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Illinois trade company: Consumers will pay more for Biden’s tariffs on Chinese goods

(The Center Square) – An industry expert says, in the end, consumers will pay more as a result of Chinese tariffs put in place by the Biden administration.  The administration recently announced a variety of new tariffs on Chinese imports such as steel and aluminum, semiconductors, batteries and medical equipment. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen […]

Groups sue to stop Georgia law barring charitable bail

(The Center Square) — Two groups have filed a federal lawsuit to stop elements of a state law they say bars charitable bail activity. The ACLU of Georgia and the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection at Georgetown University Law Center filed the lawsuit on Friday, asking a judge to declare Section 4 of Georgia […]

Increased nuclear energy production legislation sent to Biden

(The Center Square) – Legislation from a North Carolina congressman with a goal to lower energy bills for Americans through increased nuclear energy production has passed the House of Representatives and the Senate. President Joe Biden’s desk for a signature, should there be no or minor differences to resolve, should be next. The struggle has […]

EMS, firefighters challenge worsened by OSHA proposal: Lawmakers

(The Center Square) – Already facing significant challenges, emergency service organizations such as fire and EMS departments could face tougher operations and recruitment if the Department of Labor finalizes a new OSHA rule, a North Carolina congresswoman and her colleagues say. Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., and 23 other members of Congress have urged Julie Su, […]

Michael Phelps, Paris Hilton, Randy Travis: A look at the star-studded week in Congress

The House is set to welcome a number of high-profile celebrities when lawmakers return Tuesday, ranging from Olympic athletes to award-winning musicians.  Lawmakers return to Washington, D.C., after a weeklong recess Tuesday to resume legislative duties and advance a slate of must-pass spending bills. Meanwhile, the House will also hold hearings throughout the week featuring […]

Immigration takes center stage in contested Montana U.S. Senate race

(The Center Square) – Montana has one of the longest shares of the U.S. border with Canada of any state. However, it’s the other border – nearly 1,000 miles away – that is becoming a flashpoint in the state’s ongoing U.S. Senate race. Montana’s U.S. Senate seat currently held by Democratic Sen. Jon Tester is […]

Immigration emerges as Trump vice president selection concern after green card flap

Former President Donald Trump’s seeming divergence from his “America First” line on immigration could have sweeping ramifications for how he would staff his administration in a second term, starting with his pick for vice president at the Republican National Convention next month. Trump endorsed green cards for foreign college graduates in a conversation with tech […]

Julian Assange, who leaked hundreds of thousands of stolen classified documents, to be freed in plea deal

ASSANGE’S NOTORIOUS LEGACY: Celebrated by some as a crusading truth-teller, Julian Assange, a former Australian hacker, claimed the mantle of journalist after colluding with a troubled U.S. Army intelligence analyst in 2010 to steal and publish almost half a million classified U.S. government documents with no consideration of the damage to America’s national security or […]

Top five moments from Biden and Trump’s 2020 presidential debates

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are both preparing for their first faceoff of the 2024 cycle. The first presidential debate is scheduled to be held on Thursday, June 27, and in an important contest that could make or break both candidates’ 2024 bids. However, Thursday’s affair is not the first time the […]

Matter of Debate: Biden and Trump made a lot of promises in 2020 debates. How have they held up?

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to resume hostilities with the first presidential debate in Atlanta, Georgia. They are battling low expectations, legal records, and lingering doubts about their records and character, as well as each other. The Washington Examiner is taking a closer look at the event, which could transform the entire […]
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