Politics & Policy
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FDA approves new medication for type 2 diabetes
Patients who have a family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma and multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome Type 2 are not encouraged to use the drug because of possible complications.
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GOP policymakers tell International Energy Agency to stop being cheerleader for energy transition
"This new focus on an unachievable global energy transformation, urged by environmental groups and other non-governmental organizations, has caused IEA to veer away sharply from its energy security mission,” the report states.
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After bad bet on electric vehicles, Hertz reportedly selling low-mileage 2023 Teslas for under $18K
Hertz initiated a plan to transition a large chunk of its fleet to electric vehicles, but the vehicles turned out to be expensive to maintain, and they depreciated quickly.
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DOE natural gas analysis draws disbelief from Republicans, industry
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., condemned the rushed Biden administration study as a “politically motivated” move meant to “hamstring” the energy goals of the incoming administration.
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Biden administration withdraws proposed rules to expand access to birth control
“Ensuring access to contraception at no cost is a national public health imperative,” HHS said in a statement.
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American Airlines resumes flights after FAA temporarily grounded them over technical issue
Christmas Eve is one of the busiest travel days of the year.
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Trump, Greenland bicker over whether the US can purchase territory from Denmark
"For purposes of National Security and Freedom throughout the World, the United States of America feels that the ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity," Trump posted to Truth Social.
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Ford, General Motors to each donate $1 million and fleet of vehicles to Trump inauguration
The monetary pledge comes after Amazon and Meta Inc. promised to donate $1 million to the same fund earlier this month.
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Former President Clinton admitted to Washington D.C. hospital for flu-like symptoms
The former president was admitted for testing and observation after he developed a fever. He is in good spirits and his hoping to return home by Christmas.
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House Judiciary Committee seeks information from ESG-aligned firms in antitrust investigation
“I think we're on the cusp of a full-spectrum push across the entire federal government against this [ESG] nonsense,” Will Held, executive director of Consumers’ Research, told Just the News.
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Trump team: Biden commuting sentences for 37 death-row inmates 'slap in the face' to victims
Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 federal, death-row inmates.
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Trump suggests he could keep TikTok around, credits app for success with young voters
The social media app is currently appealing a law that would ban the app if its Chinese parent company refuses to sell the platform.
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Offshore wind: Opportunities in $200B investment or in peril from Trump
Among the recommendations in the report is a state appropriation of up to $50 million for improvements to Radio Island at the Port of Morehead City to “facilitate offshore wind economic development opportunities at the site.”