The Energy Department on Wednesday announced it would dole out its largest-ever loan, lending $26.5 billion for electric power in Georgia and Alabama. The loan, to subsidiaries of the utility Southern Company, would fund new gas power and improvements for existing nuclear power plants and water power, as well as battery storage system and power...
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) on Wednesday questioned Dr. Casey Means, President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, on her previously recommending psilocybin use. During Means’s confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Collins, holding a copy of the nominee’s 2024 book “Good Energy,” said she was “concerned” that Means encouraged...
A group of Republican attorneys general is asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) to scrutinize a planned merger between Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery, a deal that has come under fire in recent weeks over antitrust concerns and accusations from the right of what lawmakers argue is left-leaning bias at the streamer. Nebraska Attorney General...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Wednesday defended heckling President Trump during his record-long State of the Union address, calling the action "unavoidable." "The president talked about protecting Americans, and I just had to remind him that his administration was responsible for killing two of my constituents," Omar told CNN's Wolf Blitzer, referencing the deaths of...
Democrats boycott Trump's State of Union, hold "State of the Swamp" event with activists in animal costumes. Sanders calls it "normal vs crazy" political divide.
The Boston-based federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s third-country removal policy is unlawful and violates due process protections under the Constitution.
Trump adapts trade strategy after Supreme Court strikes down tariffs in 6-3 ruling, preserving existing duties while vowing continued fight against decision.
President Donald Trump broke his record for the longest State of the Union address in U.S. history at 1 hour, 48 minutes, while Nancy Pelosi called it lazy.
Progressive “Squad" member Rep. Ayanna Pressley is taking heat for an “unhinged" take comparing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to members of the Ku Klux Klan.