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Supreme Court to hear challenge to Tennessee ban on child transgender procedures

The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to take up a challenge by the Biden administration to a Tennessee law that restricts transgender procedures for minors. The case marks the first time the high court will rule on matters arising from the major culture war battle over transgender medical treatments for children. The Tennessee law in […]

Chicago’s ‘Bean’ reopens after lengthy refurbishment

Chicago‘s famous Cloud Gate statue, commonly known as the “Bean,” reopened on Sunday after a nearly yearlong closure. The iconic sculpture in Millennium Park reopened ahead of the park’s 20th anniversary next month after the area underwent various improvements beginning in August 2023. The closure of the Bean frustrated tourists who have visited the Windy […]

Melania Trump would not stay at White House full time in second term: Report

Former first lady Melania Trump could be headed back to the White House if her husband, former President Donald Trump, wins the November election, but she apparently may not reside there full time. Melania Trump would likely split most of her time between Palm Beach, Florida, and New York, according to a report from Axios. […]

Bowman’s actions sow doubt in former supporters: ‘I just don’t take him seriously’

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) won his House seat in 2020 and swiftly joined the “Squad,” a group of progressive lawmakers, vastly raising his national profile. But incidents such as his pulling a fire alarm on his way to a vote and railing against his primary opponent as a racist have some voters rethinking their support […]

Wake up with the Washington Examiner: Debate, Dobbs, and blue wave

Matter of Debate In the first installment of the Washington Examiner’s Matter of Debate series, White House Reporter Naomi Lim took a look at what President Joe Biden will have to do if he wants to defeat former President Donald Trump again.  The first presidential debate will take place in Atlanta on Thursday, the earliest […]

Republicans unveil historic investments to defend majorities in state legislatures

EXCLUSIVE — Republicans are pouring historic amounts of money into key states to defend their control of the majority of state legislature chambers across the country as attention shifts from national races to those lower on the ballot.  The Republican State Legislative Committee will spend $38 million across 20 states as part of their efforts […]

Virginia expands online permitting efficiencies

(The Center Square) — Virginia’s permit-tracking website has expanded from including permits from three state government departments to six. Virginia residents and businesses can now follow online in real time the permits they’ve submitted to the Virginia Department of Health, Department of Transportation, and Department of Conservation and Recreation, as well as permits from the […]

Pennsylvania school district taxes expected to rise almost 5%

(The Center Square) — School district property taxes are a major source of revenue for schools and a heavy burden on local residents in some places. In the near future, they’re expected to grow even more. Recent years have seen them grow 2.4%-3.3% — but they’re expected to grow by 4.8% and 4% in 2025 […]

Taxpayers pick up the tab on nuclear energy

(The Center Square) – The current United States financing model for nuclear power poses significant costs to taxpayers, a study from the Copenhagen School of Business reports. The study shows that projects are especially vulnerable during their extended construction phases, which typically span between eight and 16 years for recent undertakings. This extended duration often […]

‘Take Back Title IX’ tour bus, cleaned from vandalism, rolls into Washington

(The Center Square) – From another encouraging tour stop on Thursday to the disheartening discovery of a vandalized bus on Friday in North Carolina, advocates to save women’s sports are next in Washington, D.C. And the Independent Women’s Forum coalition and its Our Bodies Our Sports “Take Back Title IX” Bus Tour may be resolute […]
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