U.S. to extend permits for projects that lead to eagle deaths
Backers would have to show that they are taking steps to minimize deaths of the iconic birds and mitigate damage.
U.S. to extend permits for projects that lead to eagle deaths
Backers would have to show that they are taking steps to minimize deaths of the iconic birds and mitigate damage.
Obama toughens goal for renewable energy usage
Federal agencies by 2020 must meet a doubling of their goal for using electricity from renewable resources.
Mandela event interpreter has faced murder, other charges
A South African news site says the outcome of a murder charge against Thamsanqa Jantjie is unknown.
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The Affordable Care Act saw a surge in the month of November with 173,000 people signing up in their state-run marketplaces. But will young people sign up in the numbers needed to support the program?
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Kliff Notes: Will Obamacare cancel my plan?
Wonkblog's Sarah Kliff explains why a lot of people's health insurance policies might get cancelled.
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Wonkblog's Sarah Kliff shares her "Kliff Notes" for President Obama's remarks defending his signature health care law.
Obamacare Q&A: Are all marketplaces created equal?
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Obamacare Q&A: Who doesn't have to enroll?
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