Energy Dept. cancels projects amid government shutdown

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright attends a Reuters Next event in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., Sept. 25, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters The Energy Department‘s cancellation of more than 300 funding awards to projects in 16 states won by Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election slammed the brakes on…

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US increasing embassy staffing to handle World Cup fans

The Trump administration on Thursday announced that it would proceed to increase staffing in select embassy abroad for a possible increase in visa applications for football fans expecting to participate in the 2026 World Cup Games in the US. The State Department said that this visa will send “nominated countries” to hundreds of additional consular…

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Key conference matchups, freshmen to know and more ahead of Week 6

Last weekend delivered an action-packed, wire-to-wire college football slate. In Week 6, the sport’s collective attention is centered on a pair of rather distinct but equally intriguing ranked matchups: Alabama–Vanderbilt and Florida State–Miami. It has been nearly 365 days since the Commodores downed then-No. 1 Alabama in a stunning upset last October. No. 16 Vanderbilt,…

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George Conway: Comey indictment 'invalid'

Conservative Attorney George Conway argued on Wednesday Prosecution East-FBI director James Comi is “invalid” due to the absence of an essential signature. Lindsay HoliganIn the eastern district of the interim American Attorney Virginia, the case was assigned to oversee the case and originally signed the prosecution documents, but CONW says Law He does not allow…

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