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A federal judge in RI has ordered FEMA to release federal funds frozen by executive orders signed by President Donald Trump.

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Learn about new methods of reducing and recycling plastic waste with featured scientist: Anne McNeil, Chemistry Dept, University of Michigan.

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Intended to root out fraud, they now largely benefit well-connected former regulators and opportunistic lawyers.