Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm has agreed to appear before the House Oversight Committee after Chairman James Comer threatened to subpoena her for not agreeing to testify at a scheduled oversight hearing, the Daily Caller has first learned.

“Under Secretary Granholm’s leadership, the Department of Energy has launched an all-out effort to cement a radical climate agenda. These environmental policies and unchecked regulations have jeopardized economic opportunities, threatened our energy security and national security, raised energy costs on Americans, and hurt small businesses,” Comer told the Caller on Monday after hearing the news that she has agreed to testify.
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BREAKING: In Charlotte, a US Marshal from North Carolina has been reported dead, and 'numerous' police officers have been shot. The scene remains active with SWAT presence.

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UPDATE: 3 U.S. Marshals were shot and killed in the shootout in Charlotte, North Carolina, 2 other law enforcement officers were shot and are in surgery, suspect has been killed, per WCCB Charlotte.

CMPD News: All confirmed information will be released by CMPD Public Affairs as it becomes available.

BREAKING🔥: Prosecutors will not retry Arizona rancher accused of murder in shooting of trespassing illegal immigrant

The prosecutors have declined to do a retrial.
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Hong Kong — HSBC has announced its chief executive Noel Quinn will retire — a surprise departure by its hard-nosed leader of five years who has overseen a sweeping series of asset sales across the globe.

The Asia-focused bank said in a statement Tuesday that it had launched a formal process to find a successor.

Chief financial officer Georges Elhedery, appointed to the No. 2 role in January 2023, is likely the leading internal candidate for the job.
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BREAKING: Judge orders Trump in criminal contempt for gag order violations, fines him $9,000

Judge Merchan has ruled that Trump is in criminal contempt for nine violations of the gag order. The punishment is $1,000 per violation. Merchan didn't elaborate on anything else.

Under the judge's ruling, Trump is fined $9,000.
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Merchan threatens Trump with prison for further gag order violations

Merchan, writing in his decision to find Trump violated the gag order, said he understands a $1,000 fine is unlikely to make much of a difference for someone with wealth, but that he cannot levy a larger fine.

"Because this Court is not cloaked with such discretion, it must therefore consider whether in some instances, jail may be a necessary punishment," Merchan wrote.
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Former President Trump in a new interview with Time Magazine did not shut down the potential for political violence after November’s election if he doesn’t win, saying “it depends” on the fairness of the vote.

Trump spoke at length with Time Magazine about his plans for a second term should he win November’s election. Asked if he was worried about the prospect of political violence in connection with the November election, Trump said he did not think there would be any.
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