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The $11 billion, 800-mile Grain Belt Express is considered the largest electric transmission project in U.S. history, designed to stretch from Kansas to Indiana, carrying enough energy to power the equivalent of 4 million homes or 50 data centers, as the nation’s insatiable thirst for electricity accelerates. Grain Belt developer Invenergy awarded construction contracts in May. State permits are approved, …

President Donald Trump‘s first batch of Kennedy Center honorees will be missing one major name. A report from the Washington Post revealed that none other than Mr. Movies himself, “Mission Impossible” star Tom Cruise, turned down the lifetime achievement award. Sources who spoke to the outlet on the condition of anonymity said Cruise turned down the honor due to scheduling …

They typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals. This week, though, federal agents are fanning out across the nation’s capital as part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to clamp down on crime in the city. The sometimes-masked agents joined members of the National Guard as well as the United States Park Police, whose responsibilities include protecting the country’s …

Robert F. Kennedy’s right-hand man was briefly Laura Loomer’s latest scalp, but had his job saved thanks to the intervention of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles. Vinay Prasad, a top regulator at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, was pushed to resign by the president on July 29 at the urging of Loomer, who has become a top …

Tom Cruise has declined a major Kennedy Center Award from Donald Trump, according to The Washington Post. Trump announced the honorees on Wednesday from the Center, also revealing that he would host the televised show in December. Trump had reportedly wanted to unveil Cruise alongside KISS, Michael Crawford, George Strait, Sylvester Stallone, and singer Gloria Gaynor. The publication cites confirmation …

Everybody wants to be Ryan Reynolds. Donald Trump wants to be Ryan Reynolds. The “SmartLess” podcast guys want to be Ryan Reynolds. Even Klarna wants to be Ryan Reynolds. I don’t mean they want to star in “Deadpool” or marry Blake Lively (though neither of those is a bad deal). I mean that they’re all slapping their brands on mobile …

Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith issued an executive order Thursday allowing officers making traffic stops to notify federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents about undocumented immigrants they encounter, NBC Washington reported. This is a departure from the police department’s previous policy and will allow immigrants who have not been detained or charged with a crime to be reported to …

“The View” co-host Ana Navarro posted a message on Instagram Thursday morning urging singer Gloria Gaynor to reject President Trump’s Kennedy Center Honor. “A few years ago, I got to briefly meet @gloriagaynor at a concert in Miami. She gifted me a keychain that belted out ‘I Will Survive,’ when you pressed it. Let’s just say, during first Trump term, …

Trump’s answer to numbers he doesn’t like: Change them or throw them away  The Washington Post ‘Crazy!!’: How Labor Statistics staff reacted to Trump firing commissioner after dismal jobs report  AP News Inflation Up or Down? What About Jobs? The Agency That Should Know Is on the Rocks – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal Treasury’s Bessent says he doesn’t support suspending monthly jobs …

Mayors Karen Bass, Brandon Johnson, Barbara Lee, Brandon Scott and Eric Adams are responding to President Trump’s suggestion that their cities — LA, Chicago, Oakland, Baltimore and New York — may need federal intervention like what he is doing in D.C. Mike Egerton/PA Images, Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu, Genaro Molina/LA Times, Lloyd Fox/Baltimore Sun/TNS via Getty Images, Peter K. Afriyie/AP hide caption …