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Democratic lawmakers are warning the Justice Department of repercussions if they do not release the Epstein files by Friday's deadline. Senator Jeff Merkley, a lead Senate sponsor on the files' ...

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One of the most climate-intensive decisions we make is whether to own a pet. It's for the same reason that humans have a big impact: They eat every day. And most of them eat meat. The environmental ...