Google announced that it has entered into two utility agreements to reduce the energy usage of its AI data centers when there is a greater demand for electricity.
Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA) has pledged to introduce legislation targeting mid-decade redistricting efforts, targeting Governor Gavin Newsom's vow to redraw state maps.
First Lady Melania Trump has officially opened applications for Americans to volunteer at the White House for the 2025 Christmas season. Volunteers will help decorate the historic residence and perform at holiday open houses in December.
In June, Elon Musk contributed $15 million to President Donald Trump and key Republican super PACs, even as tensions flared over a major spending package dubbed the "One Big Beautiful Bill."
Gasoline prices across North Carolina remain stable, mirroring levels from the Fourth of July and the end of 2024. As of Monday, the statewide average for regular unleaded fuel stands at $2.87 per gallon—nearly identical to one month ago and just one cent above New Year’s Eve levels. Despite a high state fuel tax, prices remain more than 25 cents below the national average.
A concealed carry permit holder in Harvey, Illinois, ended a potential mass shooting when he fatally shot one of two armed attackers who opened fire at a house party Saturday evening.
The trial of 19 defendants accused in the deadly 2024 terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow began Monday under heavy security. The mass shooting and arson left 149 dead and more than 600 injured, marking one of the worst terror attacks in the Russian capital in recent years.
New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte (R) signed bills Friday outlawing gender mutilation practices for minors, becoming the first state in New England to do so.