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US Plans Prize Courts to Seize Iranian Oil
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The Justice Department, with the Pentagon, is reviving prize courts—a dormant, Civil War-era maritime mechanism—to accelerate seizing Iranian oil tankers and cargo as U.S. property, with proceeds earmarked for the Treasury to offset war costs. The plan would hinge on the Southern District of Texas and other districts with port jurisdiction, but legal experts warn the untested process could face substantial challenges from ship owners, victims of terrorism, and the broader judiciary.
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Texas-Bound Oil Tanker Seized by Hostile Foreign Navy
Reporting
— Apr 27, 2023
An international oil tanker that was bound for Texas was seized by Iranian naval forces on Thursday after the country claimed it had collided with one of its vessels. The U.S. military announced the seizure in a…
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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Texas Oil Refinery
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— Mar 25, 2026
A powerful explosion ripped through a major oil refinery along the Texas coast Monday, sending towering plumes of smoke into the sky and triggering immediate shelter-in-place orders for nearby residents. The blast…
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Conservative Civil War Brews In Key Texas Oil Town As Election Approaches
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— Oct 31, 2024
The local Republican establishment in a major Texas oil town has turned against the city’s conservative mayor over his focus on social issues and alleged neglect of bread-and-butter municipal problems. Javier Joven, the…
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Letitia James’ Many L’s: New York AG Suffers Another Major Courtroom Defeat, This Time At Hands Of Obama Judge
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Foolishly Overlooked Problems with Renewables are Contributing to Texas's Energy Problem
Opinion
— Jul 12, 2022
In a state known for oil, residents had better pray the wind picks up fast — or else they’re going to be having some serious electricity problems. On Sunday, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which runs Texas’…
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Most underrated cities in America
America's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.
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Shocking Footage: Barge Crashes into Bridge, Causing Partial Collapse and Oil Spill
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— May 16, 2024
A barge struck a bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday morning, causing the partial collapse of an adjacent rail line and an oil spill, according to the city. The Pelican Island Causeway Bridge, which connects…
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Iconic American Oil Company Leaving California Behind After Years Of ‘Adversarial’ Dem Policies
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— Aug 2, 2024
A major American energy company is leaving California for Texas after enduring years of “adversarial” state policies. Chevron, one of the largest oil companies in the U.S., announced Friday that it is moving its…
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Commentary: Angry Residents Lash Out Over Biden's Migrant Housing Camp in Their Texas County
Reporting
— Mar 28, 2021
Sometime in the overnight hours between March 14 and 15, in Midland, Texas, 500 unaccompanied minors who were taken into custody by Customs and Border Protection were bused into a “man camp” originally designed for oil…
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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Texas Oil Refinery After Reported Explosion
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— Mar 24, 2026
A massive fire erupted Monday evening at the Valero refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, following an explosion that sent a column of smoke into the sky and rattled nearby homes. Local residents reported hearing a loud boom…
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Fiorentina agree loan deal for Sporting's Pedro Gonçalves with €22.5m option to buy
Reaction to the transfer news is mostly positive or neutral, with Fiorentina fans and general observers accepting or celebrating the deal and limited opposition mainly from Sporting supporters.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ted Cruz Unveils Bill Nixing Biden Regulation That’s Hamstringing Oil Development To Protect Tiny Lizard
Reporting
— Jul 12, 2024
Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz introduced a new bill to nix the Biden administration’s protections for a lizard species that critics argue will restrict oil and gas development. Cruz unveiled his Congressional Review…
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Major Oil Company’s Shareholders Ditch Blue State’s ‘Woke Cartel’ For Texas
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— May 28, 2026
ExxonMobil shareholders voted Wednesday to reincorporate in Texas and leave New Jersey rejecting two global advisory firms’ recommendations. Seventy-one percent of shareholder votes were in favor of the company’s move…
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Physical Books vs E-Readers
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Texas Mandate To Bar Natural Gas Exports During Power Crisis Likely Unenforceable
Reporting
— Feb 18, 2021
The Texas oil and gas regulator on Thursday alerted state natural gas producers of a directive to reserve their supplies for in-state electric generation even as one member questioned whether the directive could be…
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‘Miracle in East Texas’ Tells True Story of Two Con-Men Who Accidentally Strike Oil
Reporting
— Oct 7, 2023
“Miracle in East Texas” is a family-friendly comedy directed by Kevin Sorbo, based on a true story from the early 1930s. Sorbo (“Hercules,” “God’s Not Dead”) also stars in the film as con man Doc Boyd, alongside his…
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EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Unveils Bill To Block Future Presidents From Launching An ‘Assault On Domestic Energy’
Reporting
— Mar 5, 2025
Republican Texas Rep. Jodey Arrington introduced a bill Wednesday aimed at restricting future U.S. presidents from imposing an export ban on crude oil without first providing valid reasoning. The bill, known as the…
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Letitia James’ Many L’s: New York AG Suffers Another Major Courtroom Defeat, This Time At Hands Of Obama Judge
A federal judge blocked New York’s $75 billion Climate Superfund law Monday, ruling the state cannot force energy companies to pay for global greenhouse gas emissions.
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EXCLUSIVE: Sens. Cruz, Kennedy Urge Trump Admin To Resist European Power Grab Threatening All American LNG Exports
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— Dec 21, 2025
Republican Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and John Kennedy of Louisiana sent a letter Wednesday urging the Trump administration to block a stringent European climate regulation they warn threatens the American oil and gas…
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Build the whole evening — opener to goodnight text — and the AI forecasts the second date. With confidence.
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