(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Home prices could climb 2% in 2025 and an additional 2% in 2026, according to the latest forecast from the National Association of Realtors.
The group's economist, Lawrence Yun, projected the median U.S. home price would continue to increase in 2025, but at a slower...
(Headline USA) Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of so-called climate change under a bill signed Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
The new law requires companies responsible for substantial greenhouse gas emissions to pay into a state fund for infrastructure projects meant...
(Headline USA) Teenage actor Hudson Meek has died after he fell out of a moving vehicle in Alabama, authorities said.
Meek, 16, was hurt on Dec. 19 while on a street in Vestavia Hills, a suburb of Birmingham. He died two days later, according to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office.
The...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) A new report published by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., highlights more than $1 trillion worth of taxpayer money spent on projects that he argues wastes and abuses taxpayer money.
Tucked in the annual "Festivus report" are three programs funded by federal agencies using millions of taxpayer...
(Headline USA) The heavily disputed outcome of the 2020 election led to surges in traffic for conservative news sites in the weeks and months afterward, only subsiding when President Joe Biden was fully installed in the position.
For Democrats, however, the resurgence of President-elect Donald Trump, who won the popular...
(Tate Miller, The Center Square) A religious liberty group, Christian schools, and families from the schools are battling the state of Minnesota for banning certain Christian colleges and universities from using a free college credit program, a ruling a senior counsel called “disgraceful.”
The University of Northwestern, St. Paul and...
(Headline USA) President-elect Donald Trump promised on Tuesday to "vigorously pursue" capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of most people on federal death row partly to stop Trump from pushing forward their executions.
Trump criticized Biden's decision on Monday to change the sentences of 37 of the...
(Headline USA) The conclusion of a criminal case against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer clears the way for a related civil lawsuit by relatives of the deceased woman and efforts to depose the actor under oath, attorneys for plaintiffs in the civil suit said Tuesday.
At...
(Headline USA) The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday: It officially became the country's national bird.
President Joe Biden signed into law legislation sent to him by Congress that amends the United...
(Headline USA) New Mexico prosecutors won’t pursue an appeal of a court’s decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting on a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie, the Santa Fe district attorney’s office announced Monday.
Special Prosecutor Kari Morrissey withdrew the appeal of a...
(Headline USA) Straddling the scaffolding high up in a historic Boston church, murals conservator Gianfranco Pocobene is working to uncover eight angels that were hidden under layers of paint for more than a century.
The painted angels—with round childlike faces and wings—once were among the defining features of Old North Church...
(Headline USA) A powerful government panel on Monday failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase U.S. Steel, leaving the decision to President Joe Biden, who opposes the deal.
The Committee on Foreign Investment...