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What Is the UNFCCC and Why Is the U.S. Pulling Out?
Published: January 8, 2026
The Trump administration said Wednesday that the United States was withdrawing from 66 international agreements, including a major climate change treaty. Read More.
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Democrats demanded information from seven top U.S. oil companies about any meetings with the Trump administration regarding plans to control Venezuela’s oil industry. Read More
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January 7, 2026
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January 7, 2026
The state and Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation are at odds over ownership of a riverbed in the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. Read More
January 7, 2026
The deceased animal is believed to be a fin whale 25 to 30 feet long, a state whale rescue group said. Read More
January 7, 2026
Escaping severe budget cuts, federal watchdogs get a break after a year of firings, staff departures and even going offline temporarily. Read More
January 7, 2026
The National Capital Planning Commission, which is led by President Donald Trump’s appointees, will hear Thursday about plans to replace the torn-down East Wing. Read More
January 7, 2026