Cap-and-trade returns: NY plans to force big oil to ‘invest’ in ‘green’ by paying for emissions
In her State of the State address, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to propose a cap-and-invest program for energy producers that emit pollution.
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Trump’s Worst Nightmare: Jennifer Rubin Leaves Washington Post To Launch ‘Pro-Democracy’ Website
New outlet ‘The Contrarian’ vows to ‘confront’ Trump voters ‘with the consequences of their presidential pick’ (Jennifer Rubin Instagram) Jennifer Rubin, widely regarded as the most courageous and intellectually dynamic opinion columnist in the history of American journalism, finally “resigned” from the Washington Post on Monday and launched a “pro-democracy” website, the Contrarian, on Substack. In
Switzerland, Serbia Offer to Host Trump–Putin Ukraine Peace Talks
Switzerland has often served as a venue for diplomatic meetings and peace talks due to its reputation for neutrality. Switzerland and Serbia have both offered to host a potential meeting between incoming President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, following recent discussions about the possibility of such talks. The Swiss Foreign Ministry said on
New NYC ‘char broil’ rule would force restaurants to cut emissions by 75%
New York environmental officials are proposing emissions requirements for under-fire commercial char broilers, a popular form of grilling used in restaurants in New York City.
Harvard Hires MAGA-Linked Lobbying Firm Amid Congressional Probes, Threats To Tax Its $53 Billion Endowment
Harvard president Alan Garber has said Trump’s threat to go after endowments ‘keeps me up at night’ R: Susie Wiles and Pam Bondi Andrew Harnik; Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) L: Harvard President Alan Garber (harvard.edu) Harvard University has hired the former lobbying firm of Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles and Trump attorney general nominee Pam
Hegseth was ‘incredibly talented, battle-proven leader,’ military evaluations show
President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was praised in military evaluations as an "incredibly talented, battle-proven leader."
Biden says he is “leaving the next administration with a very strong hand”
With a world at war in Ukraine, the Middle East and Sudan, President Biden argued in a speech at the State Department Monday that his administration has strengthened partnerships around the world, bettered the United States’ position on the global stage and weakened key adversaries. When Mr. Biden took office four years ago, he sought