Burgum Lays Out Why Dependable Coal is Critical to National Security
Gov. Doug Burgum (R-North Dakota), President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Interior Secretary, spoke during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on why reliable coal energy is a national security issue. I explained in detail what it is. Burgum's Thursday comments came Sen. Jim Justice (R-West Virginia) highlighted concerns about a […]
Trump’s Team Was ‘Absolutely Critical’ in Securing Ceasefie Deal
President Joe Biden's State Department acknowledged the importance of President-elect Donald Trump's team in securing a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller praised Trump and his team at a State Department news conference Wednesday. “The involvement of President-elect Trump's team was critical in getting this deal over the line,” Miller […]
Biden Spokesman Says Trump Was ‘Absolutely Critical’ To Israeli Hostage Deal
State Department spokesman Matthew Miller on Wednesday praised President-elect Donald Trump's role in the Israeli-Hamas ceasefire agreement, calling his efforts “absolutely important.” “When it came to the involvement of President-elect Trump's team, it was critical to getting this deal over the line,” Miller said Wednesday afternoon during one of the State Department's final regular briefings. […]
Report: LAFD Command Underutilized Resources During Critical Early Hours Of Palisades Fire
The front door of Leticia Halliday's home destroyed by the Palisades fire is seen on January 14, 2025 in Pacific Palisades, California. Strong winds expected later on January 14th threaten to ignite massive fires that are still burning around Los Angeles, killing at least 25 people and shaking the city in a tragedy. (Photo by […]
China’s chokehold on critical minerals puts US in ‘unfathomable’ national security bind: experts
China is restricting the world's supply of critical minerals, and experts warn that the situation poses a major risk to U.S. national security unless the government steps up its efforts to compete. . Control of rare earth metals needed to make everything from the semiconductors that power iPhones to wind turbines, electric car batteries, and […]
Rob Gronkowski critical of Patriots for firing Jerod Mayo: ‘Unfair’
Former Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was “shocked” by the Patriots' decision to fire head coach Jerod Mayo on Sunday, shortly after the regular season ended. Gronkowski was unable to hide his emotions as he made somewhat critical comments about Patriots owner Robert Kraft's decisions during Fox's halftime show. “That shocked me.” Gronkowski said. During […]
‘Tougher Than A $2 Steak’: GOP Rep. Virginia Foxx Injured After Fall, Critical Vote On First Day Of Congress
North Carolina Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx collapsed at the Capitol on Friday after a crucial vote to become speaker of the 119th Congress, according to the News & Observer. The 81-year-old man slipped while walking down the marble stairs outside the House chamber. reportedIt quoted a text message from publicist Alex Ives. Ms Fox reportedly […]
JJ Redick dismisses Charles Barkley’s critical comments
It looks like JJ Redick has more things to worry about than his feud with Charles Barkley. When asked Friday about Barkley's comments about the Lakers' midseason struggles, Redick responded: I chose not to get involved. “I literally don't care,” the Lakers' head coach said before the game against the Hawks. “I have other things […]
Islanders in tricky Anthony Duclair spot with season at critical point
Anthony Duclair has been through many injuries and knows that returning mid-season is rarely a smooth process. He was sidelined for two months with a suspected groin injury and was undergoing rehabilitation, but was told it would take time for him to return to full normalcy. In that sense, it's no shock that Duclair's long-awaited […]
5 Critical Facts about the Terrorist Attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas
Two attacks in separate cities celebrating the New Year on Wednesday left more than a dozen people dead in one city alone, New Orleans, and shocked Americans. Both attacks involved rental cars. In New Orleans, a man drove his white pickup truck through a crowd on Bourbon Street, killing 14 people and injuring 35 more. […]