Democrats are expressing increasing concern over the fact that former President Donald Trump has caught up to, and surpassed, President Joe Biden in fundraising. For most of the 2024 campaign, Biden had a massive financial edge over Trump, an advantage Biden donors were hoping could decide the election. Such hopes have come to naught, however, […]
Former President Donald Trump hit President Joe Biden‘s economic policy failures by explaining inflation seen under the Biden administration with a miniature Tit-Tac container. Trump was speaking at the Faith and Freedom Conference on Saturday when he pulled out the miniature prop and compared it to a normal-sized Tic-Tac container as a joke to display […]
(The Center Square) – A new study is underway, considering the potential impacts if Congress were to breach Washington’s four Lower Snake River dams, a decision that could impact energy nationwide. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and the Washington State Department of Ecology are conducting the effort and plan to release a draft by the […]
(The Center Square) – Some craft breweries in Illinois branching off into the hemp beverage industry are relieved that proposed restrictions stalled in Springfield, but they wonder what the future holds. A measure that didn’t make it out of the General Assembly would allow the sale of hemp products, but only by businesses licensed under […]
(The Center Square) — Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., joined Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, to introduce a bill to waive passport fees for families visiting a service member injured overseas. “The last thing military families need is added stress and expense when going to visit their loved one in a time of illness or injury,” Carey […]
(The Center Square) – Digital lottery games in North Carolina have come to the rescue to more than offset sagging sales of traditional lottery tickets. Without the new digital games, which can be played online without having to go to a store to purchase a ticket, state lottery revenues probably would have dropped so far […]
(The Center Square) – The Chicago Teachers Union is pushing its Green Schools Campaign in negotiations with Chicago Public Schools. The union wants retro-fitted buildings, solar panels, electric school buses and carbon-neutral programs, in addition to major increases in pay and staffing levels. CTU President Stacy Davis Gates said it was students who pushed the […]
CNN’s Jake Tapper and Dana Bash are set to moderate the first 2024 presidential general election debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden on June 27. Bash and Tapper will likely have their hands full keeping the debate under control. On top of the debate being the first in U.S. history between […]
Canada is one of only a handful of NATO allies that won’t reach the requisite benchmark for defense spending, and won’t likely hit it for several years. All NATO allies are required to spend at least 2% of their country’s gross domestic product and Russia’s war in Ukraine has prompted several allies to dramatically increase […]
Vulnerable Democrats and Republicans will face their first hurdle to reelection with the primaries in New York on June 25, with one “Squad” Democrat preparing for one of the most competitive contests this cycle after record-breaking spending. Among the Democrats running for another term in the Empire State is Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), whose stance […]
