FERC moves to ease gas approvals{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story FERC moves to ease gas approvals Federal energy regulators have proposed setting up a program to speed up approvals for expanding the nation’s gas export facilities. © Jacquelyn Martin, Associated Press The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Thursday proposed to limit notice and…The Hill17h agoWhole story →Planetferc gas approval rule
Energy regulators speed up approvals for gas export facility expansionsU.S. energy regulators have proposed establishing a program that would speed up approvals for expanding the nation’s gas export facilities The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proposed Thursday to limit notice and protest periods to either 60 or 90 days for requested expansions to liquified natural gas (LNG) export terminals. FERC Chair Laura…The Hill18h agoWhole story →Planetlng export facility expansion
Unauthorized drones banned along US-Mexico border: FAAThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Friday it is restricting unauthorized drones along the U.S.-Mexico border. This move comes as the government ramps up efforts to address concerns about illegal drug shipments across the border, Reuters reported Friday. It is a temporary flight restriction that bars any unauthorized drone activity up to 400…The Hill19h agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeus mexico border drone ban
Mamdani, New York Democrats call on private parking lot owners to ban ICE officersNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) and other Empire State Democratic leaders urged the city's private parking lot owners Friday to ban Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers from their properties. “In solidarity with immigrant New Yorkers and in our shared commitment to the City we love, we ask that you do not rent,...The Hill21h agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeice policy controversy
Judge tosses Trump administration lawsuit over New York City 'sanctuary' lawsA federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration to block New York City laws that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, saying the government lacked a valid basis to sue. U.S. District Judge Ramon Reyes in Brooklyn said the Trump administration cannot challenge a city law that restricts police from detaining…The Hill23h agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticesanctuary city lawsuit ruling
ICE officers 'did not identify themselves' ahead of Bronx shooting: LawyersLawyers for the man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New York City say the officers involved “did not identify themselves” before they opened fire on him, according to recent court filings. On Oct. 8, Oscar Belgal was picking up his 5-year-old son before he was stopped by ICE officers who did not...The Hill1d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticebronx ice shooting
Make America protect children again: EPA's silence betrays the MAHA promiseIf the EPA under the current administration will not act to protect children, parents should vote to oust the treacherous perpetrators of widespread poisoning from their positions of power.The Hill1d agoWhole story →Planet
How DOJ hopes the Supreme Court will limit judges' authority nextThe Trump administration is making its next move to rein in judges’ authority to block the president’s agenda. On Wednesday, the Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to declare that judges can’t set aside federal agency rules nationwide when they find them unlawful. It would add to the Trump administration’s major high court victory two...The Hill1d agoWhole story →Justice
Hegseth ramps up US troops in Panama as Pentagon expands war on drug cartelsThe Pentagon is sending more U.S. troops to Panama to participate in jungle warfare training as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expands the U.S. military’s war against drug cartels in Latin America. Nearly 200 Army soldiers from Fort Drum, a U.S. Army military reservation in northern New York state, are being sent to a jungle training...The Hill1d agoWhole story →SecurityJustice