Rubber is meeting the road in President Trump’s first week back at the White House. The administration warned federal workers in roles related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) that they would be placed on paid leave in less than 24 hours. And it ordered the Pentagon to send 1,500 additional troops to the southern…

Five days after a huge fire at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Moss Landing, Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for an investigation into the blaze, which has jolted California’s renewable energy industry.

In the final hours of his presidency, President Joe Biden issued a series of last-minute pardons for Gen. Mark Milley, Dr. Anthony Fauci and the members and staff of the Jan. 6 Committee. Former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel says the pardons are a sign Biden “believes there is culpability.” #JoeBiden #Pardons #InaugurationDay

Vistra (NYSE:VST) closed +8.5% to an all-time high $188.77 on Tuesday, surging to the top of the day's S&P 500 leaderboard, after authorities lifted evacuation orders issued following last week's massive fire at the company's Moss Landing power plant in California.

The Moss Landing battery plant fire has sparked concerns that Morro Bay isn’t the right place for a similar facility. On Monday, one California State Assembly member echoed the calls of those constituents — and urged Texas-based energy company Vistra Corp.