by Just the News | May 21, 2023
by Natalia Mittelstadt Prior to former President Donald Trump, the Justice Department had not been involved in enforcing the Presidential Records Act, according to testimony from a National Archives and Records Administration official. On Wednesday, the House...
by Just the News | May 21, 2023
by Ben Whedon British intelligence expressed skepticism about the FBI’s investigation into the Donald Trump campaign’s alleged ties to Russia in 2016, and eventually became so concerned it stopped cooperating, according to evidence made public in...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Casey Harper Regardless of a slowdown in the rise of inflation, Americans report that higher prices are causing financial hardship, a new poll indicates. Gallup released the poll data Thursday, which found that 61% of those surveyed say price hikes have...
by Just the News | May 21, 2023
by John Solomon Former President Donald Trump’s social media company has sued The Washington Post for defamation over an article it published earlier this month and is seeking $3.78 billion in damages. The lawsuit by Trump Media and Technology Group...
by Neil Jones | May 21, 2023
As the residents of the unincorporated Rio Verde Foothills (RVF) area have gone over five months without steady access to water, House Bill (HB) 2441 could provide a solution and arrived at Governor Katie Hobbs’s (D) desk Tuesday and is awaiting a final...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Sarah Roderick-Fitch Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin took final action on 17 pieces of legislation pending from the reconvened legislative session, signing 12 and vetoing five. The legislation ranged from energy to medical marijuana. The governor celebrated the...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Bruce Walker Learning losses for Minnesota students during the COVID-19 pandemic could result in a combined lifetime income loss exceeding $23.7 billion, according to research from Harvard and Stanford universities. The Education Recovery Scorecard was...
by Hannah Poling | May 21, 2023
Two Republican Ohio House Representatives have introduced legislation to create new social studies standards through a task force of appointed state officials. House Bill (HB) 103, sponsored by State Representatives Don Jones (R-Freeport) and Tracy Richardson...
by Just the News | May 21, 2023
by Ben Whedon Former President Donald Trump stands well ahead of his old rival, President Joe Biden, in a hypothetical 2024 rematch between the two, a recent poll suggests. Trump claimed 47% support among registered voters in the latest Harvard CAPS-Harris...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by T.A. DeFeo A Georgia Senate study committee will explore possible solutions to improve the state’s maligned foster care system. The move follows reports of widespread, systemic breakdowns within Georgia’s foster care system and questions about the agency’s...
by Star News Staff | May 21, 2023
by Debra Heine The North Dakota man who admitted to mowing down a teenager with his SUV last September because he thought the boy was a “rightwing extremist” is facing a maximum of only ten years in prison after the prosecutor dropped the charge from murder to...
by Star News Staff | May 21, 2023
by Katelynn Richardson The FBI abused a digital surveillance tool nearly 300,000 times between 2020 and early 2021, running 23,132 inquiries alone after Jan. 6., according to a newly unsealed court document. The Section 702 database, which the FBI is authorized...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Benjamin Yount The threat Wisconsin may see less money over the next two years is not deterring one budget reform group from pushing for “historic” tax reform. The Institute for Reforming Government this week released its Playbook for Income Tax Relief in...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Scott McClallen Michigan lawmakers are calling on the state’s environmental agency to release an impact report for the planned Gotion electric vehicle battery factory. Eight Republican lawmakers signed a letter sent to Department of Environment, Great Lakes,...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Anthony Hennen While Pennsylvania will receive more than $2 billion from a number of opioid-related settlements, the total amount will be less than what officials initially hoped. During the latest meeting of the Pennsylvania Opioid Misuse and Addiction...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Christian Wade Connecticut leaders are moving ahead with plans to establish a “baby bond” program to provide every child born into poverty in the state with a $3,200 savings account to help close a racial wealth gap. A tentative agreement reached...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Andrew Powell Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that while the exodus from large cities is slowing down, several Florida cities are still among the nation’s fastest-growing municipalities. The Census Bureau’s latest report shows Florida had three out of...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Jon Styf Tennessee’s corporate aviation fuel tax cap will soon go down to $1 million, which would have an additional $10.6 million impact on the state’s Transportation Equity Fund, after Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill to lower the cap. The bill is part of a...
by Star News Staff | May 21, 2023
by Jeffrey Lord Former President Donald Trump is surging in the polls ahead of the 2024 election. The headline at Newsweek tells the tale: Ron DeSantis Collapse Sees Trump Surge to Huge 2024 Lead, Polls Show The story reports this: Donald Trump has surged to a...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Jon Styf A new report on litter control in Tennessee shows the state spends $23 million each year on litter pickup and prevention and there are an average 88.5 million pieces of litter on roads at any given time. The 2022 study showed $5.5 million is granted...
by The Center Square | May 21, 2023
by Bruce Walker A Michigan bill seeking statewide allowance for some former public employees to pay income taxes on pensions has been introduced by state Rep. Kathy Schmaltz, R-Jackson. House Bill 4578, if passed, would exempt pensions of Michigan Department of...
