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POLITICS

Voters Focused on Prices, Tariffs as Trump Finishes 1st 100 Days

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) American voters are focused on prices, tariffs and illegal immigration as President Donald Trump approaches the 100-day mark of his second term in the White House, which is Tuesday. The Center Square Voter's Voice poll found that immigration issues, which helped put Trump win the...

Controversial Whistleblower Attends Alleged Left-Wing Assassin’s Arraignment

(Headline USA) Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty Friday to a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Prosecutors formally declared their intent to seek the death penalty, and the judge warned Justice Department officials to refrain from making public comments that could spoil his right to...

Poll: Majority Says U.S. Headed in Wrong Direction, But Less So Than under Biden

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) As America approaches the first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s second term in office, the majority of voters say the nation is on the wrong track, but fewer do than before Trump was reelected. The Center Square’s Voters’ Voice Poll, conducted April 15-18 by Noble...

Russian General Killed by Car Bomb in Moscow Before Talks With US

(Kyle Anzalone, Antiwar.com) A top Russian military commander was killed by a car bomb near Moscow. The attack happened just hours before US envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. On Friday, Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik was killed by a car bomb in Balashikha, a city near Moscow. He...

Trump Says He’s Keeping Assassination Investigation Secret: ‘It’s Very Personal’

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) President Donald Trump continues to give mixed messages about the investigation into the assassination attempts against him last July and September. On Wednesday, Trump was asked about the probe into Thomas Matthew Crooks, the gunman who allegedly shot him in the ear last July at a...

Ex-US Rep. George Santos Sentenced to over 7 Years in Prison

(Headline USA) Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos was sentenced Friday to over seven years in prison, sobbing as he learned his punishment for the crimes that led to his expulsion from Congress. Santos, who pleaded guilty last summer to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, appealed for mercy. In...

Poll: Abortion, Trump Anger Drove Votes in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

(Benjamin Yount, The Center Square)  A new poll says abortion and stopping President Trump were the top issues for voters in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election. The Institute for Reforming Government recently released the poll after the April 1 election. “Every election that doesn't go one side's way people can get us...

Federal Regulations Cost Average American Household $16,000 a Year, Group Finds

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square)  Federal regulations cost taxpayers trillions of dollars annually, with the average American household paying roughly $16,000 per year in hidden costs, according to a new report. The nonpartisan Competitive Enterprise Institute released its annual Ten Thousand Commandments report Thursday. It shows that total compliance costs...

Poll: Just 1 in 10 Believe America’s Checks, Balances are Very Effective

(Alan Wooten, The Center Square)  Only 1 in 10 Americans believe the current checks and balances for the three branches of government are very effective, says a national poll released Thursday in North Carolina. Sampling April 10-17 of 1,000 adults by the Elon University Poll found 32% said it is...

Trump Memorandum Targets ActBlue Fundraising Platform

(Dan McCaleb, The Center Square)  Democratic campaign contribution platform ActBlue is the target of President Donald's Trump's latest memorandum after Congressional committees reported evidence it found that ActBlue was used to circumvent campaign finance laws. Trump signed the memorandum Thursday directing U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Treasury Secretary Scott...

DOJ Taking Action Against Violent MS-13 Members Operating in Multiple States

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square)   ​​The U.S. Department of Justice is taking action against La Mara Salvatrucha, MS-13, an international criminal organization whose members authorities say are involved in committing murder and other violent crimes in at least 10 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Under the Trump...

Trump’s Cost-Cutting Project Continues as Musk Prepares to Step Back From DOGE

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square)   President Donald Trump's goals for the Department of Government Efficiency remain even as leader Elon Musk prepares to spend less time on government matters and more time with electric vehicle maker Tesla. When Trump first created DOGE, before taking office, he said it would be...
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