White House cuts a check to Rust Belt nuclear plants as electricity costs rise
The White House expanded its strategy of offering loans to the nuclear industry with $4.2 billion for power plants in...
Month: October 2026
Governors take aim at AI regulation, but others question what they can actually do
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is leading a bipartisan group of governors with the goal of addressing AI regulation.
Dennis Hastert, long-serving GOP speaker who faced child sex abuse allegations, dies
Dennis Hastert of Illinois, the longest-serving GOP House speaker who later admitted to child sex crimes, has died.
Expanding the sale of fuel made from corn could boost US farmers. But at what cost?
A coalition of lobbyists and trade associations wants to give farmers a lifeline by allowing the year-round sale of a...
Christa Pike remains unresponsive as questions grow after botched execution
Pike’s lawyer says she’s still on a ventilator as doctors continue working to clear the two doses of lethal injection...
Book bans in US schools hit record high of nearly 12,000, PEN America says
PEN America found that some of the most banned authors were Stephen King, Sarah J. Maas, Jodi Picoult and Ellen...
‘Not a cause for alarm’: Rubio says the US is monitoring a suspected plague outbreak in Russia
A Trump administration official told Axios that the U.S. "is aware, monitoring the outbreak, and assessing options.”
Trump Mobile’s latest problem: Hackers just released customer information
A newly established ransomware gang appears to have hacked Trump Mobile, resulting in the exposure of personal data for 3,615...
Gypsy Rose Blanchard starts petition for ‘Kenan’s Law,’ targeting online harassment
"Kenan's Law" would establish stronger procedures for how social media platforms handle serious and repeated reports of online harassment.
Brazil election heads to runoff between Lula, Flávio Bolsonaro as Trump looms
The right-wing candidate, Bolsonaro, held a narrow lead over leftist incumbent President Lula da Silva in the first round of...
