Americans Hit Hardest by War-Driven Oil Price Surge
Americans are paying the biggest portion of global energy price inflation resulting from the war in the Middle East, a Finnish energy and climate outlet has reported. Estimating…
America Produces Less Than 1% of the Rare Earth Magnets It Needs
China’s ongoing weaponization of rare earths, which has now been bolstered to include measures to keep individuals with sensitive technological knowledge from leaving the country, gives it leverage…
The Perception Gap Threatens Trump Ahead of Midterm Votes
The White House is currently wrestling with a ghost that previously haunted Joe Biden. On paper, the American economy appears resilient, boasting steady growth, low unemployment, and a…
Trump accused of trying to ‘force’ Senate candidate on voters as GOP feud erupts
A growing intraparty fracture is roiling the South Carolina Senate race as a Republican congressman is accusing President Donald Trump of trying to force his hand-picked candidate on…
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Somali rap promising to ‘scatter’ enemies underscores Omar’s serene lakeside video
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., posted a serene lakeside video Friday set to a Somali hip-hop song whose lyrics boast of enemies scattering…
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Alleged Russian Funding Prompts Executive Exodus at U.S. LNG Firm
The top executives of U.S. energy startup Polar LNG have all resigned in recent weeks, just six months after the company was…
Beijing Pushes Domestic Oil Production as Iranian Supply Dries Up
China needs its biggest oil and gas producers to drill more, explore more, and build strategic supply bases as the Iran war…
Oil Prices Rise Despite Middle East Export Recovery
Reports about recovering oil flows in the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea have dominated headlines over the past couple of weeks.…
Asia Is Building the World’s Next $15 Trillion Energy Market
The global energy transition is increasingly becoming an Asian story, and Asia is unlikely to follow the path envisioned in Washington or…
Record Tanker Rates Cripple U.S. Crude Oil Flows to Asia
The Iran war has made oil tanker voyages so inefficient that vessel availability has crumbled and freight costs have soared to record-highs,…
Fuel Oil Becomes Asia’s Next Cost Shock
Singapore’s shipping-fuel market is adding another layer of cost to Asian trade. Disrupted supplies from the Middle East and Russia, resilient bunker…
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Dem Senate hopeful rejects Schumer but benefits from millions in spending by his allies
WICHITA, Kan. — National Democrats are pouring millions of dollars into Kansas to bolster Adam Hamilton, who has spent much of his…
Trump’s fingerprints seen on Latin America’s rightward shift as Brazil becomes next test
President Donald Trump’s political influence is reaching far beyond America’s borders as several Latin American countries shift toward right-leaning leadership, with Brazil…
$800-a-day penalty threatens to bleed investigative reporter dry as explosive legal fight escalates
Former Fox News investigative reporter Catherine Herridge is asking the Supreme Court to protect her confidential sources after a federal court ordered…
Candy prices surge beyond inflation, but Americans still plan to spend billions on Halloween staples
Trick-or-treating, like most expenses recently, will come with a bigger price tag this Halloween. The increase is hitting as families prepare for…
MAPPED: The states Trump and top Democrats are targeting before Election Day
With just eight days until Election Day, both parties are making a final push to shape the fight for control of Congress.…
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