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Conner Brace served in the U.S. Department of Energy during the first Trump administration.

Tugboats help the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy icebreaker into her homeport.

Opinion

Russia and China want to own the Arctic

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February 11, 2026 6:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks to House Republican lawmakers during their annual policy retreat.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Capturing Maduro proves it: Trump’s foreign policy is isolation-ish

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January 12, 2026 6:00 am

A data center owned by Amazon Web Services is under construction next to the Susquehanna nuclear power plant.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Energy will win the AI arms race, and China is betting on it

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November 18, 2025 11:07 am