Politics & Policy
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Chuck Grassley joins TikTok
Grassley's post appeared to reflect an increased willingness from GOP lawmakers to embrace TikTok after the sale.
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Under new president, Syrian pipeline may offer alternative route to Strait of Hormuz: report
Under its new president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria is selling itself as a relatively stable alternative, and international government and energy companies are showing interest.
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Delta flight forced to return immediately after takeoff due to 'pilot incapacitation'
"We have a potential pilot incapacitation," the crew member said. Later, he informed controllers that the pilot had numbness in the arms and legs, and a racing heart rate.
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Trump-backed Bernie Moreno projected to win Ohio GOP Senate primary: AP
The Ohio race is considered one of the Republican Party's best chances to flip a seat in the 2024 battle for the upper chamber.
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Trump tightens grip on GOP with Tuesday primary victories while ally wins key race
Trump was projected to win every state of the night, a development that hardly came as a shock given all of his primary challengers of any standing had already dropped out of the contest.
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GOP Sen. Johnson presses HHS sec. for unredacted COVID-19 origin records
Johnson set a deadline of April 8 for Becerra to produce the materials and also pressed him to schedule a phone call or in-person meeting by the same date.
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DeSantis hints at Martha's Vineyard flights for Haitian aliens
In 2022, DeSantis sent two planes full of illegal immigrants to Martha's Vineyard in a bid to highlight the Biden administration's lax approach to border enforcement. They were speedily ferried off the island to a joint military base.
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Meteorologist disputes media narrative that climate change made DC's cherry blossoms bloom early
The urban heat island effect causes temperatures in cities to be much higher than the rural areas. Temperature stations outside the D.C. metro area show no increase in temperatures since 1921.
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Federal rules push well plugging cost to $100,000
The decades-old wells are in out-of-the-way places and plugging them cheaply is no simple matter. State officials at first estimated it would take $68,000 per well, but costs have since climbed.
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Energy Secretary says energy stockpiles to be refilled in 2024, but experts are skeptical
President Joe Biden drained the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to push gasoline prices down ahead of the midterm elections. With gasoline prices on the rise and another election on the horizon, plans to replenish the SPR might not pan out.
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Ohio GOP House candidate accidentally releases concession statement before polls close
Myers confirmed that he had drafted both a concession and victory message, but that the concession email had been sent rather than saved as a draft.
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California energy costs double national average, threatening EV adoption
California energy costs 2.3 times the national average, with energy costs in the state increasing 10.9% over the past four years compared to 5.1% nationwide.
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Little Rock airport executive director injured during ATF raid
Malinowski has served as the airport's executive director since 2019 and is a 30-year veteran of the industry.