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The U.S. Interior Department posted this photo on its Intagram page. The Alaska Volcano Observatory celebrated 25 years of monitoring and studying Alaska volcanos. (Credit: Interior Department)

Holy Smokes! See the Department of the Interior’s dramatic volcano pictures

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

**FILE** Secretary of State John F. Kerry (left), followed by National Security Adviser Tom Donilon, arrives for the joint news conference between President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. (Associated Press)

N. Korea to dominate Kerry’s Asia trip

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

6 killed in China mine where earlier blast killed 28

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Small ice figures are seen on the stairs of Gendarmenmarkt in Berlin on Sept. 2, 2009, as part of an art project by World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). One thousand ice figures by Brazilian artist Nele Azevedo were melting within 30 minutes, symbolizing the effect of global warming.

Climate guru: Germany spending $110B to stall global warming 37 hours

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

TRIPLETT: Groundbreaking American energy revolution

By William C. Triplett II

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Ethanol a poor choice without subsidies

The Washington Times

**FILE** Suzanne Meredith, of Walpole, Mass., gases up her car at a Gulf station in Brookline, Mass., on July 10, 2012. (Associated Press)

Critics: New EPA emission policy bypasses Congress, imposes gas price hikes

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Britain's Queen Elizabeth II leaves the King Edward VII Hospital in London on Monday, March 4, 2013, following a one-day stay caused by a stomach ailment. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

PETA tells Queen Elizabeth: Quit racing pigeons

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, earthmovers remove rocks and mud on the scene where a landslide hit a mining area in Maizhokunggar County of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on March 29, 2013. The large landslide trapped dozens of workers in the gold mining area, state media reported. (Associated Press/Xinhua)

China: Landslide buries 83 in Tibet gold mine area

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Illustration by William Brown

DRIESSEN: A real man-made climate crisis

By Paul Driessen

In this aerial photo, houses sit near the edge of a landslide, near Coupeville, Wash. on Whidbey Island, Wednesday, March 27, 2013. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Dozens of residents flee Puget Sound landslide

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Illustration: CO2 by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

TAUBE: Why a carbon tax is wrong for the right

By Michael Taube

South Korean activists burn pictures of North Korean national founder Kim Il-sung and his son, Kim Jong-il, during a rally on Tuesday to mark the third anniversary of the sinking of the South Korean ship Cheonan. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s regime has issued a series of threats since the United Nations imposed tough sanctions this month. (Associated Press)

North Korean regime says rockets on ‘highest alert’

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

A health worker lowers dead pigs into a processing pit at a hog farm in Zhuji city. In the past two weeks, more than 16,000 pig carcasses have been pulled from the river system that feeds into Shanghai. (Associated Press)

China follows up pig corpse debacle with 1,000 dead ducks

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

A Chinese paramilitary policeman stands guard on Tiananmen Square while sessions of the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference are held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Monday, March 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China confirms nuclear deal with Pakistan

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

EDITORIAL: The wasted hour

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

** FILE ** A unidentified miner from Amaga, Colombia, 2010. (Associated Press)

Feds fail to spend half of stimulus money promised for ‘clean coal’

By Edward Felker - Washington Guardian

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Religion and science are both faith-based

The Washington Times