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At least 51 people were killed, including 20 children, and rescue workers frantically searched the rubble of a collapsed elementary school for two dozen more students who were still missing after a mile-wide tornado flattened an Oklahoma City suburb.
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The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere surpassed a threshold not seen for 3 million years, exceeding 400 parts per million for the first time since researchers began tracking the data.
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Cross-posted from Bloomberg.com's Political Capital blog.
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The top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee wants to give the Pentagon more leeway in apportioning automatic budget cuts set to begin in two days.
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Senator James Inhofe, an Oklahoma Republican, says he’ll delay a Senate vote on Sally Jewell’s nomination as interior secretary until he gets assurances she’ll address his concerns about some home-state environmental issues if she’s elevated into the job.
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Cairo University echoed with cheers in June 2009 when President Barack Obama addressed his audience with the Muslim greeting, assalamu aleikum, peace be upon you.
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The top Republican on the panel that will weigh whether Chuck Hagel should be confirmed as defense secretary came out against him hours after President Barack Obama’s spokesman said the nomination was gaining momentum.
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The Senate rejected a measure that would overturn a U.S. regulation to cut mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, a rule that is among the most expensive issued by the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Language requiring approval of the Keystone XL pipeline and barring Environmental Protection Agency regulation of coal-ash waste were dropped from a highway spending bill being negotiated by U.S. lawmakers, Republican Senator James Inhofe said.
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The leaders of the Senate Armed Services Committee said a new medal to recognize the role of drone operators and cyber warriors shouldn’t rank higher than traditional awards honoring heroism and combat wounds.
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