Politics & Policy
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Mike Johnson's chief of staff to leave post in June
Johnson's office confirmed Haynes's departure on Friday.
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Trump in Situation Room for 'final determination' on Iran deal
Trump reiterated his core demands that Iran abandon its nuclear ambitions and open the Strait of Hormuz in a Truth Social post.
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More top artists drop out of Freedom 250 event
Poison's Brett Michaels and country singer Martina McBride both withdrew from the event after other artists denied their involvement or withdrew due to political concerns.
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GOP Sen. Cotton endorses Trump: 'It's time to get our country back on track'
Cotton's endorsement comes the same day as House Majority Whip Tom Emmer's own declaration of support for Trump.
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Christie won't drop out, blasts Sununu over support for Haley
"Anybody thinks I’m getting out of this race, they're crazy," Christie said Wednesday.
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Taxpayers funding $1.1M for North Carolina's reduction of diesel emissions program
The funding is aimed at a wide range of projects, including the replacement or repowering of school buses, nonroad construction and agricultural equipment, heavy-duty on-road vehicles and trains with new equipment and vehicles.
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DeSantis falls to third in RCP average as Haley eclipses Florida governor
DeSantis's support has shrunk by roughly a factor of three since March of last year.
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Trump locks down top GOP leadership endorsements as House Whip Emmer backs him
"It’s time for Republicans to unite behind our party’s clear frontrunner, which is why I am proud to endorse Donald J. Trump for President,” Emmer wrote in a statement posted to X.
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Michigan's spending spree is 'unsustainable,' economist says
Among the "unsustainable" spending is a $715M subsidy to Gotion's electric vehicle plant near Big Rapids and a $1.75B subsidy to Ford Motor Co.’s EV plant that aim to make Michigan a leader in the EV transitions. Michigan has fallen 1.9M EVs short of reaching its 2030 target goal.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes first state presidential ballot in Utah
Kennedy dropped out of the Democratic Presidential Primary in October to run as an independent candidate.
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Massive offshore wind project that was to be operational in 2023 gets a single turbine running
The turbine, one of 62, was producing 5 megawatts out of a total of 800 megawatts planned. The developers had said as late as last week the project would be operating by 2023.
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Trump eyes blue state victories in 2024, vows to 'work' New York, New Jersey, Minnesota
"I may rent Madison Square Garden and that’s the belly of the beast, right?" he said.
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Easier said than done: Clean energy goals require large amounts of mining, expert says
A single electric vehicle requires 4,000 pounds of copper, lithium, nickel, manganese, cobalt, graphite and rare earth metals, according to the IEA.