(The Center Square) – Political action committee Let’s Go Washington, the organization behind several initiatives on the November ballot, was fined $20,000 – half suspended – by the Public Disclosure Commission for not reporting what signature-gathering firms paid to sub-vendors, as well as not producing documents to investigators in a timely manner. Callie Castillo, legal […]
(The Center Square) – Washington state is among the 10 states in the nation where gender reassignment procedures performed on minors occur the most, according to data from Do No Harm, while Seattle’s Children’s Hospital was listed among the top hospitals in the nation. Do No Harm is a nonprofit group of physicians and other medical professionals that gets its name […]
Consumer goods company Unilever announced it sold its Russian subsidiary on Thursday. Unilever is among the largest producers of consumer goods, selling its products ranging from beauty to food in 190 countries. It also sold its business in Belarus in the same sale, which included four factories. Arnest Group, a manufacturer of perfume, cosmetics, and […]
Oct. 7 on campus The vicious terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel a year ago upended the status quo on college campuses in the United States as much as it changed international relationships. Knock-on effects in the partnerships between Israel and the U.S. or how the Israel Defense Forces carry out operations in Gaza and […]
A collection of philanthropists, Silicon Valley titans, and Democratic megadonors are using their fortunes and influence to try to will Vice President Kamala Harris to the White House in November. Tens of millions of dollars in political donations have been routed to the Harris campaign, its joint fundraising committee, and a super PAC called Future Forward, which […]
Gas prices increased for the fourth straight day this week, as the new national average for regular gas rose to $3.212 per gallon on Thursday, according to AAA. This represents an increase of nearly four cents since Monday when gas was $3.174 per gallon. The average price for a gallon of regular gas remains the […]
Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz‘s (D-MN) new media strategy is having unintended but unsurprising consequences. After originally running a cloistered campaign, Harris and Walz have become more media friendly, though predominately with friendly outlets. However, opening up to the media, whether it be 60 Minutes, The View, the Call Your Daddy podcast, or the Howard […]
The communist regime of North Korea announced it would seek to “completely separate” itself from South Korea. The country will formally restrict roads and railways to its southern neighbor, North Korea’s military declared and called it a “self-defensive measure for inhibiting war.” The Korean People’s Army said it was going to strengthen defenses on its […]
EXCLUSIVE — Robby Starbuck, a popular Republican activist who has successfully pushed companies to rein in their diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, said an election victory for former President Donald Trump would lead to a major retreat by big business in the culture war. Starbuck, 35, is a figure with an army of more than […]
EXCLUSIVE — Divisions spilled over in a Nebraska labor union after it initially said members were required to attend a political event for the state’s independent Senate nominee, Dan Osborn. The long shot candidate is challenging Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) in a Trump-dominated state for a seat that has become more competitive but still favors […]