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Manchin admits Trump can beat Biden in 2024 rematch

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) admitted that former President Donald Trump very well could beat President Joe Biden in November, as Biden continues to trail in most polls. Manchin, who has been a critic of both major political parties, said on Fox News’s One Nation on Saturday night that like Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), he sees […]

Jen Psaki says her White House career became part of her daughter’s story

Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki described what it was like to work for two presidential administrations while raising her daughter. Psaki details her motherhood experience, beginning under the Obama administration, in her new book Say More, which she began promoting on MSNBC’s The Weekend. She explained she was six months pregnant when Denis […]

NFL legend Lawrence Taylor endorses Trump after he has ‘always been a Democrat’

Former NFL linebacker Lawrence Taylor offered his full endorsement to Donald Trump at the former president’s rally on Saturday. Trump was in Wildwood, New Jersey, addressing the crowd when he gave up the podium to Taylor. The two shared a hug before Taylor spoke to the crowd himself. “I just wanted to say, I grew […]

Terrorist watch list apprehensions at northern border continue to break records

(The Center Square) – The number of known or suspected terrorists (KSTs) apprehended at the northern border in the first six months of fiscal 2024 continue to outpace those apprehended at the southwest border. There have been 143 KSTs apprehended at the northern border through the first six months of this fiscal year compared to […]

‘I’m here to be difficult’: Spokane Valley closes investigation into councilmember

(The Center Square) – The City of Spokane Valley wrapped up its investigation into Councilmember Al Merkel on Thursday, saying he “berated” and “belittled” staff, making them feel fearful at city hall. The investigation initially ensued in March following a city employee’s complaint that Merkel had engaged in “improper” communications and behavior, leading other employees […]

Rollbacks to Seattle gig worker minimum wage law to go before full city council

(The Center Square) – A proposed bill to amend Seattle’s App-Based Worker Minimum Payment Ordinance has been passed out of a council committee and now faces one more round of voting. Council Bill 120775 would remove minimum wage adjustments, reduce the per-mile rate, and remove the mileage factor from the current minimum wage law, resulting […]

Delays continue to plague Illinois agency responsible for issuing professional licenses

(The Center Square) – Problems persist at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation where the timely issuance of professional licenses continues to be an issue. The agency had until March 7 to enter into a contract with a technology vendor to build a new computer software system in an effort to speed up […]

Washington candidates for governor spar over public safety plans

(The Center Square) – Gubernatorial candidate and Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson is not impressed with Republican candidate Dave Reichert’s newly released public safety plan. “Dave Reichert must really like Bob’s public safety plan, because he copied much of it,” Ferguson’s campaign told The Center Square in an email. Ferguson’s public safety plan, unveiled […]

Barron Trump convention invitation puts limelight on 2024 family involvement

Former President Donald Trump prided himself in dismantling the Bush political dynasty, but now he is remaking the Republican Party in his image with the help of his family. Despite Barron Trump, the former president’s youngest and only son with ex-first lady Melania Trump, no longer making his political debut this summer during the 2024 […]

Uncertainty clouds Baltimore businesses’ ‘gritty’ optimism in aftermath of bridge collapse

Deep-blue Maryland has been a stronghold for Democrats in general elections for decades. But with a popular former Republican governor running for an open Senate seat and eight House races, the Old Line State could spring a few surprises this November. In this series, Old Line, New Battles: Maryland feels the primary pinch, the Washington […]
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