On Thursday, we learned that average U.S. diesel prices have surged to record highs as a global supply crunch intensifies following renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran, along with disruptions caused by Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries, a major source of diesel exports. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall brings Politico's Scott Waldman into the conversation to discuss.
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A 29-year-old man has been arrested for arson after authorities discovered evidence linking him to a brush fire near the site of devastating wildfires along the California-Nevada border.
A 29-year-old man has been arrested for arson after authorities discovered evidence linking him to a brush fire near the site of devastating wildfires along the California-Nevada border . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Police arrested Damien Pineda-Contreras, 29, on suspicion of arson after deputies discovered a brush fire near Reno, Nevada, that had been deliberately set. He was found carrying lighter fluid and fire-starting materials and is now charged with felony third-degree arson. WHEN & WHERE: The arrest occurred over the weekend in north Reno near Dandini Boulevard and Spectrum Boulevard, close to areas devastated by the recent wildfires. DETAIL: Deputies initially observed a vehicle exiting a vacant lot without headlights, followed…Open
Pulte, who temporarily served as the acting director of national intelligence, said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac did an initial roll out of VantageScore as an alternative to FICO, which has seen incredible success.
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) is conducting an internal review of a civilian casualty incident at a wedding during the strikes in Iran last Tuesday, U.S. officials say. Why it matters: While it still hasn't been confirmed that the incident was caused by the U.S. strike , it is one of the more significant civilian casualty incidents since the war began six months ago. - The most significant civilian casualty incident happened on the first day of the war when a U.S. strike hit a school, killing 150 people, most of them children. - The U.S. military investigation into that incident is expected to be finalized soon, according to a U.S. official. Driving the news: According to the Iranian Red Crescent, a humanitarian network, five people…
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) is conducting an internal review of a civilian casualty incident at a wedding during the strikes in Iran last Tuesday, U.S. officials say. Why it matters: While it still hasn't been confirmed that the incident was caused by the U.S. strike , it is one of the more significant civilian casualty incidents since the war began six months ago. - The most significant civilian casualty incident happened on the first day of the war when a U.S. strike hit a school, killing 150 people, most of them children. - The U.S. military investigation into that incident is expected to be finalized soon, according to a U.S. official. Driving the news: According to the Iranian Red Crescent, a humanitarian network, five people…Open
The Justice Department has broadened its probe into rising beef prices, now targeting eight major grocery chains in addition to its investigations into meatpackers.
The Justice Department has broadened its probe into rising beef prices , now targeting eight major grocery chains in addition to its investigations into meatpackers. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has expanded its investigation into beef affordability by sending letters to eight major grocery chains: Albertsons, Aldi, Ahold Delhaize USA, Amazon , Costco, Kroger, Publix, and Walmart . This follows ongoing scrutiny of America’s four largest meatpackers, which handle 85 percent of U.S. beef processing. DETAIL: The DOJ’s Antitrust Division announced the move via social media, citing beef prices as a “critical concern” for Americans. Rising costs have placed significant strain on consumers, with ground…Open