Republican Sweep Highlights Climate Change Politics In Alaska Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News Republican Sweep Highlights Climate Change Politics In Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska is set to head the Energy and Natural Resources Committee. It can be easier for her oil-reliant state to adapt to the changing climate rather than address its causes. Read this story America's T. Rex Gets A Makeover Discovered in Montana in 1988, the Wankel T. Rex is a prize find — a nearly complete skeleton, now bound for display at the Smithsonian, in Washington, D.C. But first, those old bones need some work. Read this story University Of California Proposes Tuition Hike For Next 5 Years After three years of a tuition freeze, UC President Janet Napolitano will propose a plan to hike tuition by as much as 5 percent each year for the next five years. Read this story New Generation Of Catalonian Separatists Looks To Future, Not Past The call for Catalan independence was long led by those who suffered under Spanish dictator Francisco Franco. Younger Catalans are now championing the cause. Read this story As It Turns Extra-Tropical, Typhoon Nuri Could Challenge All-Time Record Forecasts are for Nuri to lose its tropical features and then crash into a mountain of cold air in the Bering Sea, causing its pressure to plunge to record territory and bring strong winds to Alaska. Read this story more news stories

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