(Ken Silva, Headline USA) With World War 3 brewing, the Pentagon announced on Wednesday a new initiative: combating climate change in Africa.
"It's an issue that our African colleagues raise to us repeatedly in almost every engagement we have overseas," Maureen Farrell, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for African...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) An ongoing war in Syria has suddenly ended with the overturning of the longstanding Syrian government, creating national-security and humanitarian concerns but also threatening global oil markets.
“Russian oil and gas companies have operated in Syria for years adding to the world’s supply,” Daniel Turner,...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Biden administration announced Tuesday a $6.6 billion loan extension to Rivian, an electric vehicle manufacturer and notable rival of Tesla, the car company owned by Elon Musk.
The announcement comes less than a month after President-elect Donald Trump tapped Musk to lead the soon-to-be-launched Department of...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, joined by 10 other attorneys general, sued three of the world’s largest investment firms, alleging antitrust violations and attempts to manipulate the coal market.
The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in federal court, accuses BlackRock, State Street Corporation and Vanguard Group of pressuring coal producers...
(Morgan Sweeney, The Center Square) The average American’s energy bill could increase from 25% to 70% in the next 10 years without intervention from policymakers, according to a recent study from Washington, D.C.-based think tank the Jack Kemp Foundation.
According to reports, America is facing an energy crisis, with demand...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) President-elect Donald Trump handed another high-level appointment in his administration to a local ex-lawmaker from his home state of New York on Monday afternoon.
Former U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., whose 2022 run came close to toppling incumbent Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul, will be the new...
(Matt Lamb, Headline USA) Hundreds of ballots have likely been burned after someone set a ballot drop box on fire in the state of Washington on Monday morning.
Another ballot box in nearby Portland, Ore., was also set on fire after someone placed an "incendiary device" on the outside of...
(Deroy Murdock, Headline USA) For Kamala Harris, failure is not an option. It’s a governing principle.
President Joe Biden has delegated key responsibilities to his Veep. Her resulting belly flops could empty an Olympic swimming pool.
Border Tsarina:
“I’ve asked her—the VP—to lead our diplomatic effort and work with those nations to ......
(Matt Lamb, Headline USA) Former President Donald Trump pledged, if re-elected, to cut energy costs “50%” during a recent interview with financial expert Dave Ramsey that was released on Wednesday.
Ramsey, one of the most popular radio hosts in the country, said he had offered to talk with Vice President...
(Deroy Murdock, Headline USA) I believe Kamala Harris.
She told a CNN town hall in 2019, “There’s no question. I’m in favor of banning fracking.”
But she said in her Sept. 10 ABC News debate against President Donald J. Trump: “I will not ban fracking.”
That second comment might be the only campaign promise she...
(Matthew Doarnberger, Headline USA) Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., introduced an amendment to fund veterans' benefits without adding to the national debt.
The plan would involve eliminating the $2.9 billion in guarantees that had been allocated for green-energy loans through the Department of Energy.
Last week, Paul heavily criticized the excessive...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) An indictment was filed last Thursday in federal court against a union official for allegedly bombing a methane gas pipeline owned by the Warrior Met Coal company near Brookwood, Alabama in March 2022.
Jerry Gale Kerns, 52, who was the Region II Director of the United...