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  WATCH: McMahon confirmation hearing ‘a very elegant gaslighting,’ Sen. Hassan says

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  Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., told Linda McMahon on Thursday that her confirmation hearing felt “surreal,” given the fact that President Donald Trump …

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  WATCH: Sen. Murray asks McMahon what she’ll do ‘if Elon Musk tells you not to spend money’

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  Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., questioned Linda McMahon on Thursday about the spending of congressionally appropriated funds in her confirmation hearing …

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  3 days ago

  Trump’s vision for dismantling the Department of Education

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  The Department of Education is on the Trump chopping block. Details have not been fully released yet, but the president has signaled plans to …

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  5 days ago

  WATCH LIVE: Linda McMahon testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for education secretary

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  WASHINGTON (AP) — Linda McMahon once described herself as an outsider stepping into the world of education, a business leader with an “inquiring …

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  Why engineers are turning to beavers for insights into managing water resources

  PBS News - Miles O'Brien

  Beavers and the dams they build are not always embraced in the areas where they do their work. But there's a growing recognition that they also are …

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  Alton Brown brings his humor to the page in book of essays, ‘Food for Thought’

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  Fusing cooking, chemistry and comedy, Alton Brown has made a name for himself as a TV host and Food Network fixture. His creative eye and quick wit …