With just hours before he hosts a rare prime-time address to brag on his first year achievements, new polling shows that America’s breadwinners are losing confidence in President Donald Trump‘s economy — including his MAGA base. Facing stubbornly elevated retail prices, high mortgage rates, rising unemployment, and shocking winter energy bills, a new Zogby Poll […]
(The Center Square) – The lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division adds Nevada to a growing list of 18 states facing litigation over sensitive state voter data. The suit comes after months of DOJ demands for complete state voting registration lists, which Nevada and other states have repeatedly denied and called intimidation […]
(The Center Square) – There is a plan at the Wisconsin Capitol to have the state pick up where Wisconsin Eye left off. Wisconsin Eye, which has essentially been the C-SPAN of Wisconsin, ended its video service this week because of a lack of donations. That means the public will no longer have the same access to legislative […]
Four centrist House Republicans broke ranks to vote with Democrats on Wednesday, forcing a vote on extending Obamacare subsidies and risking the wrath of President Donald Trump and Republican leadership. Republicans have struggled to address healthcare concerns, failing to put together a concrete plan to replace Obamacare. As Obamacare subsidies are set to expire, four […]
(The Center Square) – Overtime paid by the City of San Diego increased 65% between 2019 and 2024, city records show, while the number of city employees earning $100,000 or more in just overtime nearly doubled, an investigation by The Center Square found. The city faces a $18.1 million shortfall for the current fiscal year. City of San […]
Washington Examiner senior writer Joe Concha defended White House chief of staff Susie Wiles’s attempt to control the “narrative” by interviewing with Vanity Fair. Wiles slammed the article, published Tuesday, as a “disingenuously framed hit piece on me and the finest President, White House staff, and Cabinet in history.” Concha understood Wiles’s possible reasoning behind […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Wednesday that hedge fund manager Ray Dalio will join Michael Dell in personally donating to the “Trump accounts,” an investment facilitation program set up for every U.S. citizen child born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028. The program, which was supplemented by a $6 billion donation by […]
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will participate in a dignified transfer ceremony around 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The ceremony will be held at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware and concerns the two U.S. soldiers recently killed by ISIS in Syria. TRUMP’S AGREEMENT WITH NORTHWESTERN IS A WARNING TO HIGHER EDUCATION White […]
Congress met a year-end deadline to pass the National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, marking the 65th consecutive year that lawmakers have approved the bill, a rare show of bipartisanship. The Senate passed the NDAA, which sets the policy priorities of the Pentagon, in a 77-20 vote, handing troops a 3.8% pay raise and authorizing […]
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, a consistent opponent of President Donald Trump on foreign policy since the beginning of his second administration, made an explicit call for the United Nations to intervene against U.S. military operations in the region. Trump’s saber-rattling against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has exasperated political divisions in South America, with some leaders […]