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White House backs off hefty EU tariff threats, EU eliminates industrial tariffs

Thursday, August 21 by The Center Square

After striking a framework trade deal with the European Union in July, the White House added more details to what the agreement entails Thursday. Most notably, President Donald Trump... Read More.

Parents who lost daughters at Camp Mystic: Their deaths were ‘100% preventable’

Thursday, August 21 by The Center Square

Parents who lost their daughters from flood waters at Camp Mystic said their deaths were “100% preventable” and asked the legislature to implement mandatory safety protocols for camps statewide. ... Read More.

Trump defunds California sex ed program over ‘gender ideology’

Thursday, August 21 by The Center Square

The Trump administration terminated a federal grant that provided funding for sex education classes in California. The federal government terminated the Personal Responsibility Education Program, or PREP, after California... Read More.

Texas House passes Congressional redistricting bill after absconding Dems return

Wednesday, August 20 by The Center Square

After House Democrats absconded for more than two weeks in opposition to a Congressional redistricting bill, the Texas House on Wednesday passed the bill by a vote of 88-52. ... Read More.

Department of Education ends support for political activism

Wednesday, August 20 by The Center Square

The U.S. Department of Education announced this week it is ending taxpayer-funded programs that supported political activism jobs on college campuses. The Department of Education will no longer fund... Read More.

Courts remain firm against unsealing grand jury records from Epstein trial

Wednesday, August 20 by The Center Square

A second federal judge has denied the Trump administration’s request to unseal grand jury material from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 trial. New York-based U.S. District Judge Richard... Read More.

White House TikTok garners 1.3 million views in 24 hours

Wednesday, August 20 by The Center Square

Within 24 hours of its debut, the first video posted to the new White House TikTok account has racked up more than 1.3 million views. The White House announced... Read More.

U.S., NATO military officials discuss Ukraine security guarantees

Wednesday, August 20 by The Center Square

U.S. military leaders met with NATO defense chiefs on Wednesday to iron out details of security protections for Ukraine as part of a potential peace deal with Russia. Security... Read More.

Newsom responds to Bondi’s letter on sanctuary policies

Wednesday, August 20 by The Center Square

After California received a letter from U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi on sanctuary policies, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office responded by reminding Bondi of the state’s right to refrain from assisting federal immigration enforcement. ... Read More.

From Mexico to Knoxville, five cartel leaders wanted in drugs, weapons conspiracy

Wednesday, August 20 by The Center Square

Despite many arguing the border crisis is over because illegal entries at the southwest border have dropped to their lowest level in recorded history, border-related and cartel crime is flourishing throughout the U.S. ... Read More.