Bomb Found at Major U.S. Ethanol Plant in Peoria, Illinois, Forces Mass Evacuations; Device Rendered Safe, No Additional Explosives Located

A credible explosive device discovered at the BioUrja Renewables ethanol production facility in Peoria, Illinois, triggered a one-mile evacuation affecting more than 5,000 residents and workers on Friday, November 13, 2026. Local, state, and federal authorities, including the FBI and ATF, responded to the threat at the large industrial complex along the Illinois River. Bomb […]

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US Treasury May Allow Case-by-Case Purchases of Sanctioned Shadow-Fleet Tankers to Ease Freight Rates

Jones Act Barriers Limit Domestic Options The US Treasury Department is weighing a case-by-case process that could let legitimate buyers purchase certain sanctioned “shadow fleet” tankers and return them to lawful commercial service, according to reporting by Platts (S&P Global Energy) on November 10, 2026. Officials indicated the approach could cover 50–80 vessels owned by […]

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Iran Called U.S. Claims of Qatar Talks a “Pure Lie.” Oil Bounced Off Two-Month Lows. Gasoline Stayed Under $4.

AAA’s national regular average stayed under $4 on Nov. 11, at $3.9429 a gallon, after falling to $3.9788 on Nov. 10 for the first time since July 19. Diesel is $6.1306. Crude’s November slide was built on hopes the war was winding down. After Mohsen Rezaei’s denial of U.S. claims of talks, that trade is […]

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Hon. Jason A. Isaac, Tim Stewart, David Blackmon and Stu Turley on the Energy Impacts and Energy New

This roundtable discussion brings together energy industry leaders and policy experts—Jason Isaac (Founder and CEO of the American Energy Institute), Tim Stewart (President of the US Oil & Gas Association), David Blackmon (Forbes and Daily Caller contributor), and Stu Turley (Energy News Beat Podcast Host)—for a candid post-election analysis of the energy landscape facing America. […]

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Doomberg, Charlie Garcia and Stu Turley on the changing winds in the energy markets

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Podcast, host Stu Turley sits down with two prominent analysts—Charlie Garcia of MarketWatch and Capital Mischief, and Doomberg, the influential energy and finance commentator—to dissect the seismic shifts reshaping American politics, energy policy, and geopolitics. The conversation kicks off with a candid analysis of the recent election […]

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