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The Rising Cost Of Electricity In The United States
The Rising Cost Of Electricity In The United States
Across the U.S., Americans are paying roughly 30% more for electricity than in 2020.
This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Cody Good in partnership with the National Public Utilities Council, uses data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration to show the change in average retail electricity prices by state across all sectors from 2020 to 2025.
Where Electricity Prices Rose the Most
Washington, DC saw the largest increase in the country, with average retail electricity prices rising 72% between 2020 and 2025. Maine followed closely at...
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Trump: Michael Cohen Recanted Testimony Behind NY Cases
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Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA,
Michael Cohen, a key witness in the New York criminal and civil cases against President Donald Trump, has "fully recanted" his testimony in both cases, the Republican president announced Friday via Truth Social.
Previously known as Trump's longtime fixer, Cohen was used by New York Attorney General Letitia James in her controversial civil lawsuit against the Trump Organization and by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in his so-called hush money case against Trump.
The civil case against the...
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Apr 29, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Chinese Nationals Among 51 Indicted Over Marijuana Grow Operations In Oklahoma
Chinese Nationals Among 51 Indicted Over Marijuana Grow Operations In Oklahoma
Authored by Michael Clements via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
A Department of Homeland Security investigation has resulted in the indictment of 51 defendants—including 29 Chinese nationals—on 67 counts of conspiracy to manufacture black-market marijuana in Oklahoma for distribution in Texas, Mississippi, Kansas, and North Carolina, among other locales.
Oklahoma drug enforcement agent Mike Garcia looks over rows of marijuana plants at an illegal grow facility in Ponca City, Okla, on Dec. 22, 2025. Allan Stein/The Epoch Times
The defendants are from...
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Sep 11, 2026 / Tyler Durden
MbS Begs Trump For Bigger Anti-Houthi Intervention, As Over 100 US Advisers On Ground
MbS Begs Trump For Bigger Anti-Houthi Intervention, As Over 100 US Advisers On Ground
We've been documenting the Houthi rapid advance along Yemen's western coast, as the Iran-aligned rebel group closes in on owning more vital Red Sea chokepoint coastal real estate.
As of Friday, after having the day prior entered the strategic port of Mocha, it is being widely reported including in Al Jazeera that the Houthis have taken control of Yemen's entire Red Sea coastline. This gives the group, and by extension Tehran, immensely greater leverage over the Bab al-Mandab Strait and...
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