The permitting deal collides with Trump’s war on offshore wind

The Trump administration agreed to pay French energy giant TotalEnergies nearly $1 billion to abandon two planned offshore wind farms off the coasts of New York and North Carolina, redirecting the investment into oil, gas, and LNG projects instead.

Deer play a crucial role in ecosystems by regulating plant growth through grazing, serving as prey for large predators, and cycling nutrients back into the soil through waste and decomposition. They also spread seeds, supporting forest regeneration. Protecting deer and their habitats helps sustain the broader web of life that depends on them.

As of mid-May 2025, the U.S. economy is experiencing a complex interplay of factors. Recent easing of trade tensions, particularly with China, has led to a temporary boost in market confidence and a revision of recession forecasts.

Artificial intelligence didn’t begin with chatbots or billionaires—it started centuries ago with math, models, and a desire to predict the future. This article breaks down the foundations of AI, starting with regression, in plain language.

Explore how modern businesses are adapting to economic headwinds and leveraging uncertainty for growth. Explore how modern businesses are adapting to economic headwinds and leveraging uncertainty for growth. Explore how modern businesses are adapting to economic headwinds and leveraging uncertainty for growth.