(The Center Square)– Add the University of Wisconsin to the list of schools experiencing anti-Israel protests. Groups of students began to gather Monday on the campuses in Madison and Milwaukee, joining pro-Hamas groups on campuses across the country after the terrorist organization invaded Israel in October, killing more than 1,000 men, women and children and taking […]
(The Center Square) – A new survey shows that not since the pandemic have the percentage of small businesses experiencing rent problems been so high, but conditions appear to be improving in Illinois. A survey by the small business network Alignable shows that 43% of small businesses nationwide were unable to pay their rent in full or […]
Former President Donald Trump and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) have seemingly buried the hatchet after a contentious primary fight, while former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has left her voters to be courted by President Joe Biden. It isn’t the first time the two vanquished Trump rivals have diverged in their strategies for dealing with the […]
Law enforcement officials cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Utah, during which 17 protesters were arrested, one officer was injured, and a hatchet was confiscated. The university announced it had disassembled around a dozen tents, numerous packs of food, toilet paper, water bottles, and other supplies as it cleared the demonstration area shortly […]
Democrats are projecting confidence that Florida is in play for President Joe Biden this November, particularly now that the issue of abortion access will be on the state’s ballots. But Florida voter registration data underscores the challenge for Biden if he wants to change the Sunshine State from red to blue this election cycle. Florida […]
Donald Trump will be back in a New York criminal court on Tuesday, when a banker who played a role in the hush money payment to a porn star will resume testimony over his links to the former president’s ex-attorney and fixer, Michael Cohen. On Friday, testimony ended with Gary Farro, a senior managing director […]
To Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Big Pharma is jacking up prices for life-saving drugs to enrich its corporate executives. Now, as the Ohio Democrat seeks a fourth term in 2024, he is one of the top recipients of donations among senators from the pharmaceutical industry — including companies being accused in court of inflating the […]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is working to stay in the good graces of former President Donald Trump as he attempts to defuse a possible rebellion by his right flank in the House. Trump has repeatedly voiced support for Johnson as hard-liners, upset by a series of deals Johnson cut in the last month, weigh whether […]
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) has raised $18.3 million this cycle to help boost Republican Senate incumbents and hopefuls, raising more than Sen. John Thune (R-SD) as both men compete to become the next Senate Republican leader. Both senators are working to raise money as they compete for the votes of their conference after Senate Minority […]
Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley released a video apologizing for her behavior and interaction with a police officer during a traffic stop last week. Doorley cited “work stress” and a “frightening medical concern” of her husband as the impetus for her behavior. “Last Monday, I failed you and the standards that I hold myself […]