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National Journal It’s Official: 2015 Has Been Really Hot
Federal data shows that the world sweated through the warmest August on record—and the warmest summer, too.
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National Journal White House Disses Oil-Export Legislation
The announcement arrives as Capitol Hill Republicans are ramping up efforts to end 1970s-era crude-oil export restrictions.
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CHRISTIAN ALS/AFP/Getty Images Obama, World Leaders May Skip Key Part of Paris Climate Talks
Organizers invite leaders to speak at the beginning of COP21, rather than the end, to avoid the eleventh-hour chaos that marked the close of the Copenhagen climate conference. But does that lessen the chances for a deal?
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SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images Ex-Clinton IT Aide Takes the Fifth Before Benghazi Panel
Bryan Pagliano, the former staffer who set up Hillary Clinton’s email server, declined to answer questions in a closed-door deposition.
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Chip Somodevilla AFP/Getty State: We're "Strained to the Limit" With Clinton Emails
The department says it need to shift massive resources to deal with a big FOIA backlog and the remaining unreleased messages from Hillary Clinton's tenure as secretary.
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National Journal GOP Committee Heads Weigh Immunity for Clinton IT Aide
Two senators are suggesting a potential agreement after the former staffer rebuffed congressional inquiries.
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Anadolu Agency AFP/Getty Kerry Creates "Transparency Coordinator" Job Amid Clinton Email Flap
A longtime State Department official will seek to improve compliance with public-records laws and lawmakers’ demands for documents.
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Scott Olson AFP/Getty Hillary Clinton On Her Emails: “I Am Sorry That This Has Been Confusing To People”
Clinton said her private system “wasn’t the best choice,” but denied charges of wrongdoing.
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Bloomberg AFP/Getty House Benghazi Probe Leader: Former Top Clinton Aide Mills 'Answered All of the Committee’s Questions'
Trey Gowdy says the nine-hour interview with Cheryl Mills will be 'treated as classified,' rebuffing a senior Democrat's call for the transcript’s immediate release
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Larry C. Price AFP/Getty Big Oil May Soon Have To Disclose Payments To Foreign Governments
A federal judge said that the Securities and Exchange Commission ‘unlawfully withheld’ the regulation that’s a priority for human rights groups.
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Kris Connor AFP/Getty Hillary Clinton's Capitol Hill Helpers
These seven surrogates can help the Democratic frontrunner shore up her weak spots.
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JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images Here’s the Latest Hillary Clinton Email Dump
The State Department released over 7,000 pages of her messages, but some information now deemed classified is redacted.
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Joe Raedle AFP/Getty Another 150 Hillary Clinton Emails Had Classified Info, State Dept. Says
Revelation comes as State prepares to release 7,000 more pages of Clinton's messages from her tenure as secretary.
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Mark Wilson AFP/Getty Why the Next Arctic-Drilling Fight Might Be Over Before it Begins
As President Obama heads for Alaska, doubts swirl around plans to auction new Arctic-drilling rights next year.
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Pool AFP/Getty Solyndra: What a Mess
The Energy Department’s internal watchdog says the failed solar company that took half a billion dollars in taxpayer money may have knowingly misled federal officials.
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National Journal GOP Head of Benghazi Probe Complained About "˜Overclassification' of Documents
Letter from Trey Gowdy to State Department comes to light amid criticism of Hillary Clinton's handling of classified information.
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National Journal Hillary Clinton: Arctic Drilling 'Not Worth The Risk'
The 2016 Democratic front-runner voices opposition after Shell gets approval to drill in icy waters.
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National Journal Bobby Jindal's Clickbait Campaign
Policy dissertations haven't gotten him any 2016 traction, so he's turning to pop-culture references — and trying to piggyback off the Donald Trump media machine.
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National Journal Legal Battle Flares Over Obama's Climate Legacy
Fifteen states ask federal court to block EPA's carbon-emissions rules for power plants.
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National Journal Clinton Will Turn Over Email Server, Thumb Drive to Justice Department
The Democratic White House front-runner's campaign says she "pledged to cooperate with the government's security inquiry."
