The great Pluto debate, an Oscar wrap, a war on oil: Week in review

Recapping some of the most talked-about news this week from the nation and around the world – in case you missed it.

Why isn't Pluto a planet anymore? Some want Trump to reverse demotion

Debate has raged for two decades over whether Pluto should be considered a planet. Some want President Trump to take action via executive order.

Discovered in Arizona, Pluto gains support to be reclassified a planet

Discovered in 1930 at the Lowell Observatory, Pluto was demoted as a planet in 2006. Some want President Trump to take action ...
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Lowell Observatory responds to Trump's efforts to 'Make Pluto Great Again'

President Donald Trump and his NASA administrator are reviving the Pluto debate again — apparently at the urging of “Star ...
Yahoo

OTD In Space - January 5: Discovery of Eris Ignites Pluto-Planet Debate

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On January 5, 2005, astronomers at NASA discovered Eris, the second-largest dwarf planet in the solar system. Eris is just ...
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The tiny planet-not-planet that could: Pluto was discovered 95 years ago today

(Correction: An earlier version of this story misstated how far Pluto is from the sun. The correct number is 3.7 billion miles.) What was discovered in Flagstaff, Arizona, and killed off in Prague? If ...