Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced on Monday that the department will open 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal leasing as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to support and expand the coal industry. “Everybody likes to say, ‘Drill baby, drill.’ I know that President Trump has another initiative for us, […]
(The Center Square) – Gov. Tony Evers’ office and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. have not released records related to an early April trade trip to Europe. Evers and WEDC officials went to Germany and France and took part in Hannover Messe, the world’s largest industrial trade show. The trip included visiting Hannover, Hessen, and […]
Five California Democrats sought to differentiate themselves during a gubernatorial debate over the weekend as they compete to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). On Sunday, Democratic gubernatorial candidates former U.S. Rep. Katie Porter, former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, State School Superintendent Tony Thurmond, and […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday. He is set to arrive at 11:00 a.m. ARAB LEADERS SUPPORT TRUMP OUTLINE FOR ENDING GAZA WAR Netanyahu and Trump are expected to discuss Israel’s war in Gaza on the heels of Trump discussing a 21-point plan with […]
President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on movies produced outside the United States in a social media post on Monday, another escalation tactic as the president seeks to increase production in the nation. “Our movie making business has been stolen from the United States of America, by other Countries, just like stealing ‘candy from […]
(The Center Square) – Sustainable growth, slower than recent highs coming from the pandemic, is forecast for the $1.76 trillion Florida economy in the next 10 years. In areas that have surged to begin this decade, a more moderate rate is expected for population growth, economic output and tourism. “Overall, Florida’s economy is transitioning to […]
(The Center Square) – Corporate site selection and economic development magazine Area Development again ranks South Carolina a leading destination in the 2025 Top States for Business. Georgia is first for the 12th consecutive year. South Carolina, No. 18 in the CNBC best states for business ratings, has been top four all 18 years of […]
President Donald Trump said on Sunday he “would certainly imagine” the Justice Department is investigating former FBI Director Christopher Wray. “I would imagine. I would certainly imagine. I would think they are doing that,” Trump told NBC News during an interview. Concerns that Wray weaponized the agency against Republicans during his tenure as director have […]
Gov. Mike Kehoe (R-MO) signed his state’s new congressional map into law on Sunday, furthering the GOP agenda to maintain control of the House, but the measure is already facing multiple lawsuits. Missouri joins Texas in approving the Trump-backed, mid-decade redistricting plan that allows Republicans to gain more seats in the House ahead of the […]
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova’s pro-Western governing party won a clear parliamentary majority, defeating pro-Russian groups in a weekend election that was widely viewed as a stark choice between East and West. With nearly all polling station reports counted on Monday, electoral data showed the pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity, or PAS, had 50.1% of the […]