2024 election
Harris plans to go after ‘price gouging’ as Americans divided on price controls(The Center Square) – Some 46% of likely voters want the government to institute price controls, but Americans are divided over whether such controls would raise or lower consumer prices.That's… Read More
2024 election
In endorsing Trump, Border Patrol union pushes back against Biden, Harris claims(The Center Square) – The National Border Patrol Council, the union representing roughly 16,000 Border Patrol agents nationwide, endorsed former President Donald Trump for president while criticizing President Joe Biden… Read More
2024 election
Harris loses ground with Black voters 3 weeks from Election Day(The Center Square) – Vice President Kamala Harris is struggling to lock in the same overwhelming support from Black Americans that recent Democrats have enjoyed. Harris received 79% support among… Read More
Politics
California blocks new Musk rocket launches, citing Trump support(The Center Square) – The California government denied an Air Force request to allow Elon Musk’s SpaceX to increase its California rocket launches, citing Musk’s politics. The Department of Defense… Read More
2024 election
More than 6,000 noncitizens could be put back onto Virginia voter rolls(The Center Square) – Over 6,000 noncitizens could be added back to Virginia’s voter rolls if the U.S. Department of Justice and a coalition of groups advocating on behalf of… Read More
Gender Transition
Poll: Majority of voters favor a federal ban on transgender procedures for minors(The Center Square) – Most registered voters, 59%, support a federal ban on transgender procedures such as puberty blockers and gender reassignment surgeries for minors, a new national poll found. Read More
Gender Transition
At least 418 Illinois youth have had gender transition since 2019(The Center Square) – A newly released database of gender transition procedures on children reveals at least 418 patients in Illinois received such treatment since 2019. Billing to insurance companies… Read More
Religious liberty
‘Average Joe,’ about Coach Joe Kennedy’s landmark win for religious freedom, is a way-above-average movieIt’s about one of the most momentous religious freedom cases in U.S. history. But don’t see the movie Average Joe just because of its historic importance. It’s a heck… Read More
President Donald Trump
Prosecutors seek more time in attempted Trump assassination case after hurricanes(The Center Square) – As residents continued clean up from two hurricanes, federal prosecutors in Florida asked a judge for a brief delay to some court deadlines in the case… Read More
Florida
Florida picks up pieces from second hurricane in as many weeks(The Center Square) – At least 12 are dead following Wednesday’s overnight strike of Hurricane Milton in Florida, the second time in two weeks the state has took a blow… Read More
2024 election
Many Arab, Muslim-American voters leave Harris for Trump, Stein(The Center Square) – Arab Americans are drifting away from supporting Vice President Kamala Harris and Democrats as a whole during the Biden-Harris administration, with many defecting to former President… Read More
2024 election
Majority of voters say the country is headed in the wrong direction(The Center Square) – A national poll found that most voters believe the country is headed in the wrong direction. Yet, this new data also showed that Democratic voters are… Read More
Education
Professor abruptly leaves KU after telling class that men who don’t vote for Kamala Harris could be lined up and shotA professor who told his class men who don’t vote for Kamala Harris could be lined up and shot is no longer an employee of the University of Kansas.It… Read More
Opinion
Can we expect more voter intimidation in the heartland?I have discovered a route that will take me from New York State to Kansas City without driving a single mile on either I-70 or I-80. I make this trip… Read More
Inflation
Food prices jump, inflation rises faster than expected(The Center Square) – Newly released federal inflation data shows that prices rose faster than expected last month, putting more pressure on Americans’ budgets. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics… Read More
2024 election
Trump confirms: No more debates(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump said late Wednesday that he would not debate Vice President Kamala Harris amid speculation that the two could have one last faceoff… Read More
2024 election
Voters focus on inflation, immigration, economy ahead of presidential election(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump holds a slight edge over rival Vice President Kamala Harris when it comes to the issues voters are most concerned about: inflation… Read More
2024 election
Large majority of Missourians support citizen-only voting amendment(The Center Square) – A significant majority of Missourians support an amendment on the November ballot that would ban noncitizens from voting in any elections in the state, according to… Read More
2024 election
Conservative candidates hope to undo Johnson County Commission’s liberal policies, misadventures on Nov. 5A county commission that spends hundreds of thousands of dollars to create a homeless shelter without gauging the city’s support for it – while rejecting a motion to require… Read More
Gender Transition
Data shows Oregon prescribed kids puberty blockers 613% more per capita than CA(The Center Square) – As states rush to either affirm or ban children from undergoing sex reassignment procedures, new data shows Oregon among U.S. states providing the most such procedures. Read More