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Byline: MATTHEW DALY Associated Press

20 Sep

Biden launches plan to address ‘silent killer,’ extreme heat

published on September 20, 2021 - 12:44 PM

(AP) — The Biden administration is moving to protect workers and communities from extreme heat after a dangerously hot summer

15 Jun

Study: Half of US cosmetics contain toxic chemicals

published on June 15, 2021 - 4:19 PM

(AP) — More than half the cosmetics sold in the United States and Canada are awash with a toxic industrial

20 Apr

AP sources: Biden to pledge halving greenhouse gases by 2030

published on April 20, 2021 - 3:50 PM

(AP) — President Joe Biden will pledge to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions at least in half by 2030 as

13 Apr

Business leaders urge Biden to set ambitious climate goal

published on April 13, 2021 - 12:42 PM

(AP) — More than 300 businesses and investors, including such giants as Apple, Google, Microsoft and Coca-Cola, are calling on

04 Dec

House votes to decriminalize marijuana at federal level

published on December 4, 2020 - 1:16 PM

(AP) — The Democratic-controlled House on Friday approved a bill to decriminalize and tax marijuana at the federal level, reversing

25 Jun

Rebuking China, Senate moves to protect Hong Kong autonomy

published on June 25, 2020 - 12:41 PM

(AP) — In a bipartisan rebuke of China, the Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bill to impose sanctions on

09 Sep

Democrats press Trump to intervene on background check bill

published on September 9, 2019 - 12:48 PM

(AP) — Congressional Democrats are pressing President Donald Trump to intervene with Senate Republicans and demand passage of a bipartisan

01 Aug

Congress wants Capital One, Amazon to explain data breach

published on August 1, 2019 - 1:08 PM

(AP) — Leaders of House and Senate committees want Capital One and Amazon to explain to Congress how a hacker

12 Apr

Senate confirms ex-lobbyist David Bernhardt to lead Interior

published on April 12, 2019 - 9:06 AM

(AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt to lead the department on a permanent basis,