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EPA: Methane emissions down 44% in top oil and gas producing basins

Wednesday, December 11 by The Center Square

Methane emissions from the largest oil- and natural gas-producing basins fell 44% between 2011 and 2013, according to newly published data from the Environmental Protection Agency. ... Read More.

Trump flips on DACA after previously opposing it

Wednesday, December 11 by The Center Square

President-elect Donald Trump says he’d work on a plan to ensure DACA recipients remain in the U.S. after his administration previously tried to end the program and as... Read More.

Feds announces contracts for U.S.-sourced uranium

Wednesday, December 11 by The Center Square

The Biden administration announced new contracts to buy low-enriched uranium from domestic sources, a move intended to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers and bolster national energy security. ... Read More.

Columbian national pleads guilty in plot against U.S. soldiers

Wednesday, December 11 by The Center Square

A Columbian man pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of conspiracy to kidnap and assault U.S. Army soldiers stationed in Columbia, according to the U.S. Department of... Read More.

CBO finds extending 2017 tax cuts wont pay for itself

Wednesday, December 11 by The Center Square

Despite past political promises, extending the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act won't cover the cost of revenue loss and could add more to the federal debt. ... Read More.

Report highlights IT challenges for VA, calls for better management

Wednesday, December 11 by The Center Square

Delays, cost overruns and inefficiencies have plagued the nation's largest health care system, according to a new report from a Congressional watchdog. ... Read More.

Trump pitches fast-tracked permits for $1B investments

Wednesday, December 11 by The Center Square

Investors with deep pockets steering clear of the nation’s regulatory roadblocks may soon find a steep off-ramp. ... Read More.

WATCH: Moskowitz says make Department of Homeland Security smaller

Wednesday, December 11 by The Center Square

U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., backs removing certain offices from the Department of Homeland Security, claiming doing so will allow for quicker reforms. ... Read More.

Inflation speeds up in latest data

Wednesday, December 11 by The Center Square

Annual inflation rates increased last month. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released... Read More.

Governors push back on federal proposal to move National Guard units

Tuesday, December 10 by The Center Square

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt released a statement on behalf of the National Governors Association condemning recent moves by the national Armed Services Committee,... Read More.