Congress votes to kill Biden-era methane fee on oil and gas producers
Congress sent to President Donald Trump’s desk a repeal of a fee on excess methane emissions from oil and gas production.
Day: February 28, 2025
Congress votes to kill Biden-era methane fee on oil and gas producers
Congress sent to President Donald Trump’s desk a repeal of a fee on excess methane emissions from oil and gas production.
No More Female 4-Stars: Franchetti Firing Leaves Top Ranks Filled by Men
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the Navy’s first female chief, last week without any clear explanation — part of a purge of top uniformed leadership that included the Joint Chiefs chairman, who is Black.
Trump and Starmer agree to begin work on new US-UK trade deal
It came after the offer of an unprecedented second state visit for Mr Trump
France threatens to review longstanding accords with Algeria
French PM Bayrou threatened Wednesday to cancel a longstanding agreement with Algeria on free movement after a deadly knife attack in which the main suspect is a man of Algerian origin. FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney speaks to William Lawrence, Professor …
Army Interested In Developing Larger M-MET Logistics Ground Robot
The Army is looking to build a new, larger version of its equipment-carrying ground robot, with plans to consider approving a requirement for the program this spring. Maj. Gen. Michelle […]
Austrian parties agree on coalition government without far-right party – The Washington Post
Austrian parties agree on coalition government without far-right party The Washington PostAustria is getting a new coalition government without the far-right election winner The Associated PressAustria sticks to Euro Sky Shield un…
Far-right party denied power in EU country despite winning election
A new coalition has been formed after the dramatic vote.
With Trump, Alliances Come With Strings Attached
President Trump has little use for America’s traditional alliances, and tends to evaluate U.S. relationships according to whether countries are contributing economically to the United States.
Meta is Firing About 20 Employees For Leaking
Meta has fired “roughly 20” employees who leaked “confidential information outside the company,” The Verge reported Thursday, citing the company. From the report: “We tell employees when they join the company, and we offer periodic reminders, that it i…