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Food Safety Jeopardized by Onslaught of Funding and Staff Cuts

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In the last few years, foodborne pathogens have had devastating consequences that alarmed the public. Bacteria in infant formula sickened babies. Deli meat ridden with...
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Solar Energy, Criticized by Trump, Claims Big U.S. Gain in 2024

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The U.S. power grid added more capacity from solar energy in 2024 than from any other source in a single year in more than two...
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Oil Companies Embrace Trump, but Not ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’

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President Trump is swinging American energy policy sharply in favor of fossil fuels, but oil and gas companies say those changes won’t push them to...
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E.V. Owners Don’t Pay Gas Taxes. So, Many States Are Charging Them Fees.

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Owners of electric cars in Vermont recently got a letter from the Department of Motor Vehicles with some bad news. Starting Jan. 1 they would...
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Trump Reinstates Longstanding Republican Anti-Abortion Policy

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President Trump on Friday reinstated a longstanding Republican anti-abortion policy known as the “Mexico City Rule,” which bars federal funding from going to any overseas...
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Trump’s Executive Order to End E.V. Subsidies Draws Pushback

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If President Trump has his way, the auto industry’s transition to electric vehicles will soon slam into reverse. He will erase tax credits for electric...
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RFK Jr. Sought to Stop Covid Vaccinations 6 Months After Rollout

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice to lead the nation’s health agencies, formally asked the Food and Drug Administration to revoke the...
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TikTok Makes Last-Minute Push as Supreme Court Is Poised to Rule on Ban

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As the Supreme Court was poised on Friday to announce its landmark decision on whether to uphold a law that would effectively ban TikTok in...
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What to Know About the E.V. Tax Credit That Trump Might Repeal

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Sales of electric vehicles have been rising steadily over the past few years, in part because of a federal tax credit of up to $7,500...