Sunday, February 2, 2025

Week 5: January 27, 2025 -- February 2, 2025

Locator: 48459TOPSTORIES.

Top story: US Army helicopter flies into aft portion of commercial airliner over the Potomac River over Washington, DC. 

By now, NTSB has all the information it needs to report to the "boss" the cause of the accident. The only outstanding fact is the exact altitude of the helicopter as it was making its way down the Potomac River; officials already have that data but the black box will confirm their data.

******************************************
Top Stories

Geoff Simon's quick connects

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

**********************************
The Top Stories

Top story of the week:

  • Southern California -- 100% contained
    • said to be worse in history
    • three weeks it took to get them 100% contained
    • began January 9, 2025

Top international non-energy story:

  • President Trump, having raised tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, now turns his attention to Venezuela
  • first visit by Secretary of State: the Panama Canal

Top international energy story:

  • WTI shows life at Trump puts tariffs on Canadian oil

Top national non-energy story:

  • Trump stories continue to dominate political stories
  • cabinet nominee Senate confirmation hearings continue: RFK, Jr; Tulsi Gabbard
  • Trump fires entire FBI leadership
  • offers buyout to all federal government employees exception military, postal workers, other essential personnel

Top national energy story:

  • Doug Burgum sworn in as Secretary of the Interior

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

Top North Dakota non-energy story:

Top North Dakota energy story:

 

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.