Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined with Senate Democrats on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in bashing “concessions” required by President Donald Trump’s Ukraine peace deal. Tillis signed onto a statement with Sens. Peter Welch (D-VT), Chris Coons (D-DE), Angus King (I-ME), and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) in voicing skepticism with the proposed peace deal. Their statement […]

Four people were shot at a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in North Carolina on Friday night. Three of those shot were put in critical condition, while the fourth is in stable condition at a nearby hospital. The shooting occurred around 7:30 p.m. First responders were present at the tree lighting ceremony, allowing them to help […]

(The Center Square) – The number of English language proficiency violations for commercial drivers in Illinois year-to-date has nearly eclipsed last year’s totals, with nearly 1 in 5 having CDLs coming from the state of Illinois. Since guidance was incorporated into the North American Standard Out-of-Service criteria in June, the Illinois State Police tells The […]

(The Center Square) – The Congressional Budget Office slashed its tariff revenue forecast to reflect new data on the highest import duties the U.S. has seen in nearly a century. The CBO, which Congress created to help evaluate economic and budgetary policies, said the new projections show tariff changes will reduce deficits by $3 trillion […]