Politics & Policy
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Senate confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed Board of Governors
The Senate is expected to hold a separate vote on installing Warsh as chairman later this week.
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Vance heads to Maine to tout anti-fraud efforts
Vance has held his anti-fraud position for slightly over six weeks.
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Anna Paulina Luna mulls bid for RNC chair
"I am considering, after Joe Gruters is done, maybe putting my hat in for the chair of the RNC," she confirmed.
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Industry groups sue over Biden regulation requiring electric school buses, trucks
Critics argue the rules are so strict that the only option will be to go electric, part of a nationwide effort by the Biden administration to push Americans into electric vehicles.
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Illinois joining other states in establishing long-term energy plan
In a rush to convert to clean energy, some states with Illinois included, have been criticized for not having a plan in place while taking coal plants offline.
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Biden pledges western support amid fears of Russian breakthrough in Ukraine
“We’re not backing down. In fact, we’re standing together against this illegal aggression,” Biden insisted.
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Texas leads 19-state coalition challenging green energy transition mandate
It argues FERC’s rule exceeds its authority, is arbitrary and capricious and creates an “unjust, unreasonable, and/or unduly discriminatory rates” that violate the Federal Power Act.
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'Biden has failed Wisconsin': Trump hits Biden on crime, cost of living in latest campaign ad
Interspersed between the ad's written messages were news clips highlighting adverse conditions and criminal activity in Wisconsin, which remains a pivotal battleground in the 2024 election.
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Biden administration still unclear about whether it’s draining or refilling energy stockpile
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said the Strategic Petroleum Reserve would be filled by the end of 2024, but Biden energy adviser Amos Hochstein has said repeatedly it could be tapped. Contradicting Granholm’s projections, Hochstein said in May that the SPR could be used to bring down gasoline prices.
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Federal judge dismisses Exxon suit against anti-fossil fuel shareholder activist group
Arjuna withdrew its proposal and promised not to submit similar ones in the future. Exxon proceeded with the lawsuit anyway, which prompted a campaign to oust members of Exxon’s board that ultimately failed.
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New York's top court declines to hear Trump's appeal of gag order in hush money case
Trump's lawyers had argued that the gag order limits his right to free speech during his presidential campaign.
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Melania Trump hosting second fundraiser for Log Cabin Republicans in July
The first fundraiser was held at former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago property in Palm Beach, Florida.
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CUNY, University of Michigan mishandled antisemitic and Islamophobia, Education Department finds
The schools resolved a total of 11 complaints with the agreements.