UPDATE: The City of Tyler said a boil water notice was issued as of 3:55 p.m. for TWU customers in west Tyler as a safety precaution due to the main break. The boil water notice will affect 3,404 w
Weber believes that investors will balk at funding for LNG export facilities still under construction, as well as new ones, because of uncertainty associated with the pause. The conservative Republican also spoke on the urgent need to fund construction of the Ike Dike to protect the region from hurricane-driven storm surges.
In August of 2023, U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason issued a ruling suspending leases in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) Coastal Plain 1002 Area. Now a group of Alaskan organizations, including the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) and several other groups such as the North Slope Borough and the Kaktovik lnupiat Corporation, are
The project was set to go through the Arctic National Park and Preserve, a major piece of protected land in the northern half of the state
Washington Examiner Commentary Editor Conn Carroll joins Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford to discuss Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’s sudden shift on the border crisis and whether it’s being affected by the polls. They also talk about the growing focus on U visas and the details behind the employment numbers.
Environmentalists celebrate new rules but Alaska politicians call it an ‘illegal’ attack on state’s livelihood and predict lawsuitsThe Biden administration said on Friday it will restrict new oil and gas leasing on 13m acres (5.3m hectares) of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska to help protect wildlife such as caribou and polar bears as the Arctic continues to warm.The decision – part of an ongoing, years-long fight over whether and how to develop the vast oil resources in the state –...
The Biden administration on Wednesday finalized strict limits on certain so-called “forever chemicals” in drinking water that will require utilities to reduce them to the lowest level they can be reliably measured. Officials say this will reduce exposure for 100 million people and help prevent thousands of illnesses, including cancers.
(Associated Press) – The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced its first-ever limits for several common types
The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced its first-ever limits for several common types of PFAS, the so-called "forever chemicals," in drinking water. Two types, PFOA and PFOS, will be limited to 4 parts per trillion, the lowest level that tests can reliably detect. The agency says it will reduce exposure for 100 million people and prevent thousands of illnesses, including cancer. Utilities groups, however, say the EPA is underestimating the rule's cost and overestimating its...
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro today met the United States Naval Academy (USNA) Men’s and Women’s Rugby Team, helping to kick off the U.S. Rugby Diplomacy initiative.
In March, the Biden administration was sent a letter from more than 480 human rights organizations asking for a number of concessions from the United States government for Haitian migrants.
The White House is worried that Iran might strike a U.S. target as part of