(The Center Square) – More than 3,300 Tennesseans have applied for federal disaster relief in the wake of Hurricane Helene, according to the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency. Residents in Carter, Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Hawkins, Johnson, Unicoi and Washington counties are eligible through the disaster declaration submitted by Gov. Bill Lee and approved by the Biden administration. […]
Israel, Hamas, and the world In the year since Hamas launched its deadly surprise terrorist attack, Israel has systematically dismantled much of the organization, along with other Iranian-backed foes in the region. Hamas leadership has been killed or driven underground, and there is no real threat of the terrorist organization launching another Oct. 7 anytime […]
(The Center Square) – Professional sports teams and government officials promise tax revenue benefits when taxpayer subsidies are used to build new or renovation stadiums and arenas. But those benefits consistently do not come to fruition, according to a report from the Tax Foundation. The report is consistent with years of economic research showing the same. “The empirical […]
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are locked in a dead-heat race for the White House at the end of the presidential and running mate debates with less than a month to go. While Trump declined an additional debate with Harris, his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), took on Gov. Tim Walz […]
Two competing dynamics define the race for control of the Senate: Republicans have a favorable map, but the Democratic candidates for the most competitive seats are running ahead of their presidential nominee, first under President Joe Biden and now Vice President Kamala Harris. In the closing days of the 2024 campaign, both the size and partisan […]
Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign is reviving Jan. 6-driven messaging in the final weeks of the presidential election. Team Harris initially ignored special counsel Jack Smith’s unsealed court filing about former President Donald Trump‘s behavior during the 2021 Capitol riot but is now embracing it with less than a month to go before Election Day. […]
On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists killed 1,200 Israelis in a terrorist attack the likes of which the country had never seen. Since then, Israel has been determined to eradicate Hamas from Gaza while fending back attacks from Iran and its proxies. The aftermath of the attack has strained relations between the United States and […]
Vice President Kamala Harris was heavily criticized for her answers during an interview on CBS’s 60 Minutes that aired on Monday night. During an interview, journalist Bill Whitaker asked Harris several questions about immigration policies. The vice president’s responses frequently didn’t answer Whitaker’s questions, and she often lacked substance or insight. In one exchange, Whitaker […]
Congressional Republicans are raising red flags about Texas billionaire John Arnold, whom conservatives are warning is pouring millions of dollars into “leftist causes” and posing a threat to the GOP as the “next George Soros.” Arnold, a philanthropist with an estimated net worth of $2.9 billion, has become a well-known donor in political circles over […]
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) was a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday night as the Harris-Walz ticket begins its media blitz with about a month left before the 2024 presidential election. Walz and the show’s host, Jimmy Kimmel, discussed various topics, including Walz’s past as a social studies teacher, his campaign, and the recent […]
