Politics & Policy
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Incoming Trump admin likely to pull back on push to breach Snake River dams
The fight over the Snake River dams has been ongoing for more than 20 years, largely over salmon and steelhead restoration and other environmental concerns.
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Powerful House Judiciary Chairman applauds Trump Cabinet picks: 'Freedom gets bigger!'
Jim Jordan also signals he will reintroduce FISA reform next year with an eye on requiring a court-ordered warrant for the FBI or spy agencies to rifle through Americans' overseas call records.
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Trump taps North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum for Interior Secretary
The North Dakota governor ran for the Republican nomination in 2024 and was later a finalist for Trump's vice presidential pick, but lost out to Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio.
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While geothermal may provide reliable energy, economic limits hinder its potential, expert says
“Most parts of the world, the crust, you really have to go something like 30,000 or 40,000 feet, which is not economical,” Dr. Iraj Ershaghi, director of the Petroleum Engineering Program at University of Southern California, said.
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Trump calls Jack Smith 'sick puppy,' says Michigan court win leaves Colorado a global embarrassment
Former president accuses special counsel of trying to thwart efforts to prove his innocence, protecting Nancy Pelosi.
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Trump's legal team requests Maine Secretary of State be disqualified from ballot case
Trump in an email message cited three instances where he believed that Bellows showed bias regarding the former president.
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Pennsylvania's electric vehicle marathon in review
Robert Charette, a longtime systems engineer and contributing editor for IEEE Spectrum, and author of “The EV Transition Explained, told The Center Square, that “current policymaking is a kind of field of dreams” in that lawmakers believe if they pass it, the engineers and auto manufacturers will “figure it out, overcome it, and everything will work.”
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Don Jr. says he will go to 'great lengths' to make sure Nikki Haley won't be Trump's VP
“Nikki Haley wants never-ending wars," Don Jr. said during a Newsmax interview.
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Ramaswamy's campaign stops spending money on TV ads shortly before Iowa and New Hampshire
The campaign stated that money will still be spent on advertising, just not on television.
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A renaissance in nuclear energy is creating demand for uranium fuels, but where will it come from?
Simple Supply and Demand: As more nuclear power plants go online, the increased appetite for uranium means higher prices. At the start of 2020, uranium spot prices were under $30 per pound, and today they’re pushing up towards $90 per pound.
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Blimey! Brits buck 'gender identity ideology' in schools, strange bedfellows with red states
New guidance for schools in England frowns on even "social transition," much less coed bathrooms, and resembles Idaho law suspended by federal appeals court.
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Midwest and upper Plains hit with blizzard warnings following Christmas
Eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota are under an ice storm warning.