Supreme Court Revives Challenge to Biden-Era Gas Furnace Ban

The Supreme Court in Washington on May 21, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The U.S. Supreme Court on June 8 ruled that an energy trade association may pursue its challenge to Biden-era restrictions on consumer gas furnaces and commercial water heaters. The high court’s decision comes after the Department of Energy, now under President Donald

Nithya Raman Advances, Will Face Bass for Los Angeles Mayor in November

Los Angeles Councilmember Nithya Raman speaks to members of the media after voting in the state’s primary election at Silverlake Community Church in Los Angeles on June 2, 2026. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman has advanced to second place in the June primary election for Los Angeles

Raman defeats Pratt to face Bass in LA mayoral election, CBS News projects

Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman will face off against incumbent Karen Bass in the November election for Los Angeles mayor, CBS News projects. The news comes after Raman surged ahead in election results over the weekend, overtaking political newcomer Spencer Pratt. Under California’s primary system, only the top two vote-getters advance to the