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Pork or cheese? SUVs or trucks? Test to see if you know what's better for the environment
You’re about to go on vacation and must decide how to get there. What method of travel contributes the most greenhouse gas emissions? Test yourself.
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Budding scientists, active seniors: Applications open for NBC's community grants
The application period for this year’s NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants opens today. In all, $2.5 million will be given out to nonprofits.
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Can't keep up with all of Trump's directives? Use our tracker
President Donald Trump began his second term with a flurry of executive orders and other measures aimed at remaking the federal government and expanding the power of the presidency. He announced a surprising plan to slash the federal work force with an offer more typical of private companies: Two million employees were told they could resign while continuing to be...
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As Trump returns to office, these voters say politicians are failing them
NBC talked to voters who find both parties, Democratic and Republican, lacking and who are looking for change. Here are their thoughts about the state of American politics as Trump begins his second term.
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Trump promises a ‘golden age' for America in an inaugural address that echoed rally themes
As he promised more protections for free speech, he referenced planned actions that could threaten some vulnerable groups.
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Cecile Richards, longtime head of Planned Parenthood, dies at 67
Her family shared the news Monday morning.
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Historic Bibles and the oath: Here are some of the traditions you may see at Donald Trump's inauguration
From historic Bibles to the leading role of the country’s chief justice, Inauguration Day has been filled with traditions. Which ones have endured?
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Trump takes aim at Biden's green investments with ‘Drill, baby, drill'
Environmental investors and others predict that progress will continue across many green fronts as Trump returns to the White House, from improving the production and storage of renewable energy to cutting air and water pollution.
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An election of firsts, from Donald Trump's rise from the ashes to a transgender breakthrough. Have a look
This year’s elections featured many firsts, from a transgender woman elected to Congress to new milestones for Hispanic lawmakers.
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Harris delivers concession speech after Trump wins 2024 election
Kamala Harris delivered a speech to the country and her supporters at Howard University in Washington D.C., her alma mater, as she officially conceded the presidential election to Donald Trump.
