Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Interior cuts costs for wind, solar on public lands The Biden administration has finalized a rule that's expected to make it cheaper to develop wind and solar energy on public lands. © AP Photo/Rick Bowmer The
Pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 390.23 and Chapter 644 of the Texas Transportation Code, Colonel Steven C.
Virtue is a normative concept comprising a set of moral and social codes acceptable to society. Historically, in the West, especially in ancient Greek and Christian belief systems, virtue was viewed as "excellence" aspirational to all human beings. In contrast, the East, especially in a Confucian belief system, viewed it similarly but being aspirational to only select individuals, such as rulers. However, the rise of modern values and sociopolitical overhauls almost pushed the concept of virtue...
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department (SBCPHD), the California Department of Public Health and the CDC are all recognizing STI Awareness Week starting April 14.
Texas DPS officials said in a social media post on X that the crash happened at the
A police department in McHenry County has issued a warning to the community urging students to not participate in “Senior Assassin” in public after a CCL holder nearly mistook the game for a real threat. Harvard Police Chief Tyson Bauman and Harvard High School Principal Carl Hobbs issued a joint statement to the community Thursday […]
Update: Earlier on Friday, we reported on the incident in Brenham, Texas, wherein an 18-wheeler truck was driven into a Texas Department of Public Safety office.
A vehicle crash into an office of the Texas Department of Public Safety has left multiple people injured, the agency said Friday. “A commercial motor vehicle ran into the Brenham DPS Office, and there are reports of multiple serious injuries,” the DPS said on X. “Please stay clear of the area as investigators and medical personnel respond to the area,” the agency added. Brenham is about 70 miles northwest of Houston. The Brenham Fire Department declined to provide details about the injuries. CNN...
The State Department continues to weather controversy over its new diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) chief who was exposed by Fox News Digital for espousing anti-American views. A department spokesman defended the hire, saying there are "different ways to love America" during Thursday's press briefing. Fox News national correspondent Griff Jenkins pressed State Department spokesman Matthew Miller on prior comments from its new chief diversity and inclusion officer, Zakiya Carr Johnson. ...
Legislation to establish the office was signed into law by Gov. Tim Walz last year to address “systemic barriers that perpetuate the disparate violence that Black women experience”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert Friday to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of avian influenza — aka bird flu — in a person who had contact with dairy cows in Texas. A farmworker on a commercial dairy farm in Texas developed conjunctivitis last week, and subsequently tested positive for bird flu, the agency said. The positive bird flu diagnosis came after milk from dairy cows in Texas and Kansas tested positive for the...
A big rig plowed into a Texas Department of Public Safety office in an apparent "intentional" act, injuring multiple people, officials said Friday. The 18-wheeler was stolen and crashed into the office in Brenham, about 75 miles west of Houston, in a "deliberate, heinous act," said Texas State Sen. Lois Kolkhorst in a statement on social media. Three individuals were life-flighted with critical injuries and three other patrons were transported to local hospitals in stable condition, Kolkhorst...