President Donald Trump
Trump’s first criminal trial date March 25 in New York(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump’s first criminal trial date, in a case involving porn actress Stormy Daniels, will be March 25. A New York judge rejected a… Read More
President Donald Trump
Attorneys grill Georgia DA Willis’ lover Nathan Wade over travel, relationships(The Center Square) – Attorneys grilled the former lover of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for several hours Thursday over the couple’s relationship and when it started, as defense… Read More
Illegal Immigration
As Texas resistance grows, illegal entries increase in Arizona, California, New Mexico(The Center Square) – As Texas continues to put up resistance at major illegal crossing points at its border with Mexico, illegal entries have increased in Arizona, California and New… Read More
Inflation
Former CEO: High interest rates ‘killing’ companies as layoffs continue(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden is blaming corporations for high prices and “shrinkflation.” Business executives and many economists disagree, arguing the real problem is inflation created by federal… Read More
Missouri Legislature
Hours after horrifying shooting of nearly two dozen at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally, state Rep. Chris Lonsdale posts what a ‘great time’ he had thereAs one person lay dead and 21 others were being treated at nearby hospitals after a terrifying shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl celebration Wednesday, a state representative… Read More
Missouri Legislature
Missouri Supreme Court upholds state Senate district maps that a House Republican PAC had strangely opposedNew Missouri Senate districts were handily approved by the state Supreme Court Wednesday, even after a bizarre legal challenge to them by the former director of the House Republican Campaign… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Most illegal border crossers apprehended at northern border in US history(The Center Square) – In the first quarter of fiscal 2024, more foreign nationals were apprehended illegally entering the northern border than at any time in U.S. history. They totaled… Read More
Social Media
DeWine calls on Congress to deal with children, social media(The Center Square) – Gov. Mike DeWine wants Congress to protect children from social media after a federal judge stopped Ohio from enacting a law that requires parental consent. DeWine… Read More
Congress
House, Senate at odds with impeachment and Ukraine funding(The Center Square) — The House and Senate have each passed major legislative achievements after weeks of internal battling, but both are unlikely to make progress in the other chamber. Read More
Illegal Immigration
Maine lawmaker: Governor building ‘Taj Mahal’ homeless shelters(The Center Square) — Republican lawmakers in Maine are accusing Democratic Gov. Janet Mills of secretly paying for housing and other public benefits for migrants as part of an underhanded… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Nearly 243,000 illegal border crossers reported in January(The Center Square) – There were nearly 243,000 illegal border crossers reported in January nationwide, according to new data released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. They include 176,205 illegal… Read More
State Government, Uncategorized
Former WWE champ Glenn ‘Kane’ Jacobs, mayor in Tennessee, also major champion for conservativismSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Glenn Jacobs, famous for his portrayal of the character “Kane” in World Wrestling Entertainment, is a former world heavyweight wrestling champion and 2021 Hall of Famer. Standing… Read More
Gender Identity, Kansas
Four of largest Kansas school districts ‘cut parents out of the picture’ on student gender issues, despite AG’s warning(The Heartlander) — Four of the largest school districts in Kansas will continue to keep parents in the dark about their students' “transgender” status despite a… Read More
Opinion
Op-Ed: RINO Lincoln Hough is right for lobbyists, wrong for MissouriMissouri’s political landscape is at a critical juncture, with voters seeking leaders who uphold conservative values and prioritize the interests of the people over special interests. Read More
2024 election
Trump seeks North Carolina GOP chairman to lead national committee(The Center Square) – North Carolinians Michael Whatley and Lara Trump have been endorsed by former President Donald Trump, Lara’s father-in-law, as new leaders for the Republican National Committee. No… Read More
AI
Microsoft exec rejects rogue generative AI risk(The Center Square) – A Microsoft policy executive said to Pennsylvania lawmakers this week he’s “unaware” of the possibility that generative artificial intelligence could develop sentiency and become exploitive –… Read More
Missouri
Grocery prices help Missouri maintain rankings in cost-of-living index(The Center Square) – The price of groceries in Missouri has helped maintain the state's favorable ranking when it comes to cost-of-living.According to the cost-of-living index compiled by the Missouri… Read More
Congress
U.S. Senate passes $95 billion foreign aid bill to Ukraine, Israel(The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate passed a $95 billion foreign aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after days of delay from Republicans who did not want to… Read More
Inflation
Consumer prices rose more than expected last month(The Center Square) – Prices rose more than expected in January, according to newly released federal inflation data. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday released its Consumer Price… Read More
Illegal Immigration
New York City sets curfews at migrant shelters after shooting(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has imposed curfews at “humanitarian” shelters in response to a migrant shooting incident in Times Square over the weekend. Under… Read More