West Reading chocolate factory explosion: Federal judge orders Pa. Public Utilities Commission to turn over inspection reports to federal investigators [Update]


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Reading Eagle— The Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission and National Transportation Safety Board had been at odds over the reports.

KRQE News 13—AFR investigates fire after reports of possible explosion. AFR is still investigating the fire.

Green Car Reports—Report: EV factories may be leading utilities to dirtier decisions. New factories producing EVs and their batteries are bringing more jobs to the Southeast, but utilities are trying to meet the power demands of these factories with natural-gas power plants rather than renewable energy, reports Energy News Network. Anticipated demand from the auto industry—as well as solar-panel manufacturing and data

MSNBC—Read: Full text of Judge Merchan's gag order ruling against Trump. Judge Juan Merchan finally ruled on Donald Trump's alleged gag order violations in his New York criminal trial. As the second week of testimony started Tuesday, the judge found the defendant in criminal contempt for willfully violating the order nine times. Merchan imposed the maximum legal fine of $1,000 for each violation and warned the presumptive GOP presidential nominee that jail may be next. Read the ruling here: Subscribe to the Deadline: Legal Newsletter for weekly updates on the top...