New respiratory virus guidance The Illinois Department of Public Health announced that it is adopting updated guidance from the CDC that streamline and simplify recommendations for dealing with a range of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, flu and RSV. The new guidance focuses on protecting those most at risk of serious illness. The new CDC guidance […]
(The Center Square) – A move to ban certain food additives in Illinois is getting the attention of the scientific community. The Illinois Food Safety Act in Senate Bill 2637 would ban several additives, including potassium bromate and red dye No. 3. California and New York are working on similar bans, but if enacted, Illinois would have […]
(The Center Square) — Vermont Gov. Phil Scott is cautioning lawmakers about advancing a clean energy bill he says could cost consumers more than $1 billion over the next decade. Scott, a Republican, said the higher costs for energy consumers would come from “a $100 million payroll tax passed by the Legislature, a 20% increase […]
Washington Examiner Managing Editor Chris Irvine joins Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford to discuss the significance of the Supreme Court taking up former President Donald Trump’s immunity claim, whether Fani Willis can salvage the credibility of her case, and what is expected on Super Tuesday.
Super Tuesday is upon us, and the golden prize up for grabs is California. Former President Donald Trump will look to burnish his credentials with a dominant delegate victory, while President Joe Biden will also aim for a dominant show. But there are plenty of intriguing down ballot races, not least the jungle primary for […]
The Supreme Court‘s pending decision on whether former President Donald Trump should be on Colorado‘s Republican primary ballot makes this Super Tuesday unlike any other. With Trump’s legal problems upending this election season more broadly, the Supreme Court’s decision, which could be announced on Monday morning, could similarly upend Super Tuesday’s primary results in Colorado and Maine before Illinois votes later this month. Colorado Republicans […]
Maine is one of two Super Tuesday states where voters may not ultimately be allowed to vote for former President Donald Trump. Along with Colorado’s Supreme Court, Maine’s elected officials have determined that Trump is ineligible for Tuesday’s ballot, citing the 14th Amendment clause barring those who have “engaged in insurrection” from holding federal office. […]
Hait’s government declared a state of emergency Sunday during a weekend of extreme violence, including the storming of the country’s two biggest prisons, allowing thousands of inmates to escape. Police and prison staff were killed and injured in the “criminal acts,” the country’s government said in its announcement, which also included a nighttime curfew until […]
The sports world paid tribute to award-winning NFL insider Chris Mortensen on Sunday after it was announced that he died at the age of 72. Mortensen worked for ESPN for over three decades, helping grow the sports media giant and breaking news, such as quarterback Peyton Manning retiring from the NFL in 2016. It was […]
The Supreme Court could release its ruling on Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump’s eligibility to run for office in Colorado on Monday. The high court released an unusual announcement that it would issue at least one ruling on Monday, with many speculating that it will be the decision about Trump’s place on the Colorado ballot, […]