by Star News Staff | Nov 16, 2023
by Will Kessler The price of shelter increased substantially in October despite topline month-to-month inflation remaining flat, dashing many Americans’ dreams of buying a home, according to The Wall Street Journal. Inflation decelerated to 3.2% in October,...
by The Center Square | Nov 16, 2023
by Christian Wade Connecticut’s revenues are down about $460 million, according to a new report, which says the state’s financial outlook remains positive despite a drop in tax collections. The consensus revenue forecast, released by the Office of...
by Star News Staff | Nov 16, 2023
by Mary Lou Masters Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley jumped by 14 points to second place in the key early primary state of New Hampshire, according to a Wednesday poll. Haley received 18% support, a massive increase from her 4% support in August, behind only...
by The Center Square | Nov 16, 2023
by Christen Smith Legislation offering an exit clause to renters subjected to domestic abuse is headed to the floor of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, despite concerns that the proposal could cause unintended harm to landlords. Under the bill,...
by Star News Staff | Nov 16, 2023
by Jennie Taer Border Patrol encounters of migrants crossing the northern border illegally hit a two-decade high in October, according to recently updated Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data. There were 1,521 such encounters recorded in October...
by Just the News | Nov 16, 2023
by Natalia Mittelstadt While Fulton County, Ga., initially missed a box of early voting ballots during tabulation of last Tuesday’s election results, the county has a history of election issues since at least 2020. Fulton County, which includes Atlanta and is...
by The Center Square | Nov 16, 2023
by Cole Lauterbach Noting a trend of growing administrative spending and teacher pay lagging those increases, Republican lawmakers want to require school districts to revert more of their allotted state funding directly to educators. In a Monday announcement,...
by Star News Staff | Nov 16, 2023
by Will Kessler One of the U.S.’ top banks will begin massive layoffs on Wednesday in a corporate overhaul as the company seeks to trim its operating expenses to levels more in line with its competitors, according to CNBC. Citigroup will begin cutting employees...
by Star News Staff | Nov 16, 2023
by Kate Anderson The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled against three of the state’s pro-life laws Tuesday, arguing that they would inhibit a woman’s right under the state constitution to get an abortion to protect her health, according to court documents. The three...
by Star News Staff | Nov 16, 2023
by Edward Ring Women around the world are having fewer than two children. But while population decline is well underway in most nations, there are a handful of nations that are still experiencing a population explosion. The implications of this challenge the...
by Star News Staff | Nov 16, 2023
by Jason Cohen The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) passed a vote related to “preventing digital discrimination” in accessing broadband internet at a meeting on Wednesday. The FCC, which has three Democratic commissioners and two Republicans, voted along...