Biden Joins Thousands Paying Final Respects to Slain Minnesota Lawmaker and Husband

by

ST. PAUL, Minnesota—Thousands of mourners, including former President Joe Biden, filed through Minnesota’s state Capitol Rotunda on Friday to pay final respects to slain lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were gunned down by an assassin earlier this month. The couple lay in state in St. Paul on the eve of a private

Texas Company Unveils Plans to Build World’s Largest Data Center Complex

by

A Texas company co-founded by former U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry says it will build “the world’s largest Artificial Intelligence complex” in a “first-of-its-kind, behind-the-meter ‘HyperGrid’ campus” near Amarillo. Dallas-based Fermi America on June 26 announced that it will formally begin work July 4 on a proposed 5,770-acre project that will house 18 million square

Senate Hearing Highlights Alleged CCP Links in Funding Climate-Related Lawsuits

by

Congress must streamline federal environmental regulations and preempt state laws, or the nation’s energy producers will continue to be handicapped by climate-related litigation often sponsored by foreign financiers, including—some alleged in a recent Senate hearing—by the Chinese Communist Party. Acknowledging he’s a “strong opponent” of preemption—when a higher level of government precludes, or “preempts,” actions

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order Against Law Firm Susman Godfrey

by

A federal judge on June 27 blocked an executive order signed by President Donald Trump targeting the law firm Susman Godfrey. U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden in 2023 for the District of Columbia, stated in her 53-page ruling that President Trump’s order “goes beyond violating the Constitution