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Dems renew concerns about Georgia’s voter registration cancellation portal

(The Center Square) — Amid a report that voters’ personal information was temporarily accessible online, critics are renewing their concerns about Georgia’s Voter Registration Cancellation Portal. The information, including a voter’s date of birth, the last four digits of their Social Security number and their driver’s license number, was briefly available on the portal, a […]

Stocks plummet: Following California, US job report triggers recession indicator

(The Center Square) – The United States triggered a highly accurate recession indicator as recession fears led to the largest stock selloff since December 2022. California, the nation’s largest economy, triggered the same indicator in late 2023.  On the morning of August 2, the United States published unemployment data for July showing a sharp increase […]

California sends military prosecutors to Alameda County as violent crime doubles

(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he is deploying California National Guard lawyers to prosecute cases in Alameda County, where Oakland is. Newsom’s office also detailed Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price’s months of delays preventing CalGuard’s deployment, publicly highlighting the state of the district attorney’s office. Alameda County violent crime rose […]

Inslee likens EV rebate program to signing of Declaration of Independence

(The Center Square) – Gov. Jay Inslee this week announced the launch of a first-in-the-country electric vehicle rebate program funded through the state Department of Commerce, which is intended to encourage more car owners to transition away from gasoline vehicles. The $45 million rebate program is one of several public policies the state is pursuing as part […]

Pritzker signs BIPA update, ‘justice-impacted individual’ measure, 57 other bills

(The Center Square) – Dozens of measures impacting employers, education, health care, criminal justice and more are now law after Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker enacted 59 bills Friday.  The Illinois General Assembly approved more than 450 measures during spring session that ended in May. Pritzker has been holding bill signing ceremonies for some measures, but […]

VA budget shortfall of $15B may impact October payments to veterans

(The Center Square) – Budget burdens, pharmaceutical options and hyperbaric oxygen therapy are concerns North Carolina congressmen in the Senate and House of Representatives are raising with Veterans Affairs. The budget shortfall could impact veterans across the nation with a disruption in payments as soon as October. Needed is $2.88 billion for disability and education […]

Swing-state scorecard: Ranking Kamala Harris’s toughest 2024 battlegrounds

Vice President Kamala Harris’s emergence as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee against former President Donald Trump has turbocharged a race that once looked predestined for the GOP.  Harris is closing in on Trump in several national polls, where the former president used to lead President Joe Biden by five to six percentage points before Biden […]

Biden steps off stage as Harris takes the spotlight

WILMINGTON, Delaware — Since President Joe Biden bowed out of the 2024 presidential race, he’s faded into the background as his hand-picked successor takes on more official duties.  In the two weeks since he announced on social media he wouldn’t seek a second term, Biden has held few public events. The commander in chief watched […]

The Debrief with Tim Carney: JD Vance ‘childless cat ladies’ comments resurface

Washington Examiner Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford joins Senior Columnist Tim Carney to discuss Sen. J.D. Vance‘s (R-OH) comments about “childless cat ladies” resurfacing, how the Trump campaign will clean up Vance’s remarks, what policies are making the “baby bust” worse, and what some of the proposals that address the trade issue are.

Cori Bush could be next ‘Squad’ member ousted over more than just Israel

Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) is facing an uphill battle as she prepares for a competitive primary that shows her losing more ground each day against her pro-Israel opponent, a sign that she could be the next “Squad” member on her way out. Bush is facing St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell on Tuesday in […]
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