US gears up for wild (Canada) goose chase
Park rangers in the US capital are gearing up for a wild goose chase. Literally.
Ecology
Mar 24, 2015
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Obama drives ahead on climate with government emissions cuts (Update)
President Barack Obama ordered the federal government on Thursday to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by nearly half over the next decade, driving his climate change agenda forward despite percolating challenges from Republican-led ...
Environment
Mar 19, 2015
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House passes GOP bills targeting EPA's 'secret science'
The House has passed two Republican-backed bills that would place new restrictions on the Environmental Protection Agency.
Environment
Mar 18, 2015
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GOP says Obama aides meddled in 'net neutrality'
Congressional Republicans on Tuesday accused the Federal Communications Commission of bowing to White House pressure on its "net neutrality" decision, which has angered the nation's cable and wireless giants. They said the ...
Telecom
Mar 17, 2015
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Obama calls for more rights for struggling student borrowers
Issuing a clarion call to Americans saddled by student debt, President Barack Obama urged student borrowers Tuesday to stand up for their rights, and announced a medley of modest steps to bring some order to a notoriously ...
Economics & Business
Mar 10, 2015
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Secret Service testing drones, how to disrupt their flying
The Secret Service is conducting middle-of-the-night drone flights near the White House in secret tests to devise a defense against the unmanned aircraft, The Associated Press has learned.
Other
Mar 10, 2015
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White House: Obama traded email with private Clinton account
President Barack Obama knew that Hillary Rodham Clinton conducted business on a nongovernment email account while secretary of state, but only recently learned the details of the privately run system she was operating, the ...
Internet
Mar 9, 2015
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Obama calls for effort to boost high-tech training, hiring
Targeting stagnant wages in an otherwise improving economy, President Barack Obama on Monday called on employers, educational institutions and local governments to develop a home grown high technology workforce that could ...
Business
Mar 9, 2015
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Clinton email policy violated Obama administration guidance
Even if Hillary Rodham Clinton's use of a private email server to conduct official business as secretary of state was not illegal, it violated Obama administration guidance and undermined his pledge of historic transparency.
Internet
Mar 4, 2015
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White House drafts privacy bill, consumers push for more
(AP)—Amid "rapid growth" in the collection of data on Americans, the White House is proposing legislation that calls on businesses to do more to help consumers protect their personal information.
Internet
Feb 27, 2015
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