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10. New England Risks Winter Blackouts as Gas Supplies Tighten
New England power producers are preparing for potential strain on the grid this winter as a surge in natural-gas demand abroad threatens to reduce supplies they need to generate electricity.
New England, which relies on natural-gas imports to bridge winter supply gaps, is now competing with European countries for shipments of liquefied natural gas, following Russia’s halt of most pipeline gas to the continent. Severe cold spells in the Northeast could reduce the amount of gas available to generate electricity as more of it is burned to heat homes. Read at WSJ.com
The new argument comes in light of the discovery of an email Siebel Newsom had sent to Weinstein in 2007 asking the Hollywood producer for advice regarding an affair Gavin Newsom had with an aide while he was mayor of San Francisco. The email was sent shortly after Siebel Newsom and Newsom, who is now governor of California, began dating but prior to their marriage and two years after Weinstein allegedly assaulted the actress and filmmaker in a hotel room in the Los Angeles area, according to Deadline. Read at WashingtonExaminer.com
8. Biden's family got 'interest-free,' 'forgivable' loan from China, new evidence reveals
President Joe Biden has made waves this fall with his plan to forgive hundreds of billions of dollars of student loans, shifting the burden to taxpayers. Five years earlier, his family cashed in on a zero-interest, forgivable loan of its own from an energy company in communist China, according to evidence in the possession of the FBI.
The loan arrangement, confirmed in documents obtained by Just the News and also new information released by Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), shows the Chinese energy firm CEFC Beijing International Energy Company Limited understood the transaction would benefit Joe Biden's family (referred to as "BD family" in the emails), but it also was creating heartburn with its own compliance/risk management officers. Read at JusttheNews.com
The officer at the door informed the woman that he had a warrant for her arrest, citing a statute he described as “unlawful termination of a pregnancy.” Read at DailyWire.com
5. Danchenko acquitted on all counts in Durham Russia probe
Special Counsel John Durham’s probe into the origins of the FBI’s Trump-Russia investigation suffered another high-profile blow Tuesday, but his disciples see a silver lining in the veteran prosecutor’s checkered courtroom record.
After about nine hours of deliberations, a federal jury acquitted Russian policy researcher Igor Danchenko on Tuesday on four felony false-statement charges brought as part of Durham’s probe of misinformation that triggered the FBI probe of Trump’s 2016 campaign. Read at Politico.com
4. Tulsi Gabbard to campaign for Kari Lake, Blake Masters in Arizona
Tulsi Gabbard, the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate who announced last week she was leaving her party, will campaign alongside Arizona Republican gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake and Arizona Republican Senate nominee Blake Masters on Tuesday.
Lake’s campaign made the announcement in an email on Monday night that Gabbard will join the two Republicans and the state party’s nominee for attorney general, Abe Hamadeh, at a young Republican forum in Chandler, Ariz., which is located in the suburbs of Phoenix. Read at TheHill.com
At least three of the El Paso City Council’s eight members have urged Mayor Oscar Leeser to issue an emergency declaration in response to the thousands of migrants who’ve filled the city’s shelters and are being housed in local hotels, sources familiar with the matter said. Read at NYPost.com
2. Americans' Trust In Media Remains Near Record Low
At 34%, Americans' trust in the mass media to report the news "fully, accurately and fairly" is essentially unchanged from last year and just two points higher than the lowest that Gallup has recorded, in 2016 during the presidential campaign. Read at Gallup.com
Video posted online shows the chaotic scene unfold outside The Gay 90s bar on Saturday night where girls were filmed twerking on top of cars and yelling at a police horse as an officer tried to break up a fight involving a group of men. Watch at DailyMail.com
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