Four people were killed after a gunman opened fire at a high school 50 miles from Atlanta on Wednesday, in an incident being investigated by multiple law enforcement agencies. Investigators continue to look for answers about what happened at Apalachee High School in Barrow County, Georgia, with county Sheriff Jud Smith telling reporters Wednesday that […]
Former President Donald Trump has his best chance at victory since the end of July, election analyst Nate Silver predicted. Democrats have seen a surge in optimism since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race in favor of Vice President Kamala Harris in late July, ushering in a series of polls showing their new […]
Washington Examiner Chief Political Correspondent Byron York joins Executive Magazine Editor Jim Antle to discuss the events unfolding in seven battleground states, the back-and-forth over debate rules between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, and whether Harris would benefit from Trump talking over her during the debate. They also discuss the gold star […]
Counting on the Keystone State Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are working on truncated timelines and with a miniscule map. The abbreviated contest that only came together under 45 days ago is a historical outlier. Most campaigns develop over months, sometimes years, as the Democratic and Republican principals do a slow […]
(The Center Square) – A new report highlights just how bad the state of Illinois has been with the budgetary process over the years. Pew Charitable Trusts found only two states with annual deficits in fiscal year 2022, a record low. Senior associate Page Forrest said Illinois is one of just six states that recorded a […]
(The Center Square) – A lot of students in Wisconsin are about to get far better grades on the state’s standardized tests, but advocates say it’s not because they are suddenly better at reading or math. Wisconsin’s State Superintendent of Schools is defending the decision to change the standards for Wisconsin’s Fordward Exam and the ACT. […]
(The Center Square) – After Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton warned Bexar County officials not to potentially engage in election fraud, they went forward with their voter registration plan utilizing what some called a far-left group and Paxton sued. At a Bexar County Commissioners Court meeting on Tuesday, commissioners voted 3-1 to approve a plan to spend […]
(The Center Square) – An “insight report” published and partially funded by the Washington State Department of Health argues that the response to COVID-19 “illustrates pre-existing inequities” and led to a disproportionate impact on nonwhite and non-Asian people. Titled “Voices From The Frontlines: A Chorus of COVID,” the report was created by “thought partners” with DOH’s Community Collaborative […]
(The Center Square) – An overwhelming number of Arizonans support greater security at the southern border, according to recent polling done by Noble Predictive Insights. With the presidential election coming up in November, Arizonans will not only have the chance to vote for their local legislators, but to vote in laws proposed on the ballot […]
(The Center Square) – The company behind the eponymous “Steel City” may be a Pittsburgh icon no more. U.S. Steel, founded in the city more than 120 years ago, said Wednesday that without Japanese-owned Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion acquisition, it would relocate out of Pittsburgh – dealing an economic and symbolic blow to Pennsylvania. The […]
