California is being sued by a free market business group, the legal department of which is led by former Attorney General William Barr, for the state’s zero-emissions vehicle mandate. The tight new restrictions seek to phase out all diesel-powered, heavy-duty vehicles by 2036. Launched in 2022, the American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce filed the […]
In 13 days, eligible Alaska residents who have yet to get their checks from the state as part of the Permanent Fund Dividend will receive their payment. Alaskans who will get their payments from the Alaska Department of Revenue on April 18 include those who have not gotten their checks from the Permanent Fund Dividend program from 2023 or earlier and have […]
President Joe Biden boasted about the strong March jobs report Friday morning, saying it’s a sign that his administration’s plans are working. “Today’s report marks a milestone in America’s comeback,” he said in a prepared statement. “Three years ago, I inherited an economy on the brink. With today’s report of 303,000 new jobs in March, […]
Former first lady Melania Trump is reportedly making her return to the campaign trail for the presidential bid of her husband, former President Donald Trump. Melania Trump will host a fundraising event for the Log Cabin Republicans, a GOP LGBT group, at Mar-a-Lago in Florida on April 20, according to Politico. The event comes after […]
President Joe Biden is reportedly set to announce another effort to forgive or reduce student loan debts for millions of borrowers as the November election approaches. Biden is set to announce the new plan in a speech in Wisconsin next week, according to the Wall Street Journal, as part of other ways he has worked […]
The economy added 303,000 jobs in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, a number that exceeds expectations and comes as good news for President Joe Biden as the general election draws nearer. Economists had forecast about 212,000 new payroll jobs, adjusted for seasonal variation. The unemployment rate fell to 3.8%, a low level by historical standards. […]
Gun sales last month continued on their record-breaking 56th straight month of over 1 million, and industry executives expect the heated election and President Joe Biden’s threat to ban AR-15-style firearms to keep that rally hot. In March, sales came in at 1,442,061, said the National Shooting Sports Foundation, the firearms trade group that uses […]
The Israel Defense Forces decided to fire and reprimand some of the officers involved in the devastating airstrikes that killed seven aid workers in Gaza following the military’s investigation. The brigade fire support commander will be released from his position, as will the brigade chief of staff, while the brigade commander, the 162nd Division commander, […]
(The Center Square) – Texas’ oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) production in 2023 reached new record highs, according to newly updated data released by the U.S. Energy Information Agency. The new annual data for 2023 shows that Texas crude oil production reached 5.5 million barrels per day (mb/d), its NGL production reached […]
(The Center Square) – After a rocky start, the conversion of North Carolina court documents from paper to electronic files is advancing and should be in place statewide by next year, the leader of the massive project told state legislators Thursday. “We had some issues with the system not having the proper response time,” said […]
