2023 – Page 9 – One America News Network

A view of a Marathon gas station in Baltimore, Maryland on May 29, 2024. US energy giant ConocoPhillips announced on May 29 that it will acquire competitor Marathon Oil in an all-stock transaction valued at $22.5 billion, including $5.4 billion in debt, a major expansion despite pressure to move away from fossil fuels. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

ConocoPhillips Buys Marathon Oil For $17.1B As Energy Prices Rise

ConocoPhillips agreed to buy Marathon Oil for $17.1 billion on Wednesday in an all-stock transaction, which will increase the company’s assets as the broader oil and gas industry undergoes a major wave of unification.

Biden Adminstration To Release 1 Million Barrels Of Gasoline From Reserves Ahead Of Summer Holiday Travel Season CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MAY 21: A sign displays gas prices at a gas station on May 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. President Joe Biden has said he will release 1 million barrels of gasoline from the strategic reserve to help reduce prices ahead of the July 4th holiday and summer driving season. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Biden To Sell 1 Million Barrels Of Reserve Gasoline

The Biden Administration has announced that it will sell 1 million barrels of gasoline that was being held in case of emergencies in an effort “to keep gas prices low” over the summer, a spokesperson claimed.

Parents Call For Childcare Subsidies GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JANUARY 28: Children wave their hands at a private nursery school January 28, 2005 in Glasgow, Scotland. The average price of pre-school care has increased over the past year, sending child care prices to an average of GBP200 in parts of the southeast. Many working parents in the UK have called for pre-school childcare subsidies such as those in France where nearly 100% of three-year-olds are in pre-school education, despite the fact that school attendance is not compulsory until they turn five. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

N.Y.C: DOE Employees Mother And Son Scam School For Kids With Disabilities

Investigators discovered that a mother-and-son team working for the city Department of Education (DOE) has scammed a public school for disabled children in Manhattan out of almost $8,500.

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - APRIL 29: (Exclusive Coverage) (Editorial Use Only) (No use in photography exhibitions) In this image released on May 3, Sir Paul McCartney visits Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64: Eyes of the Storm at Brooklyn Museum on April 29, 2024 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for MPL)

Sir Paul McCartney Becomes Britain’s First Billionaire Musician

Paul McCartney, a former member of the Fab Four, has become the first musician to become a billionaire in U.K. history.

(L) HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 27: Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks during the Houston Region Business Coalition's monthly meeting on October 27, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Abbott spoke on Texas' economic achievements and gave an update on the state's business environment. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) / (R) FILE - This booking photo provided by the Austin, Texas, Police Department shows U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Perry. Perry was convicted of murder for fatally shooting an armed protester in 2020 during nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice, a Texas jury ruled Friday, April 7, 2023. (Austin Police Department via AP, File)

Governor Abbott Pardons Daniel Perry, Former Army Sgt. Convicted For Shooting BLM Protester In 2020

The governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, fully pardoned former U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Perry on Thursday.

MEXICO-MIGRANTS-PROJECT-24HOURS Honduran migrant Raquel Padilla, 27, shows her four-month pregnant belly at the "FM4 Paso Libre" shelter, an organization that offers housing, food, and legal advisoring to migrants during their stay in Guadalajara, Mexico on August 10, 2018. - From the south border with Guatemala to the north border with the United States, AFP met during 24 hours migrants in pursue of their "American dream" risking their lives though Mexican territory, who share their journey stories. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ / AFP) (Photo credit should read ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Report: U.S. Births Decreased Last Year

According to provisional statistics by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a little under 3.6 million babies were born in 2023, which is approximately 76,000 less than in 2022 and the lowest number since 1979.