We climate science experts at the University of Iowa strongly advise Iowa’s Department of Education to maintain its existing educational standards on climate change. Climate change and human ...

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Biden wrote Trump a letter but did not disclose what his message said. As President Joe Biden prepared to pass the baton to President-elect Donald Trump, he followed the tradition of leaving his ...

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