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Possible ‘agreement’ reached in Trump-Putin meeting; more discussion likely

Friday, August 15 by The Center Square

It appears an “agreement” was reached in the Friday meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and American President Donald Trump, but the nature of that agreement remained unclear after a bilateral press conference Friday evening. ... Read More.

WATCH: Gun rights supporters celebrate 9th Circuit’s ruling against CA gun rationing law

Friday, August 15 by The Center Square

Gun rights supporters are celebrating what they call a significant victory after the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a mandate on Thursday overturning California’s “one-gun-per-month” law. In a... Read More.

Feds sue California over emission standards for trucks

Friday, August 15 by The Center Square

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing California to stop what it calls “unlawful” emission standards for heavy-duty trucks. The California Air Resources Board is continuing to enforce “stringent... Read More.

WATCH: UW-authored study on surgery times contradicts CMS basis for reimbursement cuts

Friday, August 15 by The Center Square

New findings published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons contradict the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or CMS, claim that surgery times have gotten shorter. ... Read More.

Trump aiming for ceasefire, world awaiting news from Putin summit

Friday, August 15 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump is meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska Friday in the hopes of negotiating a ceasefire or initial steps toward peace in the Russia-Ukraine war. ... Read More.

Report: average American to receive $3,752 tax cut in 2026 due to OBBBA

Friday, August 15 by The Center Square

The White House is touting a new economic analysis that estimates taxpayers will see an average $3,752 tax cut in 2026, due to provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. ... Read More.

MAHA-style bill would close food additive safety loophole

Friday, August 15 by The Center Square

With deregulation-focused Republicans in Congress reluctant to fulfill the industry-wary goals of the Make America Healthy Again initiative, some Democrats are taking up the torch. Health and environmental activists... Read More.

Nevada superintendent says ICE won’t enter schools

Friday, August 15 by The Center Square

The superintendent of the nation's fifth-biggest school district said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agreed to not conduct raids or arrests in schools in Las Vegas or the county surrounding it. ... Read More.

D.C. attorney general sues Trump administration, claiming ‘unlawful’ takeover

Friday, August 15 by The Center Square

Days after President Donald Trump declared “Liberation Day” by federalizing the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department and deploying hundreds of National Guard members to curb crime, D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb is filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration claiming the federal takeover is... Read More.

What’s on the table for Trump’s meeting with Putin?

Friday, August 15 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump is flying to Alaska on Friday for a high-stakes meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss terms for a ceasefire in Ukraine. Putin is pushing... Read More.