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Harold Hamm’s oil company announces Venezuela deal

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Harold Hamm’s oil company announces Venezuela deal Trump donor Harold Hamm’s oil company Continental Resources announced a deal Wednesday to drill in Venezuela. © Ariana Cubillos, Associated Press Trump donor Harold Hamm’s oil company Continental Resources announced a deal Wednesday to drill in Venezuela. ...

DHS’s ‘warning notice’ to ICE critic ‘likely’ violated First Amendment: Federal judge

A federal judge ruled late Tuesday that the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) may not send any more warning notices to the New York man who sent a critical email to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), saying the practice "likely" violated the First Amendment. U.S. District Judge Rudolph Contreras, appointed by former President Obama, placed...

Family of Texas woman who died while pregnant sues Paxton, doctors over denied abortion

The family of a Texas woman who died while pregnant filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) after doctors denied her an abortion. Tierra Walker, 37, died from preeclampsia in 2024 after she suffered “seizures, blood clots, and one hypertensive crisis” while she was four months pregnant. She asked multiple times...

House passes Russia sanctions bill, sending it to Trump’s desk

The House on Wednesday passed legislation granting President Trump tariff authorities to sanction countries purchasing Russian energy and impose tougher sanctions against the Kremlin over its war in Ukraine. The bill will now be sent to Trump’s desk for his signature, marking the end of a more than year and a half journey for legislation...

Trump donor Harold Hamm’s oil company announces Venezuela deal

Trump donor Harold Hamm’s oil company Continental Resources announced a deal Wednesday to drill in Venezuela. Continental signed a memorandum of understanding with Venezuela’s state-run oil company that would allow it to operate in a 126,000 acre-area of the oil-rich Orinoco Belt, according to a press release. "Continental was built to recognize great resource opportunities and...

Lawmakers say they are standing at the gates against ‘Trojan horses’ promoting malign foreign interests

House Foreign Affairs Committee members allege CodePink and other groups serve as "Trojan horses" for foreign influence, calling for transparency and FARA disclosure.

Skid Row forgeries, illegal votes and a mayoral candidate: Election fraud cases pile up nationwide

Noncitizen voting and fraudulent voter registration cases were announced across several states this week, adding to DOJ's growing election fraud prosecutions from recent weeks.

First data center bill clears House as both parties scramble for answers on affordability

The Ratepayer Protection Act passed the House with bipartisan support, aiming to stop data center energy costs from raising electric bills for families.

Democrats begrudgingly hand Trump victory on tariffs in sprawling sanctions bill

Several Democrats joined Republicans to pass the Russia sanctions bill, but critics warn Trump could use broad tariff authority against allies.

Democrats embraced AI’s growth before Trump came along; now, they want to slow it down

Barack Obama is urging Washington to slow AI development. But, in 2016, his White House praised the technology as the cutting edge of innovation.

Fox News Poll: Squeezed by costs, frustrated voters turn to the Democrats

Trump's 39% job approval and a 26-point endorsement gap could spell trouble for GOP candidates, a new Fox News survey finds before Election Day.

The end of Regents exams: Letters to the Editor — Sept. 17, 2026

NY Post readers discuss the State Board of Regents’ decision to end the exam requirement for a high school diploma.

Why female athletes lose their mind over Sydney Sweeney’s ad — but stay quiet on men in women’s sports

Former UCLA gymnast Gracie Kramer posted a training montage: “idk what Sydney Sweeney was doing, but this is what a woman in sports looks...

Jay Jacobs gets his first-ever challenger for state Dem chair

JACOB’S LADDER: Otsego County Democratic Chair Caitlin Ogden is launching a bid for the top spot in the state party — the first time...

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