(The Center Square) – Another multi-billion-dollar company is getting millions of dollars of taxpayer money to expand operations in Texas. Collins Aerospace, an RTX Business, is expanding its aerospace manufacturing and research development operations in Richardson. It received a Texas Enterprise Fund grant of $3.7 million to expand operations after RTX reported $80.7 billion in sales and […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced plans on Thursday to relocate thousands of workers from Washington, D.C., and close several buildings in the capital. More than half of the 4,600 USDA employees working in the National Capital Region will be relocated to regional offices. By relocating employees to more affordable areas, the agency will be […]
The chairman of the District of Columbia Council on Thursday announced changes to the Washington Commanders stadium deal, setting up the agreement for an Aug. 1 vote. Phil Mendelson made the announcement after negotiating with the professional football team. “We’ve been working with the Washington Commanders for several weeks and we feel we have a […]
President Donald Trump will visit the Federal Reserve on Thursday afternoon as he pressures Fed chairman Jerome Powell to lower interest rates and scrutinizes the central bank over a $2.5 billion renovation. Trump has called on Powell to resign over his refusal to lower rates. The administration is currently considering candidates to replace the Fed […]
The White House is reportedly urging Missouri to redraw its congressional map to bump Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) out of his seat. The Trump administration wants to divide up Cleaver’s district to create a 7-1 Republican congressional delegation majority in Missouri. That would leave St. Louis Rep. Wesley Bell (D-MO) as the only Democratic representative […]
Few authors have the knack of capturing current events and the public’s attention like conservative megastar Mark Levin. He has struck gold again with his likely ninth consecutive New York Times best-seller, On Power. Set for release July 29, the popular pundit stormed through history’s examples of “positive” and “negative” power, citing the 263 times […]
Mike Waltz is one step closer to becoming the U.S ambassador to the United Nations after Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) helped Republicans advance him to the Senate floor on Thursday. In a 12-10 vote, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to report Waltz favorably, overcoming the opposition of Democrats and one Republican, Sen. Rand Paul […]
Freight railroad giants Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific announced on Thursday that they are discussing a merger that would create a vast network connecting the East and West Coasts. “There can be no assurances as to whether an agreement for a transaction will be reached or as to the terms of any such transaction,” both […]
Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted sex trafficker and longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, is set to meet with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche Thursday to discuss Epstein’s decadeslong abuse network, marking the first time any Justice Department official under President Donald Trump has opened direct lines of communication with her. The private meeting, happening at the U.S. attorney’s office in Tallahassee, […]
