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 Hill19h 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 Hill19h agoWhole story →Planetlng export facility expansion
Bipartisan senators ask Pentagon to answer for Ukraine Starlink restrictions{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story GOP senators press Pentagon over Starlink restrictions in Ukraine Four Republican senators joined their Democratic colleagues in pressing the Trump administration for information about whether Pentagon officials ordered restrictions on Ukraine’s access to the satellite-based Starshield network. © Tom Brenner,…The Hill20h agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityukraine starlink restrictions
Trump claims neither he nor Musk caused Ukraine Starlink outagePresident Trump claimed on Friday that neither he nor SpaceX founder Elon Musk caused Ukraine’s Starlink outage earlier this week as the president clashed with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky over resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries. “I didn’t do that. No, we didn’t do that at all. In fact, I don’t even think it was...The Hill22h agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityukraine starlink outage
Can voters learn to stop worrying and love Big AI?Republican lawmakers and presidential administration policies regarding AI regulation and data centers are clashing with voter concerns and internal party divisions during recent electoral contests.The Hill1d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentai regulation debate
AI safety group pushes for tighter export controls, limits on 'vastly superhuman AI'A conservative AI safety group is calling for the U.S. to implement tighter restrictions on advanced chip sales to China and limit the development of “vastly superhuman AI” as part of a new framework for AI policy. Humans First, chaired by former Tea Party leader Amy Kremer, laid out what it described as an “America...The Hill1d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityai policy framework
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
Vance and Ocasio-Cortez face off in Michigan, previewing possible 2028 match-upIn today's issue: ▪ Zacharia confirms she didn't pass bar exam ▪ Livestreamed execution called off ▪ Elections offices receive suspicious letters ▪ AI companies receive subpoenas Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Vice President Vance are lending their star power to frontline candidates in Michigan, offering an early glimpse into what could be a…The Hill1d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment