Politics & Policy
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Trump backs diesel export ban
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent then followed up by saying that he was "examining" the prospect of such a move.
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Jeffries dismisses Jared Golden's endorsement of Mike Lawler, describes him as a 'partisan hack'
Golden, a Maine Democrat, unexpectedly endorsed Lawler on Monday, touting him as a bipartisan leader who is facing a tough reelection campaign in one of the tightest races of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Vance announces Obamacare fraud crackdown: 750K enrollees get the boot
Trump named Vance as the administration's "fraud czar" earlier this year.
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Democrat projected to win VA state Senate seat, GOP leads by small margin in SC state House race
Former Vice President Kamala Harris won the Virginia district in the 2024 election, while President Trump won the South Carolina district
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Trump says Venezuela's interim government will send US up to 50 million barrels of oil
Trump said in a Truth Social post that Energy Secretary Christopher Wright will oversee the transfer of oil to the United States, which will be transported by storage ships and taken directly to unloading docks in the U.S.
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California fee on battery disposal goes into effect
An analysis by the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery estimates approximately 7,300 tons of batteries go to landfills each year.
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Trump admin keeps several coal plants running, smashing predictions of the end of coal
A few years ago, some were predicting coal use was coming to an end. Last year, global use hit record highs, and as the Trump administration delays planned retirements of several coal-fired power plants, the U.S. coal industry is optimistic about 2026.
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Minnesota Republicans warn all state Dems will perpetuate fraud
Walz announced he would not seek reelection this week amid an ongoing scandal over welfare fraud linked to the Somali expat community in the state.
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White House launches Jan. 6 website defending pardons
Much of the website dedicates itself to criticizing the Democrat-driven prosecutions and investigations into the events of the day.
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Special election for MTG's House seat set for March 10 in Georgia
If a runoff is needed, April 7 would be the earliest the seat could be filled.
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DeSantis eyes state charges for Maduro
Betting markets seem pessimistic about the federal case.
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Miller expects no military fight over Greenland acquisition
President Donald Trump sought to purchase the territory in his first term and has continued his push for a sale or negotiation since his return to the White House.
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Trump Media and TAE begin site search for fusion plant
The company is seeking a minimum 20-acre site near a population center in a supportive state.