Energy
Trump Energy Pick Perry Pushed to Store Nuclear Waste in His Own State
The ex-governor championed radioactive refuse storage in Texas, and would be in the thick of the issue as energy secretary
Stories by Chuck McCutcheon
Policy & Ethics
Could Ben Carson Be Just What the Doctor Ordered for HUD?
Advocates say the neurosurgeon could make a difference by focusing on the many health dangers that beset public housing
Environment
Biofuels Industry May Have the Juice to Endure to Trump's EPA Chief Pick
Despite concerns over Scott Pruitt’s record of opposing ethanol, experts say the renewable-fuel program is on safe ground
Environment
2 Major Environment Policies Will Be Hard for Trump to Undo
Rules on power plant emissions and clean water have some staying power, but other regulations are easier targets
Policy & Ethics
Congressional Panel That Writes Checks for Science Will Get a New Chief
A moderate Republican and science advocate is slated to run the House Appropriations Committee
The Body
The Creator of Botox Never Cared about Wrinkles
He invented it to treat strabismus; it's now used for everything from migraines and chewing problems to drooling, hair loss and urinary incontinence
