Ga. Family Calls Cops on Energy Sec. Granholm Over EV Charger

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm’s four-day road trip to tout the benefits of electric vehicles took an unexpected turn when a Georgia family called the police on a gas-powered car in the secretary’s entourage that was blocking an EV charging station. According to the …

More Than 5,300 Dead, Thousands Missing After Libya Floods

Emergency workers uncovered more than 1,500 bodies in the wreckage of Libya’s eastern city of Derna on Tuesday, and it was feared the toll could spiral with 10,000 people reported still missing after floodwaters smashed through dams and washed away entire neighborhoods of …[#item_full_content]

Biden admin seeks to lock up critical minerals with eco protections amid green energy push

The Biden administration published a long-awaited final report outlining steps and policy recommendations it said would help modernize mining regulations, but critics say they would create more burdensome red tape. The federal Interagency Working Group on Mining Laws, Regulations, and Permitting (IWG) published the report listing 65 recommendations Tuesday, saying it will inform efforts to […]

House Freedom Caucus says Biden impeachment inquiry ‘long overdue’

The chairman of the House Freedom Caucus (HFC) said Tuesday that the impeachment inquiry into President Biden, which House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced earlier that day, was “long overdue,” though it should not be done for political reasons. Representative Scott Perry, R-Pa., HFC chairman, took questions after a press event, in which members of the […]

China Masses Ships, Steps up Military Activity Around Taiwan

China is continuously bolstering its military bases along the coastline facing Taiwan, the self-ruled island’s Defense Ministry said in a report Tuesday, as Beijing steps up military activities around the territory it claims as its own. Taiwan said it will …[#item_full_content]

GAO: $135B in Unemployment Aid Stolen During Pandemic

There was most likely between $100 billion and $135 billion in unemployment insurance (UI) fraud during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report released Tuesday by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), The Hill reported.[#item_full_content]