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Trump Admin Announces $850MM To Modernize US Coal Capacity, Build 2 New Plants
Trump Admin Announces $850MM To Modernize US Coal Capacity, Build 2 New Plants
By Robert Walton of UtilityDive
The Trump administration approved 76 coal-related permits in more than a year of efforts to revive the flagging fuel and execute an agenda of “energy dominance.” His latest attempt includes tapping Defense Production Act funding to expand the industry.
“Last year we prevented 17 GW of coal-powered electricity from going offline. That’s enough power for about 13 million homes, and at a very low price. It’s the lowest price,” Trump said of coal resources.
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Sep 14, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
Iran Says It Shot Down Another US MQ-1 Drone Over the Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Monday that its forces shot down a US “MQ-1” drone over the Strait of Hormuz as tensions remain high in the region amid the continued US blockade of Iranian ports. It’s unclear if the “MQ-1” Iran referred to was an MQ-1 Predator drone, which was officially retired […]
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Jun 26, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Culture Of Grievance
Culture Of Grievance
Authored by George Brooks via AmericanThinker.com,
Every civilization develops a moral language - a set of virtues that it celebrates and vices that it condemns. For much of human history, societies lauded courage, resilience, self-sacrifice, duty, honor, and perseverance. The individual who overcame adversity was admired. The citizen who contributed more than he consumed was esteemed. To endure hardship without surrendering one’s dignity was considered noble.
Increasingly, however, modern Western society appears to have inverted this hierarchy.
Today, victimhood often functions as a form of social capital.
To claim injury is...
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May 8, 2026 / Tyler Durden
OpenAI Valuation Doubts Loom As Softbank Scales Back Margin Loan
OpenAI Valuation Doubts Loom As Softbank Scales Back Margin Loan
SoftBank Group's abrupt scaling back of a planned $10 billion margin loan backed by its roughly 13% stake in OpenAI - now targeting as little as $6 billion - reveals deepening lender unease over the AI giant’s $852 billion post-money valuation set in March 2026.
The move follows earlier $40 billion bridge financing and comes amid reports that OpenAI missed internal revenue and weekly-active-user targets earlier this year.
While the loan itself is SoftBank’s problem, the episode carries real risks for OpenAI.
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