Politics & Policy
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Federal judge again denies Trump's bid to move 'hush money' case to federal court
Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein stood by his earlier ruling against Trump, finding that the reasons Trump cited for renewing his request were "neither new nor legally sufficient."
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Treasury targets Egyptian bank in bid to throttle Iran
Since the start of active hostilities, Washington has sought to ramp up its efforts to isolate Iran economically and force Tehran to the negotiating table.
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Texas town ends contract with controversial Flock surveillance camera company
Pflugerville, Texas, city workers turned off all 28 Flock cameras that automatically read license plates across the town immediately after the city council ended its agreement with the company.
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Gap between energy production, consumption in U.S. reached a record in 2023
Solar energy production grew 15% in 2023 over the previous year to nearly 1 quad of the 109 total quads produced. Wind energy production fell 2% to 1.5 quads due to low wind speeds.
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U.S. leading the way in liquified natural gas exports
As a nation, the U.S. continues to be the largest producer, exporting over 84 million tons, an increase of 8.90 from 2022, according to the report.
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Three out of four EV charging developers say they can’t get enough electricity for their stations
Green Energy Failure: Supply chain issues, financing, fleet-adequate solutions, engineering costs, and inadequate software among roadblocks cited in the survey.
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CDC warns U.S. doctors to watch for dengue fever amid increased cases in Puerto Rico
CDC issues alert after a record-breaking number of cases are reported across the Americas
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Trump vows to protect Social Security in attack ad scorching Biden's past calls for cuts
The 88-second ad includes footage of then-Delaware Democratic Sen. Joe Biden discussing the necessity of making cuts to Social Security and other programs.
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Trump vows to repatriate WSJ's Gershkovich, says Putin lacks respect for Biden
The 32-year-old journalist's trial begins today.
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PAC supporting Nevada voter ID amendment submits signatures to put it on the ballot
“By requiring voter identification, we aim to strengthen the integrity of our elections and ensure that every vote counts,” Repair the Vote PAC Chairman David Gibbs said.
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Trump leading Biden in 5 Electoral College forecasts for November general election
Trump has the largest lead in the Economist forecast
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Florida's Duke Energy customers oppose utility's rate hike proposal
Duke Energy Florida claims that it wants to get a fair rate of return on its investment after going without a rate increase since 2021.
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Trump-backed candidate loses South Carolina runoff election
Sheri Biggs will now face Democrat Byron Best in November, but is projected to win because the seat is in a conservative district. The winner will replace incumbent GOP Rep. Jeff Duncan, who decided in January not to seek reelection.