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Democratic candidates in the 10 top Senate battleground races are more than doubling the fundraising of their Republican counterparts. Democrats, in total, raised $203 million last quarter, which is nearly 2.5 times the GOP’s $83 million haul. Republicans have been sounding the alarm that they are falling behind Democrats in the cash contest, but the […]

About those documents While it’s not clear who will occupy the White House next year, one certainty is that President Joe Biden will be leaving. Once again, Biden will have to pack up his office and prepare to exit public life, returning to his home in Delaware.  However, unlike the last time he stepped off […]

(The Center Square) – More than 100 family members and survivors of Maine’s worst mass shooting are planning to file a lawsuit against the U.S. Army for failing to respond to warning signs that the reservist shooter was a threat. In a letter of intent to sue, attorneys with the four law firms involved in […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk will hit the campaign trail in Pennsylvania on former President Donald Trump‘s behalf this weekend. The election between Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is less than three weeks away. Trump and Harris have Pennsylvania and its 19 Electoral College votes pegged as the top prize among battleground states. The state […]

(The Center Square) – An Illinois reform advocate says the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan should send an “important signal” that the days of the “Chicago Way” need to come to an end. Jury selection for United States of America v. Madigan et al resumed Tuesday at the Everett McKinley Dirksen […]

(The Center Square) – Texas Department of Public Safety troopers working through Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security mission, Operation Lone Star, continue to arrest “special interest aliens,” primarily men from countries of foreign concern. That includes Iran, a U.S. State Department designated State Sponsor of Terrorism. Texas DPS first sounded the alarm about increasing arrests […]

(The Center Square) – The Super Bowl is coming back to Atlanta following the 2027 season, marking the fourth time the NFL championship game has been played in Georgia’s capital city. It will be the 62nd playing of the most-watched television event in America. Last year’s game drew an audience of more than 123 million. New […]

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s financial credit rating just rose again, meaning the government will get better interest rates when borrowing money, just like taxpayers. And, theoretically, that means more money left to spend on schools, roads and public services. It’s all well and good for lawmakers, as long as credit is given where credit […]

(The Center Square) – Silicon carbide power solutions company Wolfspeed, headquartered in North Carolina, has a tentative memorandum of understanding to get three-quarters of $1 billion from the Biden administration. Wolfspeed, in Durham, has been battling losses and a price share down 71%. Still, it remains an American market leader and challenged by Chinese competitors. […]

Vice President Kamala Harris unleashed a more aggressive campaign strategy three weeks ahead of the election, a shift that Democrats wish she had adopted earlier.  Harris set aside her message of “joy” to issue dark warnings against electing former President Donald Trump and she’s doing so with a revved-up media booking schedule, including a Fox […]