A bipartisan coalition of House members is urging the Pentagon to end a $1 million toxicology testing program on beagles, the latest effort to stop government funding of animal testing that the Food and Drug Administration calls unnecessary. In a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Reps. Young Kim (R-CA) and Don Davis (D-NC) said, […]
Donald Trump will meet with FBI agents for a victim interview as part of the bureau’s investigation into the recent assassination attempt on the former president, an FBI official said during a briefing on Monday. FBI Special Agent in Charge Kevin Rojek, who heads the bureau’s Pittsburgh Field Office, told reporters the interview would be […]
The second man who was critically injured during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has been released from the hospital. James Copenhaver, 74, was discharged from Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh on Friday, according to a spokesperson for Allegheny Health Network. Copenhaver sustained “life-altering injuries” when a gunman opened fire at Trump’s campaign […]
McDonald’s saw fewer customers enter through its golden arches in its second quarter, marking the first time since 2020 that the chain experienced a decrease in sales. The results spanning from April 1 to June 30 of this year saw its global comparable sales decrease by 1%, compared to the 1.3% decrease in sales McDonald’s […]
Vice President Kamala Harris has forcefully backed President Joe Biden‘s Supreme Court reforms, citing a “crisis of confidence” in the country’s highest court. “In the course of our nation’s history, trust in the Supreme Court of the United States has been critical to achieving equal justice under law,” Harris wrote on Monday in a statement. […]
As President Joe Biden‘s reelection campaign flamed out earlier this month, several Democrats declined to appear alongside the president, but with Vice President Kamala Harris moving to the top of the Democratic ticket, many of those Democrats are returning to appear alongside their presumptive presidential nominee. As Biden fell in the polls, several Democratic officials […]
(The Center Square) – High gas taxes make saving money more challenging for drivers in the Land of Lincoln. Illinois consumers are taxed 47 cents per gallon since the state’s motor fuel tax increased 3.5% on July 1. This is 147% more than drivers were taxed in 2017, when the tax was 19 cents per […]
(The Center Square) – While Arizona U.S. Senate Candidate Kari Lake has been vocal about her intent to close the southern border and what she thinks needs to be done about it, her opponent in the GOP primary race, Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, said that he is far more suitable to address crime at […]
(The Center Square) – Arizona for Abortion Access, a coalition looking to put legal access to abortion in the Arizona constitution, won their lawsuit against the Arizona Legislative Council over the language in a voter guide that will accompany their ballot measure. On July 3, Arizona for Abortion Access successfully submitted enough signatures, over 823,000, […]
(The Center Square) — A little over a year after it was announced that Virginia would receive $1.4 billion in federal funding for broadband deployment across the state, the commonwealth is one step closer to accessing those funds. The Virginia Initial Proposal Volume 2, a 57-page document answering questions about how the state will achieve […]
