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Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke told a Washington state lawmaker that his proposal for offshore oil and gas drilling will have the "interests of Washington" reflected in that plan.

Large swaths of southeast Texas and Louisiana and parts of southern Mississippi are under an extreme cold warning after a day of snow. Now, snow, slush and ice left on the ground will refreeze.

Republicans and Democrats unanimously supported funds for flood repairs and the coronavirus — but money aimed at climate change was different.

China is holding its annual "two sessions", which will reshuffle leaders in top government jobs at a time of big challenges.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is planning to start a Senate session next week even though Washington, D.C., remains a coronavirus hotspot. The House is not returning to the capital yet.

Anger at the state response to the pandemic spurred dozens of people, some of whom were armed, to barge into and pack the House of Representatives' gallery on Monday.

Lawmakers are shifting their sights from legislating to putting forward bills that don't have a political path forward but DO make a political point.

The latest proposal for regulating the state's greenhouse gas emissions has won over some skeptics — but risked support in other areas.

Hurricane Nicholas brought heavy rain, flooding and knocked out power to hundreds of thousands in Texas. The storm is weaker now and concern has turned to Louisiana, already battered by Hurricane Ida.

As invasive green crabs wreak havoc on California's estuaries, a new study has found that a restored sea otter population might be the solution.