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Green groups to petition Biden for offshore oil cleanup rules

Presented by AFPM — The effort follows a report from the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) that found that more than 2,700 idle oil wells and 500 platforms in the Gulf of Mexico had not been cleaned up.  {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Green groups to petition Biden for...

Big Oil companies ask Supreme Court to intervene in high-stakes climate case

The fossil fuel industry is calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a series of key questions related to ongoing litigation accusing it of causing global warming.

Illinois judge removes Trump from state ballot, citing ‘insurrectionist ban’

An Illinois judge has ordered the removal of former President Donald Trump from the state's 2024 Republican presidential primary ballot, citing his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots.

Haley says Trump should not be ‘entirely immune’ from criminal penalties

Former President Trump's 2024 Republican primary rival Nikki Haley praised the Supreme Court for taking up his immunity case on Wednesday.

Kentucky Senate passes a top-priority bill to stimulate cutting-edge research at public universities

A top-priority bill in the Kentucky Senate passed by a landslide Wednesday, which intends to turn researchers at public universities in the state into teammates collaborating on research.

Congressional leaders strike short-term deal to avoid government shutdown

Congressional lawmakers reached a short-term dead to avert a government shutdown slated to happened this week, they announced Wednesday.

Hunter Biden faces backlash for claiming his father was not involved in business deals: ‘Perjuring himself’

Hunter Biden was ripped by critics after claiming during an appearance for testimony before Congress that he "did not involve" his father, Joe Biden, in his business dealings.

Washington state House passes ban on hog-tying by police in a landslide

The Washington state House voted for a bill prohibiting the practice of hog-tying by police in a landslide Wednesday, citing concerns of suffocation risks.

Republican-led Mississippi House advances Medicaid expansion proposal, moves on to Senate

Mississippi's House, dominated by Republicans, passed legislation Wednesday which expands Medicaid benefits to a state with the highest rate of preventable deaths in the U.S.

White House spox KJP says Biden passes a ‘cognitive test’ everyday with rigors of the presidency

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday defended President Biden not taking a cognitive test as part of his physical exam, arguing that the demands of the job proved he didn’t need one.

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