U.S. Supreme Court rejects mail-in voting order
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected for now the Trump administration's order to place restrictions on the U.S. Postal…
EPA repeals emission rule for coal, natural gas power plants
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule on Monday that repeals Biden-era carbon emission limits on fossil-fuel-fired power plants,…
Houthis risk derailing progress toward peace in Middle East
The Iranian proxy, Houthis, based in Yemen, threatens to derail progress in the Middle East as the group continues to…
Sullivan, Peltola spar over fishing in Senate debate
Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, and Mary Peltola sharply disagreed on policies related to Alaska fisheries over the weekend, in the…
Bill would reveal the interest costs hidden in federal spending
A Texas congressman wants federal budget scorekeepers to show taxpayers the interest costs buried in every spending bill. He has…
Pritzker asks feds to regulate AI amid growing concern; Trump not convinced
(The Center Square) – Following the resignation of an artificial intelligence safety researcher and whistleblower from a leading American AI…
Trump bashes AI regulations as rift in Congress widens
With artificial intelligence becoming a political flashpoint as midterm elections loom, congressional Republicans and Democrats are split over the best…
New York leads lawsuit against Trump’s ‘public charge’ immigration rule
New York Democrats are leading federal lawsuits challenging a move by President Donald Trump to make it harder for lawful…
Fifty days ahead of Election Day, Republicans pour money into Paxton campaign
(The Center Square) -- With 50 days left before Election Day, Republican groups are pouring money into supporting the U.S.…
Iran backed Houthi attack on Saudi pipeline threatens global supply
(The Center Square) -- The Iran-backed Yemeni Houthi attack of a key Saudi Arabian East-West pipeline has restricted Persian Gulf…
Father pushes bill to change high school transfer rules
(The Center Square) – An Illinois father says his daughter is at the center of legislation to shift transfer eligibility…
Illinois Quick Hits: $20M+ announced for manufacturing academies
(The Center Square) – Illinois officials have announced more than $20 million in capital grants to establish manufacturing training academies…