[ad_1] Offshore wind farm. davee hughes uk | Moment | Getty Images The Biden administration on Wednesday announced more than $757 million in winning bids for its auction of offshore wind development rights in California, marking the third offshore wind lease sale this year and the first ever for the …
Read More »Warnock honored 5 civil rights ‘martyrs’ in his victory speech. Here are their stories
[ad_1] CNN — Sen. Raphael Warnock’s re-election is being celebrated by supporters across the nation with many political observers crediting the work of voting rights groups for the consequential win. Warnock delivered a victory speech to a fiery crowd in Atlanta on Tuesday night that touched on the power of …
Read More »Live updates: Georgia Senate race results
[ad_1] Senate GOP Whip John Thune talks to CNN’s Manu Raju on Wednesday. (CNN) GOP senators were noticeably upset about their 2022 problems in the aftermath of their loss in the Georgia Senate runoff, calling for better candidates and contending that former President Donald Trump caused a problem on the trail. …
Read More »Brian Sicknick’s family explains snubbing McConnell and McCarthy: ‘This is an integrity issue’
[ad_1] CNN — The family of fallen US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick said Wednesday that snubbing GOP leaders during a congressional gold medal ceremony was not for partisan reasons, but an “integrity issue.” “We were talking about saying something and then we said, ‘No, I think the best way …
Read More »Congress faces time crunch on government funding and sweeping defense policy bill
[ad_1] CNN — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are scrambling to try to fund the government and pass a sweeping defense policy bill before a new Congress is sworn in, but there are signs that both sides have struggled to reach agreement over these key outstanding issues. Government funding expires at …
Read More »Boeing’s last 747 rolls out of factory after a more than 50-year production run
[ad_1] Boeing’s last 747 aircraft, #1574, at its factory in Everett, Washington. Leslie Josephs | CNBC EVERETT, Wash. − Boeing‘s final 747 rolled out of the company’s cavernous factory north of Seattle Tuesday night as airlines’ push for more fuel-efficient planes ends the more than half-century production run of the …
Read More »Omicron boosters weaker against BQ.1.1 subvariant
[ad_1] A staff member draws up a syringe with the Comirnaty vaccine from Biontech and Pfizer adapted to the Omicron-BA.1 variant at the Mainz vaccination center. Sebastian Christoph Gollnow | dpa | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Covid shots designed to protect against the omicron variant trigger a weaker immune …
Read More »Live updates: Georgia Senate race results
[ad_1] A voter exits a polling location in Columbus, Georgia, on November 27. (Cheney Orr/Bloomberg/Getty Images) For the past few weeks, Georgia Republican election officials have been crowing about early in-person voting turnout. On Friday, the state broke its single-day record, again, when more than 350,000 people went to the …
Read More »Trump Organization subsidiaries convicted in tax fraud case
[ad_1] The entrance to Trump Tower on 5th Avenue is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, May 19, 2021. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Two subsidiaries of the Trump Organization were convicted Tuesday by a jury in New York City of multiple crimes, including tax fraud, falsifying business …
Read More »Congress asks Live Nation for answers
[ad_1] Taylor Swift accepts an award onstage during the MTV Europe Music Awards 2022 held at PSD Bank Dome on November 13, 2022 in Duesseldorf, Germany. Jeff Kravitz | Filmmagic | Getty Images Lawmakers have some questions for Live Nation’s CEO after Ticketmaster bungled the recent sale of Taylor Swift …
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