Ships sailing into the port of Rotterdam in February 2022.Federico Gambarini | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesConcerns related to both the energy transition and energy security have been thrown into sharp relief by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.Russia is a major supplier of oil and gas, and over the past few weeks a number of major…Continue Reading
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida has come under intense national scrutiny over legislation that critics have labeled the “Don’t Say Gay” law.The GOP legislation, which Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law Monday, bars instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through the third grade. Republicans argue that parents should broach these subjects…Continue Reading
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Isaiah Roby scored a career-high 30 points on 11-of-13 shooting and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied in overtime to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 134-131 on Monday night. Aaron Wiggins added a career-best 28 points for the Thunder, who remain in second-to-last place in the Western Conference with losses in 11…Continue Reading
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tugboat captain, teacher, gold prospector and longest-serving Republican in the history of the House. The late Rep. Don Young is being remembered for all of that and more as the country pays its respects to the only congressman Alaska has had for nearly a half-century.Young died on a flight to Alaska earlier…Continue Reading
NEW YORK (AP) — When a Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic panned Donald Trump’s plans for a new Manhattan skyscraper, Trump responded by suing. When the tenants of a building he was trying to clear sued to halt their evictions, Trump slapped back by filing suit against the law firm representing the tenants. And when an…Continue Reading
California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations is at a crossroads, with members divided on which Black Americans should be eligible for compensation as atonement for a slave system that officially ended with the Civil War but reverberates to this day. Some members want to limit financial and other compensation to descendants of enslaved people while…Continue Reading
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) — David Frodsham was a top civilian commander at a U.S. air base in Afghanistan when Army commanders ordered him home after investigating multiple complaints of sexual harassment.“I would not recommend placing him back into a position of authority but rather pursuing disciplinary actions at his home station,” wrote one commanding…Continue Reading
Responding to social media claims casting doubt on his golfing prowess, former President Donald Trump issued a self-congratulatory statement lauding a hole-in-one he says he hit at his golf course.Trump issued the statement through a spokesperson Monday evening in response to what he called “a lot of chatter about it” and “people everywhere seem to…Continue Reading
Delta Airlines Flight 339, operated by a Boeing 757, was reportedly forced to divert to Denver for an emergency landing after losing cabin pressure and rapidly descending to an altitude of 10,000 feet on Monday. A Delta 757 airliner is pictured approaching Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on February 24, 2021. DANIEL…Continue Reading
A woman is sharing her story of when a thief tried to run off with his ill-gotten gains and failed.Ontario resident Olivia Christina Hernandez shared video Thursday on both her TikTok and Instagram accounts of the incident. She says that she was trying to sell an iPhone 13—but when the man she thought was going…Continue Reading
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