Brittany Sheehan

Jan 22, 2025 | lasvegastribune.net | Brittany Sheehan

By Brittany Sheehan Nevada News and ViewsChina’s dominance of the global lithium market is about to face a new challenger from the Nevada desert. With a bold $996 million federal loan to ioneer Ltd.’s Rhyolite Ridge project, the Department of Energy is wagering that the Silver State can help break America’s dependence on foreign lithium supplies.

Jan 14, 2025 | redstate.com | Brittany Sheehan

In a sweeping 174-page report released Tuesday, recently-resigned Special Counsel Jack Smith provided Volume 1 of his account of the Department of Justice's unsuccessful prosecutions of former President Donald Trump while defending the massive costs and controversial decisions made during the investigation.

Jan 11, 2025 | redstate.com | Brittany Sheehan

Special Counsel Jack Smith's resignation from the Department of Justice may mark the end of his role, but the impact of his divisive and politically charged tenure will linger for years to come. Rather than serving as a neutral arbiter of justice, Smith’s approach to prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump has left a stain on the DOJ’s reputation, further eroding public trust in the institution.

Jan 11, 2025 | redstate.com | Brittany Sheehan

In a tense exchange during their marathon podcast conversation released Friday, Joe Rogan delivered a masterclass in speaking truth to power when Mark Zuckerberg attempted to downplay Meta's role in suppressing COVID treatment information. The Meta CEO tried to paint the censorship as well-intentioned, claiming: "I still think it's good for more people to get the vaccine. I'm not sure in that case how much of it was like a personal political gain that they were going for.

Jan 10, 2025 | redstate.com | Brittany Sheehan

Let's start with the daily irritations that have become part of life in California. Want a straw with your drink? You'll have to specifically request one, and when you do get it, it's likely a paper version that begins dissolving before you're halfway through your beverage. Need a shopping bag? That'll be ten cents, please – a fee that doesn't even go toward environmental efforts but straight to the grocery store's pocket.