February 26, 2026

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump‘s lengthy State of the Union address Tuesday evening included a handful of attention-grabbing moments that stole the show as the president touted a national “turnaround” in a speech heavily focused on the economy.  Trump’s speech beat records, becoming the longest SOTU speech in modern history at about an hour and 48 minutes. It highlighted his administration’s efforts to cut taxes, ease housing costs and lock down the border as he touted turning a new page for the nation. Fox News Digital compiled the top five moments of the speech, … Read more

February 26, 2026

Solar and storage to lead record-breaking 86 GW of new U.S. capacity in 2026 – pv magazine USA

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From Texas-sized utility projects to skyrocketing residential battery attach rates, 2026 marks the year solar and storage transition from the electric grid’s fastest-growing additions to its foundational pillars. February 25, 2026 Ryan Kennedy Project developers and utility operators are preparing for a historic expansion of the U.S. electric grid, with 86 GW of new utility-scale generating capacity slated to come online in 2026. According to the February 2026 Electric Power Monthly report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the surge represents the largest single-year capacity addition in over two decades, nearly doubling the 53 GW installed in 2025. The growth is … Read more

February 26, 2026

How will record-breaking US snowstorm affect Norfolk?

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A snowstorm has hit the USA, but will the cold weather there affect Norfolk in any way? The storm in the States brought a record-breaking amount of snow that caused disruption for millions of people living on the east coast. More than 600,000 properties endured power outages as thousands of flights were cancelled at major airports such as JFK in New York. It comes as the UK saw the hottest day of the year so far on Wednesday, with temperatures hitting 17C in parts of Norfolk. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Forecasters warn that the weather in the US will begin … Read more

February 25, 2026

Fact checking Donald Trump’s record-breaking State of the Union address | News US

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For almost two hours, Trump spoke to a room full of Washington’s brightest (Picture: AFP) Donald Trump delivered the longest-ever State of the Union address to the American public last night, rambling for 108 minutes. Bragging about the ‘many wars’ he settled, his historic tariffs and heckling Democrats, the US leader made many far-fetched claims in his almost two hours at the podium. Describing the US as ‘bigger, better, richer than ever before’, he said: ‘This is the golden age of America.’ Metro has fact-checked many of the claims Trump made during his address, from Somali fraud to stopping drug flow into America. The US has … Read more

February 25, 2026

Five moments from Trump’s record-breaking State of the Union address

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For the first State of the Union address of his second term, US President Donald Trump decided to go long, broaching everything from the economy to Iran during his one hour and 47 minute speech to Congress. Here are five key moments from the longest-ever State of the Union address: – Supreme Court tension – Upon entering the US Capitol, Trump shook hands with several Supreme Court justices in attendance — three of whom had ruled days earlier to strike down the global tariffs he had made his signature economic policy. Trump voiced his displeasure during the speech, calling the … Read more

February 25, 2026

How long did Trump speak in record-breaking State of the Union address?

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President Donald Trump‘s State of the Union address was a marathon. “It’s going to be a long speech, because we have so much to talk about,” he warned ahead of the address. And it was, at least one person appeared to be dozing off. Some Democrats left before it was over. His speech surpassed both the record for the longest State of the Union addresses and any address to a joint session of Congress. How long did he speak? Here is what to know: Live updates: State of the Union underway as Trump touts economy, US hockey Trump boasts business … Read more