(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) The U.S. Supreme Court in December will hear arguments in cases on semi-automatic gun bans in Illinois and Connecticut, immigration detention centers, voting rights in Arizona and parental rights related to transgender children in Washington state.
Justices on the high court released the December argument...
(Liam Hibbert, The Center Square) The list of noncitizen voters in Nevada has fallen to 185 from a potential list of nearly 16,000 after revisions from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
But the department noted the 185 figure strictly refers to those who were manually reviewed during a labor-intensive...
(Headline USA) The Justice Department is demanding testimony before a Florida grand jury in an investigation aiming to establish an intelligence community conspiracy against President Donald Trump, according to The Associated Press.
New subpoenas being issued to former government officials represent an escalation in the year-long investigation as the Justice Department...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The bloodbath in the bond market keeps picking up speed along with the debasement trade.
Last week, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund announced a plan to slash its government bond holdings by about 20 percent.
"We recommend that the government subindex of the bond index...
(Jim Talamonti, The Center Square) Although a recent report on financial red flags said Chicago is on a path toward insolvency, Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon says Chapter Nine bankruptcy might not work for the Windy City like it previously did in Detroit.
Reason Foundation’s report on state and local government...
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security had a budget of about $31 billion in its first full year of operation. For 2027, the Trump administration wants $118 billion.
Created in 2003 in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks by folding 22 agencies...
(Headline USA) A 17-year-old North Carolina girl who recorded a livestream of a shooting that killed three people at a San Diego mosque and then disseminated the attackers’ white-supremacist writings has been charged with murder by aiding and abetting, a district attorney said Monday.
Forsyth County District Attorney Jim O’Neill said...
(Headline USA) Just days before two teenagers carried out a mass shooting at a San Diego mosque, federal law enforcement officials warned the parents of one of the shooters that their son was making concerning comments about school shootings on the dark web, according to new details included in a...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Michael Cohen, a key witness in the New York criminal and civil cases against President Donald Trump, has “fully recanted” his testimony in both cases, the Republican president announced Friday via Truth Social.
Previously known as Trump’s longtime fixer, Cohen was used by New York Attorney General...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President Donald Trump pardoned Friday Patrick “Tate” Adamiak, the former Navy sailor serving a 20-year federal prison sentence in a high-profile gun case that drew widespread condemnation from pro-Second Amendment organizations, activists and Republican lawmakers.
Adamiak, 32, of Virginia, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in...
(Headline USA) The U.S. labor market bounced back in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs, ending a summer of lackluster hiring with a bang.
The unemployment rate remained at a low 4.1%.
Hiring far exceeded the 65,000 jobs that forecasters had expected, according to a poll by FactSet. Labor Department...
(Headline USA) Federal regulators are opening an investigation into whether Tesla’s new steering-wheel-free taxis comply with safety rules, a day after the company began offering rides in the vehicles.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was looking into whether Tesla was in full compliance with federal rules when it...