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Trump seeks funding to clean up D.C. in latest effort to control city

President Donald Trump announced Friday that he would request funding from Congress to beautify Washington, the latest development in his plans to dramatically remake a city he says was overrun with ...
The New York Times

There’s a Race to Power the Future. China Is Pulling Away.

Beijing is selling clean energy to the world, Washington is pushing oil and gas. Both are driven by national security. By David Gelles in New York; Somini Sengupta in Brasília and in Tirunelveli, ...
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National Guard helps clean up D.C. neighborhood in effort to counter negative perceptions

On a parcel of land along Morris Road SE in Washington’s Anacostia neighborhood Saturday morning, four D.C. National Guard members wearing orange vests over their fatigues worked in a thick grove of ...
The New York Times

Who Cares if You’re Healthy, as Long as You Look Good?

This essay is part of a series on environmental health. Who cares if we are sicker, as long as we look good? That’s the gist of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-science approach to making ...