(The Center Square) – The Securities and Exchange Commission would need to propose rules that allow for the default electronic delivery of regulatory documents to investors if a North Carolinian’s proposal in the U.S. Senate becomes law. Improving Disclosure for Investors Act of 2025, known also as Senate Bill 1877, is the product of Sen. […]
The legal arm of the National Rifle Association asked the Supreme Court on Friday to take up a new case that could expand gun rights for owners of AR-style rifles, challenging federal restrictions on short-barreled versions of the popular firearm. In a petition filed Friday, the NRA’s Institute for Legislative Action urged the high court to hear Rush v. […]
(The Center Square) – King County Executive Shannon Braddock is proposing a new revenue measure to offset the county’s $150 million budget gap. The new proposal would enact a 0.1% sales and use tax that was authorized by House Bill 2015, which state legislators approved and Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law last month. Prior to […]
(The Center Square) – Enrollment in Tennessee’s colleges and universities is up by almost 5,000 students, a jump of 2.3% from 2023, according to a report from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. The most significant increases are in the state’s community colleges, according to the 2025 Tennessee Higher Education Fact Book, which compares 2024 fall enrollment […]
The Federal Aviation Administration will pause hundreds of passenger flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to accommodate President Donald Trump’s extravagant military parade on June 14. The flights will be disrupted to accommodate the planned flyovers over the National Mall and the fireworks display across the Potomac River. According to an FAA briefing document, […]
Shark Tank star and businessman Kevin O’Leary said Tesla shareholders are “used to the chaos” as the company’s stock price dropped as much as 17% on Thursday amid Elon Musk‘s feud with President Donald Trump. “If you own Tesla stock like I do, you’re already used to the chaos. This company doesn’t just move with earnings — it moves […]
(The Center Square) – Luke Air Force Base near Phoenix is being considered for a downgrade. U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Arizona, heard that confirmed when he asked General David W. Allvin, the U.S. Air Force chief of staff, about the base during a hearing this week. “While I support and appreciate the need to reduce the […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom met with actor Jon Voight, President Donald Trump‘s Hollywood ambassador, on Thursday to discuss ways to revitalize the state’s fizzling film industry. Ideas included a combination of federal tax credits and state tax code changes that would incentivize production companies, which have increasingly been moving their operations to other states and overseas, […]
CNN conservative commentator Scott Jennings filled his news mug with Pepto Bismol Thursday night before facing his liberal colleagues to break down the feud between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. “Pepto Bismol is what we all need here in the Republican Party,” he said to the panel on CNN’s NewsNight With Abby Phillip. “I thought it was some […]
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday for permission to proceed with plans to lay off hundreds of employees at the Department of Education after lower courts paused those actions. Solicitor General D. John Sauer called the pause on President Donald Trump’s actions an attempt by the district court to thwart “the Executive […]
