Prominent figures in the Make America Healthy Again movement are telling President Trump that "data centers should not become the justification for burning more coal." Why it matters: The appeal, in a joint letter , collides with Trump officials' support for coal to help power AI. - It cites coal's public health and environmental toll due to soot pollution, mercury, and byproducts called "coal ash" that contain heavy metals. The big picture: The letter signals an escalation of MAHA engagement on data centers and what's powering them. - It urges the administration to convene MAHA leaders, farmers, physicians and others to craft "health-first standards for AI infrastructure." - It says there are better energy options, citing solar…
The ruling is a win for Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who argued that the case be heard in Manhattan and not in Staten Island where the lawsuit challenging the decision had been filed.
Since the US-Iran war began in February, the Strait of Hormuz has become a complicated and dangerous maze for the numerous ships that used to cross it every day. It's no longer open or closed, but tankers have four risky options to choose from if they want to cross the waterway.
Navy leadership is reportedly working to rename a new aircraft carrier and instead of honoring a heroic sailor, they plan on naming it after President Trump. The ship was supposed to be named for Doris Miller, who played a key role during Pearl Harbor. Democratic strategist Basil Smikle and retired U.S. Navy rear admiral John Kirby join Alicia Menendez to share their reaction.
Actor Dominic Sessa joins Morning Joe to discuss his film “Tony,” in theaters now. The biopic follows one summer in the life of the late legendary chef and food critic Anthony Bourdain, when, at age 19, he follows his high school crush to Provincetown, Massachusetts. There, Bourdain happens upon the culinary world in an effort to make ends meet. Sessa credits the film’s unique structure with allowing him to connect with the culinary giant on a “deeper level.”
Navy leadership is reportedly working to rename a new aircraft carrier and instead of honoring a heroic sailor, they plan on naming it after President Trump. The ship was supposed to be named for Doris Miller, who played a key role during Pearl Harbor.
On the August 21, 2026 episode of The NEWSMAX Daily, K Smythe Hill fills in for Tony Marino. Vice President JD Vance sits down with Carl Higbie to discuss America’s $40 trillion national debt problem, illegal immigration and more. Rob Schmitt examines newly passed California legislation dubbed the “Stop Nick Shirley Act” and argues it could protect fraud while targeting those trying to expose it. Bob Brooks looks at violent crimes allegedly committed by illegal immigrants and calls out Democrats over their immigration policies. Then, on Bianca Across The Nation, Marc Beckman, Exclusive Senior Advisor to First Lady Melania Trump, details the First Lady’s new partnership with IndyCar, which aims to create brighter futures for…
California Post Opinion Editor Joel Pollak analyze Bernie Sanders' endorsement of far-left Florida candidate Angie Nixon. They discuss her extreme platform and its impact on the Democratic Party and the Michigan Senate race. #foxnews #fox #joelpollak #berniesanders #angienixon #mikerogers #elections #politics #uspolitics #democrats #gop #michigan #florida #usnews #politicalnews