Ex-fire chief sues Los Angeles mayor for defamation
The former Los Angeles fire chief is suing Mayor Karen Bass for defamation related to the devastating Palisades Fire. …
Over $10 billion U.S. taxpayer dollars spent on improper SNAP payments in 2025
U.S. states and territories made a collective $10 billion in improper payments to SNAP recipients nationwide in fiscal year 2025,…
Pro-life orgs urge ending mail-order abortion, protecting the unborn
(The Center Square ) – In time for the four year anniversary of Dobbs, over 80 pro-life organizations sent a…
Senator pushes $1.5T fix as Social Security’s 2032 deadline closes
More than 70 million Americans face an automatic 22% cut to Social Security benefits in 2032 if Congress doesn't act,…
California sets high income taxes for World Cup players
Athletes and support staff for World Cup national teams training in California are set to face the second-highest income tax…
Teachers unions call for special session, more money
(The Center Square) – The Chicago Teachers Union and the Illinois Federation of Teachers are calling for a special session…
Record number of Border Patrol agents now serving under Trump
A record number of U.S. Border Patrol agents are now serving under President Donald Trump. …
Illinois Quick Hits: Bond, TIF money helps fund Chicago neighborhood grants
(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced $42.5 million in grant support for 56 neighborhood development projects. …
Trump won’t sign bipartisan housing bill, reignites voter ID debate
Major housing legislation that overwhelmingly passed both chambers of Congress won’t become law this week after the president refused to…
Poll: Two thirds say gas prices will shape their November vote
Nearly half of American voters blame wars and conflicts for elevated gas prices, and two thirds say fuel costs will…
Pritzker approves law sealing reproductive medical records past state lines
(The Center Square) – Four years after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled overturned the right to abortion nationwide, Illinois Gov.…
Attorney general candidates see drought, Trump as issues
Colorado attorney general candidates have called this year’s race the most important in the state’s history. …