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Despite Their Promises, Giant Energy Companies Burn Away Vast Amounts of Natural Gas

Exxon, Marathon, BP and others are flaring natural gas, a wasteful practice with consequences in the fight against climate change, at a record pace. 

Matthew Shepard’s Parents Assail Trump Administration on Gay Rights

Their criticisms were read aloud in their absence during a ceremony at the Justice Department.

Joe Biden Ramps Up Attacks on Elizabeth Warren’s ‘Credibility’

A day after they sparred in a Democratic presidential debate, Mr. Biden aimed more criticism at Ms. Warren, who has joined him as a front-runner.

In Democratic Fund-Raising, Joe Biden Falls Far Behind

In the past three months, Mr. Biden spent more on his campaign than he raised. He begins an aggressive phase of the primary race with far less cash on hand than top rivals.

Videos of Dementia Patients Fighting Lead to Charges for 3 Workers

News outlets described a “fight club,” but an investigator said there was no evidence of that. The assisted living facility called it an “isolated incident.”

Sutter Health to Settle Antitrust Lawsuit

The hospital group in California was accused of using its market dominance to demand higher prices for health care.

Overlooked No More: Lotte Reiniger, Animator Who Created Magic With Scissors and Paper

Even before Disney, Reiniger told fanciful stories in animated films with her hand-cut paper silhouettes.

In Bipartisan Rebuke, House Majority Condemns Trump for Syria Withdrawal

The move was an overwhelming condemnation of the president’s decision to pull back American troops inside Syria.

Rikers Would Close in Historic Plan to Remake N.Y. Jail System

The City Council is expected to approve an $8 billion plan on Thursday to close the complex by 2026 and build four new jails that could become a national model.

‘I Don’t Need Lessons From You on Courage’: Pete Buttigieg Makes His Case

On the Democratic debate stage Tuesday night, Mr. Buttigieg didn’t brag about his military service, but he did outflank his rivals.

Democrats Fear Impeachment Is Blurring Their ‘Kitchen Table’ Focus

House Democrats believe their political fortunes turn on issues like prescription drug costs and education, but the impeachment inquiry is drowning out their message.

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