Texas judge rules $1.7 trillion spending bill is unconstitutional because lawmakers weren’t present when they voted

A Texas federal judge ruled a $1.7 trillion government funding bill was unconstitutionally passed in 2022…

GDP growth rate revised down slightly to still-strong 3.2% for fourth quarter of 2023

Economic output growth for the fourth quarter of 2023 was revised down by a tenth of a…

Social Security update: Third round of February payments worth $4,873 goes out today

The final wave of February’s three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest…

Social Security update: March direct payment worth $943 goes out in two days

March’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to…

Bitcoin hits $60,000 – as all-time high nears

Bitcoin has hit $60,000 for the first time since November 2021 – putting the cryptocurrency in…

Texas to make history Thursday with two presidents at its border on same day

(The Center Square) – Texas will make history Thursday with two presidents – one sitting, one…

Lawmakers rally for medical debt relief

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania lawmakers rallied at the Capitol on Tuesday to erase outstanding medical…

Three takeaways from the Michigan presidential primary

Voters in Michigan made their voices heard in the state’s presidential primaries, giving both parties’ front-runners…

Energy leader notes new Colorado climate goals don’t hinder oil, gas production

(The Center Square) – A leader in Colorado’s energy industry expressed appreciation for Democrat Gov. Jared…

Organizer sowing the seeds for Charlotte’s MLB pitch

(The Center Square) – Geography, population, media market size, and economic growth are some of the…

Vermont seeks to blunt impact of rising school costs

(The Center Square) — Vermont has repealed a controversial property tax rate increase cap in a…

Monica Lewinsky fronts power dressing campaign

Monica Lewinsky has been signed by a major fashion brand to spearhead its latest campaign. Source:…

Bernie Sanders seeks black labels for sodas and snacks. Here’s what they could look like

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is pushing the Food and Drug Administration to place warnings on unhealthy…

Senate Republicans skeptical that Johnson can rally House GOP to avert shutdown

Senate Republicans are expressing concern that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) won’t be able to keep…

Hunter Biden to face grilling on business schemes in congressional deposition

Hunter Biden is set to appear on Capitol Hill on Wednesday for a long-awaited deposition with…

Michigan Democrats host election Zoom call for Biden as protest campaign claims success

DEARBORN, Michigan — Michigan Democrats praised President Joe Biden and his record during a Zoom call…

Eric Adams’s changing record on immigrants in New York

In the 25 months since Eric Adams was sworn in as mayor of New York, the…

How Tulsi Gabbard went from Democratic Party rising star to Trump’s VP short list

Nearly a decade ago, former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard was making a name for herself inside…

Great Stakes: Michigan union and blue-collar workers in the driver’s seat for the presidency

Michigan voters have an outsize impact on who will win the White House and which party…

​​Fani Willis trial: 3 most revealing moments from tense Tuesday hearing featuring ‘star witness’

There were several crucial aspects to Tuesday’s hearing in the trial surrounding Fulton County, Georgia, District…