WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2026: * * * Energy Department Announces $500 Million Award to Revitalize American Steelmaking $500 million award will protect 2,300 American jobs and strengthen domestic steel production - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $500 million award to support a $1 billion investment at Cleveland-Cliffs' Middletown Works facility in Middletown, Ohio. Vice President JD Vance and   more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Stokes Court Officially Voids Earlier Data Center Rezoning Following Community Win with Planning Board DANBURY, N.C. -- Just days after Stokes County's Planning Board delivered a resounding win for the community, voting 5-2 to recommend denial of a massive proposed hyperscale AI data center known as Project Delta in Walnut Cove, a local court has officially voided the county's   more