Author: The Gazette
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US power use to reach record highs in 2025 and 2026, EIA says
By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) -U.S. power consumption will hit record highs in 2025 and 2026, the Energy Information Administration said in its short-term energy outlook on Tuesday. The EIA projected power demand will rise to 4,191 billion kilowatt-hours in 2025 and 4,305 billion kWh in 2026, up from a record 4,097 billion kWh in 2024.…
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Turkey floated $100 million Halkbank settlement idea at White House last month, sources say
By Humeyra Pamuk and Jonathan Spicer WASHINGTON/ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish officials proposed settling a U.S. legal case against state lender Halkbank for some $100 million during a meeting between President Donald Trump and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at the White House last month, two sources told Reuters. Under the proposal that was discussed, which included additional…
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Josh Shapiro throws weight behind liberals in high-stakes Pennsylvania Supreme Court elections
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) is backing liberal justices in the high-stakes state Supreme Court elections. In an ad that debuted Tuesday, Shapiro urged Pennsylvanians to vote to retain liberal Justices Kevin Dougherty, Christine Donohue, and David Wecht. “Here in Pennsylvania, the threats to our freedoms are very real,” Shapiro said, urging voters to vote to…
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‘Momentum’ in New Jersey race is with Ciattarelli amid Sherrill bumps: Joe Concha
Washington Examiner Contributing Writer Joe Concha said recent events in New Jersey’s gubernatorial election could tip the scales and give Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli the victory this November. Democratic gubernatorial nominee Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) is facing several campaign setbacks amid reports on her, including failing to explain how she made $7 million in stock…
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Jon Stewart calls Chuck Schumer ‘a human flat tire’ amid shutdown fight
Late-night talk show host Jon Stewart mocked Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) over his attempt to make light of the government shutdown. Stewart hosted Comedy Central’s The Daily Show on Monday and poked fun at Schumer’s press conference on Friday after the Senate failed for a fourth time to fund the government, which has…
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Trump shreds Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show selection: ‘Absolutely ridiculous’
President Donald Trump blasted NFL organizers on Monday evening for selecting singer Bad Bunny to deliver the Super Bowl’s halftime performance, calling the decision “crazy.” “I never heard of him. I don’t know who he is, I don’t know why they’re doing it. It’s like, crazy. Then they blame it on some promoter that they…
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How many alleged drug boats has the US attacked? It depends on who you ask
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -How many suspected drug boats has the U.S. military destroyed in the waters off Venezuela? It might be as high as six or as low as four, depending on who you ask. The latest confusion arose on Sunday when U.S. President Donald Trump announced the United States…
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Bowser wants DC Council to pass bill allowing marriage licenses amid shutdown
Mayor Muriel Bowser on Tuesday urged the District of Columbia Council to pass an emergency bill that would allow the city to issue marriage licenses during the government shutdown. The Marriage Bureau in the D.C. Superior Court has been closed since the shutdown took effect last week, preventing soon-to-be-wed couples from making their union legal.…
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WATCH LIVE: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visits the White House
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting President Donald Trump at the White House. Trump is scheduled to greet Carney at 11:30 a.m. and then participate in a bilateral meeting together at 11:45 a.m. before having lunch at 12:15 p.m. Despite Trump’s taunting of the U.S.’s northern neighbor, which stirred a furor among Canadians, Carney…