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IFO projects $700M growth in general revenue next year

(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania has some good economic news: its general fund revenues are higher than expected — and next year’s are expected to grow by another $700 million. The Independent Fiscal Office announced Monday a $140 million upward revision from its initial estimates for fiscal year 2023-24, about 0.3% higher than the original […]

Trump team threatens to sue filmmaker for ‘blatantly false assertions’ in biopic

Former President Donald Trump‘s campaign plans to sue the filmmaker behind The Apprentice, a film following Trump’s early years in the real estate business, for “blatantly false assertions” during the film. The film stars Sebastian Stan of Marvel fame as Trump and is directed by Ali Abbasi. “We will be filing a lawsuit to address […]

Seattle’s latest homelessness count finds 34% drop in homeless tents

(The Center Square) – The City of Seattle has released new data showing a decrease in homelessness within the city, countering disappointing statistics on homelessness throughout King County. In March, the city’s Unified Care Team counted 345 tents within city limits, a 34% decrease from 523 tents counted in the fourth quarter of 2023. The team […]

Federal higher ed proposal saves taxpayers $185B by 2033: Analysis

(The Center Square) – Taxpayers could save $185 billion over the next decade through a federal college education proposal from a North Carolina congresswoman. The analysis released this month is from the Congressional Budget Office and measures the impact of the College Cost Reduction Act authored by U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., and filed in […]

Mystery deepens after new PAC uses loopholes to hide donors in Oregon primary

The wait to find out who the donors are behind an obscure political group that has paid $3.2 million to attack Susheela Jayapal, an Oregon commissioner running for Congress and the older sister of progressive Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), is over. But the mystery has deepened. That’s because the highly-anticipated federal filing of the Voters […]

Rudy Giuliani unveils new coffee brand in wake of indictment

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has unveiled a new coffee brand named after him, a product he said he is “incredibly proud of.” Giuliani posted a video of him showcasing his new coffee brand, titled “Rudy Coffee,” which will come in three different flavors: America’s Mayor Rudy, Fighting for Justice Rudy, and Enjoying […]

Elvis Presley’s granddaughter fighting Graceland foreclosure

Elvis Presley’s granddaughter is fighting to save “The King’s” iconic Graceland home from being sold at a Thursday foreclosure sale. Riley Keough, Presley’s granddaughter and heir, filed a temporary restraining order Monday to save the Tennessee estate, and a Wednesday injunction is slated to follow, according to a report citing the legal action. Public notice […]

Trump team scrambles to explain why candidate shared video with ‘unified Reich’ headline

The campaign to elect former President Donald Trump is scrambling trying to explain why Trump shared a video with the phrase “unified Reich,” which refers to Nazi Germany. During the video, a narrator described “what happens after Donald Trump wins,” and the screen flashed to a newspaper headline reading, “Industrial strength significantly increased … driven […]

Gas prices: The cheapest — and priciest — spots to fill up your tank

Gas prices slightly increased from Monday. It’s the first such increase after several consecutive days of prices dropping. The national average price for regular gas is $3.598 per gallon, according to AAA. On Monday, it was $3.59 per gallon.  One week ago, regular gas was $3.612 per gallon. A month ago, it was $3.673 per […]

Trump trial: Defense rests, clearing way for jury deliberations next week

NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s defense team rested its case on Tuesday morning after questioning two witnesses in as many days in the former president’s hush money trial. Trump did not take the stand, a decision that came after Judge Juan Merchan left open the opportunity for prosecutors to question Trump about some of his […]
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