National

WATCH: Trump promises help to western North Carolina, maybe an end to FEMA

Friday, January 24 by The Center Square

Promising to bring congressional fiscal help and hammering away at FEMA, second-term Republican President Donald Trump’s first domestic trip led off Friday talking to residents in western North... Read More.

WA homelessness bill flies in the face of SCOTUS overturning Martin v. Boise

Friday, January 24 by The Center Square

While nearly 75% of the city voted to outlaw camping within 1,000 feet of a school, park and daycare in 2023, Spokane’s state legislators are now pushing to... Read More.

Kemp requests $614M in Georgia hurricane relief

Friday, January 24 by The Center Square

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to amend the fiscal year 2025 budget to include more than $614 million in hurricane relief. ... Read More.

Warren suggests reducing arrests, defunding charter schools as DOGE alternatives

Friday, January 24 by The Center Square

Reducing penalties for parole violators, slashing charter school funding, and making the military energy efficient are some ways that U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., thinks the Department of... Read More.

WATCH: GOP congresswoman says all-of-the above approach needed on energy

Friday, January 24 by The Center Square

A Virginia congresswoman testified in front of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee supporting clean energy tax credits, highlighting an “all-of-the above” energy approach. ... Read More.

Trump tells federal agencies to root out disguised DEI programs

Friday, January 24 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump has called on federal agencies to get rid of diversity, equity and inclusion programs and warned employees to report efforts to disguise such programs or... Read More.

Republicans push to finish southern border wall

Friday, January 24 by The Center Square

Republican senators riding high on President Donald Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown are continuing to push forward on other border security measures, with two lawmakers introducing separate bills to... Read More.

WATCH: Rep. Westerman on U.S. forests

Friday, January 24 by The Center Square

U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-AR., said Congress should be looking at innovative ways to use American forests rather than burning them ... Read More.

TikTok caught in legal tug-of-war over future in US

Friday, January 24 by The Center Square

TikTok faces an uncertain future in the U.S. due to ongoing legal challenges and national security concerns. ... Read More.

U.S. improper payments hit $161.8 billion, enough to buy almost 2,000 military helicopters

Friday, January 24 by The Center Square

The federal government reported $161.8 billion in improper payments during the most recent fiscal year, according to a new watchdog report. ... Read More.