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Former Energy Commissioner Explains Why California Electricity Rates Nearly Double National Average

Jim Boyd, former energy commissioner for California, said that State’s average utility rate is currently about 96% higher than the rest of the nation.

Police Raid Suspected Las Vegas Biolab With Possible Ties to Illegal California Lab

Authorities in Las Vegas raided a home uncovering an alleged illegal biolab possibly linked to one run by Chinese nationals in California two years ago.
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US Factory Output Rises to Near 4-Year High as Manufacturing Rebounds

U.S. manufacturing showed signs of a turnaround as factory output rose and business conditions improved after months of weakness.

Producer Marc Beckman on ‘Melania,’ a Historic Film That Captures a First Lady

Senior adviser to First Lady Melania Trump explains how the film ‘Melania’ documents a process never revealed before: preparing for the inauguration.

Wells Fargo Follows JPMorgan in Cutting Ties With Shareholder Proxy Advisers

Wells Fargo followed JPMorgan in cutting ties with third-party proxy agents, who advise fund managers how to vote at corporate shareholder meetings. 

New SNAP Work Requirement Rules to Start Feb. 1 in Multiple States

The new work requirements to gain or continue eligibility for the federal SNAP will start being implemented in several U.S. states beginning Feb. 1.

Astronauts See Real Connection Between Space Station Work and Moon Missions

If Artemis II succeeds and a lunar lander is ready, NASA plans to land astronauts on the moon with Artemis III, targeting a 2028 launch.

Blue Origin Pauses Space Tourism to Focus on the Moon

Blue Origin is pausing New Shepard suborbital flights to focus on delivering a crewed lunar lander to NASA ahead of Congress’s 2030 moon deadline.