A leading domestic energy advocacy group praised EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin’s announcement that his agency would undo recent additions to the federal ‘mercury and air-toxics standards’ (MATS) for coal-fired power …
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CIA retracts, revises 19 past intelligence assessments deemed politically biased
by adminby adminThe CIA on Friday said that director John Ratcliffe had ordered the retraction or ‘substantive revision’ of 19 intelligence assessments over the past decade that were deemed to be politically …
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Trump signs off on 10% global tariff, criticizes Supreme Court justices after ruling
by adminby adminPresident Donald Trump on Friday signed an order imposing a 10% ‘global tariff’ following the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision that he does not have the authority to levy sweeping tariffs …
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BROADCAST BIAS: Idea of giving politicians equal time sends Colbert into a fury
by adminby adminIs the concept of ‘equal time’ outdated on today’s broadcast networks? The Federal Communications Commission put regulations on the books in 1934 requiring equal air time for political candidates during …
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DAVID MARCUS: To burnish Trump’s legacy, we need to stop naming things after him
by adminby adminIn 1839, not long before President Donald Trump’s favorite president, Andrew Jackson, died, an admirer offered him an ancient roman sarcophagus, thought to have once held the remains of an …
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UK blocks Trump from using RAF air bases for potential Iran attack: report
by adminby adminThe United Kingdom is blocking the Trump administration from using its military air bases for a possible attack on Iran over concerns that a strike could violate international law. A …
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Trump’s NIH director isn’t the only official wearing multiple hats during the president’s second term
by adminby adminThe Trump administration has repeatedly assigned additional job roles to Cabinet members and other officials, and one of his top health officials is the latest to begin pulling double duty …
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Trump says he is ‘considering’ a limited military strike to pressure Iran into nuclear deal
by adminby adminPresident Donald Trump said Friday he is ‘considering’ a limited military strike on Iran to pressure its leaders into a deal over its nuclear program. ‘I guess I can say, …
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I need an expensive asthma drug to live. Trump’s RX plan helped me and many others
by adminby adminWhen President Donald Trump announced ‘TrumpRx’ in early February, a weight I’ve carried my entire adult life suddenly lifted from my shoulders. The website offers life-saving medications at much lower prices than …
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Ex-Victoria’s Secret CEO’s lawyer caught on hot mic jokingly threatening to ‘kill’ him at Epstein deposition
by adminby adminEx-Victoria’s Secret mogul Les Wexner’s lawyer was caught on a hot mic jokingly threatening to ‘kill’ him if he continued giving long answers to questions during his deposition on Jeffrey …