run the Strait of Hor...
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Trump administration seeks Endangered Species Act exemption for oil, gas projects in Gulf
As the Trump administration wages war on Iran, it's citing national security to seek an exemption from the Endangered Species Act...
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Education Department, greatly reduced by Trump, changing DC headquarters
The Department of Education announced Thursday it would be moving out of its current headquarters in Washington, D.C., which has b...
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Trump extends pause on striking Iranian energy infrastructure to April
President Trump announced Thursday that he is extending the Pentagon’s pause on striking Iranian energy infrastructure to April at...
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Schumer eyes green tax credits, data center reforms if Democrats retake majority
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said that if Democrats retake the majority in Congress, they will seek to reinstate...
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Trump says Iran's 'present' was oil ships through the Strait of Hormuz
President Trump said Thursday that Iran’s “present” to the U.S. he mentioned two days earlier was the passage of 10 oil-carrying s...
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FEMA will resume major grant program after yearlong hiatus, following a court order
The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Wednesday opened applications for a major resilience grant program that the agency canc...
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Chevron threatening to leave California
Chevron said it is threatening to close its oil refineries in California due to overregulation, which the oil company said is cont...
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Agriculture secretary: Rising fertilizer prices 'shouldn't be too disruptive' for US farmers
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Wednesday that increased fertilizer prices amid the war with Iran will not impact the ma...
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Trump administration allows high-ethanol gasoline to be sold this summer, easing smog rules
The Trump administration will allow high-ethanol gasoline to be sold year-round, lifting restrictions on the fuel that are typical...
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Gas prices are $1 higher than they were leading up to the Iran war
The average price of gasoline in the U.S. is now a dollar higher than it was in the days before the war with Iran. The average U.S...
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Trump extends the work of FEMA reform council
President Trump late Tuesday extended the work of a council that is supposed to recommend changes at the Federal Emergency Managem...
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Rubio testifies he didn't know of Venezuela allegations against former roommate
Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified Tuesday that he was not aware of connections his longtime friend, former Rep. David River...
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Climate change fuels spread of dangerous Aspergillus fungus
Aspergillus fungus can cause economic damage to crops and dangerous infections in people.
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Murphy on '$1.5BILLION' stock trade before Trump Iran announcement: 'Mind blowing corruption'
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Monday drew attention to an unusually large oil stock trade that occurred moments before President...