President Donald Trump said a peace deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war is “very close” to being reached following his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday. Trump met with Zelensky for the first time since October at his resort in Palm Beach, Florida, as the peace talks were at their highest […]

Virginia Republican state Sen. Bryce Reeves has dropped out of the 2026 race for Sen. Mark Warner‘s (D-VA) seat, citing a “serious family health matter” that requires him to remain in the Commonwealth. “Today, after prayerful reflection and conversations with my family, I am withdrawing from the U.S. Senate race. A serious family health matter […]

(The Center Square) – With the impending rescheduling of marijuana in the U.S., the transportation industry is searching for answers on whether it still will legally be able to test employees before sending them on the road or in the air. Truck and school bus drivers, train engineers and pilots are all considered “safety-sensitive” transportation […]

(The Center Square) – While former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan spends the final days of 2025 behind bars, the next filings in Madigan’s appeal of his corruption convictions are expected in late January and February. Madigan began serving a 7.5-year prison term Oct. 13 at a minimum security prison camp in Morgantown, West Virginia. […]