2024 election
Biden stands behind Trump criticism amid ‘smooth transition’(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden met with Donald Trump for nearly two hours on Wednesday in what his spokeswoman described as a “cordial” and “substantive” discussion. The pleasantries,… Read More
President Donald Trump
Trump names more cabinet picks(The Center Square) – President-Elect Donald Trump has named several more names to fill out his cabinet as the Trump administration begins to take form. Trump named veteran and Fox… Read More
Federal government
Newsom storms DC seeking federal emissions waivers before Trump takes office(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom is in the nation’s capital seeking federal waivers for eight of California’s emissions policies. Without the Republican-opposed waivers, California could be unable… Read More
Housing
Arizona to give property tax refunds for homeless-related nuisance costs(The Center Square) – Arizonans have passed a law that would allow both commercial and residential property owners to be eligible for a tax refund if they can provide proof… Read More
Congress
Republicans elect Sen. John Thune as next Senate majority leader(The Heartlander) — Senator John Thune, R-South Dakota, was elected to be the next Senate majority leader on Wednesday, eight days after Republicans won a 53-seat majority in the Senate. Read More
Illegal Immigration
Adams optimistic about Trump’s immigration policy(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expressing optimism that President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration will help fix the nation’s broken immigration system, while also criticizing… Read More
President Donald Trump
Multiple attorneys general call on appeals court to dismiss Trump indictment(The Center Square) – Multiple state attorneys general have requested the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to affirm a federal court dismissal of an indictment brought by Special Counsel Jack… Read More
President Donald Trump
Judge delays decision on Trump’s hush money case(The Center Square) – A New York judge delayed a Tuesday decision on the dismissal of President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction after the U.S. Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling… Read More
2024 election
President-elect Trump begins to fill cabinet(The Center Square) – President-Elect Donald Trump Has begun announcing his picks for his new cabinet. While nominees still need Senate approval, the picks give a look inside how Trump… Read More
Education
Survey: Voters dissatisfied with K-12 achievement results, want choice and local decisions(The Sentinel) — A pre-election poll of 1,000 registered voters nationwide by the yes. every kid. foundation found overwhelming discontent with the direction of public… Read More
2024 election
US youth join Europeans in rightward shift(The Center Square) – The youth vote has been a liability for the Republican Party since 2008. But on Election Day, President-elect Donald Trump made the largest gains of any… Read More
Economy
New government has the power to make, break economy(The Center Square) – The Federal Reserve lowered its target for the Fed funds rate by another 25 basis points last week. But why should you care? Although the U.S. Read More
Federal government
Veterans watch Trump’s moves on pay, benefits, personnel(The Center Square) – This Veterans Day, veterans from all backgrounds and political positions will be watching to see how President-elect Donald Trump handles key issues including pay and access… Read More
Biden administration
Biden, Harris appear together for first time since Election Day(The Center Square) – In their first public appearance since Election Day, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the… Read More
2024 election
X factor: The one word that captures what happened in the 2024 presidential electionWith the tragic post-election murder of four and subsequent suicide of a deranged Trump opponent in Minnesota, the media appear to have crossed over from merely biased and corrupt… Read More
President Donald Trump
Trump announces historic new chief of staff(The Center Square) – President-elect Donald Trump announced his new chief of staff Thursday. Trump released a statement naming his campaign manager Susan Wiles as his White House Chief of… Read More
President Donald Trump
Prosecutors seek more time in Trump election interference case(The Center Square) – Federal prosecutors filed a motion Friday seeking more time to determine how to proceed in President-elect Donald Trump's election interference case.Special Counsel Jack Smith's team said… Read More
Federal government
Republicans on track to control all three branches of government(The Center Square) – Republicans are on track to control all three branches of government for the first time since former President Donald Trump took the nation by surprise with… Read More
School Choice
National school choice on the agenda following Trump’s big win(The Heartlander) — School choice measures didn’t pass in three states Tuesday, but that may be irrelevant following Donald Trump’s election as president.Trump, who won a … Read More
2024 election
Kamala Harris concession speech echoes Hillary Clinton defeat: Full transcript below.(The Heartlander) — After losing Tuesday’s presidential election to Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris publicly conceded the race in a speech Wednesday using some variation of the word “fight”… Read More