New federal policy gives Native American tribes power to veto green energy development

Federal regulators quietly implemented a new policy enabling Native American tribes to effectively veto certain green energy development projects on their land. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order rejecting three large hydroelectric pump storage projects — which generate dispatchable utility-scale power by transporting water back-and-forth between two man-made reservoirs, one elevated and […]

Growing frustration among Mayorkas impeachment managers about not starting a trial

There is growing frustration among the 11 House impeachment managers about when they will present their articles to the Senate in the case of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.  House managers serve as “prosecutors” and argue the impeachment case before the Senate.  One impeachment manager told Fox they had been given “no clear guidance” about […]

Swedish PM: Historic Day as Hungary Approves NATO Bid

Sweden is ready to take its responsibility in NATO, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Monday after Hungary’s parliament voted in favor of ratifying the Nordic country’s bid to join the military alliance. Hungary on Monday became the final NATO member to approve Sweden’s…[#item_full_content]

Border Agents Upset Mayorkas Impeachment May Be Scuttled

Border Patrol agents – frustrated at the relentless southern border situation – are reportedly concerned the Senate will undermine the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.[#item_full_content]

FTC Suing to Block $25B Kroger-Albertsons Deal

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and eight states said Monday they are suing to block supermarket chain Kroger’s $24.6 billion deal to buy smaller rival Albertsons, saying it would boost grocery prices for millions of Americans.[#item_full_content]

Ferry sinks in Egypt’s Nile River, 10 people dead

A ferry carrying day laborers sank in the Nile just outside the Egyptian capital, killing at least 10 of the 15 people on board, authorities said Monday. The five who survived were transported to a hospital and later discharged, the Ministry of Manpower said in a statement. The cause of the sinking was not made […]