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Audrey Streb

Audrey Streb is a D.C.-based reporter covering energy and politics for Heartlander News. Her reporting has been featured in The Daily Caller, The Daily Signal, RealClear Policy/Energy, and The…

Politics
Trump launching massive stockpile to break China’s critical mineral chokehold

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Trump administration is planning to create a critical mineral stockpile with $12 billion in startup capital, Bloomberg News reported Monday. The plan… Read More

February 3, 2026
AI
Data center demand reveals what might cripple America’s power grid

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) said Thursday that America’s looming electricity demands are outpacing power supply, urging policymakers to focus on reliability. Read More

February 2, 2026
Courts
Supreme Court case will set major precedent for American energy

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Monday in a case determining whether companies acting under federal orders can shift state lawsuits to federal… Read More

January 12, 2026
World
America poised to be ‘master of the hemisphere’ after Trump’s Maduro takedown, energy experts say

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – After President Donald Trump’s removal of Venezuelan socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro, the U.S. has emerged as the “master of the hemisphere” and is positioned… Read More

January 7, 2026
Culture
Former top grid official sounds alarm over Trump data center proposal

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Mark Christie, formerly a top power grid regulator, is warning that a proposal that’s part of the Trump administration’s push to fast-track artificial intelligence… Read More

January 1, 2026