PG&E receives a $15 billion loan from the US Energy Department
The loan, the Loan Programs Office's largest commitment ever, is intended to finance the California utility's electricity and climate resilience projects.
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Bridging the gap between your reality and your financial goals
The American Dream costs $4.4 million, more than the $2.8 million the average college-educated American earns in their lifetime, according to Investopedia. The Debt Free… Read More »Bridging the gap between your reality and your financial goals
Potential changes to Social Security benefits could impact millions of Americans
Many Americans could soon see a change in their Social Security benefits. As early as Tuesday, the Senate could vote on a bipartisan bill that… Read More »Potential changes to Social Security benefits could impact millions of Americans
The Trump FCC chairman wants to revoke broadcast licenses – the First Amendment could stop him
President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, wants the FCC to crack down on news outlets he believes are unfair… Read More »The Trump FCC chairman wants to revoke broadcast licenses – the First Amendment could stop him
McKinley, Keomah lakes among several set to undergo major restoration in 2025
A Lake Restoration Program report with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources outlines completion of multi-year restoration projects by 2024 and outlines major project plans… Read More »McKinley, Keomah lakes among several set to undergo major restoration in 2025
How Empower has become Uber's rival in Washington DC
A company called Empower is trying to take on Uber, Lyft and local regulators as it piles up fines and attracts new riders to its… Read More »How Empower has become Uber's rival in Washington DC
Aftermath when Russian General Igor Kirillov was killed in an explosion in Moscow
Aftermath when Russian General Igor Kirillov was killed in an explosion in Moscow
China is orbiting the first Guowang internet satellites, with thousands more to follow
While there are open questions about how China will use its mega-satellite constellations, their deployment will require a significant increase in the country's launch capacity,… Read More »China is orbiting the first Guowang internet satellites, with thousands more to follow
Bomb kills head of Russian nuclear protection forces in Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A bomb hidden in an electric scooter killed a senior Russian general in charge of nuclear protection forces in Moscow on Tuesday,… Read More »Bomb kills head of Russian nuclear protection forces in Moscow
Jill Biden says she has closed the book on teaching at Northern Virginia Community College
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden has closed the book on her teaching career at a community college in Virginia. The first lady, who has taught… Read More »Jill Biden says she has closed the book on teaching at Northern Virginia Community College
TikTok is asking the Supreme Court to block the law banning its US operations
The company and its Chinese parent invoked the First Amendment to urge the judges to act before the Jan. 19 deadline to sell or close.
Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas returned to Mexico after serving a US sentence and was quickly rearrested
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas Guillén has been sent back to Mexico after serving a U.S. sentence and was quickly rearrested… Read More »Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas returned to Mexico after serving a US sentence and was quickly rearrested
In IT? Need cash? Cybersecurity whistleblowers earn large amounts of money.
Matthew Decker is the former chief information officer of Penn State University's Applied Research Laboratory. Since October, he is also $250,000 richer. In his position… Read More »In IT? Need cash? Cybersecurity whistleblowers earn large amounts of money.
Family of missing California teens still hold out hope after kayak overturns
Two California teenagers have been missing since they went duck hunting early Saturday morning at Thermalito Afterbay in Butte County. Butte County Sheriff's Search and… Read More »Family of missing California teens still hold out hope after kayak overturns
Elon Musk's playbook for DOGE has a precedent:
Mr. Musk uses his X account to single out federal employees and agencies for cuts. He has used this method before.
