Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants

Us & Canada

Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants

March 9, 2025

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Facing projections of spiking energy demand, U.S. states are pressing for ways to build new power plants ...

Brad Sigmon, convicted of beating his estranged girlfriend’s parents to death in Greenville County in 2001, in an undated photo.

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South Carolina kills death-row prisoner in state’s first firing squad execution

March 8, 2025

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man convicted in a double murder in 2002 died Friday by firing squad, a ...

Economic Policies

‘Brain drain’: Here’s why red states with fleeing workers are losing their competitive edge todayheadline

March 4, 2025

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Republican lawmakers across the United States are determined to force people who become pregnant to carry their pregnancies to term ...

Steel Mill with sparks flying and person in the foreground.

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United States Steel: Buy, Sell, or Hold? todayheadline

March 2, 2025

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United States Steel (X 3.26%), which normally just goes by U.S. Steel, is an iconic name in the steel industry. ...

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Texas measles cases rise to 146 as state’s biggest outbreak in nearly 30 years expands after child’s death todayheadline

March 1, 2025

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Texas law allows children to get an exemption from school vaccines for reasons of conscience, including religious beliefs. Read More

Economic Policies

WSJ blasts Trump for threatening swing state’s economy with tariffs todayheadline

February 26, 2025

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Opponents of President Donald Trump's tariff proposals were hoping that he would back down from imposing 25 percent tariffs on ...

Business & Finance

Maine and West Virginia top a new list of states with the most fixer-upper homes on the market todayheadline

February 24, 2025

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States threaten fines, jail time for local officials who resist Trump’s immigration crackdown todayheadline

February 23, 2025

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Republican state lawmakers seeking to aid President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration are threatening local officials who resist with ...

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States threaten fines, jail for officials who resist Trump’s immigration crackdown

February 23, 2025

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ATLANTA -- Republican state lawmakers seeking to aid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration are threatening local officials who ...

Economic Policies

Canada’s ‘Super Pigs’ may cost the United States billions. Here’s why todayheadline

February 16, 2025

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Canada’s ‘super pigs’ could cost the United States billions, according to a CBS News report. Experts cited in the report ...

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