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Lawmakers seek to revoke charter for major teachers union

Thursday, July 17 by The Center Square

Republican lawmakers have introduced a new bill that would revoke the National Education Association’s federal charter, over concerns of its priorities. Since the NEA was exposed for calling... Read More.

Veteran sues feds after reportedly being detained at raid

Thursday, July 17 by The Center Square

A U.S. Army veteran filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after federal agents reportedly detained him during an immigration raid at a marijuana farm north of Los Angeles on July 10. ... Read More.

White House doubles down on foreign aid cuts, discloses Trump’s health diagnosis

Thursday, July 17 by The Center Square

The White House defended cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting being pushed through the U.S. House of Representatives this week, saying that the administration’s $9 billion rescissions package will restore “fiscal sanity” to the U.S. ... Read More.

Report: Feds failing to fully address fraud in govt health insurance program

Thursday, July 17 by The Center Square

The federal government is losing up to a billion dollars a year to fraud in its Federal Employees Health Benefits program, but the agency responsible has failed to take stronger measures to stop it, according to a new report. ... Read More.

Durbin joins chorus of congressmen demanding Epstein files be released

Thursday, July 17 by The Center Square

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, is joining the chorus of congress membes calling for the release of files involving Jeffrey Epstein. Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Justice... Read More.

Department of Education continues efforts to dismantle itself

Thursday, July 17 by The Center Square

The U.S. Department of Education has taken further steps to dismantle itself since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of broad layoffs. New appointees were announced who... Read More.

WATCH: Free-market economist praises Big Beautiful Bill for its ‘hidden gems’

Thursday, July 17 by The Center Square

When President Donald Trump signed the "one big beautiful bill" into law this month, he delivered one of the biggest wins for conservatives in the past 30 years, according to a free-market economist. ... Read More.

Businesses are raising prices as tariffs increase costs, Fed says

Thursday, July 17 by The Center Square

Businesses are pushing higher costs from tariffs on to consumers in the form of higher prices, according to the Federal Reserve's latest anecdotal survey. The Fed's latest "beige book"... Read More.

WATCH: WA sheriff hopes SCOTUS takes up fight over states refusing ICE cooperation

Thursday, July 17 by The Center Square

Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank isn’t backing down in his desire to work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to allow his deputies to assist the Trump administration in deporting illegal immigrants. ... Read More.

Analysis: Trump tariffs could cancel out benefits of GOP tax cuts

Thursday, July 17 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump's tariffs could cancel out the economic benefits of the GOP's tax cuts, according to a new analysis from the Tax Foundation. "Our analysis finds the current... Read More.