‘Treated like a criminal:’ Witnesses testify on abuse of Flock cameras
Advocates of the growing network of AI-driven surveillance cameras argue the technology can help make communities across the U.S. safer. …
Senate considers establishing $50B nuclear energy campuses
Members of the Senate Committee on the Environment and Public Works on Wednesday considered a $50 billion federal plan that…
Treasury yields hit highest level since 2007 as IMF warns on interest costs
The federal government has spent more on net interest than on Medicare or the military so far this fiscal year,…
DHS refutes claims made about ICE Austin shooting
After a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shooting in Austin on Sunday, the Department of Homeland Security is pushing back…
McCormick calls for doubling NIH budget within five years
Arguing that the U.S. is “underinvesting in discovery,” U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., is calling for changes to the National…
China lags on $17B farm pledge as Xi visit nears tariff deadline
China remains behind on its May pledge to buy U.S. farm goods as President Donald Trump hosts Chinese President Xi…
Legislation proposed to dismantle DHS, divert funding
An Illinois congresswoman says new legislation to abolish U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection will pour…
Property taxes front and center in Texas gubernatorial race
The gloves are off in the Texas gubernatorial race with attack ads being launched on both sides. One key issue…
Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago data center moratorium ordinance proposed
(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and three city council members have introduced an ordinance that would pause…
Budd, Trump in different arenas speak on behalf of persecuted Christians
On the same day second-term Republican President Donald Trump called out the United Nations for silence on the persecution of…
Newsom to sign law banning child marriage
California is the next state poised to ban child marriage after human rights groups have been calling on state legislatures…
Cook Report: U.S. Senate a ‘True Tossup’
Cook Political Report, which conducts election forecasting in races across the country, shifted its prediction outcomes for the U.S. Senate…