news2shortsReported closure of program for home appliances comes amid president’s hatred of water-conserving showers US customers could face higher energy bills, experts have warned, amid reports that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to end the Energy Star program whose blue labels have certified energy efficiency on home appliances for more than 30 years. “If … Read more
Chris Pelkey was killed in a road rage shooting in Chandler, Arizona, in 2021. Three-and-a-half years later, Pelkey appeared in an Arizona court to address his killer. Sort of. ‘To Gabriel Horcasitas, the man who shot me, it is a shame we encountered each other that day in those circumstances,’ says a video recording of … Read more
Jefferson Griffin had fought in courts to try and overturn 734-vote loss to Democrat Allison Riggs in November The Republican candidate for a state supreme court race in North Carolina has conceded the election after more than six months of contesting the results. For months, Jefferson Griffin, currently judge on the North Carolina court of … Read more
Chewy’s owner was detained and a bulk amount of methamphetamine was discovered in vehicle, officials say Police in Ohio were surprised to discover a pet raccoon called Chewy with a meth pipe in its mouth during a traffic stop in the town of Springfield. In a statement, Springfield Township police department said that one of … Read more
A federal judge on Monday ordered the Trump administration to immediately resettle some 12,000 refugees into the U.S. under a court order that partially blocks President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at halting the refugee admissions program. U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead, a 2023 appointee of former President Joe Biden, issued the order despite the … Read more
Team in Salt Lake City settles on Mammoth nickname Name unveiled after year of fan input and voting The NHL team in Salt Lake City is now known as the Utah Mammoth. Owners Ryan and Ashley Smith unveiled the franchise’s permanent name Wednesday after more than a year of fan input and voting. Continue reading…
Trump administration launches review after what it calls ‘recent incidents of antisemitic violence’ at school The Trump administration has launched a review into what it describes as “recent incidents of antisemitic violence” at the University of Washington and its affiliates following a pro-Palestinian protest there on Monday that led to about 30 arrests. On Monday, … Read more
Vice President JD Vance previewed the next round of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks on Wednesday, saying President Donald Trump would be “open” to sitting down with Chinese and Russian officials in the future to prevent proliferation. U.S. and Iranian officials are scheduled for a fourth round of nuclear talks in Oman in the coming days. … Read more
FIRST ON FOX: Republican leaders in the House are increasingly concerned about China’s presence in Cuba and its capacity to spy on the U.S. from the island. A new report analyzing open-source intelligence found the addition of what appears to be a circularly disposed antenna array (CDAA) at the Bejucal signals intelligence site near Havana, Cuba. … Read more
The U.S. Department of Energy missed a deadline to finalize contracts worth $365 million to install battery-operated solar systems in health clinics and public housing units as hurricane season approaches.
