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Top Climate Scientists Urge Clinton to Fully Consider Keystone XL’s Impact...
Ten of the nation’s top climate scientists released a letter to...
Can GOP manage the mic in Tampa?
Every national party convention resembles a sprawling family reunion, but a question looming over the Republican conclave next month in Tampa...
Pirate Bay blocks did little to curb file-sharing
Despite court cases in the Netherlands and the U.K. forcing ISPs to...
Obama’s Next Immigration Battle: Local, Federal Authorities on Collision Course over...
Last Tuesday, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel held a press conference to...
Americans Least Green—And Feel Least Guilt, Survey Suggests
Americans are the the least likely to suffer from "green guilt" about their environmental impact, despite trailing the rest of the world in sustainable behavior, according to a new National Geographic survey...
Marissa Mayer, top Google executive, selected as next CEO of Yahoo
Marissa Mayer, an executive at Google who ran its Search product, will be the next CEO of Yahoo, The New York Times reports...
Requiem for a Failed Education Policy: The Long Slow Death of...
Eleven years ago, I moved to Washington, D.C. to work on education...
Why Obama Shouldn’t Be Taking the Black Vote for Granted
There’s no question that Hispanics are among the most coveted voting...
The Natural Gas Boom: Doing More Harm Than Good?
The United States is in the midst of a natural gas boom...
Female GOP Hill Staffers Make $10,000 Less Than Male Staffers on...
What does $10,000 mean to you? Well, if you made something around the...
Insult to injury: How the House snuck protection for GMOs into...
Apparently it wasn’t quite enough for the House Agriculture Committee to pass a version of the farm bill that made over $16 billion in cuts to food stamps and allowed for an open-ended expansion of crop insurance for Big Ag...