Politics & Policy
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Vance to host White House press briefing
Since President Donald Trump named him the "fraud czar," Vance has increasingly been in the spotlight, leading a crackdown on misuses of public funds across the nation.
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Cases and deaths in Ebola outbreak in Africa rise rapidly, with at least one American infected
Global health experts worry about the potential for the outbreak to cause widespread illness and death in Africa, in part because the cases involve a rare strain that has no approved vaccine or treatment.
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Top Democrat candidate for Maine Senate seat Platner made sexually explicit Reddit comments: report
The comment was posted under the account "P-Hustle," which Platner previously confirmed was his. It's since been deleted.
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Despite high costs and questionable benefits, proponents of EV mandates continue to defend policy
Despite ongoing bad news in the EV space, proponents of the mandates and subsidies remain committed to the goal of getting as many Americans as possible to ditch their gas-powered vehicles.
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Court ruling halts natural gas pipeline through New Jersey, New York
The U.S. Court of Appeals overturned federal approval of the $1 billion expansion of the Transco natural gas pipeline, which would run through sections of New Jersey and Pennsylvania with extensions stretching into southern New York.
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Trump campaign announces $138.7 million July campaign haul
The campaign further announced it had $327 million in cash on hand.
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Michigan secretary of state announces 'panic button' for poll workers ahead of election
Michigan was one of the keynote states to feature in former President Donald Trump's claims that mass voter fraud influenced the outcome of the presidential election in 2020. The state remains a battleground and it is expected to be a close contest.
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Lightspark CEO David Marcus endorses Trump
Marcus's decision follows other tech CEOs, such as former Yammer CEO David Sacks and Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire, backing the former president.
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Kamala 'Chameleon'? Trump’s new line of attack hits Harris on shifting background
Harris was born to a Jamaican father, Donald Jasper Harris, and an Indian mother, the late Shyamala Gopalan Harris. GOP VP nominee Vance said, “What I question is why she presents a different posture depending on which audience that she’s in front of."
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German manufacturing firms are looking at options as sky-high energy costs weigh on bottom line
A report in May from the Federation of German Industries concluded that Germany had lost a decade’s worth of growth in production since before the outbreak of the pandemic in 2019.
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ARCH2 gets $30M for hydrogen hub; critics call it a 'boondoggle'
Using renewable energy or fossil fuels, the seven hubs scattered across the nation plan to produce hydrogen from water through an electrolysis process, then store the hydrogen until it’s used for power generation, fuel, and other industrial processes.
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Trump questions prisoner swap with Russia: 'We never make good deals'
In total, the Russians released 16 individuals in exchange for eight imprisoned Russians across multiple countries.
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Energy permitting reform legislation passes out of Senate committee
If the bipartisan bill would, among other things, expedite the permitting of transmission lines, mining operations, oil and gas leasing and liquefied natural gas projects.