Shell offloads India renewables platform Sprng Energy to Aditya Birla in $1.8bn deal
July 17, 2026 Shell has agreed to sell its Indian renewable energy platform Sprng Energy to Aditya Birla Renewables (ABRen). The outright sale of...
US Attorney in Washington State Appointed by Judge Fired, Blanche Says
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the firing of a newly appointed interim U.S. attorney, Roger Rogoff, in western Washington state on July 15....
Rubio Leads Push for Global Effort Against Violent Left-Wing Groups
The State Department, on July 16, hosted a ministerial conference to address growing concerns about rising terrorism threats, particularly from the political left. Representatives...
13 Democrats File to Replace Platner on Maine Senate Ballot
Thirteen Democrats filed declarations of intent to seek the Maine Democratic Party’s U.S. Senate nomination by the party’s July 15 deadline, according to a...
Jeffries Says House Democrats Oppose Any GOP Stock Trading Ban That Doesn’t Cover President, Cabinet
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said on July 16 that any congressional stock trading ban Democrats would support should extend beyond Congress to...
Trump Addresses the Nation
President Donald Trump addresses the nation at 9 p.m. ET on July 16. …
Tillis Says Blanche Met With Epstein Accusers After His Demand
A Republican senator whose vote is essential to President Donald Trump’s attorney general pick said on July 16 that the nominee complied with his...
Trump’s Teleprompter Operator Put on Leave for Allegedly Betting on Speeches
The person who operated the teleprompter for President Donald Trump has been put on unpaid leave amid an insider trading probe, the White House...
DC Circuit Court Allows Pentagon Policy Requiring Escorts for Journalists for Time Being
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Thursday upheld a Pentagon policy requiring that all journalists in the...