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Gas Prices Could Spike amid Middle East Conflict, Experts Say

(Casey Harper, The Center Square) The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could lead to a spike in gas prices in the U.S. after President Joe Biden drastically curtailed U.S energy independence and sold much of the nation's emergency reserve supply to China while squandering the rest ahead of...

White House Bans Admin Officials From Conferences That Promote Fossil Fuels

(Headline USA) The White House issued a memo last month prohibiting administration officials from traveling to international events that encourage the use of fossil fuels, according to Fox News. The guidance, developed by the National Security Council and sent to Energy Department staffers on Sept. 15, explained that those working in...

Feds Considered Sex Trafficking Charges against Hunter Before Sweetheart Deal

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Explosive revelations from a newly uncovered document suggest that Hunter Biden could have faced sex trafficking charges in the past. These allegations stem from an email in which an IRS tax criminal prosecutor, Jack Morgan, referred nine instances of prostitutes and Hunter Biden to Assistant U.S. Attorney...

AOC Insists She Wants To Sell Her Tesla For a Union-Made EV

(Headline USA) Rep. Alexandria Ocasio--Cortez, D-N.Y., insisted this week that she plans to trade in her Tesla for a union-made vehicle after being pressed on her support for striking United Auto Workers members this week. During an interview with CBS News’s Face the Nation on Sunday, Ocasio--Cortez was asked to...

Ford Pauses $3.5B Michigan Electric Vehicle Plant, Despite $1.7B Subsidy

(Scott McClallen, The Center Square) Despite Michigan's $1.7B of promised taxpayer incentives for the plant and site readiness, Ford Motor Co. says it’s not confident about its ability to competitively run its Marshall electric vehicle plant. Lawmakers and Ford said the plant would create 2,500 jobs paying an average wage...

Biden Loses in Federal Court; Offshore Drilling Won’t Be Restricted

(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) A federal judge recently stopped the Biden administration from scaling back oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. As reported by the American Tribune, the Department of the Interior previously moved to reduce the area permitting offshore oil leases by roughly 6 million...

GOP Led House Committees to Investigate Cause of Maui Fire

(Kim Jarrett, The Center Square) - A U.S. House committee will hold a hearing on Hawaiian Electric's reaction to the Maui fires later this month. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash, and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith, R-Va., said there were questions about...

Pipeline Problems Could Cut Off Nation’s 100-Year Gas Supply

(Anthony Hennen, The Center Square) A recent analysis determined the United States sits on a century's worth of gas supply, but industry experts warn there aren't enough pipelines to access it. The report from the Potential Gas Committee, part of the Colorado School of Mines, found that the country had...

Energy Secretary Granholm Could Face Impeachment for Lying to Congress

(Headline USA) House Republicans could launch an impeachment inquiry into Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm after the Biden administration official admitted to giving false testimony to Congress about her family’s stocks. Granholm acknowledged in a letter to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee last Friday that she still maintains shares...

Energy Secretary Granholm’s Electric Roadtrip Runs Into Problems

(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm's road trip to promote electric vehicles came to a sudden halt when a Georgia citizen called the cops after her team decided to block off an electric vehicle charger. The original purpose of Granholm's four-day journey was to show Americans the wonders...

‘Another Nail in the Coffin’: Biden Admin Cancels Last Remaining Oil and Gas Leases in Alaska

(Kim Jarrett, The Center Square) The Biden administration said Wednesday it was canceling seven Alaskan oil and gas leases issued by the Trump administration. The Department of Interior put the leases, located on 365,000 acres in the Coastal Plain region, on hold in June 2021. "With climate change warming the Arctic...

Biden’s Economic Claims Clash w/ Commerce Secretary’s Reality Check

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President Joe Biden delivered a Labor Day address on Monday, celebrating what he termed the success of his economic policies, which he referred to as "Bidenomics."   However, his comments came just a day after his own Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, acknowledged the persistent challenges of...
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