Boise State shuts down DEI centers
Boise State University announced to its students that the school’s diversity, equity and inclusion centers were closed over Thanksgiving break, in advance of what now has become Idaho... Read More.
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Biden stops execution of nearly all death row inmates
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 Americans on death row on Monday.
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Everyday Economics: Without major policy shifts, U.S. economy likely to slow further in 2025
The Federal Reserve lowered the target for the federal funds rate by another quarter point last week while signaling fewer rate cuts in 2025 than previously anticipated.
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From Venezuela to Dallas to the Dakotas, gang members involved in ATM theft ring
Illegal border crossers from Venezuela with confirmed ties to the violent prison gang Tren de Aragua have been connected to an ATM theft ring in multiple states. The... Read More.
They fought back: Cases of American women murdered by men illegally in country
Through painstaking work of police investigators and prosecutors, and voicemail recordings used as evidence, recent cases reveal that American women and girls raped and murdered by foreign nationals... Read More.
Prices rose over 20% under Joe Bidens administration
President Joe Biden is only a few weeks away from the end of his time in office, and one key part of his legacy is undeniable: inflation.
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Biden signs stopgap funding bill after last-minute votes in Congress
President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the Continuing Resolution approved by Congress that keeps the federal government operating until March.
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Federal agency isn’t offering free legal services to illegal border crossers
(The Center Square)– Billboards advertising services provided by federal or other agencies at the border are not new.
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Helene: About $9B of resolution’s $110B relief headed to North Carolina
Relief efforts for Hurricane Helene in North Carolina were bolstered overnight Friday into Saturday with bicameral passage of a resolution avoiding a government shutdown.
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Government shutdown averted as House, Senate pass CR
A government funding stopgap is on its way to President Joe Biden’s desk after the Senate voted 85-11 to pass a 118-page bill to keep the federal government... Read More.
