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Inflation holds steady amid trade war threats

Tuesday, August 12 by The Center Square

As President Donald Trump’s tariff policies come into effect, July’s Consumer Price Index showed overall consumer prices rose 2.7% annually, slightly lower than forecasted by economists. The CPI measures... Read More.

Whitmer takes a stand against tariffs; meets with Trump

Tuesday, August 12 by The Center Square

Michigan Democrats are taking a strong stand against President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, which they say will raise prices and hurt relations with allies like Canada. In the last... Read More.

Report: New York No. 2 in nation for inbound tobacco smuggling

Tuesday, August 12 by The Center Square

New York remains one of the top states for inbound tobacco smuggling, according to a new report, which attributes the robust underground market to the state's high tax burden and anti-smoking policies. ... Read More.

Trump delays China tariffs by 90 days

Tuesday, August 12 by The Center Square

The deadline to enact further reciprocal tariffs against China will be extended by 90 days, President Donald Trump announced Monday night. “[China] continues to take significant steps toward remedying... Read More.

Kennedy visits Atlanta’s CDC

Monday, August 11 by The Center Square

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited Atlanta's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention days after a police officer died in a shooting there. The... Read More.

Judge denies Trump DOJ request to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury records

Monday, August 11 by The Center Square

The Trump administration is facing another setback in attempting to curb backlash over its chameleonic handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, with another federal judge refusing to unseal pertinent grand jury transcripts. ... Read More.

FAA partners with college to train next generation air traffic controllers

Monday, August 11 by The Center Square

To expand specialized training under the Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative, the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Monday that the Federal Aviation Administration will be partnering with Nashua Community College. ... Read More.