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Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Facing projections of spiking energy demand, U.S. states are pressing for ways to build new power plants faster as policymakers increasingly worry about protecting their residents and […]
Venezuelan parents watch from home as their son is laid to rest in Texas after drowning
EAGLE PASS, Texas — The cries of Liliana Olivero watching from Venezuela through a cellphone pierced through the somber Christian music and gusts of wind as her son’s casket was […]
Louisiana death row inmate who is scheduled to die by nitrogen hypoxia challenges the method
BATON ROUGE, La. — A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for […]
Takeaways from the Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa deaths investigation
SANTA FE, N.M. — A towering figure in cinema for decades, retired actor Gene Hackman spent his final years in seclusion with his wife, living with heart disease and Alzheimer’s, […]
UN humanitarian agencies scramble in wake of US funding freeze
GENEVA — Trump administration freezes on U.S. foreign aid have led many United Nations organizations to cut staff, budgets and services in places as diverse as Afghanistan, Sudan, Ukraine and […]
House GOP campaign chairman says voters will ‘reward us’ for the Trump-Musk DOGE cuts
WASHINGTON — Almost two months into President Donald Trump’s second term, the chairman of the House Republican campaign committee is already predicting his party will pick up seats in the […]
8 injured when driver plows into California car dealership
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Eight people were injured Saturday when a driver plowed a vehicle into a CarMax location in the Los Angeles area. Two people were critically injured at the […]
Trump will lead task force preparing for 2026 World Cup
President Donald Trump created a task force Friday to prepare for the 2026 World Cup, which will bring the globe’s premier soccer tournament to North America at a time when […]
FEMA cancels classes at national fire training academy amid federal funding cuts
CHICAGO — The country’s preeminent federal fire training academy canceled classes, effective immediately, on Saturday amid the ongoing flurry of funding freezes and staffing cuts by President Donald Trump’s administration. […]