The Biden administration on Monday announced preliminary approval to spend up to $1.1 billion to help keep California's last operating nuclear power plant running, even as officials turned down a request for financial aid to restart a closed nuclear plant in Michigan. … [Read more...] about Feds offer $1B to keep California's last nuclear plant open
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GOP demands prosecution data from Biden administration, says border jumpers should face charges
House Republicans demanded data Monday from the Biden administration on the number of border jumpers who are being prosecuted as illegal immigrants, saying they suspect the administration has been lax in using a key tool to stem illegal immigration. … [Read more...] about GOP demands prosecution data from Biden administration, says border jumpers should face charges
Twitter reinstates Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
Elon Musk's Twitter has reinstated the personal account of far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, which was banned in January for violating the platform's COVID misinformation policies at the time. … [Read more...] about Twitter reinstates Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
19-year-old asks court to let her watch father's execution
A 19-year-old woman is asking a federal court to allow her to watch her father's death by injection, despite a Missouri law barring anyone under 21 from witnessing an execution. … [Read more...] about 19-year-old asks court to let her watch father's execution
Is Black Friday dead?
Americans will spend fewer dollars on Black Friday as rising prices and online shopping further erode the clout of the single-day retail holiday, according to consumer forecasts. … [Read more...] about Is Black Friday dead?