(The Center Square) — Louisiana ranked 44th worst in state population changes attributable to interstate migration in a study of the 2021-2022 timeframe. The Tax Foundation used the IRS and some other non-governmental data to grade each state and county or parish. The Pelican State’s net loss of residents relative to the population was 0.57%, […]
(The Center Square) – This week’s main event is the Federal Reserve’s September meeting, where the central bank is widely expected to deliver its first rate cut. Despite the Fed chair’s dovish tone in Jackson Hole, markets had placed the probability of a 50 basis point rate cut in September at just 30%. Now, that […]
Four groups are investigating the second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump in as many months. On Sept. 15, a gunman was spotted while Trump was golfing at his West Palm Beach golf course. Secret Service agents fired at the suspect, and the former president was quickly escorted to safety. The shooter, identified as […]
Another assassination attempt Former President Donald Trump had just 65 days of relative peace and security between attempts on his life. Secret Service agents protecting the former president were more proactive on Sunday than they were in Butler, Pennsylvania, where Trump was shot. It’s not clear whether the “shots fired” reported by agents to the […]
When President Joe Biden went viral last week for donning a red Trump 2024 hat during an event commemorating 9/11, it was a stark reminder that since he dramatically dropped out of the presidential race less than two months ago, he has been largely missing from the public eye. Biden’s 2020 campaign was so low-profile […]
Legal fights over election integrity are well underway with less than two months to go to the election. This Washington Examiner series, Legal Eagles, will look at Democratic attempts to make sure they don’t have a repeat of 2016. Republican lawyers, meanwhile, are still spooked by what happened in the aftermath of 2020. Part One […]
‘UNWAVERING SUPPORT’? British Prime Minister Keir Starmer left a late Friday meeting at the White House with the question of whether President Joe Biden would approve using British Storm Shadow missiles for strikes deep inside Russia unresolved. “The leaders … reaffirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine as it continues to defend against Russia’s aggression,” was […]
Nebraska is not a traditional swing state, but the state’s 2nd Congressional District could be one of the most hotly contested races to decide the fate of three pivotal races in November. The race for the White House, control of the House of Representatives, and determination over abortion law in Nebraska will be heavily dependent […]
Washington Examiner magazine managing editor David Mark joins investigations editor Sarah Bedford to discuss how important North Carolina is for Democrats, predebate polls seeming to suggest Vice President Kamala Harris‘s “sugar high” is wearing off, whether former President Donald Trump is doing enough in Pennsylvania, and polls showing Trump is competitive in sunbelt states such as […]
Gas prices continued to fall on Monday, with the average price for a gallon of regular gas dropping to $3.208, according to AAA. Decreases at the pumps have been happening for months, dropping from the year’s highest price in April, when the national average was $3.611 per gallon, to the monthly average in August, which […]