In an unusual move, the Trump administration pre-emptively sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from suing oil ...

The U.S. Justice Department filed lawsuits against four states this week, claiming their climate actions conflict with ...

President Donald Trump's administration has sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from filing lawsuits against major ...

WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump’s administration said today it is suing four Democratic-led states to prevent them from ...

The Department of Justice filed lawsuits against Hawaii and Michigan Wednesday, asking federal judges to preemptively block the states’ pending litigation against oil companies for their role in ...

The DOJ on Wednesday filed lawsuits against Hawaii and Michigan over their plans for legal action against fossil fuel companies for harms caused by climate change. On Thursday, the DOJ sued New ...

The president accused the states of standing in the way of his plans to revitalize domestic energy production.

FILE - A Department of Justice logo is shown on a podium during a news conference, Sept. 30, 2010, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, file) ...

It said Wednesday that Hawaii and Michigan battling oil and gas companies for alleged climate damage conflicts with EPA authority and obstructs the agency’s discretion to regulate greenhouse gases.

DOJ argues that Hawaii and Michigan are violating the intent of the Act that enables the EPA authority to set nationwide standards for greenhouse gases, citing the states’ pending litigation ...

After federal cuts have slashed through the nation this year, services and funding to public libraries, museums, public ...