Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) became one of the first House Republicans on Friday to float the idea of replacing Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) as the chamber prepares to vote on its final set of spending bills for the fiscal year. “We need a Speaker of the House who will fight to secure America’s border […]
Russia and China vetoed a U.S.-backed United Nations Security Council resolution that called for an “immediate and sustained ceasefire” in Gaza on Friday. Eleven countries voted in favor of the resolution on Friday morning, while those two, along with Algeria, voted against it, and there was one abstention. This was the fourth attempt by the […]
Over three-quarters of the country is fearful that the presidential election will turn violent, the latest sign that the nation is bracing for division and clashes not seen since the Civil War. In the latest Battleground Civility Poll, 78% said they are concerned the election will become violent, and they blame former President Donald Trump […]
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are fighting to keep young voters on their side in Michigan and Pennsylvania, two vital swing states where the two are virtually tied. According to a new CNN poll, voters in Michigan and Pennsylvania are dissatisfied with the presumptive nominees. One-sixth of voters said they are “double […]
Former President Donald Trump‘s new way of dividing fundraising money means the Republican National Committee won’t see as much of it as usual. Under Trump’s joint financing agreement, donations are directed to the Trump campaign or the Save America PAC, which helps pay for Trump’s legal bills, before the RNC gets a cut of the […]
(The Center Square) — After months of research and investigation into what it would look like to build a small modular nuclear reactor in Southwest Virginia, Gov. Glenn Youngkin revealed the region may not be selected for Virginia’s first SMR after all. “There may be other places around Virginia that may be better suited for the first […]
(The Center Square) – Disclosure of immigration status can be required in Virginia courts, and law enforcement officers have to be citizens with minimal exception. Legislation that would have protected undocumented immigrants from having to do so has been vetoed by Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin. Another proposal, also vetoed, would have also eased restrictions on […]
(The Center Square) – A year after a small church in Tukwila began taking in hundreds of refugees and asylum seekers, lawmakers are offering some major help in the form of $32 million in the supplemental budget passed by the Legislature this session set aside for new migrant arrivals in Washington state. Many of the asylum seekers […]
(The Center Square) – Seniors account for 51% of Medicare Advantage enrollment, and a fair number of them may soon lose $30 to $50 in value of supplemental benefits. Reevaluation of the insurer reimbursement rate cut for 2025 is being urged of the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services. A letter to Chiquita Brooks-Lasure, the […]
(The Center Square) — The federal government is goosing Pennsylvania’s solar energy footprint, sending $90 million to create the largest solar project in the state on reclaimed mine land. The project, in Clearfield County, will be almost twice as big as the large solar project in operation, estimated to produce more than 400 megawatts of […]
