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Trump and Pruitt are the biggest threat to the EPA in its 47 years of existence

The Trump administration is on track to damage the agency even more than the Reagan administration.

NASA has found 16,000 asteroids near Earth. Don't panic.

But if you were to die via asteroid, this is how it would happen.

New reports raise some big questions about Michael Flynn and Russian hackers

The Wall Street Journal describes how one Trump supporter reached out to hackers — and dropped Flynn’s name.

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It’s not Trump’s tweets.

Trump’s “election integrity” commission wants every voter’s name, party ID, and address

A sweeping, alarming request — all in the name of preventing “voter fraud.”

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Republicans’ health care bill is wildly unpopular. Can Democrats articulate a compelling alternative?

The classic American sitcom is exactly what we need in this fractured political moment

Just don’t call it a laugh track.

Blue America reaches out to the world, ignoring Trump

States and cities are forming a kind of parallel national government around climate change.

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