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Trump-appointed judge blasts administration for campaign against judiciary

Tuesday, August 26 by The Center Square

A federal judge dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit against all 15 federal district judges in Maryland Tuesday, emphasizing the extraordinary nature of the case and excoriating the administration for its treatment of the judiciary as a whole. ... Read More.

Report: Teachers’ unions give millions to progressive causes

Tuesday, August 26 by The Center Square

The two largest U.S. teachers unions have donated over $40 million to progressive organizations and initiatives, a new report found. Since 2022, the American Federation of Teachers and the... Read More.

Federal officials confirm case of New World screwworm

Tuesday, August 26 by The Center Square

Federal officials confirmed a human case of New World screwworm on Tuesday and said the government will be monitoring livestock in response to the threat. The U.S. Centers for... Read More.

Report: Claims that preserving coal plants will cost $6B based on unlikely assumptions

Tuesday, August 26 by The Center Square

A new report released Tuesday by America’s Power challenges environmental organization-sponsored claims circulating that say the Trump administration’s decision to preserve coal power plants will cost ratepayers $3 billion to $6 billion more a year. ... Read More.

Trump goes on attack over digital services taxes, threatens tariffs

Tuesday, August 26 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump broadly attacked other nations' plans for a digital services tax, which he said were designed to harm U.S. companies while giving others a pass. Trump earlier... Read More.

Colorado commited to increasing housing supply

Tuesday, August 26 by The Center Square

Colorado remains committed to building more homes to address the ongoing housing crisis. Gov. Jared Polis, a Democrat, joined state legislators in making that commitment. ... Read More.

Stock market weathers Fed governor’s attempted firing well

Tuesday, August 26 by The Center Square

Tuesday’s stock market remained little changed from Monday, despite President Donald Trump’s attempted termination of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Monday evening. The major U.S. stock indexes experienced... Read More.

EEOC celebrates 200 days of protecting religious freedom under Trump

Tuesday, August 26 by The Center Square

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is celebrating the ways they’ve protected religious freedom in the workplace over Trump’s past 200 days in office. “These efforts span multiple industries and... Read More.

U.S. mining operations discarding rare minerals at center of trade talks

Tuesday, August 26 by The Center Square

U.S. mining operations are discarding valuable minerals needed for everything from electric vehicles to missile defense systems that could reduce U.S. dependence on foreign nations. Researchers at the Colorado... Read More.

Trump proposes returning death penalty to D.C.

Tuesday, August 26 by The Center Square

Capital punishment could be returning to Washington, D.C., as President Donald Trump announced during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday. “Anybody murders in the capital? Capital punishment. Capital—capital punishment. If... Read More.