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Voters Are Furious About AI Data Centres Pushing Up Their Electricity Bills, Here's Why Politicians Won't Touch It

Rising electricity costs due to AI data centres are becoming a major issue in American politics, impacting the 2026 midterms as both parties grapple with voter concerns and industry influence.

International Business Times UK · Jun 7

Iran war, Strait of Hormuz reopening: Donald Trump is warned for tactics against Tehran by allies, critics. Here is why

Iran war: A series of strikes by the U.S. and Iran this week has raised fresh concern the ceasefire could collapse. Donald Trump on Wednesday downplayed the significance.

The Economic Times · Jun 4

Trump’s Iran gamble leaves him trapped between hawks and voters

It’s been nearly a week since U.S. and Iranian negotiators reached a tentative agreement to extend the ceasefire in the conflict by 60 days and start a new round of talks on Iran’s nuclear program that required Trump’s sign-off

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Pa. voters will soon pick the people who run the 2024 election — so a national group is fighting election denial

PITTSBURGH — Three years after former President Donald Trump popularized baseless challenges to legitimate elections, a national group wants political candidates in Pennsylvania to vow they will accept election results — including those who might help run the 2024 presidential race.

Tribune News Service · Jul 4, 2023

2024 Republican hopefuls rush to defend Marine who put NYC subway rider in fatal chokehold

Republican presidential hopefuls have rushed to support Daniel Penny, a white U.S. Marine veteran who was caught on video pinning an agitated Black subway passenger to the floor in a fatal chokehold

The Independent UK · May 20, 2023

Biden closely tends his Pennsylvania roots in election year

Pennsylvania has been a central part of Joe Biden's political identity for years

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022

Doug Mastriano’s comments on Islam and climate change resurface, the latest hit for his campaign

PHILADELPHIA — Doug Mastriano is trying to appeal to a wider audience. He wants to steer the conversation toward inflation, taxes, parental rights, energy independence, and crime.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 19, 2022

Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano challenges Democrat Josh Shapiro to two debates, but with conditions

PITTSBURGH — Gubernatorial debates in Pennsylvania are usually hosted by independent media outlets, moderated by journalists and news anchors who have been covering the campaigns for months.

Tribune News Service · Aug 17, 2022

Fetterman harnesses power of social media in Senate campaign

In one of this year’s most competitive U.S. Senate races, the biggest moments aren't playing out on the campaign trail

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022

EXPLAINER: Can Pa. GOP candidate make voters re-register?

If Republican Doug Mastriano is elected governor of Pennsylvania, the state could become a test case for his idea to wipe its voter rolls clean and make everyone re-register if they want to vote again

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022