(The Center Square) – A new Virginia bill would repeal the right-to-work law, marking one of the first major proposals filed ahead of the 2026 General Assembly session. Senate Bill 32, filed by Sen. Jennifer Carroll Foy, would strike Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 40.1 of the Code of Virginia, the section of law that bars employers from […]
(The Center Square) – Charlotte has landed its second new corporate headquarters in less than a week, thanks in part to taxpayer incentives. Coupled with incentives from North Carolina’s Queen City and Mecklenburg County, Danish global logistics company Maersk is in line for up to $9.8 million in taxpayer subsidies. A state board on Tuesday approved […]
(The Center Square) – As the country braces for a surge in electricity demand driven by large energy users like data centers, two questions lie at the center of the debate over the grid’s future: can it remain reliable, and who will pay for it? Utility experts warn that rising load forecasts are colliding with […]
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s online sports wagering bill won’t be voted on during the session on Wednesday, Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) said. Neubauer said she wasn’t certain yet the reason it was pulled, but conservative radio host Dan O’Donnell reported the move came after eight Assembly Republicans objected to the bill, putting […]
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is postponing his trip to the G20 summit in South Africa this coming weekend in order to focus his government’s efforts on the abductions of two dozen schoolgirls and a separate attack on a Christian church. “Disturbed by the security breaches in Kebbi state and Tuesday’s attack by bandits against worshippers […]
West Virginia state Sen. Chris Rose is renewing and expanding his push for conservative-leaning counties in Maryland and Virginia to break away from their states and unite with West Virginia — a campaign he has labeled “An Appeal to Heaven.” On Tuesday, Rose announced on X that he was broadening his proposal to include additional […]
Washington Examiner investigative reporter Mia Cathell will testify in front of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary’s Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration on the surge of violence against law enforcement today. The subcommittee, led by Chairman John Cornyn (R-TX) and ranking member Alex Padilla (D-CA), aims to uncover the key players of the anti-law […]
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) moved to censure Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) after an alleged “backdoor” deal sparked outrage on Capitol Hill. Mace’s resolution would censure Mills for “alleged stolen valor, arms deals he’s under investigation for, and alleged abuses toward women,” as she aims to remove him from the House Armed Services Committee. “When you’re […]
The Trump administration scrapped a Biden-era proposal that would have forced airlines to pay travelers up to $775 in cash for major flight disruptions within the carrier’s control. The Transportation Department confirmed the reversal in a notice published on Monday, saying it pulled back the advance notice of proposed rule-making issued in December 2024. That […]
Harvard University announced on Tuesday that it will open an investigation into former university president Larry Summers over his close relationship with deceased sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The inquiry will also look into the roles other university affiliates had with Epstein, including his wife, an American literature professor at Harvard, and nearly a dozen current […]
