(The Center Square) – A new solution for Pennsylvania’s perennial struggle over education funding began circulating in the Legislature on Wednesday. This time, Republican Rep. Jason Ortitay, who represents a district southwest of Pittsburgh, wants to establish the Pennsylvania Education Endowment Fund using one-time state asset sales, expanded natural gas drilling on leased lands, a […]
The Trump administration isn’t impressed with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) new social media strategy, responding with mockery of its own in one of the first-ever official White House press statements consisting of a meme. Over the past week, Newsom’s social media team has attempted to replicate President Donald Trump’s distinctive and aggressive social media posting […]
(The Center Square) – High tide peak storm surges from Hurricane Erin are forecast from 1 to 3 feet between South Carolina and Virginia, and 2 to 4 feet on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Erin at 8 a.m. Wednesday was Category 2 at 100 mph maximum sustained winds and moving 13 mph to […]
President Donald Trump has dodged the confirmation processes for several top federal prosecutors across the country, often opting to install them via loopholes instead. When interim U.S. Attorney for New Mexico Ryan Ellison’s 120-day term ended, district judges in the area declined to extend his stay in the office. To keep him in the job, […]
The PGA Tour will return to President Donald Trump’s Trump National Doral resort in 2026 with the newly announced Miami Championship, marking the Tour’s first event at the iconic venue in a decade. The tournament will be played from April 30 through May 3 and has a $20 million purse. It is one of nine […]
(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott continues to travel throughout the state or host bill signing events in Austin to ceremoniously sign bills to raise awareness about legislation that passed during the regular legislative session. Two bills Abbott ceremonially signed will streamline childcare regulations to improve childcare and early learning programs, he said. “Improving […]
Democratic megadonor George Soros just turned 95. But the nonagenarian’s decadeslong legacy as a progressive philanthropist rests in the arguably inexperienced hands of his ambitious, millennial son Alex, heir to the $25 billion Soros empire. As onlookers wonder whether he will follow in his father’s footsteps, Alex Soros has already made some major business moves […]
Republicans are betting the specter of a third House impeachment will motivate President Donald Trump’s most loyal voters to show up at the polls next year. Trump is the only president to have been impeached twice, both times by a Democrat-led House, with the first in 2019 and the second in 2021. With Republicans in control […]
President Donald Trump’s proposed executive order to, in his words, “get rid” of mail-in ballots will likely face opposition from an unlikely source: Republicans. Republicans are quietly pushing back on Trump’s proposal, announced Monday on Truth Social, after spending time and money since the 2020 election during the COVID-19 pandemic, encouraging GOP voters to use […]
Under Mayor Muriel Bowser, the District of Columbia government has given thousands of dollars in grant money meant to combat gun violence in the nation’s crime-ridden capital to an array of social justice causes. Some of the questionable, taxpayer-funded spending supported an LGBT opera, a transgender youth program, and immigration activists aiding antideportation efforts, a […]
