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New UK laser weapon could be used against Russian drones in Ukraine, British defense secretary says
UK Defense Secretary Grant Shapps aims to accelerate production of the DragonFire laser system for …
Cameron Manley
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Trump's former interior secretary says the ex-president's influence is clearly waning: 'He's behind McCarthy, and they ignored him'
Former interior secretary Ryan Zinke told CNN that the GOP has not listened to Trump's endorsement …
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Trump's Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke misused his position and lied to an ethics official, inspector general finds
Zinke resigned in December 2018 in the face of multiple investigations into his potential conflicts…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Senate confirms Deb Haaland as interior secretary, making her the US's first Native American Cabinet secretary
Haaland will play a key role in pursuing Biden's climate agenda, which involves fossil-fuel product…
John L. Dorman
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3 Republican senators grilling Biden's Interior Secretary nominee Deb Haaland deny climate science
Haaland distanced herself from her claim that 'Republicans don't believe in science,' despite the o…
Eliza Relman
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says Biden's picks to handle climate change in his administration 'actually represent progress - real progress'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez praised the "historic" appointment of Deb Haaland as Interior Secreta…
Charles Davis
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Manchin accuses the Biden administration of appeasing 'radical activists' on climate and pledges to block Interior Department nominee
Manchin says he will block an Interior Department nominee and judge future nominees on whether they…
Nicole Gaudiano
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At least 408 federal Native American boarding schools were run in the US and hundreds of students died, an Interior Department report says
The Interior investigation was the US's first attempt at a comprehensive accounting of the boarding…
Kelsey Vlamis
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The Biden administration is working to reverse 5 Trump-era rollbacks on protecting endangered species
The agencies plan to rescind regulations on critical habitat designations and reinstating protectio…
Lauren Frias
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US Bureau of Land Management is returning to Washington, DC, reversing a Trump administration decision
The bureau, which oversees nearly one-fifth of public lands in the US and has more than 7,000 emplo…
John L. Dorman
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Here are the top contenders to replace Ryan Zinke as interior secretary
According to Bloomberg, which broke the news of Zinke's impending departure, other possible replace…
John Haltiwanger
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Embattled Interior Department secretary Ryan Zinke is stepping down
The embattled secretary's departure comes amid scrutiny for a number of incidents that have sparked…
Ellen Cranley,Ellen Cranley
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5 senior Trump officials, including 3 cabinet secretaries, threatened a mass resignation ahead of the 2018 midterms, book says
"Okay for the first time I am actually scared for the country. The insanity has been loosed," DHS S…
Grace Panetta
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US official says he is 'uncomfortable' with praise from Trump for report that he did not order police to violently clear protestors for his Bible photo opp
The former president seized on the Interior Department report as an exoneration, but its author str…
Tom Porter
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More than 100 elected tribal leaders plan to write a letter urging Biden to appoint an indigenous person to his cabinet
The letter suggested appointing Rep. Deb Haaland of New Mexico, who was one of two Native American …
Lauren Frias
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Former Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke might have lied to the inspector general
The tribes were planning on opening the commercial casino on land off of their reservations after r…
Mariana Alfaro
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Over 300,000 bald eagles are now flying in the US, more than quadruple the number in 2009
Bald eagles reached an all-time low of 417 known nesting pairs in 1963 in the lower 48 states. Now,…
Matthew Daly
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Trump's Interior Department head Ryan Zinke is out. Here are the ethics probes that plagued the controversial secretary.
President Donald Trump announced Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke would be leaving the administration …