(The Center Square) – The number of missing foster children on the radar of the state’s child welfare agency will be clarified this week as a potential Illinois Statehouse candidate looks for answers. Public records obtained by Bailey Templeton from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services show in 2023, 16 children did not […]

(The Center Square) – A study from Duke’s Department of Economics found that consumers ultimately paid more than the tariff cost on European wines during a 2019–21 trade dispute, a finding that could have significant implications for U.S. consumers as a fresh wave of tariffs around the globe affects prices. The upshot was that Americans paid higher costs than the federal government […]

(The Center Square) – A vast majority of Americans do not believe the federal government should have control over education policy, according to a new poll. The Center Square Voters’ Voice Poll found that only 11% of American voters think the federal government should set standards for curriculum, testing and school choice. Instead, 33% of […]

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Sunday that the Chinese government has agreed to a deal to sell TikTok to new ownership. “We reached a final deal on TikTok. We reached one in Madrid, and I believe that as of today, all the details are ironed out, and that will be for the two leaders […]