Politics & Policy
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Energy Transfer suspends Lake Charles LNG project
The company said the continued development of its Lake Charles terminal “is not warranted” at this time.
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Trump administration pauses offshore wind, citing the national security due to radar disruption
Multiple federal agencies over the past few years have found offshore wind disrupts radar. Monday's pause impacts Vineyard Wind and Empire Wind.
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Judge orders San Francisco to rehire Muslim worker fired over COVID vax
Judge blasts city's "zeal" to enforce its vaccine worker mandate during the pandemic.
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Pfizer, Moderna stocks fall after RFK Jr. chosen for HHS Secretary
The stocks all fell by more than 5% at the end of the day, except for Pfizer's stock, which only fell 2%, and stocks of the British vaccine creator GSK, which also fell 2%. Novavax was hit the hardest with its shares falling more than 7%.
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Trump announces Dean John Sauer to serve as solicitor general in next administration
Sauer was the lead counsel who represented the former president in Trump v. United States at the Supreme Court.
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Trump taps ex-SEC Chair Clayton to lead Southern District of NY
Clayton led the SEC from 2017 through 2020.
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Hochul revives New York City congestion pricing plan
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to implement the plan on Jan. 5, just days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take over the White House.
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Manufacturer of faulty wind blades faces claims of data tampering, as Trump vows to end industry
“Within only two to three years of commercial operation, the GE wind turbine generators have exhibited numerous material defects on major components and experienced several complete failures,” the complaint states.
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Pennsylvania expected to conclude Senate recount by November 27
The Pennsylvania Department of State reported that Casey has received 3,350,972 (48.5%) votes and McCormick got 3,380,310 (48.93%),
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Trump confirms Jamie Dimon won't be part of the administration
He has yet to name his choice to lead the Treasury as of press time.
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Trump taps Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS Secretary
Kennedy Jr. endorsed Trump after he suspended his campaign earlier this year.
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Oklahoma school boss prepares for a post-U.S. Education Department era that empowers parents
"We're going to end education coming out of Washington, D.C.," Trump said in a policy video. "We're going to close up all those buildings all over the place.......we're going to send it all back to the states."
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Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy-led Department of Government Efficiency launches X account, opens hiring
"We need super high-IQ small-government revolutionaries willing to work 80+ hours per week on unglamorous cost-cutting. If that’s you, DM this account with your CV. Elon & Vivek will review the top 1% of applicants," read an X post on the DOGE account