Former Texas GOP Rep. Steve Stockman launched his reelection campaign on Monday, promising to fight against lawfare in government, seven years after he was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and ordered to pay $1 million in restitution. Stockman was convicted of 23 felonies in 2018 for misusing $1.25 million in funds from political donors […]
EXCLUSIVE — An outside group aligned with the White House is urging President Donald Trump to keep up his pressure campaign against the European Union‘s extraterritorial environmental, social, and governance, or ESG, mandates. The EU-U.S. Forum, a non-profit conservative organization founded by former Trump administration officials Matt Mowers and Joe Grogan, is amplifying its call […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit to prevent plans for a Muslim community in the state from advancing. Over the weekend, Paxton announced he is suing East Plano Islamic Center, known as EPIC City, and those spearheading the project, marking Republicans’ latest efforts to thwart what they believe to be a development that […]
The Trump administration is proposing to close the door left wide open by former President Joe Biden to migrants who can’t take care of themselves without going on U.S. taxpayer-funded government assistance programs. In a rule change meant to echo 140 years of federal law before the Biden administration’s open border policies, the Trump administration […]
Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito predicted that President Donald Trump will “forcefully” address affordability during his visit to Pennsylvania on Tuesday. Trump said during a Cabinet meeting last week that “the word affordability is a Democrat scam,” prompting news outlets to infer that the president is not focused on affordability. However, according to Zito, Trump […]
Lawmakers added a provision to key defense legislation that, if included in the final version, would prevent the Pentagon from reducing the military‘s presence in Europe below a specific threshold. The inclusion of this provision in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, the language of which was released on Sunday, stands in contrast […]
(The Center Square) – Gaining five times more in the last week, Republicans have moved to the cusp of eclipsing Democrats in voter registrations in North Carolina for the first time. Consolation prize as it may be, the change is historic and coincides with another unprecedented benchmark in 15 years of Republican majorities in the […]
(The Center Square) Four years ago, New York state spent more money per resident on Medicaid, the joint-federal-state program for the poor and disabled, than any other. Today, the state spends an additional $700 per resident on Medicaid, a rate of growth that far exceeds that of any other program in its budget, an investigation by The Center Square found. The Empire State spends $4,924 per capita on Medicaid, […]
(The Center Square) – Newlab New Orleans and Japanese power generation company JERA have announced a new partnership aimed at developing next-generation carbon capture technologies for energy-intensive industries in Louisiana and along the Gulf Coast. JERA Ventures is joining a public-private partnership housed at Newlab’s New Orleans innovation hub, which will provide startups with laboratory space […]
Paramount launched a hostile, all-cash bid against Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $30 per share. The Skydance company’s competitive bid comes just days after Netflix announced that it entered a “definitive agreement” with Warner Bros. to purchase it and its HBO Max and HBO studios for $27.75 per share. Netflix won the streaming […]
