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Congressman: ‘Day of reckoning’ nears for Medicare Advantage

(The Center Square) – Medicare Advantage is being cited as a reason for more hospital layoffs, and the practicing physician from North Carolina in Congress says it’s another warning shot. “There is a day of reckoning coming for Medicare Advantage plans,” U.S. Rep. Dr. Greg Murphy wrote on X, the social media site formerly known […]

West Virginia AG asks FBI to remove DEI from recruitment process priorities

(The Center Square) – West Virginia’s attorney general called into question the FBI’s hiring practices in a letter sent to the associate deputy director Monday. The FBI prioritizes diversity, equity and inclusion as the top priority in its hiring and promotion policies, which is a violation of non-discrimination laws, West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey […]

Recall Vos organizers shift blame for faulty signatures, recall failures

(The Center Square) – The people behind the Recall Vos effort continue to say they didn’t collect potentially fraudulent signatures and are hinting that a conspiracy is to blame. Recall Vos organizers on Monday tried to shift the blame for their apparent failure to get enough signatures to trigger a recall election. “Recall Vos has faced […]

More than half of GOP senators back Kari Lake as she nabs another endorsement

EXCLUSIVE — Senate candidate Kari Lake has secured another endorsement from a Republican senator, giving her a boost as she prepares for one of the most competitive elections of the 2024 cycle. Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) will endorse Lake on Tuesday, lauding the conservative candidate on her policies toward immigration and border security, according to […]

Arizona at crossroads in border crisis as street releases could begin in April

(The Center Square) – The border crisis in Arizona is hitting yet another tipping point as some federal funding is set to dry up in April, which could lead to high numbers of migrant street releases throughout the state.  In hopes of avoiding the problem, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs spoke out in support of $752 […]

Ahead of spring, gas prices on the rise in Washington state

(The Center Square) – Washington state drivers may have noticed an increase in the price at the pump recently. On Monday, the average cost for a gallon of gas in the Evergreen State increased to nearly $4.31 per gallon — up 40 cents compared to a month ago, according to AAA. The national average is $3.46 a […]

Buckeye blitz: Ohio Senate primary tests strength of Trump endorsement

The presidential primary season may be over with President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump heading for a rematch, but several down-ballot races are up for grabs that will determine control of Congress. Ohio’s primary on Tuesday will decide which Republican takes on Democratic incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown in November, as well as congressional […]

Democrats urge campaign to ‘let Biden be Biden’ as polling pressure mounts

President Joe Biden‘s 2024 general election campaign is a marathon, not a sprint, according to Democratic strategists. But as the White House disputes reporting Biden is concerned about the prospects of his reelection bid, he does only have eight months to change the trajectory of his race against former President Donald Trump, a challenger who […]

March matchups: Seven things to watch as voters in Ohio, Illinois, and California head to polls

Although President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have become their party’s presumptive nominees, the 2024 primary cycle isn’t over just yet. There are still plenty of down-ballot races to watch for as voters in Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, and Ohio head to the polls Tuesday. Chief among them are the Republicans vying to run against vulnerable incumbent […]

Social Security update: Second round of March payments worth $4,873 goes out in one day

The second of March’s three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the biggest earners who retire at 70, will go out to a second group of retirees in one day. Beneficiaries born on or between the 11th and 20th of the month will get their payments on Wednesday, March 20, according to the […]
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