Articles by Staff Writer Kate Yoder
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Is Scott Pruitt an EPA chief or a pop star?
First-class travel. A soundproof booth. A bevy of bodyguards. Does a cabinet official really need all these luxuries?
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We might know where Trump has been getting some of his wacky ideas
The White House reached out The Heartland Institute, a climate-denying think tank, for "suggestions" on the State of the Union address.
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We just got our disaster bill and it was $306 billion
The United States was hit by 16 climate and weather events that cost more than $1 billion each.
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From hotumn to meatmares: The words that defined our planet this year
Did 2017 leave you lost for words? Here are some new ones.