President Donald Trump reversed his opposition to the Federal Reserve’s $2.5 billion renovation of its headquarters after touring the Washington, D.C., project site on Thursday. The massive and costly development of two of the Fed’s historic buildings became the latest sticking point between Trump and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell earlier this month after the Central […]
The Trump administration cleared the way for Alina Habba to remain in her role as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey on Thursday, an unusual move to withdraw her from consideration, enabling her to serve in an acting capacity. Habba’s tenure as interim U.S. attorney was set to expire on Friday, but she announced on social media that […]
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order seeking to overhaul how states approach the homelessness crisis. The president’s directive orders the Department of Justice to roll back regulations restricting states and businesses from removing homeless people from the streets and moving them to treatment centers. Arguing that most homeless people are drug users, […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday paused a lower court ruling limiting the ability of private individuals to bring lawsuits over potential violations of the Voting Rights Act. The case could be heard by the justices on the merits in the coming term. The justices stayed a ruling from the United States Court of Appeals for […]
A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday in favor of an Oregon mother who was denied the ability to seek adoption by the state after she refused to affirm gender ideology as part of the application. A three judge panel on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled 2-1 in favor […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon that aims to “save college athletics” by setting new rules concerning payments to college athletes. Rumors circulated earlier this year that Trump was considering tapping former University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban to lead a new commission examining problems arising with the growth of name, […]
Mortgage fraud is increasingly seeping into the political arena, affecting lawmakers and officials on both sides of the aisle, with the latest accusations coming against GOP Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Paxton and his wife, Angela, have three Texas homes marked as their primary residence in mortgage documents, the Associated Press reported. This unlawful move […]
The National Republican Senatorial Committee is sending $1.1 million in early maximum donations to every GOP incumbent running for Senate in 2026, including those facing primary challenges. The committee began 2025 with $26 million in debt and unpaid expenses from the last election cycle, but has since paid off its obligations in full. That financial […]
President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sparred in front of the press over the central bank’s construction spending after Powell took Trump on a private tour of the central bank’s headquarters renovations. It is unusual for presidents to visit the Fed’s headquarters, and the moment was made particularly awkward given Trump’s attacks […]
(The Center Square) – Illinois taxpayers could be on the hook for hundreds of millions in food subsidies if the state’s error rate isn’t cleaned up. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program error rate measures how often states issue incorrect benefit amounts, either overpaying or underpaying recipients, based on a federal review of eligibility and payment […]
