Donald Trump and Joe Biden cruise to victory in Michigan primary, NBC News projects – NBC Boston

Former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden won the Michigan primaries, NBC News projects. Biden faced opposition from critics of his handling of the Israel-Hamas war, who are urging Democrats to cast a protest vote for “uncommitted.” After having completed a sweep of the early voting states, Trump was looking to continue his march to the GOP nomination over former U.N….

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Biden announces $366 million for renewable energy projects in rural US – NBC Boston

The federal government will fund 17 projects across the U.S. to expand access to renewable energy on Native American reservations and in other rural areas, the Biden administration announced on Tuesday. The $366 million plan will fund solar, battery storage and hydropower projects in sparsely populated regions where electricity can be costly and unreliable. The…

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‘Chef-driven’ restaurant with circular fireplace and indoor trees planned for West Broadway in South Boston

The Zoning Board of Appeals today approved plans by the Broadway Restaurant Group to open a 352-seat restaurant called Cook House next to its Lincoln Tavern on West Broadway in South Boston. Chef Nick Dixon, in fact, will move over from Lincoln Tavern to oversee the kitchen at the proposed restaurant, which needed zoning-board approval…

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Smokehouse Creek Fire grows rapidly in Texas

Different police and fire departments across Texas have mobilized units to help crews battle Smokehouse Creek Fire. Flower Mound Fire Department The ongoing wildfires have been largely driven by high winds and dry air. And high wind warnings and red flag warnings remain in effect in the region until 8 p.m. local time. “The Texas A&M Forest…

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