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Seven Arizona teenagers used an Obama T-shirt for target practice and posted a picture on Facebook, causing the Secret Service to investigate.

The Obama administration Friday extended for another year the moratorium on most logging and mining in millions of acres of remote and rugged backcountry sections of national forests.

The Obama administration Friday extended for another year the moratorium on most logging and mining in millions of acres of remote and rugged backcountry sections of national forests.

BP PLC gave some assurance Monday to shrimpers, oil workers and scores of others that they will be paid for damage and injuries from the explosion of a drilling rig and the resulting massive oil spill in the Gulf.

An environmental coalition has started a program to help local conservation groups take part in the Obama administration's Great Lakes restoration initiative.

Before heading to a Wednesday luau, President Obama did something much more somber, his aides said: He called CIA director Leon Panetta to discuss the deaths of seven agency officers in a suicide attack in Afghanistan.

Having swapped his hip-holstered Blackberry for fishing pliers, the U.S. attorney for eastern North Carolina watches closely from the captain's chair aboard the 45-foot "Jolly Mon" as his crew prepares for a day on the water.The team scans satellite images, examines water temperatures, sharpens hooks, packs reels and tests rods."If you get a big ...