Wright named energy secretary pick amid mixed reactions
Trump ally Wright faces confirmation as energy secretary with support from industry leaders like Mike Sommers while critics urge clean energy leadership. Barrasso touts Wright as an energy innovator. Musk and Lutnick weigh in on Treasury picks as the transition accelerates. Wright cofounder of Liberty Resources and shale gas pioneer, with MIT and UC Berkeley training, would join Burgum on a new National Energy Council aiming for energy dominance.
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Israel Hezbollah fighting escalates amid Gaza war tensions
Israel reports a heavy Hezbollah rocket barrage on Haifa injuring two civilians and strikes on five Israeli facilities. Hezbollah claims missiles at Haifa area targets. Cease-fire talks with Iran urging Hezbollah to withdraw from Lebanon border continue as U.N. monitors push for unconditional cease-fire in Gaza.
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