California’s electricity grid picked an inconvenient moment to stumble, at least for Democrats seeking to drum up support this week for Joseph R. Biden’s $2 trillion green-energy plan at the Democratic National Convention. The Golden State’s ambitious renewable portfolio standard is coming under fire as the state’s energy grid buckles under the strain of an…
President Trump announced Wednesday that he is rolling back a foundational Nixon-era environmental law that he said stifles infrastructure projects, but that is credited with keeping big construction projects from fouling up the environment and ensuring there is public input on major projects. "Together we're reclaiming America's proud heritage as a nation of builders and…
TOPLINE After Trump’s Fourth of July event Friday at Mount Rushmore where Neil Young’s “Rockin' In The Free World” was played, the legendary musician—who is no stranger to tussling with Trump over the use of his music—responded on Twitter to say, “This is NOT ok with me,” the latest in a long line of famous…
The Rolling Stones are ready to take action.In a statement obtained by Fox News, the iconic rock band said that their legal team is collaborating with BMI, a performing arts rights organization, to prevent the use of their music at President Trump's reelection events.TAYLOR SWIFT DENOUNCES 2020 CENSUS FOR EXCLUDING TRANSGENDER, NON-BINARY PEOPLE"The BMI have notified…
Rolling Stone is raising eyebrows with a piece that argues that Capt. Olivia Benson, the iconic cop character from TV's "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," should also be "canceled."Following the cancellations of "Cops" and "Live PD," the magazine published a piece with the headline, "Sorry, Olivia Benson Is Canceled Too," referring to the NYPD detective who…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…