(The Center Square) — After spending almost nine months overseas, the USS Carl Vinson and Carrier Strike Group One returned to Naval Base San Diego on Thursday afternoon, with friends, families and newly born babies waiting to greet them home. Carrier Strike Group One, a U.S. Navy team consisting of ships, aircraft and more than 7,000 sailors, […]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Russian President Vladimir Putin has been pressed twice by reporters during his high-stakes summit with President Donald Trump in Alaska on whether he would commit to stopping the killing of civilians. “President Putin, will you stop killing civilians?” a reporter asked Putin on Friday after Trump and Putin shook hands on the […]

(The Center Square) – Louisiana’s parishes are flush with opioid-settlement cash, but a lot of questions remain about how those funds are being used and how they should be used. One answer is apparently to invest the funds using Louisiana’s state-affiliated asset management pool.   “This investment pool was created as a voluntary option for parishes […]

(The Center Square) — The superintendent of the nation’s fifth-biggest school district said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agreed not to conduct raids or arrests in schools in Las Vegas or the county surrounding it. The move comes in direct defiance of President Donald Trump, who rolled back immigration enforcement protection earlier this year for specialfspaces like churches and […]