Friday, January 24, 2025

Week 4: January 20, 2025 -- January 26, 2025

Locator: 44766TOPSTORIES.

Southern California Fires: continue to burn out of control; new fires almost daily. President Trump visits both North Carolina and southern California, Friday, January 24, 2025, day 4 of his presidency.

Hegspeth: confirmed with a JD-Vance-tie-breaking vote for SecDefense. Senator McConnell forces tie-breaking vote when he surprises everyone and votes "no" on Hegspeth.

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Top Stories

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The First 100 Days
January 20, 2025 - April 30, 2025

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The Top Stories

Top story of the week:

  • fires continue: southern California
    • said to be worse in history
  • Trump schools local officials on politics during a disaster

Top international non-energy story:


Top international energy story:

  • WTI drops below $75 based on Trump's promises, goals, policies -- "drill, baby, drill"

Top national non-energy story:

  • Trump stories continue to dominate political stories

Top national energy story:

  • Hegspeth confirmed as SecDefense

Focus on fracking: current link here. Generally updated late Sunday night.

Top North Dakota non-energy story:

Top North Dakota energy story:

  • Basin Electric announces plan to build 1,470-megawatt generation facility in western North Dakota
  • to cost $4 billion

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