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Reversing a Trump administration policy, the EPA restored California's authority to regulate tailpipe pollution standards. The move paves the way for stricter emission standards there, as well as in other states that have signed on to California's stricter goals. In other administration news, President Joe Biden nominates a new Indian Heath Services leader.