This Green Group Wants To Penalize You for Using Natural Gas—and Obtain Your Private Data To Do So

Renewable Energy Alaska Project demands local utility provider fork over consumer data to help form green plan High-voltage electric transmission lines pass through a wind farm in Spearville, Kansas (AP) A green energy advocacy group in Alaska is demanding a local utility provider fork over its consumers’ private energy consumption data. The group wants to

Columbia University Hospital DEI Chief Is Serial Plagiarist, Complaint Alleges

The chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer of Columbia University’s medical school, Alade McKen, plagiarized extensively in his doctoral dissertation, lifting entire pages of material, without attribution, from sources that include Wikipedia, according to a complaint submitted to the university on Wednesday. The allegations implicate approximately a fifth of McKen’s 163-page dissertation, “‘UBUNTU’ I am

‘Iranian Appeasement’: Biden and Harris Decline White House Meeting With Kurdish Leader

Iraq’s Kurdish region has served as bulwark against Iranian efforts to infiltrate Iraq (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The president and vice president both declined face-to-face meetings this week with the prime minister of Iraq’s Kurdish region, Masrour Barzani, a U.S. ally who has served as a bulwark against Iranian efforts to infiltrate Iraq, according to sources

Karine Jean-Pierre Says Biden’s Physical Didn’t Include Cognitive Test Because He ‘Doesn’t Need’ One

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Wednesday that President Joe Biden’s annual physical that day did not include a cognitive test because he “doesn’t need” one. “You were asking me about a cognitive test. As it relates to that, look, the president doesn’t need a cognitive test. That is not my assessment. That is

Iran Gives Approval for Hezbollah To Escalate Attacks on Israel: Report

Iran reportedly gave Hezbollah the green light to escalate its attacks on Israel. The Islamic Republic told the terror group that it could launch more attacks if it was certain that the Jewish state would attack southern Lebanon, according to the Jerusalem Post, citing the Arabic Post. The Arabic Post reported that sources in Iran said

California Governor Under Fire for Bizarre Minimum Wage Carveout That Benefits Donor

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D.) has come under fire for allegedly pushing to exempt a chain of restaurant franchises owned by one of his most generous donors from the state’s new minimum wage law.  The fast-food wage law, which will raise California’s minimum wage at fast-food chains from $16 to $20 an hour starting in

Mitch McConnell To Step Down as Senate Republican Leader

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) said on Wednesday he would step down from his leadership role, leaving a power vacuum atop the party he has piloted for nearly 17 years, more than any other party leader in the chamber’s history. “I turned 82 last week. The end of my contributions are closer than I prefer,” McConnell said