Trump expands a voluntary pledge to protect consumers from high utility bills from AI data centers

President Donald Trump is having governors and electricity companies join a pledge aimed at shielding U.S. consumers from higher utility bills because data centers ...

Democrats try to harness data center backlash that's dividing rural Republicans in places like Texas

Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for Texas governor, is focusing on data centers as a key issue in her campaign against ...

Trump threatens Iran infrastructure strikes—but report says U.S. already did

The United States and Iran traded strikes for the 12th straight night as the two sides ramp-up both the fighting and the ...

Metro leaders lay out $1.6 billion plan to add platform doors, automation to Red Line stations

Metro leaders met publicly for the first time Thursday after dropping a closer look at what new, modernized Red Line stations could look like earlier this week. Those upgrades could include platform ...
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Minnesota man sentenced for killing Democratic lawmaker

Vance Boelter shot and killed Melissa Hortman, the top Democrat in the Minnesota House of Representatives, and her husband, Mark, in their home June 14, 2025.