Politics & Policy
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Trump taps Chris Wright to be US Secretary of Energy
Trump stated that Wright would also serve on the newly formed Council of National Energy.
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Trump taps William Owen Scharf to serve as Assistant to the President, White House Staff Secretary
"Will is a highly skilled attorney who will be a crucial part of my White House team," Trump said in an emailed statement.
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Trump senior adviser says economic picks for upcoming administration will be unveiled next week
Lewandowski said that either Square Group founder Scott Bessent or Cantor Fitzgerald Chair and CEO Howard Lutnick have the best shot at being named Treasury Secretary.
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Landlords required to build EV chargers at renters' request with new Illinois law
Law requires single-family homes and newly constructed residential buildings with parking spaces to provide a conduit allowing EV charging if needed.
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Canada expected to introduce 100% electric vehicle mandate
Manufacturers, according to CBC News, will earn credits based on the number of low- and no-emission vehicles they sell, and the credits will be used to determine if the automakers are in compliance with the law.
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Gulf oil lease program smallest in history as Biden bets on future offshore wind
The administration designed its program, according to the notice, to allow for the minimum amount of oil and gas leases in the Gulf while still meeting the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) requirements for offshore wind.
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Watch: 'Just the News, No Noise' with Art Del Cueto, Sebastian Gorka
Tonight's featured guest is National Border Patrol Council Vice President Art Del Cueto.
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Trump moves to dismiss Georgia election case on First Amendment grounds
Sadow also plans to file a separate motion for dismissal on grounds of presidential immunity, though such claims have attracted legal scrutiny in Trump's other election case.
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GOP Rep. Massie: Haley a 'brunette Liz Cheney'
The Kentucky lawmaker is an advocate for general American non-intervention in foreign conflicts and has been a sharp critic of Republican resolutions declaring support for Jerusalem and attempts to redefine antisemitism to include anti-Zionism.
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New England outages point to grid issues that are often blamed on ‘extreme weather’
Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows that the average duration of annual electric power interruptions increased from between three and four hours between 2013 and 2016 to as much as eight hours from 2017 to 2021. But can climate change really be blamed?
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Tennessee AG Skrmetti sues BlackRock over 'inconsistent' ESG statements
The practice of ESG investing is not limited to just BlackRock, however, and has become a mainstay of the financial sector, with a number of pro-ESG conglomerations convincing major firms to sign on to myriad climate and environmental goals.
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Apple halts US smartwatch sales over patent dispute
Apple said it plans on appealing the decision to a federal court if necessary.
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Southwest Airlines fined $140 million over 2022 holiday season meltdown
Southwest is setting aside $90 million for customer vouchers available to those who arrive three or more hours late due to controllable circumstances.