California is poised to reduce payments to homes and businesses that go solar for clean electricity they supply to the power grid — a landmark shift in how the state promotes a crucial technology for fighting climate change. The Public Utilities Commission’s proposal would keep the payment rates higher — at least for a few …
State election officials, led by Secretary of State Cord Byrd, stated in its letter that Florida is dispatching “its own” staffers to watch over the elections in the three counties to “ensure that there is no interference with the voting process.” Election officials say the move is not meant to be “confrontational” as they join …
Musk has caused a stir on Twitter since he took over the platform late last month, firing hundreds of employees and the company’s board while using the platform to inform users of new policies. In May, Musk promised to allow former president Donald Trump back on the site when he took over, a move that …
Many Republicans have urged Donald Trump to wait until after the midterms to announce a 2024 presidential run. Not Matt Gaetz.
Paul Pelosi was hospitalized due to the attack, and a Monday evening statement from Nancy Pelosi cited a potentially “long recovery process for her husband.” Increasing resources for Capitol Police would likely require congressional approval. A spokesperson for Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday that congressional leaders would explore “every option available” in …
On the first night of the NBA season, it all seemed like such a bad idea. Russell Westbrook sat at a table just outside the team’s locker room and said that his routine was so disrupted by coming off the bench in the team’s preseason finale that it caused his hamstring to tighten up. And …
LONDON — Northern Ireland is headed for an unwanted early election after its deadlocked lawmakers failed Thursday to break a political impasse triggered by Britain’s exit from the European Union that has shaken the power-sharing structure underpinning the region’s hard-won peace. Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly met but failed to elect a speaker, the first …
Tom Barrack, a longtime friend of Donald Trump’s, denied in court Wednesday that he had ever acted as an agent of the United Arab Emirates and said the former president’s campaign was the driving force behind seeking the UAE’s input on an energy policy speech during the 2016 campaign. Taking the stand for a third …
