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Haley warns Republicans that Democrats could replace Biden with someone younger

Nikki Haley is warning the Republican Party that if Democrats do replace President Joe Biden with someone at the top of the ticket, it would be someone young, who would be in a stronger position to beat former President Donald Trump.  In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, the former U.N. ambassador sent out […]

Jim Clyburn pins blame on Biden’s debate performance on ‘preparation overload’

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) believes some of President Joe Biden’s poor debate performance was the result of being over-prepared for the event.  On CNN’s State of the Union with Dana Bash, Clyburn said what the nation witnessed on Thursday’s debate was the result of Biden’s preparation techniques. Clyburn, who is currently the co-chair of Biden’s […]

Strong turnout in France’s high-stakes elections as support for the far right grows

PARIS (AP) — Voters across mainland France cast ballots Sunday in the first round of early parliamentary elections that could put the government in the hands of nationalist, far-right parties for the first time since the Nazi era. The two-round elections that wrap up July 7 could impact European financial markets, Western support for Ukraine […]

New Indiana laws on teen workers, happy hours take effect Sunday

(The Center Square) – Sunday not only starts a new fiscal year for Indiana, but it is also the day several laws passed by the state’s General Assembly earlier this year will take effect. One high-profile measure that will become official is House Bill 1086, which will allow bars across the state to hold happy […]

New study finds Chicago ranks among worst run cities in country

(The Center Square) – A new WalletHub study of the148 largest cities ranks Chicago as one of the worst run in the country, including being dead last in financial stability and among the bottom-tier in economic ranking. Overall, the city ranked No. 131 in “Quality of Services” scores, which included 36 metrics grouped into such […]

With a week to qualify, backers of WA energy choice initiative feeling confident

(The Center Square) – The final push is on for supporters of Initiative 2066 to gather enough signatures and turn in petitions to the Secretary of State’s Office by July 5 to qualify the measure for the November ballot. I-2066 would repeal the provisions of a new state law, House Bill 1589, meant to speed […]

California paid $4 billion for 400,974 ‘ghost’ TK-12 students last year

(The Center Square) – As state enrollment continues to decline due to outmigration, falling birthrates, and parents choosing to pull their children out of public school, the number of “ghost” students could continue to rise. Funding guarantees and enrollment decline stabilization measures mean California is paying for 400,974 “ghost” students who don’t exist, costing the […]

Can Hawaii afford climate change lawsuit settlement?

(The Center Square) – Hawaii recently entered into a settlement in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that requires the state to implement climate change initiatives by court order, setting forth a potential template for lawsuits in other states. Thirteen young people, at least one as young as nine, filed the lawsuit against the Hawaii Department of Transportation […]

Warnock compares Biden debate to bad ‘sermon’ and rejects calls for president to resign

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) on Sunday defended President Joe Biden after his substandard debate performance last week, saying it reminded him of times when he wished he had given a “better sermon” to his church congregation. “I’ll tell you as a pastor, for me, it’s church time. And I can tell you that there […]

Biden expected to discuss campaign’s future with family during Camp David trip: Report

During President Joe Biden‘s visit to Camp David on Sunday he is expected to discuss with his family the future of his re-election campaign, according to a report. Biden’s trip to Camp David was announced before the debate on June 23, and he is expected to be joined by first lady Jill Biden, their children, […]
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