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Senior citizens are racing to buy lifetime national park passes ahead of a 700 percent price hike.

An aquarium in Charleston, S.C., one of the last places that will get a glimpse of today's coast-to-coast total solar eclipse, is gearing up to watch animal behavior when the sky goes dark.

For many Native American people, today's eclipse is best observed by avoiding seeing the event entirely.

Weeks after dropping out of the Colorado governor's race, Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.) announced today that he will run for re-election to his 7th District House seat.

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin over the weekend officially scratched his name off the potential list of candidates to be secretary of Energy.

Comedian John Oliver took on the issue of nuclear waste last night on his HBO show, "Last Week Tonight," highlighting growing stores of spent fuel at reactors and pointing fingers at former Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Energy Secretary Rick Perry.

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, whose role as President Trump's special adviser on regulatory matters drew fire from Democrats and left-leaning advocacy groups, resigned Friday.

The Trump administration let a federal climate panel's charter expire yesterday, quietly ending the NOAA committee's two-year run.

Only weeks before U.S. EPA was supposed to wrap up work on a far-reaching pollution control plan for coal-fired power plants in Texas, the Trump administration is trying to get out of the court-approved deal.

U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt appears in an agribusiness video urging farmers and ranchers to comment on the proposed repeal of the Obama-era Clean Water Rule, promoting the rollback of a regulation that he sued to stop as Oklahoma attorney general.

The Bureau of Land Management has temporarily reassigned three more top administrators as part of an ongoing reorganization effort that began in June with the removal of three BLM state directors, according to an internal email obtained by E&E News.

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck a popular tourist destination off Italy's coast yesterday, killing two and injuring dozens more.

Historic flooding last night stranded Kansas City, Mo., residents and required water rescues and evacuations.

A little-known Minnesota state senator is plunging into the race for the governor's office.

A high-speed commuter train hit an unoccupied train at a terminal near Philadelphia this morning, injuring 42 people, including the train's operator.

The Trump administration will allocate $900 million to the construction of Maryland's Purple Line, officials announced yesterday.

The former head of General Electric Co., Jeffrey Immelt, is one of the finalists being considered to lead Uber Technologies Inc., according to two people briefed on the search.