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The pandemic is adding renewed urgency to a critical debate: Just how quickly can the planet reduce its dependence on oil?

A newly released report shows that the United States' CO2 emissions spiked last year. A booming economy and busy transportation sector are to blame.

Hundreds gathered on the court's plaza to pay their respects to the legal icon, who died Friday at the age of 87.

A federal report suggests America's interstates are worn, overused and highly congested. It also recommends billions of dollars in fixes.

Florida Republican Rep. Francis Rooney has expressed concerns about acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney's comments about political interference in foreign policy.

Just before leaving Washington, D.C., Friday, President Trump hiked tariffs on Chinese imports and threatened to force American companies to leave China.

President-elect Joe Biden has promised diversity, but so far, many of his choices for Cabinet positions and top White House jobs share one common thread in their résumés.

Tropical Cyclone Gati made landfall in Somalia on Sunday. It's the first recorded instance of a hurricane-strength system hitting the country.

The prestigious Hugo Awards, which honor science fiction and fantasy writing, will be held Saturday. Lately, they have been given to more and more women and writers of color as the world of sci-fi opens up — and that's prompted a backlash from a group of mostly white male writers who call themselves the "Sad Puppies."

Being the top U.S. diplomat means a lot of global travel — roughly a million miles and 100 countries these days. Yet Kerry is the first to see Antarctica and all seven continents.