Tag: Trump Administration

Energy Secretary Chris Wright sitting on the left side of President Donald Trump

Energy and Environment

Chris Wright says US aims to escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz by end of month

Maydeen Merino · March 12, 2026 11:23 am

President Donald Trump speaks at Verst Logistics Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Hebron, Kentucky.

Trump pivots to celebrate rising oil prices: ‘We make a lot of money’

Brady Knox · March 12, 2026 10:46 am

Collage featuring CBP building with former DHS secretary Kristi Noem and Sen. Markwayne Mullin.

At least 15 senior CBP employees were pushed out under Noem: Sources

Anna Giaritelli · March 12, 2026 6:00 am

President Donald Trump and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.

Karoline Leavitt blasts ‘left-wing media’ over ‘mixed messaging’ claims about Epic Fury

Washington Examiner Staff · March 12, 2026 1:36 am

People march during a rally in support of the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants before it expires on February 3, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow end to TPS for Haiti and end ‘unsustainable cycle’ of court rulings

Jack Birle · March 11, 2026 6:28 pm

Two traditional dhows sail by a large container ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

Energy and Environment

Shipping disruptions spread beyond oil: Helium, sulfur, and semiconductors

Maydeen Merino · March 11, 2026 5:54 pm

Venezuelans deported from the United States deplane at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Appeals court allows Trump to continue ‘third-country’ deportations for now

Jack Birle · March 11, 2026 4:49 pm

Small Business Administration administrator Kelly Loeffler listens during a Senate hearing.

SBA launches new $50 billion ‘war on fraud’ program

Rena Rowe · March 11, 2026 12:18 pm

Kristi Noem, left, and Tim Walz, right.

Walz calls for investigation into Noem’s DHS: ‘This goes a lot deeper’

Anna Giaritelli · March 11, 2026 12:09 pm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Rubio’s strategy is working: Reform global health without retreating from it

Chris Stewart, Rep. Mark Green · March 11, 2026 11:00 am

Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz.

Energy and Environment

IEA announces release of record 400 million barrels of oil to counter war price hikes

Maydeen Merino · March 11, 2026 10:13 am

Motorists fill up the tank of a car at a gasoline station on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in Loveland, Colo. On Thursday, July 11, 2024, the Labor Department issues its report on inflation at the consumer level in June.

Inflation held at 2.4% in February as affordability woes persist

Zach Halaschak · March 11, 2026 8:34 am