(The Center Square) — Passage of the “Big, Beautiful Bill” this summer has provided a jolt to the U.S. Coast Guard‘s shipbuilding program as it seeks to replace most of its aging fleet. The service’s most important shipbuilding program, the Heritage class Offshore Patrol Cutter, is years behind schedule and its cost has ballooned from $12.5 billion […]
(The Center Square) – One year away from the Republican primary, U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn has a 52-point poll lead in the race for governor of Tennessee. With 364 days left until the primary, Thursday morning the Beacon Center of Tennessee said Blackburn is leading U.S. Rep. John Rose 66%-14%. A generic Democratic candidate, as […]
Top White House officials are set to fan out across the nation to tout key aspects of the “big, beautiful bill,” President Donald Trump‘s signature domestic policy legislation. Nine Cabinet secretaries will champion the legislation during future events in the coming weeks, a White House official told the Washington Examiner. Vice President JD Vance has […]
Hundreds of complaints have piled up against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in less than three months for failing to remove wildfire debris or follow protocols properly, according to a new analysis that looked into more than 800 California-based grievances. The complaints were submitted to an Army Corps of Engineers hotline between March and mid-May and […]
With less than three months until Virginia elects Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) successor, things are heating up between candidates Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) and former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D), as the Democrat maintains her lead in the polls. Thursday, Spanberger released her first negative advertisement against Youngkin’s second-in-command. In their attack ad, the Spanberger […]
The European Union’s No. 2 official suggested that Israel’s war in Gaza “looks very much” like “genocide,” the single strongest condemnation of Israel by a senior EU official since the conflict started. Speaking with Politico, European Commission Executive Vice President Teresa Ribera upped the ante in the diplomatic standoff over Gaza by coming within a […]
A high-profile business watchdog group has been mounting a monthslong pressure campaign pushing for unionization at two companies that provide American Sign Language translation services. Disclosures filed with the Department of Labor reveal that this campaign only began after the labor organization poised to gain members from the unionization effort started cutting monthly five-figure checks […]
Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan announced plans to take the Navy to new heights on Thursday, paving the way for an unprecedented era of energy dominance within the military branch. It’s a bold plan predicated on energy resilience to ensure the Navy’s future success that will revolutionize the nuclear energy industry. The Navy […]
On Wednesday, lawyer Alan Dershowitz returned to a pierogi stand at a farmer’s market in Martha’s Vineyard that refused to serve him. Last week, Good Pierogi vendor Krem Miskevich recognized Dershowitz and would not sell him the stand’s Polish dumplings. Dershowitz took to his newsletter and YouTube channel, The Dershow with Alan Dershowitz, to call […]
The former “fact-checker” for the liberal Washington Post has departed with both barrels blazing, one at President Donald Trump and his “followers,” and the other at his ex-employer, where he dished “Pinocchios” for years. In an exit interview, Glenn Kessler blamed Trump and social media for the rise of “falsehoods” and ripped the president’s supporters, […]