This past weekend marked three years since former President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law. Promoted as a way to lower prescription drug costs for seniors, the law is now being blamed for higher premiums, shrinking coverage, and increased taxpayer subsidies.
California is facing major roadblocks in approving solar and wind projects, even under a 2022 law designed to speed up the process. The measure promised developers faster approvals within 270 days, but in practice, renewable projects remain bogged down by bureaucracy and local opposition.
Dutch police arrested a 24-year-old man Saturday after he was caught on video spray-painting a World War II memorial in Amsterdam during a pro-Palestine protest. The suspect, described in media reports as an apparently transgender activist, was filmed wearing a dress and spraying the words “never again is now” across the National Monument in Dam Square.
Tesla’s long dependence on selling government regulatory credits is nearing an end, putting enormous pressure on Elon Musk’s electric car company to make money from its vehicles alone. Over the past decade, Tesla raked in $11.8 billion from selling carbon and fuel economy credits to other automakers, but that lucrative stream will dry up under new federal rules.
Far-left cable outlet MSNBC has officially dropped the “NBC” from its name, announcing a rebrand as “MS NOW” in a move widely seen as a desperate attempt to salvage its failing image. The split comes after years of collapsing ratings, credibility problems, and its disastrous role in promoting the Trump–Russia collusion hoax.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is set to adopt President Trump's order designating English as the official language of the United States, launching an English-only initiative.
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Monday morning to announce that he plans to lead an effort to remove mail-in ballots from U.S. elections.