Politics & Policy
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Trump DOJ subpoenas Nevada’s Democrat election chief for voter records
The Homeland Security Department announced in July a preliminary review of Nevada’s voter rolls identified nearly 16,000 voters in the state who could be foreigners.
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Horse smuggling raises new concerns over U.S. screwworm threat
The New World screwworm was eradicated from the United States decades ago, but it has recently returned to the region, reports say
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New Hampshire race to help determine Senate makeup
New Hampshire voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to select partisan candidates for U.S. Senate in a seat without Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, who is not running for reelection. Her open seat brought a slew of candidates from both parties into the New Hampshire race.
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'China's favorite governor': GOP Rep. Mace rips Haley's record in SC
Haley served as governor from 2011 to 2017, when she resigned to become the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
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Texas oil and natural gas industry broke multiple records in 2023
Texas refineries also set two new processing records in 2023. Last July, Texas refineries processed a record 5.6 million barrels of crude oil per day and last year, Texas produced and exported a record amount of natural gas liquids (NGLs) with refineries also using record amounts of NGLs.
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Poll show 7 states oppose electric vehicle mandates
Arizona: 61% oppose, 16% support. Michigan: 87% oppose, 8% support. Montana: 74% oppose, 9% support. Nevada: 61% oppose, 14% support. Ohio: 66% oppose, 11% support. Pennsylvania: 57% oppose, 32% support. Wisconsin: 64% oppose, 32% support.
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Plans accelerated for hydrogen-capable natural gas generation in Person County
The updated plan points to a 70% reduction in carbon emissions by 2035 as the cheapest, most realistic pace to achieve the carbon reduction goals without overburdening ratepayers. Lawmakers gave Duke Energy flexibility with the interim goal of 70% carbon reduction by 2030.
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Pro-Palestine demonstrators interrupt Haley event in South Carolina
Haley, for her part, calmed her own supporters, insisting that the demonstrators had a right to voice their opinion.
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Trump civil fraud verdict to come 'early to mid-February,' court confirms
James is seeking more than $370 million and order barring him and his two eldest sons from serving as officers for New York businesses.
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Oklahoma GOP Chairman says party must follow censure rules amid frustration over Sen. Lankford
"There was a meeting that was held, but it was illegitimate because they didn't follow the GOP party rules and the proper procedure for calling for a meeting," state Sen. Nathan Dahm said.
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Nuclear support worldwide is growing, but development costs in the U.S. may leave America behind
Developing nuclear energy in the U.S. is expensive — the most expensive according to one analysis, which found that it cost $8.03 million per megawatt on average to construct a nuclear power plant in the U.S. That’s compared to $1.76 million in South Korea and $4.43 million in France.
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Schumer announces border deal vote for next week
Details of the plan are not yet clear, though leaks of the alleged terms have drawn the ire of conservative Republicans, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, who has suggested that the alleged reforms are insufficient to secure the border.