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Haley goes after DeSantis’ environmental record

Presented by the Working Forests Initiative — Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is increasingly targeting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on environmental issues as the two jostle for No. 2 in the GOP primary. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Haley takes aim at DeSantis on environment Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki...

SmileDirectClub ends operations ‘effective immediately,’ but what about the customers?

It's likely unwelcome news for many customers, especially those who will still have to make payments despite no longer being able to receive aligners or customer care.

Cuba puts Miami exiles, media personalities on terrorist list

Cuban officials added 61 people and 19 groups to the country's national list of wanted "terrorists," which now includes a range of characters from Cold War-era hitmen to Instagram influencers. In the country's official gazette Thursday, officials listed a series of acts considered terrorist by the Cuban state, and under each act listed the individuals...

Standards requiring renewable clean hydrogen to be truly clean will drive economic growth 

Incentivizing the production of low- and zero emissions hydrogen will reduce the impacts of GHG emissions on burdened communities, enhance energy security and secure for the U.S. a leadership position in the energy transition.

Amazon files motion to dismiss FTC antitrust case

Amazon asked a judge to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust case against the e-commerce giant on Friday, arguing that the company engages in legal competitive behavior that benefits consumers. “Amazon promptly matches rivals’ discounts, features competitively priced deals rather than overpriced ones, and ensures best-in-class delivery for its Prime subscribers,” the company argued...

Florida Democrat posts joking ‘in memoriam’ video for Santos, McCarthy

A Florida congressman posted a joking “in memoriam” video featuring former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) Friday. “IN MEMORIAM: ‘To all the Members of Congress who are leaving us too soon. They are gone but not forgotten,’” Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) captioned the video, which he posted to X,...

A Festivus for the…Freedom Caucus

Presented by Contraceptive Access Initiative — It's a Festivus for the...Freedom Caucus. The conservative House GOP group is listing demands as part of the spending fight. {beacon} Evening Report   © The Hill/Greg Nash A Festivus for the...Freedom Caucus The Freedom Caucus released what it called a "Policy Festivus" on Friday, saying its members are...

US government racked up $383 billion deficit in past two months: estimate 

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated on Friday that the federal budget deficit reached $383 billion in the past two months. The nonpartisan budget scorekeeper estimated that the government racked up a deficit of $317 billion in November, which is $68 billion higher than the deficit recorded during the same period last year and $250...

IOC will allow some athletes from Russia, Belarus to participate in Paris Olympics 

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Friday that some athletes from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics under a neutral status. The decision comes after the committee started to reintegrate individual athletes from the two countries amid the war on Ukraine. Blocks will remain on athletes and support...

Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley sentenced to life without parole

A Michigan judge sentenced school shooter Ethan Crumbley to multiple life sentences without parole on Friday, after an emotional court hearing where surviving victims discussed their trauma. Crumbley, 15 years old at the time, killed four people and injured seven more at Oxford High School on Nov. 30, 2021. He pleaded guilty to all charges....

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