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Beneficiaries of proposed surety rule point to strange bedfellows 

For decades, the system of financial assurances has worked remarkably well in protecting taxpayers and responsibly decommissioning offshore rigs. Yet BOEM now proposes a $9 billion solution to fix a $391 million problem that also reduces energy security for the American people.

Poor People’s Campaign looks to mobilize voters in key battleground states

Poor People’s Campaign, an organization co-led by Rev. William Barber of North Carolina and Rev. Liz Theoharis of New York, is taking steps to mobilize low-income voters in key battleground states ahead of the November election. The Poor People’s Campaign will hold a series of press conferences in more than 30 states across the country...

Evening Report — Questions hang over Navalny death

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report   © Associated Press Questions hang over Navalny's death Russian opposition leader Alexei Navlany's sudden death in an Arctic prison last week leaves unanswered questions as leaders in the U.S. sound the alarm about the Russian government. ...

Bolton: ‘If Trump is elected, there’ll be celebrations in the Kremlin’ 

Former national security adviser John Bolton went after former President Trump on Sunday, warning that the Russian government would cheer on Trump’s reelection because they see him as an “easy mark.” “If Trump is elected, there'll be celebrations in the Kremlin,” Bolton said in an MSNBC “Inside with Jen Psaki” interview Sunday. “There's no doubt...

Why this South Carolina Democrat will vote for Nikki Haley in the primary

In normal political times, Haley's actions would be disqualifying — but these are not normal times and her opponent, Donald Trump, is no ordinary politician.

Trump musical about ex-wives, Stormy Daniels debuts in New York

A parody musical centered on former President Trump and some of the well-known women in his life is hitting the off-Broadway stage in New York City this month. The musical, titled “Five: The Parody Musical,” tells a story about Trump; his wife, Melania; his ex-wives, Ivana Trump and Marla Maples; his daughter, Ivanka; and Stormy...

Bipartisan lawmakers urge colleagues to back bill combining Ukraine aid, border security

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging their colleagues to back a modified version of a foreign aid and border security package it unveiled last week. In a “Dear Colleague” letter sent Sunday and obtained by The Hill, Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) and Jared Golden (D-Maine) underscored the urgency of delivering aid to Ukraine as...

Warren says The Rock would be in her ‘dream blunt rotation’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-Mass.) “dream blunt rotation” consists only of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, according to a recent interview. “Pod Save America” host Jon Favreau asked the Massachusetts Democrat to choose four people out of a list he provided to join her in a “dream blunt rotation," which he defined as “a group of people you'd hypothetically...

Infectious disease lessons for today from New York City tenement reform 

It is time to remember past lessons and couple them with 21st century technology to ensure that tomorrow’s air is as safe as our water. 

Alaska public health czar Dr. Anne Zink to resign

Dr. Anne Zink, Alaska's chief medical officer, is resigning from her post later this year, planning to continue full-time work until early April.

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