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Top takeaways from the latest FEC fundraising reports

Newly released fundraising numbers offer another set of clues as to who is best prepared financially for next year’s midterm and 2028 presidential elections. Mid-year Federal Election Commission filings for political action committees, including super PACs, leadership PACs, and joint fundraising committees, were due on Thursday, just weeks after House and Senate lawmakers were required to release their quarterly fundraising […]

Trump’s latest tariff order enacts levies on Aug. 7; Canadian rates increase to 35%

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that his latest round of tariffs will go into effect on Aug. 7, not Aug. 1 as expected. The White House made the last-minute move ahead of Friday’s midnight deadline for foreign countries to finalize trade deals with the United States. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said earlier […]

FBI asks for tips to solve Jimmy Hoffa case 50 years after his disappearance

The FBI is asking the public for tips on the fate of the late Teamsters leader and known mob associate Jimmy Hoffa, whose disappearance has long remained a mystery. On Thursday, one day after the 50th anniversary of the date Hoffa went missing, the FBI Detroit Field Office said it “remains committed to following all […]

Arkansas teacher charged in stabbing deaths of father and mother hiking with their children

An Arkansas teacher has been charged in the fatal stabbing of a father and mother who were hiking with their children in a state park last weekend, police revealed Thursday. The suspect, 28-year-old Andrew McGann, admitted to murdering Clinton Brink, 43, and Cristen Brink, 41, on Saturday at Devil’s Den State Park in northwestern Arkansas. […]

Trump administration returns $510M to Brown University

(The Center Square) — Brown University settled a deal with the Trump administration to release $510 million in federal funding amid civil rights violations. In a letter, Brown President Christina Paxson shared details about the agreement. The university would contribute $50 million over 10 years to “workforce development organizations” in compliance with anti-discrimination laws.  The letter added […]

David Axelrod predicts Harris is ‘setting herself up’ for 2028 presidential run

Former Obama adviser David Axelrod said on Wednesday that former Vice President Kamala Harris is likely prepping for another White House run, saying she would start as “the polling leader” in the Democratic Party primary. Harris announced Wednesday she would not run for governor of California next year, a possible political path she could’ve pursued […]

Whatley running on strong economy, safe communities, respected America

(The Center Square) – Giving a thumbs up and saying “God bless North Carolina,” Michael Whatley stepped to the mic on Thursday and announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate. The choice of two-term President Donald Trump to lead the Republican National Committee through the last election cycle, Whatley will be seeking the seat being […]

Spokane sitting on months of bills after draining jail fund

(The Center Square) – Spokane owes two months of unpaid jail bills totaling $1.3 million to the county after officials diverted $6 million from the state’s criminal justice sales tax to homelessness programs. City leaders claim their jail costs are rising disproportionately compared to Spokane County, as the fund responsible for those charges sits nearly empty. […]

Trump urges Washington Commanders to revert to Redskins name ahead of stadium vote

President Donald Trump reiterated calls for the Washington Commanders to change their team name back to the Redskins. In recent weeks, Trump has threatened to block the construction of a new Commanders stadium should owner Josh Harris not revert to the old team name, which the previous ownership group changed following significant pressure from Native […]

Trump brings back presidential fitness test in schools, backed by sports stars

With many celebrities in tow, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday restoring a presidential council on fitness and bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test. “I’m delighted to be here with some of the truly great sports legends of all time as we formally announce the newest members of the President’s Council on Sports, […]
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