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New research reveals how EV, emissions mandates are inflating costs for gas-powered cars, utilities

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New research reveals how EV, emissions mandates are inflating costs for gas-powered cars, utilities

FIRST ON FOX: Government subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs), combined with a regulatory credit system for vehicle emissions, are leading to rising automobile and utility costs, a new report from the American Energy Institute (AEI) reveals.Increasingly stringent Corporate Average Fuel Economy and greenhouse gas tailpipe emissions standards have forced gas-powered vehicle manufacturers to produce more EVs. As a result, this has siphoned auto manufacturers' resources away from gas-powered vehicle production […]

todayMarch 31, 2025

US sanctions 6 Beijing, Hong Kong authorities for ‘undermining’ the island region’s autonomy

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US sanctions 6 Beijing, Hong Kong authorities for ‘undermining’ the island region’s autonomy

The State Department sanctioned six Beijing and Hong Kong authorities who Secretary of State Marco Rubio said "have engaged in actions or policies that have degraded the autonomy of Hong Kong, including in connection with transnational repression targeting individuals residing in the United States." Rubio announced Monday that the actions "demonstrate the Trump Administration’s commitment to hold to account those respondsible for depriving people in Hong Kong of protected rights and […]

todayMarch 31, 2025

Tim Walz’s daughter ditches grad school, refuses to attend institution that doesn’t support ‘right to protest’

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Tim Walz’s daughter ditches grad school, refuses to attend institution that doesn’t support ‘right to protest’

The daughter of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says she is skipping graduate school in protest against the university's lack of support for student demonstrations.Hope Walz made the announcement to her followers on TikTok on Sunday, saying she was disappointed with how the institution she had planned to attend dealt with student protests."I applied for one school. I kind of had my heart set on it. I am not going to […]

todayMarch 31, 2025

GOP governor rallies around historic proposal to slash state’s income tax: ‘I am optimistic’

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GOP governor rallies around historic proposal to slash state’s income tax: ‘I am optimistic’

Montana is considering making cuts to its individual income tax rate as a growing number of states have completely transitioned to eliminating the tax altogether.Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte came out in support of Senate Bill 323 last week, which would cut the state income tax from 5.9% to 4.9%, at a news conference with Americans for Prosperity. The cut is what the governor suggested in his November budget proposal. "So I […]

todayMarch 31, 2025

Trump teases running for a third term: ‘Not joking’

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Trump teases running for a third term: ‘Not joking’

President Donald Trump teased he might run for a third term, explaining to NBC News that he enjoys working and is "not joking" about making another run for the Oval Office. "A lot of people want me to do it," Trump told NBC News in a phone interview on Sunday. "But, I mean, I basically tell them we have a long way to go, you know, it’s very early in the […]

todayMarch 30, 2025

Energy chief envisions US nuclear renaissance: restoring ‘pit’ production, localizing nuke power

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Energy chief envisions US nuclear renaissance: restoring ‘pit’ production, localizing nuke power

In a wide-ranging interview last week, Energy Secretary Chris Wright discussed how the U.S. can bring nuclear power to the fore for both energy and defense purposes, starting with rebooting otherwise dormant "pit" production.Under the first Trump administration, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) sought to meet the Pentagon’s goal of manufacturing 80 such pits – spherical hulls of plutonium sized from a grapefruit to a bowling ball – according […]

todayMarch 30, 2025

AG files last-minute appeal to block Musk from gifting $2 million to voters in high-stakes WI court race

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AG files last-minute appeal to block Musk from gifting $2 million to voters in high-stakes WI court race

Wisconsin’s attorney general filed a last-minute appeal to the state Supreme Court days after an appellate court denied his request to prevent billionaire DOGE leader Elon Musk from giving $1 million checks to two individuals at Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel’s Green Bay rally on Sunday evening.An appeals judge rejected Democrat Joshua Kaul’s bid for an emergency injunction Saturday, as Schimel – a Republican former state attorney general and […]

todayMarch 30, 2025

Trump admin’s Signal leak shows ‘profound’ risk of uncontrolled communications: former intelligence official

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Trump admin’s Signal leak shows ‘profound’ risk of uncontrolled communications: former intelligence official

The Trump administration’s Signal chat leak represents the "profound" risk of "uncontrolled communication," which could have implications on future operations, a former national intelligence official said Sunday.Sue Gordon, the former principal deputy national intelligence director during President Donald Trump’s first term, reacted to the leak during an appearance on CBS’ "Face the Nation.""I’m glad the operation was successful," Gordon said, referring to the U.S. military strikes on Houthi terrorist targets. […]

todayMarch 30, 2025

Tesla hypocrisy: Dems continue investing in Elon Musk company despite painting him as villain

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Tesla hypocrisy: Dems continue investing in Elon Musk company despite painting him as villain

As the spate of violent attacks, vandalism and doxxings against Tesla owners and workers continues, some Democrats continue to invest in the company despite their party villainizing Elon Musk as corrupt and a "Nazi."In the last several weeks, a Tesla dealership in Las Vegas was firebombed, a man rammed a four-wheeler into multiple Teslas in Texarkana, Tesla vehicles across the country have been keyed, and a website called "DOGEQUEST" has […]

todayMarch 30, 2025