National

Defense budget lacks specificity as DOD lives on stopgap funding

Tuesday, June 10 by The Center Square

A House Appropriations subcommittee held an often tense hearing over the fiscal year 2026 defense budget Tuesday morning, attempting to nail down exactly what funding the Department of... Read More.

Day of Defiance to protest Trumps Army, Flag Day celebrations

Tuesday, June 10 by The Center Square

Protests are being planned across the country to deflect from the celebratory events to be held in Washington on Saturday marking the Army’s 250th birthday and Flag Day,... Read More.

Proposed legislation aims to fund American-made drones for first responders

Tuesday, June 10 by The Center Square

Proposed legislation that would tax Chinese drone imports and use the money to help American first responders buy American-made alternatives. ... Read More.

Colorado politicians applaud judicial pause to AmeriCorps cuts

Tuesday, June 10 by The Center Square

Colorado is leading the legal effort against the Trump administration for its cuts to the AmeriCorps program. ... Read More.

Johnson touts first of many rescissions packages to codify DOGE cuts

Tuesday, June 10 by The Center Square

With the House Rules Committee meeting Tuesday to send the White House’s rescissions package to the floor, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., outlined to reporters how Republicans plan to... Read More.

Troop deployment to LA will cost $134 million, last for 60 days

Tuesday, June 10 by The Center Square

The Pentagon's troop deployment to Los Angeles amid destructive protests will cost taxpayers $134 million and last for 60 days. ... Read More.

House Republicans double down on SALT cap demands: Im not going to buckle

Tuesday, June 10 by The Center Square

Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., is vowing to tank the Republican’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ if the Senate rescinds the proposed $40,000 cap on state and local tax (SALT) deduction. ... Read More.

Smuggling charges filed against 3rd from China connected to Michigan

Tuesday, June 10 by The Center Square

The FBI has arrested Chengxuan Han, a graduate student from China, on charges of smuggling goods into the United States and making false statements. ... Read More.

President, Pentagon show no signs of backing down

Tuesday, June 10 by The Center Square

Federal officials showed no signs of changing course Tuesday after days of protests in Los Angeles sparked by opposition to enforcement of immigration law. ... Read More.