Nearly 1‚000 New York National Guardsmen‚ state police and MTA cops are being deployed to carry out bag checks in the Big Apple’s crime-ridden subway system‚ Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday. The additional forces – made up of 750 guardsmen and 250 law enforcement officers — will work alongside the NYPD to patrol “the city’s busiest transit stations” amid a recent surge in underground violence‚ Hochul said. “These brazen heinous attacks on our subway system will not be...

The wave of consolidation that swept through Big Oil in the last few months is expanding to Big Solar. Large U.S. solar companies‚ hungry to buy commercial and utility-scale projects from their smaller peers‚ are finding a growing number of sellers who lack the patience and deep pockets needed to actually get a new solar farm built and connected to the grid‚ renewable energy experts told Semafor. That’s a reversal from 2023‚ when solar dealmaking largely dried up because of lingering...

The 2024 presidential ballot is all but set as a rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump‚ with time running out for any viable third-party candidate to make their entrance into the race. That increases pressure on the prominent No Labels group‚ which has long viewed Super Tuesday as the date at which it will decide on whether to launch a ticket. No Labels is set to hold its next delegate meeting on Friday afternoon‚ after which the...

With the last embers of the Republican primary extinguished after Super Tuesday‚ the country is lurching into a new phase in the 2024 presidential election: a one-on-one matchup between President Biden and former President Donald Trump that is unlike any other contest in modern history. The last Republican challenger‚ former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley‚ said Wednesday she was suspending her campaign after Trump trounced her in states across the country. The...

It’s the November rematch few Americans want — except the ones who keep voting for it. Donald Trump and Joe Biden romped across the Super Tuesday map‚ easily wiping out their closest challengers and marching to the precipice of their respective nominations. But while Tuesday’s elections served as a stark reminder of the grip both men have over their parties‚ they also offered the best glimpse yet of each candidates’ general election frailties — from Trump’s struggles with well-educated...

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