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Harry Reid bids farewell to Senate after 30 years

Sen. Harry Reid heard tributes from Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi and Reid’s successor as minority leader, Sen. Chuck Schumer, in a ceremony for the unveiling of a portrait of Reid that will hang in the Capitol.

Presidential transition can’t stop solar, officials say

The nation’s growing renewable energy sector won’t be derailed by the transition to a new, seemingly less favorable presidential administration. That was the underlying message Thursday at a ceremony celebrating the completion of Nevada’s newest and largest solar power station.

 
DiCaprio, Trump meet on green jobs to boost economy

Leonardo DiCaprio and the head of his foundation met Wednesday with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss how jobs centered on preserving the environment can boost the economy.

Federal judge puts an end to Michigan recount

Michigan’s recount of presidential votes is over after a judge lifted an order that forced a statewide review of millions of ballots.