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The Trump administration's Department of Energy (DOE) on Monday released a report that found currently scheduled retirements of energy-generating facilities coupled with delays in bringing new power sources online could lead to a rise in blackouts by the end of this decade.DOE's report found that with about 104 gigawatts of energy-generating capacity scheduled to be retired by 2030, power outages could see a significant rise if that capacity isn't replaced […]

President Donald Trump's hallmark legislation includes a staggering $5 trillion hike to the debt ceiling — a move that gives Republicans added leverage in bipartisan negotiations. With control of both chambers of Congress, Republicans are well-positioned to use the debt limit as a tool in a classic display of political brinkmanship. As the U.S. government nears a fiscal cliff, Republicans could potentially use the looming deadline to pressure Democrats into making […]

President Donald Trump threatened to hit members of the BRICS alliance — including China, Russia and India — with an additional 10% tariff for being "anti-American."His announcement came as the alliance was hosting its yearly summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil."Any Country aligning themselves with the Anti-American policies of BRICS, will be charged an ADDITIONAL 10% Tariff. There will be no exceptions to this policy," Trump said in a post on […]