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U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, said she hopes she’ll finally get approval for a road to connect King Cove to the all-weather airport in Cold Bay with the new secretary. Zinke seems sympathetic to the need for what she called a “life-saving road,” Murkowski said.

A large swath of the Atlantic Ocean could soon be used to generate electricity, as a U.S. agency proposes opening more than 1,000 square miles of ocean to wind energy projects.

Ukraine says an explosion along the main pipeline that carries Russian natural gas across its soil to Europe is being treated as an “act of terrorism.”

Google gave us an update on its driverless car project Tuesday, posting video and images of people trying out its self-driving car.

The acting government in Kiev dispatched a special police unit to try to control the deadly clashes in the southern Ukrainian port city of Odessa.

Ukrainian forces have launched what appears to be a major operation to rout pro-Russia forces from occupied government buildings in the country’s east. Two helicopters were shot down by separatists, killing the pilots, both sides report.