EXCLUSIVE — Nathan Headrick is prepared to spend up to $2 million of his money to finance a congressional campaign to succeed the late Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) in Virginia, a source familiar with the topic confirmed to the Washington Examiner. Headrick, a banking executive and Republican, will begin his campaign on Monday for the […]
Elon Musk appeared to express support for impeaching President Donald Trump and replacing him with Vice President JD Vance. “Yes,” Musk wrote on his own social media platform in response to a post calling for the removal of Trump. The post represents the latest in a social media spat between Trump and Musk that started […]
Elon Musk’s Tesla saw its stock tank as much as 17% on Thursday as he feuds with President Donald Trump. Musk has been fighting with Trump since his departure from the administration over the “big, beautiful bill” and escalated the fight after the president hinted the government should terminate “Elon’s Governmental Subsidies and Contracts.” “The […]
The congressional Delivering On Government Efficiency Caucus heads introduced a bill to codify one of the Department of Government Efficiency‘s possibly biggest cost-saving measures. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Rep. Aaron Bean (R-FL) introduced the Delivering On Government Efficiency in Spending Act, which would codify reforms by the DOGE, forcing the Treasury Department to implement […]
WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! In today’s Daily on Energy, we explore a newly approved graphite mining project in Alaska that will be covered by the federal government’s fast-track permitting program, also known as FAST-41. We also take a look at talks between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping […]
A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the Trump administration from moving forward with plans to shut down Job Corps centers across the United States, delivering a legal setback to the Department of Labor‘s attempt to dismantle the long-running federal youth program. U.S. District Judge Andrew Carter of the Southern District of […]
The Trump administration has shuttered a federal government program that spanned four administrations and allowed homeland security officials to surveil airline passengers. Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem announced Thursday afternoon that it had ended the Transportation Security Administration’s Quiet Skies Program, which was put in place in 2012 to gather intelligence on passengers who presented […]
House Oversight Democrats lost a vote to subpoena Elon Musk after the majority of Republicans went against them. House Oversight ranking member Stephen Lynch (D-MA) requested a vote to subpoena Musk, arguing that he should face scrutiny for the power he wielded over the past six months. At the committee meeting, Lynch displayed large signs […]
Lawmakers grilled Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer on the agency‘s controversial decision to pause Job Corps centers across the country during her appearance Thursday before the House Education and Workforce Committee. The Trump administration had sought to shut down the program, which provides free education and vocational training for low-income people between the ages of 16 […]
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) suggested the Democratic Party‘s future will consist of “a progressive takeover,” which he credited Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) for fueling ahead of the 2028 election. The party is still seeking to regain its footing following the 2024 election cycle, and after it elected Ken Martin as its new Democratic National Committee […]
