President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general will field questions from the Judiciary Committee on July 15 and July 16. Then the full Senate must vote.
The rise of power-hungry data centers is posing a new challenge to the nation’s aging natural gas pipeline infrastructure.
An Iranian-born man was convicted of conspiring to illegally export sensitive U.S.-made electronic components to Iran that were used in military drones.
Publisher Steve Forbes says the best thing government can do for the free market is to maintain a stable political environment and currency.

New York’s grid operator said the grid can’t handle 3 days of 95-degree weather in a row.
The revised Russian sanctions bill would apply tariffs to the top five purchasers of Russian oil and natural gas.
Educational institutions that do not comply with legal mandates protecting students from sexual misconduct stand to lose federal funding.
The rebate would be valid for first-time purchasers of new EVs up to $50,000 and one for $1,750 would be available for purchases of used EVs up to $25,000.
The federal government overspent around $7.6 billion—an overpayment rate of 83.5 percent—for undelivered or insufficient routine home care from 2022 to 2024.

Federal authorities alleged the cyberattacks contributed to at least $61 million in damages.
The strikes mark the fourth straight day of new attacks targeting Iran.
‘Operation Silver Spur’ was carried out in Florida’s Osceola County throughout June, the agency said.
The Trump administration is considering visa revocation and travel bans for ICC personnel and increased sanctions against the ICC and its affiliates.
Thousands of cases have been recorded in the United States in recent weeks.
The president said the 2024 EPA rules placed ‘substantial burdens’ on chemical manufacturers whose products are vital to national security.
The Pentagon’s Office of General Counsel will operate the task force and request records, information, and investigations from any department.
A lower court erroneously excluded testimony from multiple experts, the appeals court said.
‘We’ll become the guardian of the strait ... and we should be reimbursed for that,’ the U.S. president said Monday.
The longtime GOP senator said in a statement Sunday that a fall led to a several-week-long hospital stay. He also had a bout of pneumonia.
U.S. companies have sought expanded opportunities to develop Iraq’s oil and natural gas resources.
Data from the Saint Lucia government shows that 205,703 American tourists visited the country in 2023, making up roughly 54 percent of total visitors.