N.D. Judge Dismisses Riot Charge Against 'Democracy Now' Host
Amy Goodman — the host of the left-leaning Democracy Now news program will not face criminal charges for her coverage of an oil pipeline protest in North Dakota last month. At least not for now —...
View ArticleProtesters, Police Still Clashing Over Disputed North Dakota Pipeline
Police used pepper spray and what they called nonlethal ammunition to remove Dakota Access Pipeline protesters from federal land Wednesday. Demonstrators say they were trying to occupy land just north...
View ArticleOpposing Voices From North Dakota Pipeline Meet To Curb Clashes
Copyright 2016 NPR. To see more, visit SIMON, HOST: I know baseball is not real life. While Chicago streets teemed with loud whoops and waving banners as the Cubs won their first World Series in 108...
View ArticleFor Many Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters, The Fight Is Personal
Copyright 2016 NPR. To see more, visit CORNISH, HOST: In North Dakota yesterday, a frosty day, police officers sprayed water on demonstrators who tried to pass a police barricade on a bridge. And this...
View ArticleRex Tillerson Gained Some Diplomatic Experience As ExxonMobil CEO
Copyright 2016 NPR. To see more, visit AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: President-elect Donald Trump's choice for secretary of state is ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson. Tillerson has spent four decades at the...
View ArticleU.S. Likely To Become Net Exporter Of Energy, Says Federal Forecast
The U.S. could become a net exporter of energy in coming years, according to the federal government's Annual Energy Outlook 2017 . This continues a trend the Energy Information Administration has...
View ArticleA Trump Swing Voter Looks Ahead
This story is part of Kitchen Table Conversations , a series from NPR's National Desk that examines how Americans from all walks of life are moving forward from the presidential election. Pennsylvania...
View ArticleIn Rick Perry Energy Hearing, Questions On Nuclear Security, Environment
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyMosJdIfdo When former Texas Gov. Rick Perry faces the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for his confirmation hearing on Thursday, his first test could be...
View ArticleRick Perry, Energy Nominee, Says He No Longer Wants To Dissolve Agency
Even Rick Perry changes his mind. At his confirmation hearing as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Energy, the former Texas governor said he no longer wants to do away with the...
View ArticleTransCanada Submits New Application To Build Keystone XL Pipeline
The company that wants to build the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline says it has submitted a new permit application to the U.S. State Department. The TransCanada announcement came just two days...
View ArticleTrump Reportedly Called National Park Service Over Inauguration Crowd Photos
The day after his inauguration, President Trump placed a call to the acting head of the National Park Service, Michael Reynolds. "I can confirm that the call took place. I can't comment on the content...
View ArticleA Trump Voter And Facebook Insulter Talk It Out — In Person
It's not often you get a chance to come face-to-face with that person who made a nasty comment about you on Facebook. But one interviewee from our Kitchen Table Series got a chance to do that. Jamie...
View ArticleU.S. State Department Issues Permit For Keystone XL Pipeline
Updated at 11 a.m. ET Friday The U.S. State Department has signed and issued a presidential permit to construct the Keystone XL pipeline. That reverses former President Barack Obama's 2015 decision to...
View ArticleExpected Executive Actions On Climate Change Policies Aim To Ensure Focus On...
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit DAVID GREENE, HOST: President Donald Trump will be at the Environmental Protection Agency today where he is expected to begin this long process of rolling back...
View ArticleClimate-Friendly Coal Technology Works But Is Proving Difficult To Scale Up
When President Trump signed an order to roll back climate policies, he promised more jobs for coal miners. "My administration is putting an end to the war on coal. Gonna have clean coal, really clean...
View ArticleNearly 100 Days In, Trump Voter In One Rust Belt County Shares Concerns
This story is part of Kitchen Table Conversations , a series from NPR's National Desk that examines how Americans from all walks of life are moving forward from the presidential election. This is the...
View ArticleInvestigators Looking For Leads In New York City Explosion
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View ArticleNearly 100 Days In, Trump Voter In One Rust Belt County Shares Concerns
This story is part of Kitchen Table Conversations , a series from NPR's National Desk that examines how Americans from all walks of life are moving forward from the presidential election. This is the...
View ArticleTrump Will Decide If U.S. Should Withdraw From Climate Accord
Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: President Trump may decide soon if he wants to withdraw the United States from an agreement on climate change. The Paris accord, as it's...
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